Dylan Bolch, who is 14 years old, makes his Almanac debut capturing all the tension of the Bulldogs-Dockers game on Sunday. [Lively piece thanks Dylan – Ed]
Round 7 – Hawthorn v Melbourne: The Hawk Explosion
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Junior Almanacker Louis Hodder makes his Footy Almanac debut with a very happy Hawks fan’s view of their ‘shellacking’ of Melbourne.
Confessions of an MCG Pie-Girl
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After feeling the pressure to find a job, Bridget Schwerdt is employed at the MCG as a Pie-Girl. Here’s the story of the process and of her first sessions on the job when, possibly because of her mathematical skills, she is sent to become a Wiener Girl. [Very funny Bridget. We’ll be looking for you – Ed]
Junior Almanac – Mountain Biking: The Destruction of the Tadpole Trails
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Last Monday I was invited to Woodleigh School, on the Peninsula, to be part of their English Week. This is a fantastic festival where the school celebrates words and language. I competed workshops with groups from Year 7,8,9 and also a special Activities group which involved the Almanac’s very own Max Wiggins and his twin [Read more]
Junior Almanac – Dancing: The Hidden Language of the Soul
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Erin Douglas-O’Loughlin, who dances for madness [An impressively mature, expressive piece – as a great man once said, “How can someone so young sing these words?” – Ed].
Junior Almanac – Skateboarding: Lessons Learnt at the Naz
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Jack Regan heads to the Naz, gets a few tips from an old hand, and nails a new move or two. [Great use of the lingo Jack – Ed]
Junior Almanac Footy: “Hey, I should be doing something”
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One day Sam Colquhoun said, “Hey I should be doing something.” So he took up footy and joined the Mt Eliza Mounties. And now he’s having a ball.
Big Bash 2014/15 – Melbourne Stars v Melbourne Renegades: Who Will Rule Melbourne?
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Ben Myatt writes about last summer’s BBL Melbourne derby which was decided on the last ball of the night.
VAFA – Fitzroy v St Bede’s: An unexpected good win to the Roys
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Young Louis Hodder starts the day with Auskick at the Brunswick Street Oval and finishes it cheering home the Roy Boys for an unexpected win. [You should get a swag and pitch a tent at the BSO Louis – Ed]
Grand Final 2014 – Hawthorn v Sydney: Upstairs Downstairs
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Woodleigh student Tom Goldsmith revisits the 2014 Grand Final when he was given the red card for his noisy passion for his Hawkers.
Wests Bulldogs (Brisbane) Under 12 Premiers – Congratulations!
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