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Sing when you’re winning

SINGING the national anthem at the Masters Games opening ceremony this month was a breeze for Strzelecki Riding Club's Tessa Libreri compared to facing her return to competitive equestrian at Werribee Park, Geelong.

Sharks sink teeth into Moe

Central Gippsland Cricket Association round three wrap up.

Historic appointment

The AFL Gippsland Commission has appointed Travis Switzer as its inaugural region general manager.

New Challenger approaching

ELEVEN of Australia's top 20 tennis players will compete in Traralgon for the week starting Saturday at the region's inaugural $50,000 ATP Challenger event.

Burgiel blitz sinks Ex Students

THE blockbuster game of round two turned into a fizzer as the all-conquering Sharks were left floundering by the hungry Tigers.

Fortuna fine farce

FOOTBALL Federation Victoria's appeals board described punishments applied to Fortuna 60 over an incident of parent violence as "manifestly excessive" in handing down a significantly reduced penalty to the Gippsland Soccer League club last Wednesday.

Shaky Sharks hunt Lions

CGCA: LATROBE faces Moe at home for round three of the Central Gippsland Cricket Association A grade competition in an encounter set to shape the rest of the season for both sides.

Riding onwards

While many Latrobe Valley children flocked to this year's Royal Melbourne Show in search of show bags and roller coasters, one woman was there to compete.

Wrestling revival

FINALLY, professional wrestling has come back to Gippsland.

Leader of the pack

Moe's Brandon Taylor was the recipient of the bankmecu Gippstar Award in the open age category for the month of August.

Formidable foes to face off

TDCA: HEADLINING a blockbuster round of Traralgon and District Cricket Association's Neilson Builders Cup will be the clash between last year's grand finalists, Gormandale and Ex Students, in a one-day game at Stoddart Park.

Volunteer’s journey of a lifetime

THE wheels of the Great Victorian Bike Ride continue to turn every year thanks to another integral component of the cycling safari, the volunteers.

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Andy’s lifetime dedication to football

FOOTBALL By LIAM DURKIN   ANDY Theissling is Mr Football. The Traralgon resident lives and breathes it. Those who frequent local footy matches during winter have surely come across...