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Step back in time: a decade on, we look at Bathurst's big moments in 2016
3+ hour, 37+ min ago (110+ words) As we settle into 2026, the online world is busy looking back at where we were 10 years ago. For Bathurst, November 2016 was a month of massive "firsts" and memorable celebrations. It was the month the Inland Sea of Sound festival took…...
'I still feel confident': Aussie Birrell exits Adelaide
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (305+ words) Australia's Kimberly Birrell remains upbeat despite a drubbing from on-song Canadian Victoria Mboko in their Adelaide International semi-final. Mboko, the world No.17 who started last year ranked outside the top 300, won 6-2 6-1 on Friday to be in sight of her third…...
Teenager continues a proud family tradition while making a name for himself
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (641+ words) The youngest of the Littlefield clan has had a quick rise to success in his boxing career after adding two titles to the family shelf. At the end of last year, 16-year-old Billy Littlefield headed to the Gold Coast to…...
Eddy shines, Jayco AlUla left rueing men's road race
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (436+ words) Pat Eddy emphatically made his point and Jayco AlUla were left with a fraught race post-mortem after the dramatic end to the Australian road cycling championships. Eddy's win in the men's elite road race on Sunday in Perth was outstanding…...
Why lap times really matter for road cars
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1062+ words) If you're even a sliver interested in cars, you'll know the name Nurburgring. It's a 20.8km circuit cut into a forest in Germany, and it's considered by many to be motoring Mecca. The Nurburgring Nordschleife, to give it its full name…...
Despite track closures and previous ban, confidence in industry continues to grow
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (608+ words) A member of parliament who once voted for the banning of greyhound racing still believes the industry has a future, despite a wave of track closures across NSW in recent years. The Minns Government announced earlier this month that greyhound…...
'Cheaper than a speeding ticket': Why Andrew drives at Challenge Bathurst
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (583+ words) SINCE 2015, Bathurst local Andrew Camilleri has been driving his 2001 Mitsubishi Evolution as fast as he possibly can around Mount Panorama-Wahluu. And, thanks to Challenge Bathurst, he has the opportunity to do so safely, and without the risk of a significant…...
Meaningful award adds to 'proudest moment' for a driver who's given his all
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (1311+ words) As Brad Schumacher jumped into the car for his last stint behind the wheel on Sunday, he was set for the biggest drive of his career. Behind the wheel for the Melbourne Performance Centre team, his co-driver and current Supercars…...
A new era for Bathurst's Punish: major change to event is coming in 2026
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (366+ words) A BIG change is coming to the Mount Panorama Punish. Bathurst Regional Council will take over the organisation and management of the popular running event from 2026. Jenn Arnold, who co-founded the event with Stephen Jackson in 2017, will remain with the…...
Living life in the fast lane: 50 years of racing through Colin Bond's eyes
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (670+ words) HE'S a legend of motorsport, with a unique insight into racing during the late 1900s, and now fans have the chance to relive his experiences through some never-before-told stories. Colin Bond was one of the top motorsport drivers during a time…...