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Alby has 400 reasons to smile

04 Feb 12 | BENDIGO East lawn bowler Alby Clough admits he’s not one to get caught up in milestones.

Sport - Lawn Bowls

Dream comes true for veteran trainer

04 Feb 12 | HUNTLY trotter Billy The Brat is the 125-1 outsider of the field for tonight’s $250,000 Inter-Dominion Trotters Final, but that matters little to his veteran trainer Bill White.

Sport - Harness Racing

Fourth spot on the line in BDCA

04 Feb 12 | WHITE Hills will be defending a score of 244 and its position in the Bendigo Bank Bendigo District Cricket Association top four today when its game against Strathfieldsaye resumes.

Sport - Cricket

Finegan riding high in grand prix

04 Feb 12 | KATE Finegan is just two points away from taking over the Women’s Grand Prix leader’s jersey after winning round two of the cycling series in Cranbourne.

Sport - Cycling

Spirit to push for play-offs

04 Feb 12 | In a battle to make the WNBL play-offs, the Bendigo Bank Spirit faces the only three teams it hasn’t beaten this season in the final three rounds.

Sport - Basketball

Smedts flies the coop to Cobden

04 Feb 12 | COBDEN has picked up a prized recruit, with gun netballer Maddison Smedts joining the Bombers as an assistant coach in 2012.

Sport - Netball

Best fishing in two years: Good catches of redfin, golden perch and Murray cod along river

04 Feb 12 | IT seems things are really starting to fire in our local waters as anglers enjoy some of the best fishing seen in almost two seasons.

Sport - General

Bandits need win to stay in

04 Feb 12 | IT’S down to the business end of the season in Sunraysia Hearing Clinic Pennant Bowls.

Sport - General

Big fight for West and East this weekend

04 Feb 12 | CHASING down Usain Bolt may be easier than chasing some of the monster targets set in Sunraysia cricket this week.

Sport - General

Pioneers won’t play here: Sunraysia aims to host a TAC Cup match in 2013

04 Feb 12 | DESPITE being a major contributor of players to the Bendigo Pioneers squad, Sunraysia has missed out on hosting a TAC Cup match this year.

Sport - General

Healthy start: No more umpire shortage, but more can still join in

04 Feb 12 | While most football leagues around the country struggle at this time of year to attract umpires, the same cannot be said for the Sunraysia umpiring fraternity.

Sport - General

Stephens kids take to streets for trial run

04 Feb 12 | YOUNG Hayley Stephens will follow the footsteps of big brothers Oliver and Sam tomorrow in the Wunta Kids Triathlon.

Sport - Athletics

Golf club prepares for open day

04 Feb 12 | WARRNAMBOOL Golf Club’s women are hoping the healthy numbers they have welcomed over summer will continue next week when they hold their opening day.

Sport - Golf

Rankin puts breakdowns behind him

04 Feb 12 | AFTER running hot for the past two weekends, Tim Rankin’s sprintcar has had a makeover in the workshop.

Sport - Motor Racing

Meade chases Glory with comeback kid

04 Feb 12 | WHAT started as a chancy comeback has progressed to a group 1 appearance for the Cudgee trained-and-bred Crescent Glory, which will contest tonight’s Inter Dominion Trotting Championship grand final.

Sport - Harness Racing

Halliwell’s pub decision a coup for Killarney

04 Feb 12 | YOU need both hands to count how many cricket clubs Brett Halliwell has played for, with his latest move decided at a venue where unplanned recruiting often takes place — the pub.

Sport - Cricket

Beavers aim to end the pain

04 Feb 12 | WESLEY CBC’s Christmas hangover ends today.

Sport - Cricket

Early wickets ‘vital’

04 Feb 12 | EARLY wickets are crucial for Brocklesby if it is to defeat Balldale away today. After Brocklesby made 156 runs (47 of which were extras), Balldale, who will resume at 0-10, will be confident of

Sport - Cricket

Ziebell: Roo beauty

04 Feb 12 | WODONGA-raised AFL star Jack Ziebell admits he would jump at the chance to captain North Melbourne. However, the tough on-baller is only concerned about backing new skipper Andrew Swallow after b

Sport - Football - Australian Rules

Cavanough makes it a double

04 Feb 12 | LEADING trainer Brett Cavanough has again stamped his authority on his home course, recording a double at Albury yesterday. Garvan ($8) charged to victory in the Open Handicap (1175m), upstaging

Sport - Horse Racing