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Wellington athletes peak in time for athletics championships

Wellington athletes hit peak form at the right time, delivering a string of personal bests at the Australian Junior Track and Field Championships. Wellington Athletic...

Footy Shorts with David Braithwaite

More than a game Local footy and netball stepped up at the weekend to encourage conversations around mental health. The Gippsland League held its annual Mental...

Another big Bomber win

BOISDALE-Briagolong produced a statement victory on Saturday, thumping reigning East Gippsland football premier Wy Yung by 105 points at home. The 22.16 (148) to 6.7...

Eagles excel at country champs

The Maffra under 12 boys' basketball team delivered a dominant performance to claim the division one Junior Country Championship title in Bendigo over the...

Season ends on a high, Bairnsdale Speedway

A TERRIFIC afternoon and evening on Easter Sunday warmed motorsport fans who arrived to watch the final Bairnsdale Speedway Association event of the season,...

OpenRoad Rally in Licola a success

Last month’s OpenRoads Rally in Licola was a weekend full of laughs, campfire stories, and of course, off-roading. It was held from March 27...

Local 11‑year‑old shines in Gippsland tennis grand final

A YOUNG tennis player has claimed a hard-earned grand final win in the Wellington Gippsland Tennis Association, finishing the season on a high after...

United opens with draw

Sale United drew 1-1 with Churchill United in the opening game of the FV Latrobe Valley season. Both goals were scored within the opening seven...

Big start for Bombers

BOISDALE-BRIAGOLONG sits on top of the ladder after the first round of East Gippsland football following a 64-point victory at Stratford. In defeating the Swans...

Draws and blow outs define netball return

THERE was one outlying result in East Gippsland netball, with Stratford and Boisdale-Briagolong unable to be separated, drawing 48 goals apiece, while the remaining...

Favourites salute at Sale races

PUNTERS who backed the favourites during last Wednesday’s horse racing meet at Sale were rewarded. Seven of the eight race favourites notched victories at Greenwattle...

Early success for Rangers

The Sale Rangers won the Latrobe Valley Baseball Association’s Gippsland Championships for the first time since 2001. The pre-season tournament was played at Morwell and...

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East Gippsland police happy with Operation Nexus results

POLICE in the Wellington and East Gippsland shires were happy with the overall behaviour of local road users during the state-wide, five-day Operation Nexus,...