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Albany Classic motor race celebrates the history of 'around the houses' racing

Albany's motor race is one of only two left in the country where cars can hurtle around the streets.

ABC News · Jun 4, 2023

Founder of Albany's Karen population reflects on finding a home far from Myanmar and conflict

The very first Myanmar refugee to establish a life in the Western Australian town recounts the long journey there after escaping conflict at home, then spending a decade in a Thailand camp where he and his wife raised four children.

ABC News · May 31, 2023

Alex Scott's success, a £6,000 Noel Gallagher guitar and Bristol City's past drives its future

Bristol City held their end of season awards at Ashton Gate celebrating all aspects of the club over the 2022/23 campaign

Bristol Post · May 5, 2023

Bristol City secure WSL promotion as new and old school combine to deliver sensational triumph

Brooke Aspin, Grace Clinton and Ffion Morgan were the goalscorers in a 4-0 win over Charlton Athletic as Bristol City returned to the top-flight

Bristol Post · Apr 23, 2023

6 talking points as Bristol City Women secure WSL return in Charlton thumping

The Robins faced Charlton Athletic in the penultimate match of the women's Championship season with a win enough to earn promotion to the Women's Super League

Bristol Post · Apr 23, 2023

Bristol City on brink of WSL promotion with crucial penultimate match set at Ashton Gate

The Robins face Charlton Athletic at Ashton Gate on Sunday in front of a club record crowd as they look to secure WSL promotion

Bristol Post · Apr 22, 2023

The Liverpool inspiration behind Bristol City's WSL promotion bid as Robins come full circle

Bristol City can make a return to the top-flight after two seasons in the Championship with a win over Charlton Athletic on Sunday

Bristol Post · Apr 21, 2023

Women's Championship round-up as Bristol City edge closer to Super League promotion

The Women's Championship returned to action as the fierce battle for promotion continues for Bristol City, London City and Birmingham City

Daily Mirror · Apr 17, 2023

Teacher and mother of eight Bessy Flowers's life story told by her kin on both sides of Australia

Bessy Flowers, a Menang woman born in Albany, Western Austarlia in the 19th century, was sent to the other side of the country to train as a teacher. Her descendants from Australia's west and east coasts have collaborated on a 10-year project to share her story.

ABC News · Apr 15, 2023

Women's Championship returns as fierce promotion battle cranks up pressure

Bristol City, London City Lionesses and Birmingham City are all vying for a place in the Women's Super League next season

Daily Mirror · Apr 14, 2023