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Sale City surge into finals picture

Tom Hayes THE season is over for six teams as the home-and-away portion came to a close at the weekend in North Gippsland football. Now it...

Eight-ball excitement at the Gippy Cup

Cue the annual eight-ball competition, the Gippy Cup. Running for 12 years – with numbers growing since it began in 2012 – the tournament is...

Gippstar wins for Wilms, Roberts

TWO local athletes were named the junior Gippstar winners. Hannah Wilms from Sale was named as the winner for July, and Sierra Roberts the winner...

Night tennis at Stratford begins this Monday

Night tennis begins at the Stratford Tennis Club, Llowalong Rd, next Monday, October 7, at 7pm, and will continue each Monday until December 9. The...

Club culture at the heart of success – Comment

Liam Durkin Comment IS it honestly just culture? While there are often convenient buzzwords and phrases used to describe performance in sport (and in life generally), watching...

Lions claim silverware – Yarram’s Josh Dunkley’s second premiership

Blake Metcalf-Holt WHAT a way to finish such a tight season. Righting their wrongs from last year's tight grand final loss, the Brisbane Lions shocked all...

Moe claims the Lions’ share: Gippsland League A netball grand final

Blake Metcalf-Holt GRAND finals can go one of two ways. It can simply be one of the best days of your life, or it can...

Olympian Paige Barr returns to Grammar

WHO better to inspire Gippsland Grammar’s next generation of elite rowers than Paris Olympian and old scholar Paige Barr? Barr, who was born in Bairnsdale,...

Maroons upstage Parrots: Gippsland League grand final

Liam Durkin TRARALGON upstaged Leongatha to win the Gippsland League senior football premiership. The Maroons, with an average age of just 21, left Morwell Recreation Reserve...

Undefeated young Maroons edge out Maffra – Fourths grand final

Liam Durkin TRARALGON gave a glimpse into just how bright its future is, completing an undefeated season in the fourths. The youngest Maroons started Gippsland League...

Local connections to AFL Grand Final

Liam Durkin and David Braithwaite GIPPSLAND will be well represented on AFL Grand Final day. Sydney and Brisbane are set to lock horns, both eager to...

Sale retains challenge shield: tennis

BAIRNSDALE Tennis Club travelled to Sale on Sunday to try to wrestle back the challenge shield Sale has held since 2020. Each club fielded 32...

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Paying tribute with Keegan O’Brien Millinery Award

It’s the same fashionable award with a new name to mark a legacy for much-loved Maffra local, the late Keegan O’Brien. The millinery award for...