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Up it goes!

Galvanized structure steel with 220mm thick arc panel over what will be the 25m heated indoor swimming pool at Ball Park Corowa was a big talking point last week. And tomorrow or Friday will see the pouring of the slab for the administration...

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Cougars were set for shortened season

Corowa Cougars were to host Wodonga Storm on Sunday July 26 to start the 2020 Murray Cup Rugby League season in what was to be a shortened 10-game competition with six teams. And the Cougars could have fielded several recruits this season, either...

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Corowa & District Darts

Summer Season 2020 Round 8 - Results Played on Monday 22nd June 2020 Oche Holics (Corowa golf club) 8 Def Rangers (Australia hotel, Cor) 3 Highest Score – David Harris, Paul Roksandic (Oche Holics) 125 Highest Peg – Garry Tate (Oche Holics) 3/46...

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Corowa Golf results

Corowa GC Pro Shop Medley Sunday 28 June 20 Winner ocb with 38 Pts Peter Reid Runner-up with 38 Pts Leigh Porter Ball Rundown: 2 x Balls – Sam O’Neil 38 Pts, Jeannette Aylward 37 Pts 1 x Ball – Darren Hughes 37 Pts, Louise Holden, Ron Webb 36...

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Bowlers love being back

There haven’t been any competitions because of the COVID-19 restrictions but with some restrictions eased, plenty of bowlers are now practising their bowling skills. “We’ve been practising over the last month, twenty per green, four only per...

Robert Muir
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Corowa footy coach stepping down for 2020

Senior Corowa football coach Marc Almond’s three-year term has ended abruptly following the cancellation of season 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Robert Muir
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Junior sport now the focus

With season 2020 over before it started for senior football and netball in the Ovens and Murray Football Netball League, junior sport will be the winner. “We need junior sport – we also need senior sport – but we will have junior sport which...

Robert Muir
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Corowa RSL Bowls Club

At long last on Sunday 28 June we held our Annual General Meeting. Barry Warburton was re-appointed as president with Frank Gee also re-appointed as vice president. We have a new secretary, Lynne Mills with Julie Holmquest staying on as treasurer...

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Corowa Golf Club results

Corowa GC Pro Shop Medley – Sunday, June 21. Winner with 35 pts Sam Sargood. Runner-up with 33 pts Nathan Rhodes. Ball Rundown: 2 x Balls – Shannon Smith with 32 pts. 1 x Ball – Rob Webster 31 pts, Dylan Hanley 28 pts. Tuesday, June 23. Winner...

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SEASONS CANCELLED

In breaking news this morning, the Ovens and Murray, Tallangatta and District and Murray Football Netball Leagues have announced the cancellation of their season 2020 campaigns. The Ovens and Murray decision was made by the OMFNL Board following...

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Corowa Golf results

Pro Shop Medley - Sunday, June 14. Winner with 44 pts Taj Smith (Voucher). Runner-up with 36 pts Luke Hetherington (Voucher). Third ocb with 35 pts Adrian Haddock (Voucher). Ball Rundown: 2 x Balls – Charlotte Dean-Graham 35 Pts, Jeannette Aylward...

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Season up in the air

In another twist of fate for local football and netball, junior football has been given the green light to continue training and competition in coming weeks while senior contact sport has hit yet another hurdle. In some significant changes to the...

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Girls keen for footy start

Despite little or no football at all for many teams this year, this hasn’t dampened the enthusiasm of players learning or improving the game’s skills. Take the Murray Felines Under 17 girls squad for example, which went through season 2018...

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Front Page, first place

The three-year-old Geoff Duryea-trained sprinter Front Page blitzed the field in the 1200m A.R. Creswick Stakes at Flemington last Saturday to win by two-and three-quarter lengths. “Obviously it’s a great thrill, a great team,” Duryea told The...

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Rennie ready for night sport

Rennie Football Netball Club’s new ground lighting has exceeded expectations and are well above the AFL requirement for night matches according to club president Matt Stephens. “They look fantastic,” he told the Yarrawonga Chronicle...

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Corowa Golf Club results

Pro Shop Medley Sunday, June 7. Winner with 36 Pts Shannon Smith. Runner-up with 34 Pts ocb Mark Mooney. Third also with 34 Pts Leigh Porter. Ball Rundown: 2 x Balls – Ben Redenbach 34 Pts, Michael Love 33 Pts, Andrew Coburn 33 Pts. 1 x Ball –...

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John’s enlightening memories

Bales of wood delivered to Corowa with wagons pulled by a bullock team, travelling to Wahgunyah with his dad as a young, seven-year-old John Patterson holding the lead of the horse in training which ran behind the gig, Corowa’s showgrounds where...

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Roos ready and waiting

Footballers and netballers at Corowa Rutherglen Football Netball Club are just waiting for the word – expected by the end of June - about a starting date for season 2020, already 10 weeks into what was going to be an April 4 start for the Roos...

Robert Muir

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Fatal Cobram collision victims identified

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Victorian border with NSW to close tomorrow

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