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Round onewash-out

After two seasons of beginning on schedule, it turned out to be third time unlucky. The Sale-Maffra Cricket Association (SMCA) season was supposed to start...

Top tennis staying in Traralgon

Traralgon will remain a destination for the world's best junior tennis players, with the Traralgon Junior International secured for a further five years, until...

Racing spirit captured in these pages

Gippsland Times reporter and editor of sister publication Latrobe Valley Express, Liam Durkin recently received the Jack Styring Country Racing Victoria Media Award. The award...

Sunday start for rep cricket season

The Gippsland Cricket League season begins this Sunday. The only match on the day will be in the under 18s competition, with Sale-Maffra taking on...

Local cricket – 75 seasons back

The third season of the Sale-Maffra Cricket Association, 1952-53, began with the election of a new secretary/treasurer, John Findlay (Jnr). Clive Grant, the elected secretary/treasurer...

Gippy Champs in Sale this weekend

The East Gippsland Hockey Association (EGHA) will host the Gippsland Championships this weekend in Sale. At the Gippsland Regional Sports Complex, teams in under 12s,...

Can Redbacks be de-throned?

The warmer weather in recent weeks has given us an early taste of summer. This Saturday will provide another – the start of the...

Big bowls season ahead

There will be some changes when the Gippsland Bowls Region pennant competitions get underway this week. Among them will be at West Sale Bowls Club,...

Sale-Maffra cricket’s proud history

The Sale-Maffra Cricket Association (SMCA) came into existence in 1950 with the merger of the Sale and Maffra associations. For many decades prior to this,...

Lions claim hat-trick with late surge

Josh Dunkley is now a four-time AFL premiership winner. After growing up in Yarram and winning a Gippsland League senior grand final with Sale as...

Footy shorts

Lange to lead Bairnsdale  Shannen Lange will return to the Gippsland League next season, but will do so wearing the blue and red of Bairnsdale. Having...

Local cricket – 100 seasons ago

The Sale and District Cricket Association lost three teams from its ranks between seasons 1926-27 and 1927-28. Longford, Stradbroke and Darriman clubs, which had all...

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Council supports regional police academy

Sale could host Victoria’s second Regional Police Academy to train and retain recruits in Gippsland, with Wellington Shire Council pitching the former TAFE centre...