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James ready for Olympics next year

With the postponement of the Tokyo Olympic Games this week until July next year well known local sporting identity James Willett will now focus on giving himself the best chance to realise his dream – to be a gold medallist in the Olympic Games...

Robert Muir
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North East Regional Tennis Association

Section 1 Another season of tennis has come and gone with the culmination of the Grand Finals played at Corowa on Saturday. There were tears of joy and tears of disappointment as the results became clear as the day drew to a close. For the victors...

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Roos still hoping for premiership glory

The Roos’ netballers are looking to go one step further in season 2020 with all four grades looking to make finals and take home the coveted cup. Last season saw A Grade go down in the decider by just 3, B Grade claimed the premiership by 4 goals...

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Even O&M season – coach

Despite a delayed season start to the 2020 Ovens and Murray Football Netball League it is expected to be one of the most competitive and even seasons that the league has seen for a long time according to Corowa Rutherglen senior coach Marc Almond...

Robert Muir
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NEDGA Pennant round 2

Divi 1 scratch at Howlong Yarrawonga Mulwala 3 def Corowa 2. Thurgoona 5 def Albury 0. Ladder Thurgoona 2 / 8. Corowa 1 / 5. Yarrawonga Mulwala 1 / 5. *Howlong 0 / 2. *Comm Albury 0 / 0. *denotes bye. Divi 2 scratch - Group A at Yarrawonga Mulwal...

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Corowa and District Darts

Summer Season 2020 Round 7 – Monday, March 16. Outlaws (Australia Hotel, Cor) 8 Def Patriots (Royal Hotel, Cor) 3. Highest Score – Bri Grigg (Patriots) 140. Highest Peg – Alex Lohse (Outlaws) 3/61. Tons – Outlaws – Darren Raeburn 6, Roger...

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Corowa Anglers Club

March 8 saw the Corowa Anglers Club hold their 25th Annual “Restock the River” bowls day on the RSL greens. 64 bowls took part in 16 team to have an enjoyable day and help raise funds to purchase more fingerlings to release back into our river...

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Corowa and District Darts summer season

Round 6 – Monday, March 9. Outlaws (Australia Hotel, Cor) 7 Def Storm (Australia Hotel, Cor) 4. Highest Score – Coby Sloman (Storm) 134. Highest Peg – Darren Raeburn (Outlaws) 3/61. Tons – Outlaws – Roger Gook 4, Scotty Neil 3, Darren...

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Corowa Golf Club results

Corowa Golf Club Golden Oldies Tuesday, March 10. Winner was Steve Jones with 14 points c/b. Runner-up John Culhane also with 14 points. NTP -9 Dave Twiss. Ball winner - Geoff Lawrence. Ladies Competition Wednesday, March 11. Twenty-six ladies...

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A bugs life

Caitlin Somerville from Rutherglen Lake Rowing Club competed at the Victorian Secondary Schools Regatta at Geelong Thursday last week. This regatta was followed immediately afterwards by the Victorian Head of the School Girls, also conducted on the...

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Rowing members compete for schools

Corowa rowers and families made the journey to Geelong to compete at two school regattas beginning Thursday, March 12 to Sunday, March 15. The first regatta was the School Sports Victoria regatta featuring public schools from Victoria and Corow...

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Corowa Squash

Monday night - round 3 The Swans lost to the Rebels 1 rubber to 2. The 2’s didn’t play. John Pleming lost to Graeme Leslie in 3 games, 5 points to 27 points. Sam Doyle lost to Sean Doughty 2 games 26 points to 3 games 39 points. Frank Fitzgerald...

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North East Regional Tennis Association

Section 1 Corowa Blue have booked themselves a place in the Grand Final with a victory over Wang Hardcourt at the HP Barr Reserve on Saturday. The day started disastrously for Hardcourt when they fell behind Corowa early and were forced to play...

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Mixed bag of Corowa Cricket finals

Corowa A Grade has had its season ended on Saturday at Ball Park going down to Kiewa by 7 wickets. After making yet another Preliminary Final A Grade were out-batted by a strong Kiewa line-up despite a strong partnership between Jared Lane and...

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CRFNC season launch

The 2020 Season Launch for Corowa Rutherglen Football Netball Club will be held this Saturday, March 14. Enjoy the relaxing setting at the Corowa Rowing Club from 6:30pm - 9pm. This is an ideal occasion to mingle with fellow players and members and...

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Corowa Golf

Corowa Golf Club Pro Shop Medley – Tuesday, March 3. Winner with 36 Pts Peter Stathis. Runner-up with 34 Pts OCB Neil Caufield. Ball Rundown: Gavin Davis 34 Pts, Phil Turnbull 33 Pts and Glenn Wallis with 32 Pts. Golden Oldies - Tuesday, March 3...

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Bowls notes

Corowa Civic Bowls Club Midweek Pennant Finals Civic hosted the midweek Grand finals for four of the five grades held on Tuesday, March 4 in perfect weather on great playing greens. Thanks to the hard work the green keeping department, also a big...

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Corowa District Darts

Round 5 - Results played on Monday, March 2. Storm (Australia Hotel, Cor) 9 Def Oche Holics (Corowa Golf club) 2. Highest Score – Coby Sloman (Storm) Leigh Walsh (Oche Holics) 140. Highest Peg – Jai Kilpatrick (Storm) Dave Harris (Oche Holics)...

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Man’s body found in Murray River at Echuca

AN ECHUCA man who thought he could see a blow-up toy trapped in a fallen tree on the Murray this morning was stunned to discover it was a man’s body.

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Greater Shepparton’s first coronavirus case had travelled overseas

Greater Shepparton has its first confirmed case of COVID-19, the state government has said in a statement today. The News understands the person was tested at Goulburn Valley Health. Another person has tested positive for the virus in Gannawarr...

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Yes, I have coronavirus, Echuca woman says

JUDY Magdziarz has a message for the people of Echuca-Moama. Yes, I have tested positive for coronavirus. Yes, I did go shopping in town. But no, none of you seem to understand why I was doing that. The Echuca woman and her daughter Summar sailed on...

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Second coronavirus case confirmed in Greater Shepparton

Greater Shepparton has its second confirmed case of COVID-19, the state government has said in a statement today. Goulburn Valley Health have confirmed that a second person who tested positive for COVID-19 recently returned from overseas.

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