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Mixed fortunes for locals 

MILLY Tapper has farewelled the Olympics for the last time after the Australian women’s team went down to Chinese Taipei, 0-3, on Monday night.

Eagles and Bombers set for finals preview 

THE Mininera and District Football League home and away season inches closer to the end, with today’s round 15 games being the penultimate games for seven of the clubs.

Third win on offer 

THE Hamilton Kangaroos will be eyeing off back-to-back wins today when they travel to Gardens Oval to take on Port Fairy in Hampden Football Netball League round 16 action.

Bunker shots 

A STRONG field of 55 men contested the August Monthly Medal with some very good scores recorded.

Race for GRHA spots continues 

THE Division 1 Women’s games were all low-scoring, but the Division 1 Men found scoring a little easier in Glenelg Region Hockey Association (GRHA) round 11 action at the weekend.

Potter selected 

GRAMPIANS cricketer, Grace Potter, is set to continue her development pathway, selected in the Victoria Country Under-16 Female Emerging Players Squad for season 2024-25.

Meech treble to start season 

LEADING jockey Linda Meech made the perfect start to the new racing season with a treble at Hamilton on Saturday.

Parklander candour 

SOME increased activity will be noted on the Parklands Golf Club course this week, as it prepares to host the Victorian Veteran Golfers Association Annual Sandgreen Championship on Monday and Tuesday.

Trio of local winners in MDFL

THE Mininera and District Football League finals race is down to six, with Woorndoo-Mortlake dropping out of contention with a round 14 loss, as all three local sides had wins.

Roos claim upset Open win against Bloods 

THE Hamilton Kangaroos have claimed their biggest win of the Hampden Football Netball League season, upsetting seventh-placed Terang-Mortlake by two goals in the Open netball clash on Saturday.

World cup winner 

THE region has a new world champion after Knebsworth farmer, Ron Rhook, returned from the United States with some extra luggage recently.

St Mary’s Black retains top spot with big win 

ST Mary’s Black continues to dominate the Hamilton Basketball Association Women’s Division 1 season, easily dispatching Tigers by 33 points in the late game on Tuesday night.

Demons desperate to get on the board

It hasn’t been the ideal start to the season for Macarthur in the Hamilton District Cricket Association (HDCA) A grade competition, but captain Charlie...