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Gormy storms to outright

A topsy-turvy fifth round of Traralgon and district cricket ended on Saturday with Imperials throwing the unlosable game out the window as Steve Wright led Glengarry to a thrilling three-run victory.

Beau Brommell serves Butler Traralgon Cup

IT was a long time between drinks at Glenview Park for Traralgon Cup winner Beau Brommell's owner John Butler, but victory tasted just as sweet yesterday as it did 43 years ago.

Top dogs claw tooth and nail

A SINGLE shot was the difference in the battle between the ladder leaders as Yallourn handed Traralgon its first West Gippsland Bowls Division top grade loss for the season in round seven on Saturday.

True servant of the game

Mid Gippsland Football League secretary Rod Lucas has been in the role for longer than many current players in the association have been alive.

Looking up for Traralgon Cup

Reinforced rails and healthy nominations have Latrobe Valley Racing Club hopeful of resurgence in the form of Sunday's Traralgon Cup meeting at Glenview Park.

Woofa’s bark worse than his bite

When a fresh-faced 21 year-old Graham Charlton approached Traralgon Tennis Association about a coaching job in 1982, he came armed with some heavy hitting references.

Papley family legacy endures

Last Friday Tom Papley was wrapping up the working week as an apprentice plumber.

Jones boys back at it

Moe motorcyclist Nathan Jones sped to his second Superbike title at the 2015 Victorian Road Racing Championship at Broadford's State Motorcycle Sports Complex at the weekend.

Bitter cricket battle awaits Morwell rivals

Morwell will host Latrobe in Central Gippsland cricket's only cross-town derby, and with just 0.17 points separating the two sides this promises to be among their most bitter battles.

RSL wrestles Warragul into submission

THE opening two ends of Traralgon RSL's West Gippsland Bowls Division top grade clash against Warragul set the tone for the day, which proved a back and forth battle before RSL scored the knockout.

King’s crowning albatross

THE flight of an albatross is an impressive sight in nature, one emulated flawlessly by Chris King's Titleist at Morwell Golf Club's chicken run this month.

Change of guard at Olympians

Experienced heads with a mix of promising youth could be the key to Gippsland Soccer League glory for Traralgon Olympians.

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Four figures: MacDonald reaches a century of goals

FOOTBALL NORTH GIPPSLAND BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   STAR country footballer Dean MacDonald etched his name into the history books at the weekend. The Yallourn Yallourn North playing co-coach booted...