Tag: Sport
Final five shaping up
By CAMERON HUTCHISON
COLD conditions for some, sunshine for others and even hail had footballers unsure whether they needed long stops, long sleeves or sunscreen.
The...
Athletes rise to their surroundings
By JAMIE STRUDLEY
YARRA Ranges Athletics competed at the little Athletics State Cross Country Championships over the weekend of 23-24 July at a boggy Cruden...
Teamwork and tactics blows in
WHAT a magnificent winter’s day.
The wind was not a factor and the results relied purely on talent, teamwork, tactics and commitment.
There were some close...
Australia first straight track
By KATH GANNAWAY
HEALESVILLE Greyhound Association is good at firsts.
Apart from all the obvious ‘firsts’ on the track, Healesville’s straight track was the first in...
Local derby goes sour for Healesville
WITH the AFL Yarra Ranges teams all having the week off, the Eastern Region Girls Football League were the only junior games in the...
Jostling for spots in finals race
By CAMERON HUTCHISON
GROUNDS were a little bit damp, but there was no rain over the weekend.
Olinda, Wandin and Healesville still share top spot, while...
Wet weather conditions
THE first really wet and foggy conditions greeted all on Saturday. Cool temperatures and slippery conditions made it a day of hard slogging football...
Monkhorst back at his old home base
By KATH GANNAWAY
YARRA Valley football legend Damian Monkhorst will return to the scene of some memorable contests on Saturday 21 May when he steps...
Powelltown footy reunion
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE Powelltown seniors match on Saturday, 28 May, promises some rhetoric - on and off the ground.
The match will celebrate the 20-year...
Healesville scrape home
By CAMERON HUTCHINSON
AFL YARRA RANGES
AGAIN we were blessed with awesome weather. Bit windy at some grounds but probably not enough to make too much...
Cross country champions
By JAMIE STRUDLEY
YARRA RANGES ATHLETICS
A MASSIVE turnout of athletes for this week’s round of Yarra Ranges Athletics cross country took to the rolling...
Duo in team of year
YARRA Valley Cricket Association cricketers David Lever (Warburton-Millgrove) and Simon Young (Woori Yallock) were recognised for their outstanding seasons when they were named in...
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Healesville Biggest Morning Tea is back
An annual fundraiser to support the Cancer Council is coming back to Healesville on Wednesday 22 May.
The Healesville Biggest Morning Tea was first organised...
