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Many riders who'll compete next Sunday will be seeking qualification for state-level events.

Glenlyon entries open

Glenlyon and District Pony Club is in full swing in preparation for its annual horse trials on Sunday February 24. Whenever the club holds this...
Celebration mode: Central Highlands players and officials after the historic Courier Shield victory at Dunolly.

Shield drought over!

Central Highlands bowlers created history on Sunday by winning the elusive Courier Shield for the first time, breaking a drought of more than 30...
Cairn Curran Sailing Club's Darren Hocking and Peter Bartels pictured here competing in the 2015 Flying Dutchman World Titles on Sydney Harbour

Cairn Curran sailor off to world titles

Cairn Curran Sailing Club member Darren Hocking has headed off across the ditch to compete in the Flying Dutchman World Titles in Nelson, New...
Kyneton District Soccer Club's successful mini-roo's program wrapped up on Thursday night with a number of games followed by a barbecue and presentation.

Mini-roos – a success

Kyneton District Soccer Club's successful mini-roo's program wrapped up on Thursday night with a number of games followed by a barbecue and presentation. A...
Hundreds of young school children had the chance to catch up with Essendon's finest from the field as they came to local footy clubs and Hanging Rock (pictured) to mix with the kids, run them through training sessions and dish out inspiration by the bucket load.

Bomber invasion

The Macedon Ranges were invaded by Bombers last week - Bombers of the football variety that is. Hundreds of young school children had the chance...
Campbells Creek's Luca Royle with the Aunty Su sailing boat.

Aunty Su sets sail

You know the feeling - that project you start, yet never quite get around to finishing. But Campbells Creek local Luca Royle has cause for...
Tense times (from left) Romsey's Andrew Thompson, Brad Mutz, Nathan Tessari and Graeme Cuthbert await the outcome of an opposition bowl late in the game against Lancefield.

Weekend bowls results

Central Highlands Bowls Association match scores from Saturday were as follows. Kyneton Golf 94 defeated Bacchus Marsh 89: J. Smith 28 d L. Greening 19,...

Club may transfer

One of the strongest clubs in Central Highlands bowls has applied to join the Melbourne metropolitan competition next season. Bacchus Marsh has reached an in...
Max O'Sullivan (left) and Patrick McCarthy will bring senior level training to the Under 18s.

Kyneton U18 coach needed…VFL players set to assist

Kyneton Football Netball Club is widening its net in its search for an Under 18s coach for the 2019 Season. The yet -to-be-appointed coach...
Ken Maddern at Wesley Hill Recreation Reserve.

Oz Day gong for Ken

Citizen of the Year for Mount Alexander Shire, Ken Maddern has not let having chronic fatigue stand in his way. Instead, the passionate local volunteer,...
Federal Member for Bendigo Lisa Chesters (right) met with KFNC president Karen O'Sullivan, vice-president Rob Waters, canteen manager Sherene Blythe and building coordinator Carl Morris last week to announce funding for a new-look kitchen.

Tigers kick off year with upgrade

Kyneton Football Netball Club will kick start the year with a $13,636 upgrade to its pavilion kitchen. Federal Member for Bendigo Lisa Chesters announced a...

Volunteer shortage threatens fun run

A shortage of volunteers threatens to cancel Kyneton Football Netball Club's Track and River Fun Run. Newly returned club president Karen O'Sullivan expressed concern about...
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