THE Hampden Football Netball League is well underway in its preparations for the 2023 season, with clubs digging into their preseason training in hopes of getting an edge on the competition.
SEARING temperatures and a mouthful of dust did not deter the region’s up-and-coming campdrafters from heading to the Wannon to learn from some of the country’s best, as the Southern Campdraft Association brought its annual youth clinic to the district, for the first time.
TRAINING and riding doubles highlighted a great day’s racing at Hamilton on Tuesday.
Beau Mertens and Dean Holland notched riding doubles, while high profile trainers, Lindsey Smith, and father and son combination, Tony and Calvin McEvoy, also chalked up doubles.
PORTLAND’S basketball community continues to go from strength to strength, and a big part of that ongoing success has been due to the involvement of the Morrissey family.
IT was a hard night at the office for all at Hamilton’s Western Speedway last Saturday, but in spite of the heat, 41 street stock drivers turned on the action.
LOCAL, Poppy Austin has continued to reach great heights in her cross-country endeavours after finishing in the top 10 at the 2023 Australian Cross Country Selection Trials in Canberra last weekend.
JUST a fortnight after the South Coast Raceway roared to life for the first time this summer, the track will once again be back in action, with tomorrow seeing the Wild Bunch Wars hit the tarmac.
AFTER College posted a score of 210 last week in the Hamilton and District Cricket Association (HDCA) A grade competition, Grampians will be looking to bat the 75 overs and hope the score takes care of itself at Dunkeld Turf this afternoon.
IT was a day to remember for Tarrington’s Matthew Pickett, claiming a hat-trick and hitting a half century, as his team fell just short against Byaduk at Christie Oval in Hamilton and District Cricket Association D grade action on Saturday.
