Isobel Cootes

Newcastle upon Tyne

Women's Football Journalist at Optus Sport

journo ✍️🤠 via @optussport @canberratimes @examineronline / she/her

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Articles

Future Matildas stars emerge in Argentina victory at Marvel Stadium

1 week ago | thecourier.com.au | Isobel Cootes

Friday night made it clear why Tom Sermanni was brought in to lead the Matildas for the last eight or so months, with a fairytale debut giving hope for the team's next chapter. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Future Matildas stars emerge in Argentina victory at Marvel Stadium

1 week ago | illawarramercury.com.au | Isobel Cootes

Friday night made it clear why Tom Sermanni was brought in to lead the Matildas for a third time, with a fairytale debut giving hope that the team can overcome the biggest challenge of their next chapter. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
BREAZE seeks alternative action over council's $285k decision

1 month ago | thecourier.com.au | Isobel Cootes

An environmental group has severed its ties with the City of Ballarat and will take alternative action over the council's decision to terminate a $285,000 partnership.
Blue kitchen, pickleball court, wellness: Inside The Block 2025 homes

1 month ago | thecourier.com.au | Isobel Cootes

Domain national property editor Alice Stolz and Block co-creator and executive producer Julian Cress at the jury buyers' challenge. Picture suppliedWhether it's a blue kitchen, pickleball court, wellness room, or simple luxury that buyers are chasing on this year's season of The Block, the contestants have you covered.
Blue kitchen, pickleball court, wellness: Inside The Block 2025 homes

1 month ago | thecourier.com.au | Isobel Cootes

It's Isobel Cootes, deputy editor of The Courier. SALE ON NOW! Tap into unlimited access or signup to continue reading All articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperBreaking news alerts direct to your inboxInteractive Crosswords, Sudoku and TriviaAll articles from the other in your areaWhether it's a blue kitchen, pickleball court, wellness room, or simple luxury that buyers are chasing on this year's season of The Block, the contestants have you covered.
Three on three: Ballarat family defies one in 133,000 chance

1 month ago | hepburnadvocate.com.au | Isobel Cootes

Three generations of Mackay's were all born on the same day: Andrew, Margot and Peter. Picture by Isobel CootesThere is a one in 133,000 chance of sharing a birthday with both your dad and grandfather, but one Ballarat family has defied the odds. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading All articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperBreaking news alerts direct to your inboxAll articles from the other in your areaIt all began with Peter Mackay on May 3.
Three on three: Ballarat family defies one in 133,000 chance

1 month ago | thecourier.com.au | Isobel Cootes

Three generations of Mackay's were all born on the same day: Andrew, Margot and Peter. Picture by Isobel CootesThere is a one in 133,000 chance of sharing a birthday with both your dad and grandfather, but one Ballarat family has defied the odds.
Ballarat voters still hungry for a taste of democracy at polling booths

1 month ago | thecourier.com.au | Isobel Cootes

A Ballarat North Primary school parent, Ashleigh Loader, helping out on the cake stall alongside grade 4 student Neve Bingley. Picture by Kate HealyMore than half of Ballarat had cast their vote before May 3, but voters were still hungry for a taste of democracy at Ballarat North Primary School.
'We're united by peace': Indian community hold vigil for deadly attack

1 month ago | thecourier.com.au | Isobel Cootes

Ballarat's Indian community members Manoj Khandelwal, Xavier Mani, Geetha Stephen, and Elangovan Shanmugam at the candelight vigil. Picture by Lachlan BenceThe Ballarat Indian community held a candlelight vigil in memory of the victims of Kashmir's deadliest attack on tourists since 2000.
'We're united by peace': Indian community hold vigil for deadly attack

1 month ago | hepburnadvocate.com.au | Isobel Cootes

Ballarat's Indian community members Manoj Khandelwal, Xavier Mani, Geetha Stephen, and Elangovan Shanmugam at the candelight vigil. Picture by Lachlan BenceThe Ballarat Indian community held a candlelight vigil in memory of the victims of Kashmir's deadliest attack on tourists since 2000. Subscribe now for unlimited access.