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Teen embraces task of two grand finals in two places in under 24 hours
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (408+ words) Two grand finals more than 260 kilometres apart in under 24 hours. That's the schedule for one of Warrnambool's emerging hockey players. Teenager Archie Pickett will play in the Hockey South West under-18 grand final for Technique on Friday, September 11. The next…...
Positives for Dennington as junior sides vie for premiershipglory | The Standard | Warrnambool, VIC
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (603+ words) It's been a challenging year for Dennington. Player shortages forced the Dogs' senior football team to withdraw after five rounds, while the reserves outfit, along with all three women's netball sides, went winless. But it's not all bad for the…...
'Very, very happy': how a hit Roller Derby movie led to a world cup opportunity
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (393+ words) Her coach's quirky advice to be 'mediocre at best' has shaped a Warrnambool athlete into an international roller derby competitor. Teenager Asha Hayden will represent Australia at the 2027 Roller Derby World Cup in Scotland. It comes after a worldwide hit…...
Dedicated to giving back: Vern Robson's lifetime of community service
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (1112+ words) Vern Robson is passionate about Essendon Football Club and helping people. He goes Under the Auld Pump with Tim Auld. Family: wife Frances; children Gary and Mark. Education: Mount Pleasant State School before going to Ballarat High School. Sporting highlight:…...
Haaland scores again as City maintain perfect start
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (323+ words) Manchester City and Erling Haaland both have a new look about them this season. In the Norwegian striker's case it's his haircut, but the results are much the same. Haaland scored his third goal of the season as City extended…...
Banned racehorse trainer to be sentenced next month for sex offences
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (702+ words) A former Hamilton racehorse trainer found guilty of dragging a 19-year-old woman into his stables and sexually assaulting her will be sentenced on October 8. Craig Thornton, 60, appeared in the Melbourne County Court on Friday, September 4, for a plea hearing before…...
'Crazy': squirrel Birrell savours massive Open pay day
1+ week, 5+ day ago (654+ words) Kim Birrell plans on paying down her mortgage after surviving a match point and an anxious night's sleep to spark a banner day for the Australians with a life-changing US Open win in New York. The gritty Gold Coaster wore…...
Quiet Blues fan no more: This man knows the value of hitting the gym at 80
1+ week, 5+ day ago (334+ words) Roger Cussen is passionate about keeping fit. He goes Under the Auld Pump with TIM AULD. Family: wife Chris; children Katie, Annabel and Prue; parents Gerald and Moyna, siblings Susan, Christine, Paul and Jan. Education: Nalinga Primary School before going…...
Clubs requesting investigations claiming officials involved in junior final incident
2+ week, 5+ day ago (255+ words) South Rovers and Russells Creek have both requested investigations into an incident involving players and club officials in the Warrnambool and District league under-16 elimination final. Warrnambool police are aware of the incident, which is alleged to have happened on…...
Tomic among nine Australians hunting US Open spots
2+ week, 5+ day ago (278+ words) A resurgent Bernard Tomic will bid to return to grand slam tennis for the first time in more than five years when he lines up in US Open qualifying in New York. Seventeen years after winning the US Open boys…...