BANGERANG clinched the grand final win during Saturday’s Yarriambiack Tennis Association clash with Ailsa to claim back-to-back premierships for the first time in 10 years. The team, consistently a top contender in the finals, has failed to win two years in a row since Galaquil East claimed successive titles in 2002/03 and 2003/04. The struggle [...]
YARRIAMBIACK Tennis Association will conduct its grand final tomorrow at Anzac Park where Bangerang and Ailsa will meet. Minor premier Ailsa won through to the decider in last weekend’s preliminary final when it defeated Cannum, while Bangerang earned its place when it dominated a second semi-final clash. Both sides were strong throughout the season with [...]
ST Marys and Wyche-proof-Narraport will contest this season’s Wimmera-Mallee Cricket Association grand final after claiming victories on the weekend. The pair took honours after producing potent displays with both bat and ball with St Marys claiming a nine-wicket outright victory over Charlton and Wyche-Narraport winning outright over St Arnaud. Some individual brilliance hightlighted the weekend’s [...]
TIGHTLY contested games in the inaugural Wimmera versus North Wimmera Bowling Challenge saw Wimmera take out the win by 13 shots. The day, transferred from Minyip to Warracknabeal because of inclement weather, proved to be a successful day with good bowling and good fellowship. Fortunately, the rain stayed away and the event was played in [...]
WARRACKNABEAL Golf Club’s stroke event was clinched by Ross Laycock on Saturday with 70 ahead of runner-up Brendan Murphy, 72. Nearest-the-pins: fifth: Rohan Laycock; 13th, money hole: Rohan Laycock; NAGA award: Mal Pallot. Next week golfers will compete in the Rob Pittwood Memorial Stableford.
WARRACK Eagles footballers were put through its paces by former AFL legend Doug Hawkins on Tuesday night. The 350-game Footscray team of the century member took time out from his duties at the field days to conduct training sessions for both Eagles junior and senior players. Following the training session, an informal tea and chat took [...]
AGRICULTURE and Food Security Minister Peter Walsh is encouraging those with a love of fishing to provide their ideas on the future of fishing in Victoria by March 1. Mr Walsh said submissions were being sought as part of State Government’s Future Fisheries discussion paper. He said State Government was committed to managing the community’s [...]
DONALD has given itself every chance of grabbing an 11th hour finals berth in Wimmera-Mallee Cricket Association after the second last day’s play of the home and away season. Donald, who needs everything to fall into place, is on top of its clash with Marnoo, while third-placed Charlton has work in front of it in [...]
THE make up of Wimmera-Mallee Cricket Association’s top four will slowly unfold when teams contest day one of the final home and away match of the season tomorrow. And what a round to finish with, as every game will have a bearing on the outcome from second place through to seventh. Only two spots, St [...]
WARRACK Eagles Netball Club coaches are getting ready for the new season, which will start on April 22, with a few new faces taking up the coaching role. New faces include Maddie Peters, who will this year coach the Under 13 team. This is her first time coaching, though she plays for the Warrack Eagles, [...]