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2020 MRA Rutherglen Regatta

After months of preparing for the MRA regatta and the uncertainty of the fire and smoke situation in the area, the 154th MRA regatta went ahead as planned over the weekend. The MRA Committee consisting of Rutherglen Lake, Wahgunyah, Corowa and...

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Sensational golf classic

The eighth annual Marcus Fraser Classic last weekend with two big fields on both days was spoken in glowing terms by chief organiser Shaun Whitechurch. “It was sensational,” he said. “Everything was great. There were 450-plus golfers. The...

Robert Muir
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Corowa & Howlong Golf results

Corowa golf Thursday 9 January A great day for golf on what can only be described as a wonderfully turned out course. The course is a credit to Trent and all of his greens crew. To turn out the course in the condition it is in with the way the...

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Corowa cricket

A Grade and B Grade A Grade and B Grade didn’t get a start after all games were called off in the district competition due to the fires. Both teams take on Baranduda this Saturday with A Grade away and B Grade at home in important games for ladder...

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Marcus Fraser Classic this weekend

“We are overwhelmed with the numbers competing considering it’s a week later this year and because of the bushfires,” chief organiser of this year’s eighth annual Marcus Fraser Ambrose at Corowa Golf Club, Shaun Whitechurch told The Free...

Robert Muir
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Howlong Golf

Thursday 19 December Men’s Silvercolts A Grade winner – M Rossendell 43 pts Runner up – A Locke 41 pts B Grade winner – B Haley 39 pts Runner up – G Hellmann 39 pts C Grade winner – H Duursma 38 pts Runner up – F Queen 36 pts Place...

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Corowa Golf

Saturday 21 December - Ladies Results Winner – Ann-Maree Sinclair 38 pts Runner up – Bernie Mclean 33 pts Ball Rundown – Marg Playford 33 pts NTP – Marg Playford (4th), Heather Briggs (18th). Mens Results A Grade winner – Lochie Conboy 40...

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Corowa Indoor Bowls

Sunday Social Winners – with 21 and a win on percentage were; Leonie Roksandic, Georgie Agnew, Beryl Greaves and Terry Fletcher. Runners up – Glenda Willet, Peter Dodds, Val O’Rourke and Anne Smith. Tuesday Social Winners – two wins of 17...

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Power Press

After an extended break over the Christmas period football training will resume on Monday 13 January. It will then continue on Monday and Wednesday nights. Training has been great with good numbers despite the heat in December. Unfortunately the AGM...

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Corowa bested by Creamer

Corowa were outclassed by Dederang, with Captain Andrew Creamer leading his team to victory off an impressive display of 95 not out. In the final game before Christmas A grade travelled up to the hills to take on Dederang. Corowa batted first...

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Corowa Clay Target Club

The Corowa Clay Target Club Christmas Shoot had a good roll up with over 50 competitors taking part. The day was warm and smokey, and was predominately about having a social gathering therefore only novelty events were scheduled. Event 1 – 15...

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Top golf weekend

It’s a weekend later in the New Year for the eighth annual Marcus Fraser Ambrose Classic at Corowa Golf Club in 2020 but it will, as always, be a beauty both on the golf course and in the clubhouse. It will be big for everyone and that includes...

Robert Muir
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Best in country racing at Corowa

The Corowa Races will be the perfect place to catch up with friends and family over the Christmas break. The club welcomes visitors and locals alike to celebrate the Christmas/ New Year holiday season at their December 29 TAB race meeting. The...

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Corowa Rowing Club’s santa regatta

It was a fantastic turnout for Corowa Rowing Club’s annual Santa Regatta held at the Murray River on Sunday. This regatta is a great opportunity for the club’s newest members to have their first race, as rowers prepare for Moodemere in January...

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Ozzie notches world championship win

Wakeboarding professional coach and former Corowa resident Travis ‘Ozzie’ Osborne has turned back the clock 12 years winning the IWWF World Wakeboard Championships in Abu Dhabi, United Emirates. Travis, who now resides in Yarrawonga, won the...

Jared Loughnan
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Squash results

Monday Night – Round 15 Spiders v Swans The Spiders beat the Swans on games with 2 rubbers each. John Pleming lost to Ed Nixon 2 games 31 points to 3 games 37 points. Chris Gillard beat Tony Doughty in 3 games, 27 points to 11 points. Phil...

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Corowa thrash Eskdale

Corowa thrashed second placed Eskdale by 119 runs thanks to a maiden A Grade ton to Matt Wilson at Ball Park on Saturday.

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Bowls results

Corowa RSL Bowls The last Saturday Pennant round for this year was played on the weekend, with 1 out of 3 divisions coming away with a win. A2: Corowa RSL 104 def Wodonga 101 A2’s played Wodonga at home, with the following results; Scott Widdison...

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Your guide to the region’s Christmas lights

Christmas has well and truly come to Shepparton, with homes across the region lighting up. They’re bright, and cheery, and very, very Christmassy. Don’t miss any Christmas lights with our map!

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Fatal collision in Arcadia

A driver has died following a collision with a truck in Arcadia this morning.

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Hume Freeway closed, near Wangaratta

The Hume Freeway is closed towards Melbourne, just outside of Wangaratta, due to a truck rollover. Emergency services are on site. Motorists are advised to detour at the Great Alpine road exit to get back on to the Hume Freeway. Northbound lanes...

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23 with three months to live

“The year looked so promising for me.“ This is how Johnathon Bentancourt saw his future before doctors told him he had just a few months left to live.

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