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Greyhounds back on track

GONE are the days of squinting at blurry balls of fur whizzing around the dog track from the horse racing pavilion at Glenview Park following a $6.2 million redevelopment of the greyhound facility.

No rest for hard-working Bulldogs

SALE City will contest its fourth finals match in two seasons under coach Hayden Burgiel in Saturday's qualifier against Heyfield at Woodside.

Birds eye minor premiership

THE 2015 Gippsland League finals series will start a week early when fourth-placed Wonthaggi hosts top-two side Maffra.

Galaxy shoots for the stars

THEY hail from backgrounds in netball, basketball, athletics and touch footy, but now a group of Gippsland girls have one sport in common, Aussie Rules.

Demons denied

YARRAM'S finals hopes were dashed at the death for the second consecutive season at the weekend, with a narrow loss to Sale City bundling the Demons out of the North Gippsland top five.

Hawks oust Blues

MORWELL East sent Thorpdale crashing out of the Mid Gippsland A grade netball finals series yesterday at Hill End.

Bulldogs and Magpies move on

YINNAR proved far too strong for Mirboo North in the Mid Gippsland qualifying final on Saturday, while Newborough accounted for Trafalgar on Sunday.

Energy fizzles out in grand final

BACK-to-back premierships eluded Latrobe City Energy at the weekend, as Melton Thoroughbreds cemented the division one men's title in game two of the grand final series at Traralgon.

Tigers out of finals

MORWELL'S finals chances are all but over after the two-time reigning premier went down to Traralgon by 28 points yesterday.

Simulated game hunters take aim

SIMULATED game hunters converged on Morwell at the weekend to let fly at lifeless creatures lying in wait throughout Toner's Lane bushland.

Gippsland League finals venues

THE Gippsland League has announced the venues for its 2015 finals series.

True Blues hit milestones

Thorpdale Football Netball Club celebrated milestone games for two of its greatest servants at the weekend, Natasha Hammond and Andrew Archipow.

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