Sport
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Holding high Hope for the future
Growing up in Hampton Park as the middle child of eight in a Samoan-Polynesian family, Leading Aircraftwoman Hope Kareta always pictured herself in the military.…
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Vic Country local girls profiled
The Vic Country girls squad has been announced for the under-18s national championships, with 10 players represented across Dandenong Stingrays and Gippsland Power. The Power…
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Top six’s lowest rung proving a top prospect
There’s no doubt that the current cost of living crisis is creating a rental market bursting at the seams in Melbourne’s suburbs. Real estate agents…
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Beaconsfield’s absolute finest
Some wise-old heads described it as the greatest gathering of footballers in its 134-year history when the Beaconsfield Football Club hosted a reunion of its…
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Air of mystery surrounds shield
Sports historian and former Pakenham Gazette football scribe Bob Utber has decided to put his investigative skills to the fore. Daughter Karen handed to him…
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Mounter earns his VFL spot
Beaconsfield winger Josh Mounter made his VFL debut on Sunday in Frankston’s 13.16 94 to 11.9 75 victory over Collingwood at Kinetic Stadium. Mounter finished…
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Tremendous Titans tough one out
There will no rolling over in the final six weeks and disappearing sullenly into another competition come season’s end, if Berwick Springs’ latest performance is…
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Delayed start decisive in Pakenham loss
A slow jump out of the blocks cost Pakenham dearly in its Outer East Football Netball Premier Division football clash with Narre Warren on Saturday.…
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Lions win 10 straight to close in on double chance
Top-of-the-ladder Pakenham has celebrated the 50th game of vice-captain Courtney Stephens with a commanding 9.11(65) to 0.2(2) victory over Belgrave at Toomuc Reserve on Saturday.…
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Bucking Bulls blast Berwick
A long and difficult season appears to be catching up with the young, spirited Berwick side as the Eastern Football Netball League Premier Division season…
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Demons falter in the Queensland heat
A hot start for the Casey Demons did not translate to a four-quarter performance in their VFL contest with Brisbane on Saturday afternoon. The Demons…
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Torch shines for Special Olympics
The torch was lit to begin a weekend of sport at the Winter Special Olympics in Casey. The 6-7 July event at Casey Stadium and…