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Top slice of tennis in Traralgon

A MAROON whitewash headlined the final day of play at the Latrobe City MSS Security Tennis International in Traralgon on Sunday, with Queenslanders Ben Mitchell and Ashleigh Barty emerging victorious in their respective singles draws.

Greyhounds get on board

GREAT Victorian Bike Ride participants will have the chance to enjoy racing of a different kind on their 28 November rest day in Traralgon, with Traralgon Greyhound Racing Club to host a special meet for cyclists.

Fighting fit

TRARALGON'S Kim-Alina Baldacchino turned more than just her opponent's head in her victorious amateur boxing debut, impressing promoters who have since offered her a Victorian title bout.

Hall scores top honours

ORBOST obstacle Ryley Hall won Loy Yang B Gippsland Power's best and fairest award by a single vote from Shannen Lange in the club's presentation night last Friday at Morwell Returned and Services League.

Golfers gear up for powerful tee-off

THE 63rd annual Power Industry Association State Golf Championships will return to the Latrobe Valley tomorrow, set against the backdrop of Victoria's largest power stations at Moe Golf Club.

Lions undone in thriller 

CGCA - TRAFALGAR caused a major upset in its Central Gippsland Cricket Association Energy Australia match against Moe with a thrilling one-wicket win.

Rovers finally break through

TDCA - ROVERS finally ended its three year drought with a win against Churchill in an extraordinary second day of play in Traralgon and District Cricket Association third round action on Saturday.

Title defence to begin

GCL and TDCA - Reigning Gippsland Cricket League premiers Traralgon will kick off its campaign this Sunday at Stoddart Park, Traralgon.

Maimed Lions ready to bounce back

CGCA - Moe will face another test this week in their Energy Australia Yallourn Cup match against Trafalgar on the hard deck at SS Hire Oval.

Terrific racing grips Gippsland crowd

CROWD numbers may have been down but racing was indelible at Traralgon on Saturday for Caulfield Cup day, with local trainers making hay at the Spring meeting.

Club’s energetic launch

ENERGETIC Gymnastics club became the first Victorian sporting ‘LaunchPad’ for kids in Gippsland last week, when the new initiative was introduced at Lavalla College’s Champagnat Centre.

Battle of numbers for Gippsland’s best 

CRICKET is a statistics driven game, but for the Morwell women’s team the crucial figure is not runs or wickets, it is player numbers.

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