Jack’s love of local footy remains as strong as ever
There are few men that have seen more Gippsland football than Jack Huxtable OAM.
Having recently celebrated his 90th birthday, Huxtable still holds the position...
Phil reflects on last withdrawal
COMMUNITY Bank Trafalgar and District Bendigo Bank branch manager Phil Drummond retired recently.
Mr Drummond served the role of branch manager with distinction for a...
High honour for archery legend
ARCHERY
By LIAM DURKIN
TWIN City Archers Gippsland legend Mervin Grinstead and the sport of archery in Victoria will now be forever linked after he was...
Racing club counting the cost
LOCKDOWN 5.0 delivered a cruel blow for the Moe Racing Club, who for the second time this year had to shut its gates to...
One in a thousand
FOOTBALL
By LIAM DURKIN
LATROBE Valley football umpiring legend Steve Buhagiar will tick off another milestone in his decorated career this weekend.
While triple figure milestones are...
Liver toxicity spreading in Latrobe Valley
By LIAM DURKIN
DOG owners in the Latrobe Valley are being urged to stay on high alert after a spate of deaths and hospitalisations across...
Bernie the inspiration for fresh start
Morwell’s Paraluman Trading Asian Grocer now has a new home at the end of George Street, with owner Aileen Formaran officially opening the new...
Wildcats edge out Jets
FOOTBALL
NORTH GIPPSLAND
By LIAM DURKIN
ONLY one game returned a margin of less than six goals in Round 11 of North Gippsland football.
Scoreboard attendants and...
Second straight marathon win for Narelle Crozier
Latrobe Valley local Narelle Crozier won her second consecutive Traralgon Marathon on Sunday in what was a dominant display along the Gippsland Rail Trail.
Finishing...
Wonderful Wonthaggi
FOOTBALLGIPPSLAND LEAGUEBy LIAM DURKIN THERE was no shortage of talking points when results came to hand from Round 12 of Gippsland League football.A team...
Travis Boyle adds his name to the record books
The Traralgon Marathon welcomed a new men’s champion on Sunday afternoon, with Langwarrin’s Travis Boyle taking out the 54th edition of the iconic race.
Boyle,...
Four Quarters – The Valley’s connection to the boys from old Fitzroy
LAST Monday marked 25 years since the merger between Fitzroy and the Brisbane Bears was announced.
A quarter of a century on, the Brisbane Lions...