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Michael Thompson joined the North Central Review in February 2025 after a successful stint in Maryborough as a sports journalist, which yielded a Victorian Country Press Association award in 2023 for Best Sports Story. A community-minded journalist with a keen eye for sporting content, Michael is determined to continue to build his all-round abilities in the industry.
Around the grounds – October 20, 2026
The senior teams donned its whites for the first time this season as I go Around the Grounds.GAME OF TWISTS AND TURNSFourteen wickets fell...
Wallan women start title defence
POWERHOUSE of the Gisborne District Cricket Association’s (GDCA) women’s competition Wallan has made a positive start to the 2026/27 season, defeating Bacchus Marsh by...
Around the grounds – October 13, 2026
I may be on holiday but that hasn’t stopped me from perusing the scenario at hand around the grounds.THE PERTH TRIP IS NICEI’m loving...
Council call for pool
THE City of Whittlesea has made its biggest election call ahead of November’s count, calling on its residents to ‘make a splash’ and call...
Rain thwarts DVCA opener
THE seemingly now-traditional washout in round one has struck again, with play across the Diamond Valley Cricket Association called off on Saturday morning.However, the...
Around the Grounds with Michael Thompson – October 6, 2026
NO cricket on Saturday never stopped me from doing Around the Grounds.ON TO NEXT WEEKIt is indeed the now traditional round one washout –...
Bowls beats the big wet
DESPITE Victoria’s big wet on Thursday and Friday, many greens cleared up just in time for the Highland Bowls region competition to get underway...
Cricket called off
THE Gisborne District Cricket Association (GDCA) had no play on the weekend, with heavy rain on Thursday, Friday and Saturday morning forcing the league’s...
Kilmore team performs well
KILMORE just narrowly missed a place in the Bowls Premier League Cup state finals, but did the region proud with two victories from three...
New regulations too late
THE City of Whittlesea council has welcomed news that there are regulations for data centres introduced, but noted that it does not address the...
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