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International flavour for Classic

INTERNATIONAL superstars and eight interstate lawn bowlers are set to contest one of the toughest Yallourn Classic Singles lawn bowls tournaments in recent memory next week.

Gippsland gold for Victoria Country

GIPPSLANDERS Greg Munro and Adrian Burgiel were among the runs for Victoria Country in its triumphant Australian Country Cricket Championships opener against Queensland in Mount Gambier on Monday.

Bajo backs locals for state league

THE local contingent will not be swept aside or overlooked by new Morwell Pegasus state league coach Ivan Bajo.

Tennis calendar girls reunite

ONE of the more risque chapters in Traralgon Tennis Association's history was celebrated in 'hindsight' last month when 25 past and present women's tennis players staged a 10-year reunion of their nude calendar launch.

Cargill motors for Traralgon at state championships

SWIMMING - TRARALGON Swimming Club scored a fourth place overall finish at the Victorian Age Championships held recently at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre.

Cole a merry soul before Christmas

LAWN BOWLS - GEOFF Cole’s Traralgon quartet rail-roaded clubmate Matt Ferrari’s foursome to take out the West Gippsland Bowls Division state fours final last Sunday on home greens.

Fresh palette for Paynter

Boolarra Football Netball Club has announced a new look coaching team headed by Shane Paynter for the 2016 season.

Gippsland Power on the road again

GIPPSLAND Power is set to hit the road for the opening month of the 2016 TAC Cup season in a polar opposite to last year's campaign launch.

199 not out for Gormy great

GORMANDALE legend Shaun Barbour will have to wait until the new year to celebrate his 200th game for the Tigers after extreme temperatures forced the cancellation of his milestone match on Saturday.

Scorcher scorns CGCA double header

BLISTERING heat over the weekend scorched round nine of central Gippsland cricket as two full days of play were abandoned.

Too hot to handle

THE extreme heat policy forced the cancellation of Traralgon and district cricket at the weekend for just the second time since the rule's introduction.

Energy embraces all-abilities

Latrobe City Energy will introduce an All Abilities basketball team in 2016, with the aim to compete against other associations throughout the south-east and metropolitan region.

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The day Morwell East marched the flag home

FOOTBALL MID GIPPSLAND By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   PAST players from Morwell East Football-Netball Club’s last senior flag gathered at the weekend during the Hawks home bout against Foster. The...