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Around The Grounds with Michael Thompson – November 2, 2026
WHAT a wild weekend of weather. Those that got out and won benefitted, while those that lost might have been put behind the eight-ball.THE RAIN WREAKS HAVOCIn the end,...
Covering the fairways – October 3, 2026
Golfer of the weekBeau Farrell (18) had several months away from the game, and after only a couple of weeks of grinding on the range and practicing after work,...
Rain leaves teams scrambling
JUST a handful of matches went ahead in the Gisborne District Cricket Association as rain played havoc on the competition on Melbourne Cup weekend.Only one game went ahead in...
Twists and turns in bowls competition
THE landscape of the Highlands Playing Area continues to change week on week, with some big results in the competition across a soggy weekend.In division one of the Saturday...
Sulky snippets
KILMORE trots were on again last Tuesday night on October 27 with an even program of nine keenly contested races.The 1690 metre Tellurian Wines Trotters Mobile opened proceedings and...
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A sea of red for Harvey
KILMORE’s Parkrun track was a sea of red on Saturday morning as members of the Kilmore Junior Football Club and the senior football club all gathered in support of young player...
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Mernda in line for big upgrade
THE Mernda Community Hospital will be expanded if the State Government is re-elected, with opening hours increasing.It is a $44.7 million investment, which would allow the hospital to get 45 more doctors, nurses and...
New childcare centre for Woodstock
A JOINT Federal and State Government announcement sees Woodstock benefit from a new early childhood education and care centre to come in early 2028.Families and children in Melbourne’s growing northern suburbs will soon benefit...
Council demands data moratorium
THE City of Whittlesea has made its strongest comments yet about data centres, unanimously calling for a moratorium into approvals of data centre applications.The notice of motion that was moved by Councillor Jarrod Lappin...
Tense day of cricket
IT was a big day for all of the Diamond Valley Cricket Association’s Whittlesea teams, who all took victory in the third round of the competition.After a lengthy rain delay, Mernda was able to...