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Eagles win three straight years

Eagles have again shown their dominance at last week’s Tocumwal Public School swimming carnival taking out the Champion House shield for the third year in a row. Competition between Eagles and Koalas was hard fought all day with the final...

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Cats’ clutch win

Finley dug deep to cement their spot in the Murray Valley Cricket Association Division One finals on Saturday night. The twilight game against Barooga was on a knife’s edge, with a four wicket haul from Paul Massingham helping the Cats to a 25 run...

Daniel Hughes
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Finley’s Fast Four tennis

Entries for Finley Tennis Club ‘s Autumn Fast4tennis competition are now open. The short-form tennis style will see singles, doubles, teams and mixed formats to suit all abilities. The competition will see some fast, fun tennis and is also...

Daniel Hughes
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Saints introduce three coach line up for 2020

Just one week after the Saints’ biggest signings of the off season Tim McAuley was introduced, they have also released their seniors coaching staff for the 2020 season. The seniors side will be lead by Ty Russell and on-field co-coach McAuley...

Daniel Hughes
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Toc sport stars rally in T20

In light of the horrible fire season that has plagued much of the nation, it usually doesn’t take much for a ‘rally to arms’ to raise money. This past week the Tocumwal Football and Cricket came together for a fundraising 20/20...

Daniel Hughes
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Run machine Russell leads Cats to big win

A mighty century from Cats’ Russell Anderson led the way to a big away win against Cobram on Saturday, February 8 in Division One of the Murray Valley Cricket Association. Anderson managed to find the boundary on 13 occasions during his knock...

Daniel Hughes
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Close win for Jerilderie

Jerilderie escaped with a win in round 12 of the Murray Valley Cricket Association Division Two competition on Sunday. The ladder leaders travelled to face a winless Katamatite, with Jerilderie managing a four-wicket win despite poor performance to...

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Cottam returns to Finley Tractor Pull

Joe Cottam and his ‘Riverina Screamer’ have been thrilling the crowds at tractor pulls since since the 1980s. He’s been a mainstay at the annual FInley Tractor Pull, but mechanical problems with the modified tractor’s engine forced the...

Daniel Hughes
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Purtill wins Monthly Medal

Tocumwal On February 4, the ladies played Monthly Medal, with Michelle Purtill claim the medal win. Purtill also won the Division Two competition with her 40 points, with Nannette Mullins runner-up on 39. Division One was won by Julie Daniel with 36...

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Jerilderie name club captains

Jerilderie Stableford was played with on Sunday, February 2, with a strong turnout on a cooler day. The winner of the day was David Legge, with Craig Heath the runner up. Ball competition was won by Carson Thomas, Gina Di Lullo and Bill Williams...

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Finley trio claim Oz Day win

Berrigan Community Bowls Club hosted its annual Australia Day tournament on Saturday, January 25 with 22 teams entering. A late change of format from a two day format to a one-day event was welcomed by most teams. Kind weather and good greens made...

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Hannan’s helping hand

Another Finley local will offer his help to support Ardmona Football Club in 2020 with Matthew Hannan (pictured) joining the club as assistant coach. The Berrigan Shire Council Mayor joins forces with good friend and retired AFL superstar Shane...

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Ross reels in Medal win

Finley Bob Ross claimed the first Monthly Medal of 2020 during the P & A Wood stroke event on Saturday. Ross carded 64 net to win the medal, along with the men’s Division Two trophy and the Cock of the Walk Title. Leo McNamara with 71 net...

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Bowls returns from Oz Day break

Tocumwal No Pennant was scheduled for last Friday due to the long weekend for the Australia Day public holiday. Friday pennant will return with round 13 on January 31. Division One will be playing an away game against Cobram while Division Two is...

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Logan lauded for dedication

Tocumwal’s Logan White’s dedication to sports saw him named the Berrigan Shire Council Sportsperson of the Year on Sunday.

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Best team in the Shire

Tocumwal Public School Girl’s Softball team was a clear-cut winner for the Berrigan Shire Council’s Sports Team of the Year at the Australia Day award ceremony on Sunday. The side had quite a successful 2019, reaching the state quarter final in...

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Four Finley footballers in Bushies squad

Four Finley girls have been selected to the Murray Bushrangers NAB League Under 18 Girls and U16 Girls Development Squad for 2020. Mikayla and Holli Jones, Olivia Cicolini and Lily Sharp have all been selected and will tie up their laces among the...

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Hibberd scores ton

A Daniel Hibberd century has given Tocumwal a strong chance of recording its first MVCA Premier victory of the season this weekend. It was the experienced batsman’s second ever century in his career, where he smashed 16 boundaries on his way to...

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Search for missing baby in Benalla

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing 14-month-old girl Acelynn Dutoit.

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Former local business linked to multi-million dollar scam

A former Shepparton business has made national headlines once again as an ABC investigation uncovered a multimillion-dollar scam that targets drug addicts and the homeless. Former local accountancy firm Brown Baldwin have been accused of exploiting...

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Four people dead after two-plane collision near Avenel

Investigations are continuing after four people died following an aircraft collission in Mangalore, near Avenel on Wednesday morning.

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Crash closes Hare St one way

ONE woman is in hospital and at least four parked cars have been damaged after an incident on Hare St this morning.

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