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Archery championships at Twin City

ARCHERY By LIAM DURKIN TWIN City Archers, Morwell recently hosted the Archery Australia Indoor State/National Championships. The tournament welcomed close to 100 competitors to compete in a range...

More than a game for Don

FOOTBALL By LIAM DURKIN MILESTONES are nothing new for Don Wight. After all, the Latrobe Valley Umpires Association legend has celebrated plenty over the journey. That journey has...

Inspirational comeback

FOOTBALL GIPPSLAND LEAGUE By LIAM DURKIN WHEN Tajh Eden kicked a goal in the third quarter at Western Park on the weekend, it capped off a remarkable...

Brilliant bocce

BOCCE NATIONAL BOCCE CHAMPIONSHIPS By LIAM DURKIN MORWELL was the bocce capital of Australia over the Queen’s Birthday long weekend. Teams from across the country converged on the...

Roughy treats Gormandale to a show

By LIAM DURKIN THE population of Gormandale was instantly tripled at the weekend, as former Hawthorn champion Jarryd Roughead rolled into town. People came from everywhere...

Deserved honour for Moe’s No.1

SOCCER LVSL By LIAM DURKIN AS if playing 1200 games didn’t already make you a legend. Moe United Soccer Club games record-holder Peter Albanese was officially elevated to...

Author reflects on maiden marathon experience

THE decision to run in this year’s Traralgon Harriers Marathon continued a belief I have carried throughout my time writing sport. The reader generally wants...

New partnership signals exciting times for Latrobe Valley Racing Club

RACING By LIAM DURKIN STRONG community partnerships are continuing at Latrobe Valley Racing Club. With the club’s home at Glenview Park, Traralgon providing a base for various...

Dodgeball on the world stage

DODGEBALL YES, people do play dodgeball in the Valley. Some play it pretty well in fact ... international-standard well. Local pair Nekeisha Dillon and Ruby Callaghan belong...

Celebrations as Moe United turns 70

SOCCER LVSL By LIAM DURKIN MOE United Soccer Club celebrated its 70th anniversary last Saturday. Players, officials and supporters gathered to reminisce, recall and remember deeds performed during their...

Hawks assessing options for future

FOOTBALL MID GIPPSLAND By LIAM DURKIN MORWELL East Football-Netball Club met last Thursday night (June 9) to discuss the long-term direction of the club. While most local football...

Lions shocked by impressive Power

NETBALL By LIAM DURKIN WONTHAGGI caused the upset of the round in Gippsland League A Grade netball. The Power went into the midseason break on a high...

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Morwell recruit takes AFL spot vacated by Harmes

FOOTBALL By LIAM DURKIN   CRUEL irony has a new definition. Morwell Football-Netball Club has lost prized recruit Will Lewis in one of the more dramatic turn of...