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Region welcomes the Harlem Globetrotters

BASKETBALL By LIAM DURKIN FAMILY fun of the highest order was on display in Traralgon last Thursday night, as the world famous Harlem Globetrotters rolled into...

Standing in the Hall of Fame

BOCCE By LIAM DURKIN A TRIO of local bocce players are now officially some of the best to ever grace a court. Italian Australian Club, Morwell members...

Williams joins the 300 club

FOOTBALL NORTH GIPPSLAND BY LIAM DURKIN THEY don’t come much more loyal than Chris Williams. Williams played his 300th match for the Churchill Football-Netball Club recently, adding another...

Archery championships at Twin City

ARCHERY By LIAM DURKIN TWIN City Archers, Morwell recently hosted the Archery Australia Indoor State/National Championships. The tournament welcomed close to 100 competitors to compete in a range...

More than a game for Don

FOOTBALL By LIAM DURKIN MILESTONES are nothing new for Don Wight. After all, the Latrobe Valley Umpires Association legend has celebrated plenty over the journey. That journey has...

Inspirational comeback

FOOTBALL GIPPSLAND LEAGUE By LIAM DURKIN WHEN Tajh Eden kicked a goal in the third quarter at Western Park on the weekend, it capped off a remarkable...

Brilliant bocce

BOCCE NATIONAL BOCCE CHAMPIONSHIPS By LIAM DURKIN MORWELL was the bocce capital of Australia over the Queen’s Birthday long weekend. Teams from across the country converged on the...

Roughy treats Gormandale to a show

By LIAM DURKIN THE population of Gormandale was instantly tripled at the weekend, as former Hawthorn champion Jarryd Roughead rolled into town. People came from everywhere...

Deserved honour for Moe’s No.1

SOCCER LVSL By LIAM DURKIN AS if playing 1200 games didn’t already make you a legend. Moe United Soccer Club games record-holder Peter Albanese was officially elevated to...

Author reflects on maiden marathon experience

THE decision to run in this year’s Traralgon Harriers Marathon continued a belief I have carried throughout my time writing sport. The reader generally wants...

New partnership signals exciting times for Latrobe Valley Racing Club

RACING By LIAM DURKIN STRONG community partnerships are continuing at Latrobe Valley Racing Club. With the club’s home at Glenview Park, Traralgon providing a base for various...

Dodgeball on the world stage

DODGEBALL YES, people do play dodgeball in the Valley. Some play it pretty well in fact ... international-standard well. Local pair Nekeisha Dillon and Ruby Callaghan belong...

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Nothing but roses for the Blues

FOOTBALL NORTH GIPPSLAND By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   RIGHT when it seemed as though the ladder had begun to shape itself accordingly in North Gippsland, here came Round 14. While...