Tag: Sport
Long weekend of tennis
Warburton Tennis Cup Tournament organisers Paul Jackson and Christian Neilsen, with local sponsors Garry Walsh and Yvonne Higgins from Good Food Room, are looking...
Hills in swim for Pier to Pub
By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE swimmers took to the sea on Saturday, 10 January, in the challenging Pier to Pub, the world’s largest open water swim.
Around...
Look before you dive
THE dangers of diving into shallow water have been highlighted with a timely warning from Health Minister Daniel Andrews.
Announcing funding for a new X-ray...
Running for fun
By Monique EbringtonRUN, run, run as fast as you can, or walk, in the fifth annual Up and Running Fun Run in Warburton on...
Hoare leads the way
By Keith Thompson,The YVCA began two-day cricket on Saturday with some interesting scores being compiled in the D.J. Strachan Shield.
Launching Place United travelled to...
Purge cleans
By Kath GannawayTHE Bairnsdale-trained Purge defeated seven rivals to win the Healesville Cup on Saturday.
Purge, ridden by Pakenham jockey Shane McGovern, staged an impressive...
Hat tricks aplenty
By Keith Thompson,YARRA Valley Cricket started for the new year on Saturday with the top three grades taking the field, and hat tricks to...
Bombers rally to down Nyora
EMERALD, travelling to Nyora in B Grade, made a solid start after being sent in to field, Clinton Marsh picking up two early wickets...
Black and Blues on top
By Ian HarleyFERNTREE Gully has taken the outright lead in premiership points thanks to fine performances from Matt Black and David Anstey in round...
Thiele, Doyle set up victory
MOUNT Evelyn scored 154 to take the honours as Coldstream battled to 145 when the Yarra Valley Cricket Association began the new year on...
Murray marathon calls on paddle power
By Tania MartinHILLS paddlers proved strong contenders at the 2008 Red Cross Murray Marathon.
Despite the absence of extreme heat this year, competitors still had...
Junction shapes up for its centenary
Local football champion Travis Selby has been appointed head coach for Yarra Junction’s centenary year.By Kath Gannaway
PLANS are well under way to make Yarra...
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Study estimates saving Australia’s priority species could cost as much as...
A new study from Griffith University’s Centre for Planetary Health and Food Security, with WWF-Australia and the University of Queensland, has estimated that preventing...
