Sport
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Pairs draws a crowd
BOWLERS from all over Australia have converged on Mildura to compete in the Dot Jenkinson Ladies Pairs.The prestigious event has attracted some of the country’s…
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Women to shine under lights
MERBEIN South’s defence of their Sunraysia Cricket Association women’s competition premiership starts tonight.The new season gets under way with 10 sides again taking the field…
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Mildura basketballers stepping up to elite court
FIVE of Mildura’s brightest young talents have been selected by Basketball Victoria to join the state’s best young players in a series of elite tournaments.The…
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Fun out of the sun as Red Cliffs Lawn Tennis Club welcomes new shelters
RED Cliffs Lawn Tennis Club players will be able to cool off under new shade shelters this summer.Replacing the worn-down old shelters, the five new…
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All Star Series: Racing returns to Timmis Speedway
ACTION returns to Timmis Speedway next month with the start of the Mainline DynoLog Dynamometers All Star Series.Incorporated into the first round will be the…
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A tale of two horses
The last few weeks in racing we have seen the retirement of two horses. One horse is well known the other well known among locals…
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Sunraysia football: Pat Irwin joins Merbein in development role
PAT Irwin has been tasked with accelerating the progress of Merbein’s next generation after joining the Magpies in a development role.The former South Mildura coach…
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Golf program tees off for everyone
A NEW program is set to introduce the sport of golf to Sunraysia residents with disabilities.All Abilities Golf will teach participants how to swing a…
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The 19th Hole: Getting the job done at Country Week golf
Our men’s MDGA Country Week team went into last week knowing they had the team that could get the job done; they just needed to…
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Driving for a cause
The Mildura Harness Racing Club is actively involved in supporting Neale Daniher’s FightMND fundraising to find a cure for the disease.The fourth annual Daniher’s Drive…
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Rowathon hits 90 mark
THE Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Rowathon was held on Saturday, attracting 28 crews from near and far.This year’s event was rowed over 90km to…
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Kelly and gang rue missed chance at Bathurst 1000: ‘Kick-in-teeth’ race
MILDURA driver Rick Kelly’s Bathurst 1000 was “a bit of kick in the teeth for everybody”.Kelly slipped outside the top 10 late in Sunday’s race…