Sport
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Local footy and netball season delayed
Following the latest developments in the Covid-19 pandemic, it appears there will be no community football played until June. The AFL announced that “all AFL…
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Women on Track for a special cause
Healesville Greyhound Association celebrated International Women’s Day with a Women on Track event Sunday 8 March. This day was made even more special as it…
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Win for local triathlete
Chum Creek resident Calvin Amos won the Geelong 70.3 Half Ironman at the Traithlon Australia Long Course National Championships. Amos was the winner of the…
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Grants to level the playing field
Sporting clubs in Eastern Melbourne are now able to apply for grants to establish more opportunities for women and girls to participate in sport both…
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The Valley is set to get Vicious
Some of the great football and netball characters of the Yarra Valley and south east are set to once again come together for a wonderful…
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Rain causes more cricketing woes
Miserable weather greeted cricketers in the Yarra Valley yet again this weekend, with several games suffering delays caused by rain. In DJSS, Healesville reached 5/212…
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Wayward weather dampens bowls
A narrow victory for the Warburton Bowls Club’s top midweek side was the highlight of the week’s games due to the damp conditions experienced on…
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Tough times for bowlers
It wasn’t an easy week for Yarra Junction Bowling Club. Due to a quirk of the draw, both midweek twelve-a-side and weekend pennant teams travelled…
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Golf club marks a special occasion
The Warburton Golf Club enjoyed its annual Mavis and Henry Sanders 3-Person Ambrose on 12 February, held in memory of these two special past members.…
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Wins across the board for Warburton bowlers
It was a complete sweep for the Warburton Bowls Club last week with all teams winning, including a thrilling finish for the Warburton 3 6-a-side…
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Home fixture produces good results
Despite being a small club Yarra Junction Bowling Club continues to enjoy success. In the Midweek Pennant competition, the Yarra Junction 12-a-side team secured a…
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Healesville social golf
Sunday saw the Healesville Social Golf Club playing an unusual form of golf, Irish Stableford, which is a team event. Winners for the day were…