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Jade ready to sparkle in the WNBA

BASETBALL By LIAM DURKIN Jade Melbourne was given a basketball hoop for Christmas as a four-year-old. Last week, the Traralgon local, now 19, was taken at pick...

Jets shake off determined Demons

FOOTBALL NORTH GIPPSLAND By SCOTT BERECHREE A SPIRITED last quarter comeback was not enough for Yarram to overcome premiership favourites Yallourn Yallourn North as Round 2 of...

Rivalry round in Gippsland League

FOOTBALL GIPPSLAND LEAGUE By LIAM DURKIN RIVALRY round will feature this week in the Gippsland League. Round 3 action pits neighbouring nemesis from the Latrobe Valley, West Gippsland...

Local rivals square-off in North Gippy

FOOTBALL NORTH GIPPSLAND By SCOTT BERECHREE ROUND 3 of the North Gippsland Football-Netball League sees match-of-the-round headlined by Woodside taking on Yarram at the home of the...

Success for LVDCL clubs

CRICKET LVDCL THE Latrobe Valley and District Cricket League was recently bestowed with a top honour from Cricket Victoria, being named runner-up in the 'Cricket Association...

Striking start to new season

BASEBALL GIPPSLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS By AMY FORRESTER LOCAL baseball returned at the weekend, with the Gippsland Championships held in the Latrobe Valley. Morwell and Moe/Newborough Baseball clubs hosted the...

Deferral of netball court works

NETBALL FOLLOWING a meeting on Monday, April 4, Latrobe City Council and the Traralgon Netball Association (TNA) have decided to defer the planned netball court...

Country championships a success

CROQUET The Victorian Country Regional Association Croquet Championships were held in the Latrobe Valley from April 3-6. Play was conducted on the Traralgon and Morwell Croquet...

Demons lose AFLW decider

FOOTBALL GIPPSLAND was well represented in the AFLW grand final last Saturday. The match between Adelaide and Melbourne saw a trio of local players step onto...

Two wins for happy United

BASKETBALL BIG V By LIAM DURKIN GIPPSLAND United men made it back-to-back wins in Round 4 of Big V basketball. United defeated Altona 92-74 at the Gippsland Regional...

Falcons, Fortuna play out a thriller

LVSL By LAURIE WILLIAMS BEFORE a big Saturday night crowd Falcons had to claw back from three goals down to force a draw with over the...

New faces highlight Harriers’ week

ATHLETICS TRARALGON HARRIERS By MOLLY IRVINE On the first Thursday night run since daylight saving ended, 51 runners completed the brisk 5km run including the welcoming of...

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Student-led clinic aims to boost allied health services

STAFF WRITERS   FEDERATION University Australia is boosting allied health services in Gippsland while giving students critical hands-on training, with the opening of its community wellness...