Sport
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 Yarra…
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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,…
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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 while…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 the…
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Clubs set to take pride
KINGLAKE and Yarra Glen will show their support for diversity and inclusion in sport as they battle for the third annual Pride Cup on Saturday…