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B Grade Bombers go back to back

WHAT club starts with a ‘B’ and are back-to-back B grade East Gippsland league netball champions? Boisdale-Briagolong. No B grade team in the 2024 EGFNL netball...

Glory and guts: Bombers break premiership drought in style

ASK any footballer what they play for, and the answer is a premiership. It’s not all they play for, however, because witnessing emotions unfold as...

Lucknow too good for Bombers reserves

THE team that settled first claimed victory in the East Gippsland Football-Netball League reserves grand final. That team was Lucknow, who defeated Boisdale-Briagolong 9.12 (66)...

Maffra Croquet Club’s 100 years

Liam Durkin NAME a sport, and there’s a good chance Maffra has it. What’s more, the club associated with that sport has probably been around for...

Grammar student Henri Duggan wins silver at Cross Country Championships

Gippsland Grammar grade six student Henri Duggan won silver at the School Sport Australia Cross Country Championships held at Yarra Glen Racecourse last week. Henri...

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: hard work pays off for Frontline Australia

MEMBERS of the Sale-based Frontline Australia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Fitness Academy recently participated in the Australian Federation of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Nationals, delivering a...

Comben bound for big things

A CAREER forged in fire aptly captures North Melbourne defender Charlie Comben's journey at the highest level. With all the promise Comben was drafted with...

Lions win dour affair – Gippsland League: Moe v Traralgon

Liam Durkin NO guts, no glory. Moe showed plenty of the former in the Gippsland League football qualifying final, edging past Traralgon by four points. The...

Summer tennis incoming

Erika Allen MORE sunny days are on the horizon, which means tennis is too. The region’s local tennis clubs are coming together at committee meetings and...

Athletes overcome conditions at nationals

Strong winds and torrential rain ensured it was a tough slog for the four Wellington athletes who travelled to Tasmania for the national cross...

NGFNL: Wildcats end Kangaroos’ season

Blake Metcalf-Holt WOODSIDE ended Heyfield's North Gippsland football season in the most serious of ways. The Wildcats won Sunday's first semi-final by 65 points, 13.11 (89)...

Boisdale Hillclimb round 6

More than 80 competitors from across Gippsland gathered for round six of the Maffra and District Car Club’s Boisdale Hillclimb Series. Many drivers had eight...

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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...