Community sport resumes after restrictions ease
THE wait is over with many community sporting clubs and associations set to resume events this week following the announcement of regional Victoria moving to the third step of the VOCID-19 roadmap from midnight last night.
Wins spread evenly at Hamilton
DESPITE plenty of rain in the days preceding Monday’s Hamilton thoroughbred meeting, the track raced in great order for the eight races.
Big fields at Hamilton
STRONG fields are the order of the day for Thoroughbred Racing at Hamilton on Monday.
STATUS QUO
THERE will be no changes to the player points tally for any of the south-west clubs after AFL Western District released the totals for the 2021 season.
Archers targeting return date this month
WHILE golf and bowls could be two of the first sports to resume some normality, archery events could also be among the first group...
Melville Oval upgrades unaffected by COVID-19
THE coronavirus has impacted many sectors, but the Southern Grampians Shire expects the planned Melville Oval precinct upgrades to go ahead as scheduled.
With many...
CRICKET MERGER APPROVED FOR 2020-21
WANDO Vale Cricket Club (WVCC) hosted its annual general meeting last week with a decision to amalgamate the club with Casterton Cricket Club to...
Rams set for tilt at finals
GLENTHOMPSON-DUNKELD is sticking with Simon Hatherell as its senior coach for the 2021 Mininera and District Football League season.
Hatherell was set to coach the team for the 2020 season before coronavirus forced all senior football to be cancelled earlier in the year.
It is his second stint as Rams mentor after coaching the club to its most recent premiership in 2010.
START ON SCHEDULE
COMMUNITY sport could return as soon as the end of the month according to regional Victoria’s roadmap for reopening, released by the premier on Sunday.
Bombers flying high after 50 years in MDFL
PENSHURST has enjoyed more than its fair share of success since joining the Mininera and District Football League (MDFL), claiming 10 senior football premierships since leaving the Port Fairy and District Football League (PDFFL) in 1969.
BOXING OVER BORDER
THE current Victorian-South Australian border closure is the only thing standing in the way of a return to the boxing ring for some of Ray ‘Mocka’ McIntosh’s brightest talents.
CHASING A CHALLENGE
A CASUAL chat in the pub with a mate led to a new hobby and career interests for Hamilton’s Kyle Goodwin.
Hit the right note with pasture management
Achieving the ideal grazing residue on kikuyu dairy pastures can be challenging, even for motivated farmers.
Early findings from Dairy UP research have shown there...
