Sports

  • Romsey down as runs flow

    Romsey down as runs flow

    Bill West Gisborne District Cricket Association’s 10th round of McIntyre Cup matches on Saturday produced one upset, with Diggers Rest/Bulla…

  • Tight games in grand finals

    Tight games in grand finals

    Kyneton Basketball Association finished out a successful 2022 with its domestic and Bendigo competitions taking a well-earned break. Grand finals…

  • Christmas comes to Parkrun

    Christmas comes to Parkrun

    Christmas weekend in Castlemaine saw not one, but two parkrun events held, and both were very well attended by a…

  • The power of a football

    The power of a football

    A few decades ago, on the streets of St Kilda, a young man popped up with an alternative to what…

  • Amanda bitten by bowls bug

    Amanda bitten by bowls bug

    The first Ballarat Highlands Bowls Division women’s novice singles champion admits she “has been bitten by the bowls bug”. A…

  • Dynamic 167, and a double hat-trick

    Dynamic 167, and a double hat-trick

    Bill West A new addition to Romsey’s McIntyre Cup lineup hit a blistering 167 off just 104 balls, with 24…

  • Over 60s to Gisborne pair

    Over 60s to Gisborne pair

    The final of the Ballarat Highlands men’s over 60s regional bowls championship last week was an all-Gisborne affair. Played at…

  • The Genius lives up to name

    The Genius lives up to name

    Bill West Unraced galloper The Genius cost $370,000 and made his debut at the Kyneton Christmas Party races on Thursday….

  • Redbacks to field women’s team

    Redbacks to field women’s team

    Bill West Effervescent 20-year-old Nicole Steward is the driving force behind the formation of a Romsey women’s football team to…

  • KFNC on hunt for volunteers

    KFNC on hunt for volunteers

    Here’s your chance to help support the Kyneton Football Netball Club in 2023! Volunteers are required to assist with various…

  • Kyneton topples ladder leader

    Kyneton topples ladder leader

    Bill West There were astonishing finishes to all four Highlands division one pre-Christmas pennant bowls matches on Saturday, with the…

  • Jack now a Hawk

    Jack now a Hawk

    When his name was called out at pick 46 on Tuesday night in the National AFL draft, it was a…