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Major milestones reached

NETBALL BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   GIANT milestones have been reached in the North Gippsland Football-Netball League in recent weeks. Glengarry Football-Netball Club celebrated the monster 38-year-and-counting career of...

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...

A decade on: Year of the Bulldogs, Part 2

FOOTBALL MID GIPPSLAND By LIAM DURKIN   THIS year marks a decade since Newborough Football-Netball Club's last senior premiership. In this mini-series, the Express looks back on how the...

Maffra upset league-leaders Moe in shock shoot-out

FOOTBALL GIPPSLAND LEAGUE By LIAM DURKIN   OF the five games across Round 11 of the Gippsland League, Maffra's win over Moe attracted the most attention, it also...

A decade on: Year of the dogs, part one

FOOTBALL MID GIPPSLAND By LIAM DURKIN   YOU have to lose one to win one. Sometimes, you even have to lose three. Newborough Football-Netball Club put the demons of three...

Local wins at Moe races

HORSERACING By LIAM DURKIN   MOE Racing Club hosted an eight-card meeting last Thursday (June 18). Damp conditions saw the track rated a Heavy 9 throughout. Local trainers Peter...

Different round, same results

FOOTBALL GIPPSLAND LEAGUE By LIAM DURKIN   NO great surprises came to hand during Round 10 of the Gippsland League. The round marked the start of the return fixture...

Hill End celebrate 100 years strong

FOOTBALL/NETBALL MID GIPPSLAND BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   PAST players, club devotees and all others with deep pride for the green and gold arrived at Willow Grove Recreation Reserve...

Hawks talk: 99 per cent want to change leagues

FOOTBALL/NETBALL BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   MORWELL East Football-Netball Club has begun the next phase in its long-storied push to join the North Gippsland Football-Netball League. At a special...

Gippslanders on show at nationals

FOOTBALL AFL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   PLENTY of Gippsland juniors are representing the region at this year's AFL National Championships. A total of 13 local players stretch...

Daniher farewelled

By LIAM DURKIN   NEALE Daniher AO was farewelled from this life last Wednesday (June 10). He was 65. Daniher was rightfully given a state funeral, in recognition...

Timber town, timber team

FOOTBALL By LIAM DURKIN   HEYFIELD once had two football clubs. There was Heyfield Football Club and Heyfield Timber Workers Football Club. The timber workers played between 1951 and...

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Major milestones reached

NETBALL BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   GIANT milestones have been reached in the North Gippsland Football-Netball League in recent weeks. Glengarry Football-Netball Club celebrated the monster 38-year-and-counting career of...