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John’s White of passage

AFTER 52 years as a player, umpire and administrator for the Central Gippsland Cricket Association, league stalwart John White has stepped aside as president.

Churchill goes three clear

Churchill travelled to second-placed Sale looking to put a gap on the field in the Gippsland Soccer League Championship race.

Never too old

SENIOR swimmers will have a chance to improve their skills in the water when Gippsland Flippers Masters Swimming Club hosts a Valley first freestyle coaching clinic for adults.

Top spot in the offing

MIRBOO North hosts the undefeated Yinnar in the Mid Gippsland Football League match of the round.

History repeating for Morwell

IT may be undefeated since claiming a first premiership in 17 years, but Morwell will not be taking Saturday's Gippsland League clash against Leongatha lightly.

World circuit beckons Berryman

DRU Berryman's debut in green and gold may have been short lived, but a little taste of the international circuit left the Traralgon downhill mountainbiker hungry for more.

Redsox rampage

TRARALGON Redsox's tilt at the GDF Suez Loy Yang B Latrobe Valley Baseball A Grade title continued in round six at the weekend with a stirring win on the road to Sale.

Pegs’ eastern derby ecstasy

THE eastern derby yielded three vital points for Morwell Pegasus at home on Saturday, keeping the Horsemen in the State League South East Division One top three.

Rebels fight the Power

ANOTHER disappointing loss confronted Loy Yang B Gippsland Power in round eight of the TAC Cup, after a more than competitive showing for three quarters against the Northern Ballarat Rebels.

Cougars face Demons

AN appetising round of matches greets North Gippsland Football League followers, with four of the competition's top five sides meeting in showdowns which will provide an early prelude to September action.

Nationals roll call

MORWELL Latrobe Valley will send a nine-strong team to McLaren Vale, South Australia tomorrow to contest the Australian Bocce Championships.

Facelift for Walter Tuck Reserve

"THE worst netball courts in Mid Gippsland" are set to be transformed next season at Walter Tuck Reserve.

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