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A tale of two clubs

Only a few years ago, new presidents took the reins of Melbourne and North Melbourne, seeking to rebuild their respective clubs. In the seasons since, the chosen path for each president has been very different. And the results are stark. Continue reading

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Is North relevant?

It’s the theme of the season. Of the last few seasons. The theme throughout North Melbourne’s history: is North Melbourne relevant? Will North Melbourne survive? Continue reading

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3 Votes: NMFC Media Dept

At times, I’ve been harsh on North Melbourne Football Club’s use of social media. But this morning, they really hit the nail on the head. Continue reading

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NMFC 2010 Membership Ad

North Melbourne Football Club have just released their 2010 membership advertisement. Continue reading

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In Bed With The Hun

North Melbourne Football Club’s media department has been pushing for positive coverage over the last 18 months, culminating in a massive pre-season campaign to coincide with the opening of the new facility. But there is one media outlet the Roos seem keen to leave out in the cold: The Age. Continue reading

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Who Killed Mathew Stokes?

You would have all heard of poor Cameron Stokes’ plight. My question is, who killed him (or at least his now near dead career)? The suspects are: Continue reading

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Work Experience Kid Writes NMFC Article

North Melbourne’s media & communications department has come a long way in the last six months. After getting it all wrong early in the year, NMFC’s use of the web has improved significantly (in particular the twitter and facebook updates). But it just took a massive hit with this article. Continue reading

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Superfooty vs Realfooty

If you’d asked me twelve months ago which news outlet has the superior AFL football coverage, I would’ve said The Age. But is it still the case? Continue reading

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Killing the Game

An AFL player has been charged with possession. The cops found one ecstasy tablet in a search on his house. WTF?!? I am appalled at the lack of discretion the cops have shown. And I am outraged, but not surprised, … Continue reading

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Journalism 101

When researching details on current issues, best to check with the horse’s mouth before publishing. This is called fact checking. Further comment on today’s “news” can be found here.

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