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Cobrams strike at home

Goulburn Murray Lawn Tennis action returned at the weekend, where division three Cobram Cobras sit on top of the ladder after round four. The side played second-placed Tatura Charges on Saturday at Cobram and snuck away with a win, 7-85 to 6-72...

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GVBBL coaches announced

The remaining coaches set to try their hand at compiling a triumphant Goulburn Valley Bush Bash League squad have been announced. Joining Paul Newman in leading the charge into a new era of cricket for the Northern Rivers region will be Chris Keady...

Tyler Maher
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Cricketing royalty set to be recognised

Outstanding contributions to cricket in the region will be recognised at the fifth Murray Valley Cricket Association Hall of Fame dinner on Saturday. Four new inductees will be added to the 16-strong list of hall of famers at the event at Cobram...

Liam Nash
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Chadwick carves up to take silver

Cobram wakeboarding prodigy Laney Chadwick, 13, blew her competition out of the water at the World Wake Association championships in Mexico last month, finishing second in the 10-13-year-old category. After making waves on the state and national...

Liam Nash
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Lady bowlers show heart

Female bowlers from far and wide touched down in Cobram last Wednesday for the annual Ena Gray memorial tournament in support of this year’s chosen charity, Heart Kids. Seventy-two trundlers sat unpacked at Cobram Bowling Club as players took to the...

Liam Nash
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Hamilton rounds out year

After flying around bends at break neck speeds at Winton Raceway on October 19 and 20, Cobram’s Ben Hamilton has finished this year’s Victorian Series of the Australian Pulsar Racing Association in fifth spot. Hamilton took his Nissan...

Liam Nash
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Tigers appoint new head coach

Former Cobram Football Club assistant coach John Brunskill is taking on the Tigers top job for next year’s Murray Football League season, having been recently appointed as senior coach. Brunskill, a former Tiger, will take over from Josh Noonan and...

Liam Nash
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Gianluca Iannucci in Young Socceroos squad

Australia’s best young footballers have flown out to Chinese Taipei for crucial qualification matches - and on board the plane was Cobram star Gianluca Iannucci. The Melbourne City attacker has been picked in the Young Socceroos squad that will...

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Another round of Barooga bowls

Answer to last week’s question: “If in a pennant game there is a absent player after 30 minutes has elapsed and there is no substitute available, what happens?” Answer: A team with an absent player plays as though the second is the...

Liam Nash
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Cobram children kick it in Shepparton

Young guns from across the nation flocked to the Goulburn Valley for the 2019 Australian Football Skool tournament, with the under-9s, under-10s and under-11s representative boys’ sides, as well as an under-12 girls side from Cobram Junior...

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Return of favourite son a coup for Katamatite

Katamatite has pulled off a recruiting coup by luring favourite son Sam Wright back to the club. Wright retired from the AFL ranks earlier this year after 136 games for North Melbourne, but will line up in the Picola District Football League next...

Tyler Maher
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Murray Valley Cricket Association premier division wrap - round three

They were making runs for fun at Cobram’s Scott Reserve on Saturday in Murray Valley Cricket Association premier division action. The round three clash between Cobram-Yarroweyah United and Deniliquin was certainly more of a batsman’s paradise than...

Tyler Maher
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MVCA wrap round two

“We needed one of the top four to make a big score to have a chance at chasing the 190 down and lucky enough I was the one who was able to do it this week,” Todd told the Pastoral Times

Tyler Maher
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CGMBR ready for new season

Another season of Central Goulburn Murray Bowls Region pennant is here and the organisation’s new chair is excited for the summer ahead. The CGMBR - comprising Central, Goulburn Valley and Murray bowls divisions - is the umbrella within which all of...

Tyler Maher
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Cobram Harness Racing cleans up

Cobram Harness Racing took out two awards at the Trots Country Victoria Annual Awards earlier this month, at the home of Harness Racing Victoria, Tabcorp Park. Lauded for its excellent service within the horse racing industry, Cobram received the...

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History making year for Victorian greyhound racing

Greyhound Racing Victoria has released its annual report for the 2018-19 season and positive numbers in a range of areas in the industry headline the document. GRV has enjoyed one of its healthiest year’s in recent memory with numbers for re-homed...

Aydin Payne
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Crocs bite off more than they can chew

Round two of Goulburn Murray Lawn Tennis action saw the Cobram Crocs unable to produce a repeat performance of last week, going down to stiff competitors Shepparton Lions 9-78 to 2-47. Facing the 2018-19 preliminary finalists, the Crocs struggled to...

Liam Nash
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Goulburn Murray Golf Association country week wrap

After a strong showing at the recent Victorian Country Week tournament, the Goulburn Murray Golf Association’s men’s and women’s sides remain in the premier division for another year. Played across three of Melbourne’s leading courses, the region’s...

Aydin Payne

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Shepparton boxer Dwight Ritchie dies aged 27 in training accident

Shepparton’s sporting community is in shock after boxer Dwight Ritchie died tragically on Saturday in a freak training injury. The 27-year-old was sparring with WBA Oceania middleweight champion Michael Zerafa in Melbourne, when he was struck with...

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Echuca man arrested over wild car chase through five towns

A CAR ran headfirst into another vehicle in Echuca while allegedly driving at dangerous speeds, at times on the wrong side of the road while fleeing from police through five towns yesterday. Police from nine towns were involved in trying to corner...

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Moama teen crashes car into Echuca power pole

A MOAMA teenager has been charged after a collision in Echuca early Friday. The 18-year-old P-plater was lucky to escape injury after crashing her Holden Cruz sedan into a concrete power pole at the corner of Crofton and Dickson streets just before...

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Police incident closes Goulburn Valley Hwy in Numurkah

All north bound lanes of the Goulburn Valley Highway in Numurkah are closed between Walshs Bridge Road and Katamatite-Nathalia Road due to a police incident. South bound lanes have a reduced speed limit. Motorists should use Walshs Bridge Road...

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