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,...
Goannas season opener abandoned
The first weekend of the new cricket season saw the Gippsland Goannas over 70s team preparing for a clash with Essendon.
The weather made sure...
Eagles open season with derby win
The 2026 Country Basketball League season began with the Maffra Eagles' men's side out-playing the Sale Sonics on Saturday afternoon.
The Eagles won the local...
Dragon boat clubs band together
More than 50 paddlers from three Victorian dragon boat clubs recently participated in training sessions provided by three state coaches.
Victoria's head coach for the...
Positive news for Pies
After a tough season on the field, with its seniors unable to win a game, there has been welcome news at the Sale Football-Netball...
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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...
AFL Futures Match moved
Melbourne's fickle weather robbed Leo Stephenson of the chance to play on the MCG ahead of the AFL Grand Final on Saturday.
The AFL Futures...
Local netball pioneers celebrated as SNA turns 60
Sale Netball Association (SNA) recently celebrated a significant milestone, marking its 60th anniversary with an afternoon tea followed by a celebratory dinner.
Past and present...
Hotly-contested greyhounds races
Sunday's greyhounds meeting at Sale had a mix of favourites and dogs at double-figure odds winning.
Race one, a 435-metre maiden, was won by favourite...
Sale United celebrate a successful season
Sale United Football Club celebrated one of its most successful seasons during its annual presentation night on Friday.
Three senior teams winning through to the...
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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...
