Parklander candour
THOSE who have ever taken up a golf club and swung it at that miniscule white sphere called a golf ball will no doubt understand circumstances that are best described as ‘an unexpected and inexplicable change in a situation or in someone’s behaviour’.
Winning waves
THE Western Waves are Victorian Country Cricket League (VCCL) Under-18 champions after defeating North East Country at Bendigo’s Queen Elizabeth Oval.
C and D grade cricket results
HDCA C GRADE - ROUND 13St Andrew’s v HamiltonVenue: Haymes Paints Oval (Kennedy Oval)Toss: St Andrew’sHamilton-1st INNINGSR Steff c S Dickson b AS Woods...
B grade cricket results
HDCA B GRADE - ROUND 13
College v Hamilton
Venue: Monivae College
Toss: Hamilton
Umpire: Dave Anderson
College-1st INNINGS
J Austin b D Knight ............................................ 10
J Jenkin c S Hadden...
A grade cricket results
HDCA A GRADE - ROUND 17
Pigeon Ponds v Macarthur
Venue: Pigeon Ponds Recreation Reserve
Toss: Pigeon Ponds
Umpire: Neil Richardson
Pigeon Ponds-1st INNINGS
S Close c & b A...
Tigers win big to retain top two spot
THE Hamilton Basketball Association season continued this week with comfortable wins recorded in the Women’s Division 1-2 games, including a 37-point win for Tigers against Pure Envy Coasters on Tuesday night.
Kangaroos eye off a third female football
THE Hamilton Kangaroos are eyeing off a third female football team in 2022, with the club hoping to field an Under-14 girls team in the Western Victoria Female Football League (WVFFL).
Locals enjoy splash of success at Lake Wendouree
LOCAL rowers converged on Lake Wendouree last weekend for the 2022 Wendouree Ballarat Regatta.
Kiss the winner
IT has been a whirlwind few weeks for local horse trainers, Matt and Louise Cooper, purchasing Bomber’s Kiss on Australia Day with the four-year-old gelding saluting in the last on Naracoorte Cup Day on Sunday.
Grangeburn still alive despite loss
IN very warm conditions, the Far Western Bowls Association Midweek Pennant semi-finals were contested and Portland defeated Grangeburn, 83-34, in a one-sided contest.
Hurricanes run out of steam in final against Warrnambool
THE Hamilton and District Cricket Association (HDCA) Hurricanes gave a tremendous effort in the Western Waves Festival of Cricket final but fell short against Warrnambool at Monivae College on Sunday.
Tough outings for junior teams at Seaside Classic
HAMILTON Hurricanes continued their junior squad basketball season, competing at the Warrnambool Seaside Classic at the weekend with many teams returning to the court just a week after the Portland junior tournament.


















