Sport
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Synthetic season a huge success
A thrilling season of racing on the Pakenham Racing Club’s freshly-laid synthetic track came to an end on Friday with the running of the Sprinter…
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Disappointing weekend for Warriors
It was a forgettable weekend for the Pakenham Warriors. The men’s side went down 1-0 in their grand final playoff series against Gippsland, and the…
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Just four remain in Premier Division Netball
Olinda Ferny Creek will take the age-old saying ‘third time lucky’ into this Sunday’s second semi-final against Narre Warren. The Bloods have fallen to the…
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Huglin puts faith in his Darling
Stick with Lulu Darling. That’s the advice of Pakenham trainer Michael Huglin after his five-year-old mare took out the $37,500 BenchMark-58 Handicap (1400m) on her…
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Big guns right on target in SWGDL
It was a case of the ‘haves’ and the ‘have nots’ in round 10 of the South West Gippsland Dart League (SWGDL) with the top-four…
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Steely steals the prize at Deep Creek
DEEP CREEK GOLF There was a little bit of everything at Deep Creek Golf Club over the last week with persistent winter rains clearing into…
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The GOAT travels Southside
**PULL QUOTE: “It’s super… she’s simply just Australia’s greatest basketballer.” Cheryl Chambers on Lauren Jackson playing for the Southside Flyers. Seven-time WNBA All-Star Lauren Jackson…
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Sketcher draws upon life lessons
**PULL QUOTE: “I probably didn’t work that hard when I was younger, I thought my natural ability would get me through, it wasn’t until I…
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Howell survives low blow
It’s been a whirlwind of a month for Berwick Para triathlete Jack Howell. While racing in the first of many World Triathlon Para races in…
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Sunday tennis saves the day
All Saturday matches in the Berwick District Tennis Association (BDTA) were washed out but it didn’t stop some great action from taking place across the…
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Warriors battle for Championship
It’s grand final playoff time for the Pakenham Warriors men’s side. In front of a full house, with the 611-seat grandstand overflowing with patrons, the…
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Keysy draw first blood against Warriors
Pakenham’s Youth League Men’s team was at its best for 90 per cent of game time on Saturday according to coach Braden Venning – but…