No crowds for Traralgon races
HORSE RACING
FOR the second year in a row, Latrobe Valley Racing Club will be unable to host a crowd on Derby Day.
Racing Victoria, in...
Traralgon lands former Hawthorn rookie player
FOOTBALL
GIPPSLAND LEAGUE
By LIAM DURKIN
TRARALGON Football-Netball Club has recruited former Hawthorn player Tom Schneider for season 2022.
Schneider was rookie listed by the Hawks in 2011...
Memories of malthoid
CRICKET
By LIAM DURKIN
BEFORE most local cricketers had the luxury of playing on turf, or even astro for that matter, players had to make do...
The score is on the board
CRICKET
LVDCL
By LIAM DURKIN
IT has been a busy few years at Morwell Cricket Club.
Since the announcement of a new pavilion at Keegan Street Reserve in...
Thorpy pub re-opens
By LIAM DURKIN
THE iconic Travellers Rest Hotel, Thorpdale has returned with a bang after a brief hiatus.
The pub underwent a staged reopening earlier this...
Turra Pavilion has a fitting ring to it
COMMUNITY
By LIAM DURKIN
YEARS of lobbying paid off when Baw Baw Shire council officially endorsed the naming of ‘Turra Pavilion’ to be displayed at the...
Traralgon’s Big Day Out sale a success
Traralgon was swarming with busy shoppers at the Big Day Out sale on Friday.
Many shops on the town's main streets and Traralgon Centre Plaza...
Moe hairdressing icon calls time
By LIAM DURKIN
MOE’s most famous hairdresser is easing into retirement.
If you have lived in Moe there is a good chance you have had your...
Hawks out to soar in season 2022
FOOTBALL
MID GIPPSLAND
By LIAM DURKIN
DEVON Soutar was reappointed senior coach of the Morwell East Football-Netball Club recently.
Soutar will enter his fourth season at the helm,...
Churchill turns to familiar face as captain
CRICKET
LVDCL
By LIAM DURKIN
CHURCHILL Cricket Club will again provide a strong challenge to all opponents in season 2021-22.
The Cobras have been a mark of consistency...
Partnership providing valuable vaccinations
By LIAM DURKIN
MORWELL-based provider Reach Social Supports has partnered with Latrobe Regional Hospital to offer COVID-19 vaccinations.
It is hoped the arrangement will make it...
Ray stays at helm of Blues
STAFF WRITERS
FOOTBALL
MID GIPPSLAND
RAY Pickering will again coach Thorpdale Football-Netball Club in 2022.
Pickering has coached the Blues senior team for the last three seasons.
Although 2019...