New holes under construction at Yallourn
GOLF
By LIAM DURKIN
GOLFERS looking for a course literally within walking distance of their home could be well advised to buy up in Monash...
Beecroft wins first Paralympic medal
PARALYMPICS
By LIAM DURKIN
TRARALGON swimmer Emily Beecroft secured the first Paralympic medal of her career earlier in the week.
Swimming as part of the Australian...
Four Quarters – From AFL to Gippsland
THE announcement of Logan Austin as Bairnsdale coach last week caused a few in local footy circles to go “didn’t he use to play...
Big decision time is looming
FOOTBALL/NETBALL
By LIAM DURKIN
THE MID Gippsland Football-Netball League met on Monday, where it was decided to abandon the last home-and-away round.
Teams needed to play...
Support groups available to owners
By LIAM DURKIN
SUPPORT groups have been established for dog owners affected by the recent spate of liver toxicity in the region.
The disease led to...
Remembering the greats of rock n’ roll
By LIAM DURKIN
TRAFALGAR woman Marge O'Donnell saw some of the biggest names in rock 'n' roll history during their halcyon days.
Artists such as Chuck...
Ships hoping new bats are a cut above rest
CRICKET
THOSE playing against the Trafalgar Cricket Club this season may notice a number of players wielding a certain brand of bat.
The Ships got...
Gippsland League is on the clock
FOOTBALL/NETBALL
By LIAM DURKIN
THE Gippsland League has abandoned its final round of the home-and-away season.
The Round 18 matches had been rescheduled four times...
Bronzed Aussie: Ruby dazzles in Tokyo
PARALYMPICS
By LIAM DURKIN
TRARALGON swimming export Ruby Storm achieved her goal of winning a medal at the Paralympics, claiming bronze in the 100 metres S14...
‘Rose’ to bloom in Snow Queen
SHANTELLE Rose has developed a ‘giant-killing’ reputation over the course of her 82-start career and trainer/breeders Jeff and Sharon-Lee Chignell are hoping she can...
Four Quarters – Gippsland Coleman Medal winners
CARLTON forward Harry McKay gave Blues fans something to cheer about this season, and capped off a breakout year by winning the Coleman Medal...
Gippsland League votes on return
GIPPSLAND League clubs met with league officials last night (Wednesday, August 18) to vote on a return to play for senior competitions and the...
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From the archiveswith Aidan Knight
50 years ago
The Express, October 22, 1975
Poisoner kills dogs
TWELVE dogs are believed to have died in Moe last week after eating poisoned meat. Other...
