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Mirboo North books grand final date

The grand final match-up has been decided after Mirboo North beat Yallourn/Yallourn North in a thrilling preliminary final battle at the weekend, 14.7 (91) to 9.7 (61).

Maroons overcome Maffra

Traralgon overcame a slow start against defending premier Maffra in Saturday's qualifying final to earn itself a date with Leongatha in this week's second semi-final after a 9.14 (68) to 7.8 (50) win.

NBL ready for tip off

Australia's best basketballers will blitz the Latrobe Valley this week as they kick off the NBL preseason and embark on school visits across the region.

Geoff’s passion remembered

Kathy Watt was only four years old when her father died but remembers fondly his infectious passion for running and fitness.

Traralgon’s tight victory

The Traralgon Table Tennis Association hosted Wonthaggi Table Tennis Association for the annual contest on Saturday, 20 August at the Davidson Street Complex.

Traralgon makes it 10 on the trot

The Traralgon Swimming Club won its 10th Victorian Country Short Course Championship title last week, returning from the Wangaratta Leisure Centre with 25 gold, 18 silver and 14 bronze medals.

Allen crowned champion

The Latrobe Valley Eight Ball Association ladies singles competition was held on Sunday, 30 July at Morwell RSL.

Bombers plot finals bounce-back

Stakes will be high this weekend in the Mid Gippsland league when Yallourn/Yallourn North meet Mirboo North in the preliminary final.

Best on the day will win: Collison

Reigning premier Maffra will kick-off the 2017 Gippsland League finals series this weekend when it meets Traralgon in the qualifying final.

Hawks hurdle awaits proud Tigers

Defending premier Drouin will open the 2017 finals series this weekend when it faces Morwell in the qualifying final.

Last teams standing aim for glory

Woodside has been knocked out of the North Gippsland finals following a 33-point loss to Churchill on Sunday.

Junior footballers jump for joy after winning premierships

The Traralgon and District Junior Football League season wrapped up on with Police Boys defeating Combined Saints in the under 16s, 3.9 (27) to 3.5 (23).

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