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Locals return from national duties

NETBALL By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC NOT many people can say that they have represented their country, but cousins Sienna Blair and Georgia Zammit certainly can. From...

Morwell grabs vital victory

FOOTBALL GIPPSLAND LEAGUE By LIAM DURKIN MORWELL had no alternative other than to beat Bairnsdale at the weekend. The Tigers did just that, winning 11.6 (72) to 8.10...

Rosedale take down Yarram in huge upset

FOOTBALL NORTH GIPPSLAND By TOM HAYES THE race for finals just got a whole lot more interesting in the North Gippsland Football-Netball League. After weeks of hefty margins,...

Thorpdale completes quartet

FOOTBALL MID GIPPSLAND By ROB POPPLESTONE   Fish Creek v Boolarra IT was fourth versus 11th on the Mid Gippsland Football-Netball League ladder, but it was always thought to...

Gippy competition tightens

NETBALL By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC GIPPSLAND League's A Grade netball action was not so predictable. The long drive to Traralgon didn't faze Wonthaggi, who brought the power to...

Adding to history at the local marathon

ATHLETICS TRARALGON MARATHON By TOM HAYES HUNDREDS of people gathered at De Grandi’s Winery in Traralgon for the 56th annual Traralgon Marathon & Running Festival. Taking place...

Gippsland women’s festival of footy

FOOTBALL By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC THEY came from far and wide to play a bit of footy. Female Football Gippsland took a page from the AFL’s...

Fortuna leaps to LVSL top spot

SOCCER LVSL By LAURIE WILLIAMS AFTER Round 11, there were some big changes to the ladder, following the completion of the first half of the season. Fortuna 60'...

Making their mark in the US

BASKETBALL By TOM HAYES TWO locals are making their mark in the world of basketball over in the United States, as the NBA reaches the finals...

Youngster off to Europe

TRAP SHOOTING By TOM HAYES IMAGINE doing what you love, while travelling the world in the meantime. Traralgon's Lucas Furlan is set to jet over to Europe...

Baker’s delight for 800 game mark

FOOTBALL UMPIRING By TOM HAYES MILESTONES are celebrated significantly within sports, but it always appears to be the players in the spotlight. But something that can...

Local wins with Australia during overseas hockey masters

HOCKEY By TOM HAYES THE Latrobe Valley was internationally represented recently, at the Trans-Tasman Hockey Masters tournament. Played every two years, the tournament gathers Australia and New...

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Nothing but roses for the Blues

FOOTBALL NORTH GIPPSLAND By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   RIGHT when it seemed as though the ladder had begun to shape itself accordingly in North Gippsland, here came Round 14. While...