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Flying start at Country Week

TRARALGON and Central Gippsland made winning starts to their Melbourne Country Week cricket campaigns in provincial and division three respectively on Monday.

Tennis blitz

TRARALGON Tennis Association's 12-strong contingent took the 2016 Geelong Junior Grasscourt Gold Tournament by storm late last month, led by Josh Charlton's victory in the 16 and under boys' singles event.

Kickstart for multicultural and indigenous football

INDIGENOUS and multicultural youths from the Latrobe Valley will have a chance to kickstart their footy careers in Morwell this month.

Black Caps playing to connect four

MORWELL will be chasing its fourth consecutive women's Gippsland Cricket League flag in a row when it faces Sale-Maffra in Sunday's grand final at Keegan Street Reserve.

New name, big games

A SPECTACULAR draw between reigning open champion Gippsland and Mid Gippsland highlighted a thrilling debut for the Regional Victorian Netball League on Friday.

Magpies capitalise on top four feud

THE conclusion to round 10 had everything from 50 millimetres of rain in the lead up to two absolute thrillers in the top four Traralgon and district cricket clashes.

TDCA power-packed for provincial

THE inclusion of a fully fit Brad Knowles and Gormandale gun all-rounder Brad Wadlan has the Traralgon and District Cricket Association hopeful of a title tilt in Melbourne Country Week's provincial division.

Wind back in Ships’ sails

TRAFALGAR bounced back from last week's humiliation with a strong showing against a luckless Jeeralang/Boolarra.

Hot CGCA fired up for Country Week

CENTRAL Gippsland hopes to parlay its outstanding Gippsland Cricket League form into results at Melbourne Country Week starting today.

Get on your bike

THERE'S plenty of cyclists about Gippsland at the moment, but too few competing if you ask Latrobe City Cycling Club president Jim Timmer-Arends.

Tour de France champ Gippsland bound

TOUR de France champion Chris Froome will headline the ocean of Lycra set to flood through the Latrobe Valley this week.

Competitive balance restored to the footy force

THE imminent introduction of player points systems and salary caps has most Gippsland football clubs optimistic of improved competitive balance.

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