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Big wins for bowlers

The Saturday pennant on January 16 saw Monbulk 1, who are third on the ladder, take on the second team Heathmont who were undefeated....

Ladder begins to take shape

Lysterfield have taken over top spot in Norm Reeves Shield after victory over Upwey Tecoma in a top-of-the-table battle at the weekend, with other...

Kings on the board, blues in the four

Upper Ferntree Gully got 2021 off to the perfect start, notching up their first win over Belgrave on Saturday 9 January. After sending the...

Santa visits Yarra Ranges Athletics

Santa Claus joined in on the action at Morrison Reserve on Saturday morning, surprising Yarra Ranges Little Aths with his athletic ability. The club held...

Monbulk bowlers back on track

The disruptions to the bowling season have been similar to other sports, but Monbulk bowlers are starting to get back on track now. Monbulk Bowling...

Olinda Cricket Club makes history

Olinda Cricket Club have hit gender barriers for six, with the club’s first ever women’s cricket team taking to the pitch for the first...

Covid sees netball club switch codes

Two sporting clubs in Montrose will join forces this summer to encourage young girls to participate in sport. With local netball competitions being cancelled due...

More grants for sports clubs

More sports clubs and associations from the outer east have received Covid-19 survival grants. Eastern Region Tennis, Monbulk Tennis Club, Lysterfield Cricket Club and Coldstream...

Funding to help athletics stay on track

Two athletics clubs in the outer eastern suburbs have been given funding boosts to help them prepare for the upcoming season. Yarra Ranges Athletics and...

Three generations, one team

Tennis really can be considered a true, cross-age sport if these ladies are anything to go by. Ros (mother), Nadia (daughter) and Miah (granddaughter) are...

Simmo’s lasting legacy

Two words immediately spring to mind when thinking of Emerald favourite son Kade Simpson: loyalty and courage. Over 342 games at AFL level with Carlton,...

Debut for local netballer

Mount Evelyn Football Netball Club’s Kaitlyn Black has made her much-anticipated debut in Suncorp Super Netball. After having spent a few weeks cheering for her...

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Seth’s take on all things Golden Globes

The 82nd Golden Globes took place on January 6, and I have mixed feelings about the results. Comedian Nikki Glaser, the first solo female host...