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Worthy of celebrating

NEWBOROUGH Bulldogs all rounder Troy Oakley helped the Victorian Imparja Cup team replicate its best result at the indigenous twenty20 cricket carnival in Alice Springs last month.

Having a ball

MORWELL'S Phoebe Trembath is a back court specialist, but she was at the forefront of national selectors' minds late last month when they announced two Australian under 18 volleyball teams would travel to Thailand in April.

GSL senior men’s 2013 fixture

The GSL senior men's 2013 season kicks off on Saturday, 16 March.

Valley girls right on cue

A GROUP of girls from Morwell's Top Pub are proving pool is not just a boys club.

Julin decimates shell-shocked Raiders

SATURDAY'S final day of home and away matches held plenty of surprises.

Franklin storms home

BRETT Franklin outpaced and outlasted a field of about 60 riders at the Gippsland Mountain Bike Club Foster enduro race late last month.

Charming greyhound rewarded

RECKLESS Charm was rewarded for consistency with a convincing win in the novice grade five 658 metre greyhound event at Traralgon on Saturday night.

Locals miss out

MONASH failed to defend its home turf as Harrisfield Hurricanes claimed the honours in the third annual EnergyAustralia Shield at Monash Reserve on Saturday, defeating Old Hill Wanderers 5-4 on penalties in the final.

Lions wait in anticipation

JOCKEYING for final four positions in the EnergyAustralia Yallourn Cup is on in earnest after the first day of the last round of home and away matches.

‘We will definitely be back’

THE allure of the Mirboo North township has been acknowledged by the cycling community, who voted it 'most favourite town' on last year's Great Victorian Bike Ride in a post-race online survey.

Bowling at her best

THE Australian Open is fast becoming a pet event for former Yallourn lawn bowler Lisa Phillips.

Not pulling punches

PERSEVERANCE and hard work are the hallmarks of Kyokushin karate, traits Traralgon Dojo's Sean McLoughlin displayed when he gave away 34 kilograms in his full contact bout at Saturday's 'one match' championships.

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