Sport
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Three peat glory for club
By JAMIE STRUDLEY YARRA Ranges Athletics competed at the Knox Little Athletics Club cross country open day on Saturday— an opportunity to fine tune preparations…
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Upset wins and narrow losses
By CAMERON HUTCHISON CLOUDY conditions but no rain had the competition turned upside down after some wins and losses over the weekend. Mount Evelyn bounced…
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Athletes go the distance
By JAMIE STRUDLEY YARRA Ranges Athletics athletes travelled to Anglesea for the annual Ekiden relays over the weekend. The term ‘Ekiden’ originated in Japan, although…
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Finals race hots up
By CAMERON HUTCHISON WINDY conditions played havoc with some games on the weekend. Olinda Ferny Creek and Healesville are battling it out in second and…
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First across finish line, thanks to handicap
By JAMIE STRUDLEY YARRA Ranges Athletics annual Handicap Cross Country was held in Coldstream on Saturday morning. The clear skies betrayed the very soft ground…
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Blast keeps scores down
By JOHN WOOD WINTER’S icy blast greeted the shooters at the Woods Point Gun Club for the Matlock Championships, but many still arrived early on…
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Final five shaping up
By CAMERON HUTCHISON COLD conditions for some, sunshine for others and even hail had footballers unsure whether they needed long stops, long sleeves or sunscreen.…
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Athletes rise to their surroundings
By JAMIE STRUDLEY YARRA Ranges Athletics competed at the little Athletics State Cross Country Championships over the weekend of 23-24 July at a boggy Cruden…
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Teamwork and tactics blows in
WHAT a magnificent winter’s day. The wind was not a factor and the results relied purely on talent, teamwork, tactics and commitment. There were some…
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Australia first straight track
By KATH GANNAWAY HEALESVILLE Greyhound Association is good at firsts. Apart from all the obvious ‘firsts’ on the track, Healesville’s straight track was the first…
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Local derby goes sour for Healesville
WITH the AFL Yarra Ranges teams all having the week off, the Eastern Region Girls Football League were the only junior games in the Yarra…
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Jostling for spots in finals race
By CAMERON HUTCHISON GROUNDS were a little bit damp, but there was no rain over the weekend. Olinda, Wandin and Healesville still share top spot,…
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