Tag: Sport
Team shines at athletics
THE OPENING round of the Athletics Victoria XCR14 season was held on Saturday afternoon at Jells Park.
The events involved teams of three or more...
Clarke of the course
By DENNIS FULLER
THE ANNUAL Servicemen’s Day was held at Emerald Golf Club last Saturday under the threat of rain, hail and pestilence.
But none of...
Warby on a winner
A Grade Netball
Division One
Warburton Millgrove v Olinda Ferny Creek
WARBURTON Millgrove was yet to register their first win for the season while Olinda was...
Club strikes gold
By RUSSELL BENNETT
BY EMERALD RSL president Peter Maloney’s own estimation, Anzac Day eve was one of the biggest days in his club’s history.
Local residents...
Paul’s a born skydiver
By MELISSA MEEHAN
JUMPING out of a plane isn’t exactly everyone’s cup of tea.
But for Cockatoo’s Paul Easterbrook, it was something he was born...
Clarke steals cross country show
YARRA RANGES Athletics held round two of the cross country season on Saturday morning at Lillydale Lake.
A large enthusiastic group of athletes enjoyed a...
Runners out in force
THE OPENING round of the Yarra Ranges Athletics cross country season was held at Morrison’s Reserve, Mount Evelyn last Saturday morning.
The big crowd of...
Golf report
By Dennis Fuller
IT WAS the day that two avid Melbourne supporters won the ambrose competition at Emerald Golf Club the same day Melbourne Football...
Thrown in for active life
CHILDREN around the hills have taken part in the Australian Government’s Active After-school Communities (AASC) program to try a range of free sports.
The program...
Montrose says scram
By JARROD POTTER
BRINGING its determination up from Division 2, Montrose rallied to knock off Noble Park in a 21-point come-from-behind victory.
Playing its first match...
Juniors sign up in droves
By REBECCA BILLS
FOR the first time ever, Monbulk Junior Football Club has experienced registration day sign-up numbers the highest ever at this stage of...
Woori too easy for Olinda
First Division A Grade Netball
Olinda Ferny Creek 51 d Woori Yallock 27
OLINDA never looked too troubled in this game as it played a very...