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Q&A with Wandin Cricket Club President Bryce Edwards

1. What is something people don't know about you? I am a Hairdresser by trade. 2. Tell us about your role Wandin Cricket Club...

Rebuilding rich history

When a sporting club is almost 150 years old, it's bound to go through ups and downs and that is the case for Wandin...

Major project to examine concussion in Australian sport

Research comparing the brain health of retired athletes from collision and non-collision sports will be part of a comprehensive and collaborative concussion project being...

Playing the Par 4, 14th ‘The Turtle’

The par 4, 14th in the opinion of the writer is the hardest hole on the RACV’s course, particularly if you struggle around the...

Outer East makes key appointment

The Outer East Football Netball League has announced the appointment of AFL umpire, John Howorth, to the role of Head of Umpiring for 2022. Howorth,...

Basketball’s big redevelopment

Construction has commenced on the State Basketball Centre redevelopment. The $132 million project – funded by a co-contribution from the Victorian Government ($105 million) and...

Courts to be covered

The Lilydale and Yarra Valley Netball Association (Valley Netball) which is based at Pinks Reserve in Kilsyth is one step closer to being able...

New cougar coaches

The Coldstream Cougars have announced two new leaders for its women's side heading into the new season. Cougars player Chelsea Willis has been named...

The Dees gave ’em hell!

As 57 years of anguish and despair washed away from die hard Melbourne fans in the midst of one of the greatest patches of...

Leadership award goes to Healesville’s Cynthia O’Brien

Healesville Greyhound Association Manager Cynthia O’Brien was presented with the Greyhound Racing Victoria Board Leadership Award at Sunday’s Victorian Greyhound Awards. Cynthia gained her owner/trainer/public...

‘King’ Ferdinand’s country cups bonus

Superstar sprinter Ferdinand Boy confirmed his status as Victorian greyhound racing’s country cups ‘king’ with a breathtaking victory in Sunday afternoon’s Group 2 SEN...

Aston Titan a Healesville Cup ‘goliath’?

Champion Rowsley-based trainer Anthony Azzopardi is hoping Aston Titan proves a Group 2 SEN Track Healesville Cup (350m) ‘colossus’ on Sunday. Azzopardi is chasing his...

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Stokke YOYO 3 frame recalled

Certain models of Stokke YOYO 3 pram/stroller frame have been recalled as the affected pram/stroller’s brakes can fail when in use. The affected models ...