Yarrawonga Sport

Electorate to reel in share of $20 million

Member for Albury Justin Clancy encourages anglers in the Albury electorate to apply for a share in $20 million in funding through Recreational Fishing Trust grants to help fund projects to improve and promote recreational fishing. Mr Clancy said...

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Bowls notes

YMGCR Bowls Wednesday bowls was a bit cold and windy, but it didn’t stop 54 enthusiastic bowls take to the green. It was fantastic to see all the chit chat with friends catching up with each other. After a little bit of rain and a few bowls...

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YMGCR Golf results

Mens 9 Holers Finally after 2 months away the Nine Holers were able to resume the golf now the border has been opened up to border residents. Tuesday, September 24 – stableford. Blue Winner - Noel Millar (13) 22. Red Winner - Doug Fasoli (16) 19...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

YMGCR Golf results

Mens 9 Holers Finally after 2 months away the Nine Holers were able to resume the golf now the border has been opened up to border residents. Tuesday, September 24 – stableford. Blue Winner - Noel Millar (13) 22. Red Winner - Doug Fasoli (16) 19...

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Bears back in Picola League

Tungamah and Katandra are set to return to the Picola & District Football League (PDFNL) for season 2021. Last Wednesday night the PDFNL announced in-principle approval for both clubs to be members of the league. The decision was reached at...

Robert Muir

Full fields of golfers return

Yarrawonga Mulwala Golf Club Resort has welcomed back hundreds of golfers since the NSW Government’s relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions announced last Wednesday night. Numbers quickly soared from the usual 40 to 50 golfers in competitions to over...

Robert Muir

Mighty Murray Paddle cancelled

One of the largest charity sporting events on the Murray River has been cancelled for 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions. For more than 50 years The Murray Marathon, now known as The Massive Murray Paddle, is a five-day race that sees people paddle...

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Cricket season plans mid-October start

Local cricket may be taking to the pitch earlier than first thought with the Wangaratta and District Cricket Association (WDCA), in which the Yarrawonga Mulwala Cricket Club (YMCC) are affiliated, looking to start season 2020/21 in mid-October. WDC...

Emma Prior

Protective gear for AFLW

A women’s chest guard may become standard issue to AFLW next season and extend into local football. Two national female stars, Ebony Antonio and Sabrina Frederick have raised the subject of breast injuries and the need for a protective garment to...

Robert Muir

Hargreaves a happy Hawk again

Former Pigeons star and AFL footballer Tim Hargreaves will return to Barooga Hawks as senior coach following the resignation of Zac Brain.

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YMARC flying high

Yarrawonga Mulwala Adult Riding Club (YMARC) held its annual Alan Mitchell Show Jumping Clinic with great success over the weekend of July 25 and 26. The event attracted many local riders who enjoyed the opportunity to train under the careful...

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Seniors’ golf gap year

Our two biggest golf tournaments which attract over 70 senior golf professionals throughout Australia and overseas won’t take place in 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic. The events are the Shepparton BMW Victorian PGA Senior Championship at...

Robert Muir

Bill Stephen so fondly remembered

Yarrawonga was very much part of champion Victorian State football player and coach Bill Stephen’s life. Stephen, who coached Yarrawonga to its first ever premiership in the Ovens and Murray Football League in 1959, passed away last Sunday...

Robert Muir

Pitch’s perfect roll

After using aged cricket rollers over the years, Yarrawonga Mulwala Cricket Club now has the best roller in the world according to its manufacturer from Ballarat.

Robert Muir

Yarrawonga Bowls

First off, on behalf of the members of Yarrawonga Bowls Club, congratulations go out to Joan and Max Ramsdale on their 70th wedding anniversary. What a great achievement! We wish you both good health and happiness for the future. Results of the last...

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Junior netball to continue in NSW

Every Tuesday night Shanelle and Breanna Purtle have been hosting skills-based netball training sessions for all NSW residents due to the lack of community sport because of COVID-19. The sessions are held at the Mulwala netball courts for juniors...

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NSW junior footy continues

Junior footballers in Mulwala enjoyed another week of their round robin competition on Saturday with the Pies taking the win in the Under 9s and Yarrawonga coming out on top in the Under 12s. Under 9s Dogs 8.5.53 def by Pies 14.6.90. Dogs Goals: Taj...

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Jordon impresses coaches in hub

It’s tight for spots in any AFL side but former Yarrawonga footballer James Jordon appears to be getting close for being selected in Melbourne’s 22.

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Mask on – Mask off

It’s just some 7-kilometres between our two local championship golf courses in Yarrawonga and Mulwala but there are some contrasting golf scenarios and a big change in playing numbers due to the border closure and COVID-19 restrictions. The...

Robert Muir