February 2, 2024
Coach jumps at opportunity
FOOTY coach Andrew Saladino will tackle some unique challenges in the 2024 season. In what will be his third season as Heathcote’s senior coach in...
February 2, 2024
Athletes chase 5km Frenzy riches
ATHLETES from near and far will race in the 5km Frenzy at Bendigo’s regional track in Flora Hill on 9 February. It’s the fourth running...
February 2, 2024
Vixens roadshow rolls into Bendigo
A SHOWCASE of netball action will be at Bendigo’s Red Energy Arena on Saturday, 10 February when the Melbourne Vixens roll on to the...
February 2, 2024
Spirit readies for tough stretch
AFTER a hard-earned break, Bendigo Spirit faces three big matches to end the home-and-away series in the Cygnett Women’s National Basketball League’s 2023-24 season. Bendigo...
February 2, 2024
Borough fights to hold top spot
EAGLEHAWK will fight to stay perched on top of the premier division ladder in this Saturday’s tenth round of Athletics Victoria Shield League field...
January 26, 2024
Heathcote hosts sports festival
BOWLS and cricket challenges aimed at fund-raising and strengthening community links are part of Australia Day festivities in Heathcote. On the green, Heathcote Bowls Club...
January 26, 2024
Family marks first on bowls green
THERE was a special moment for Heathcote Bowls Club in last Monday’s play in Bendigo Campaspe Goldfields Midweek Pennant. Long-time club members Lorraine and Greg...
January 26, 2024
Spirit chases series victory
BENDIGO Spirit will fight to claim a series victory against Melbourne Boomers in Tuesday night’s Cygnett Women’s National Basketball League match. Spirit’s showdown with the...
January 26, 2024
Roos take on ladder leaders
KANGAROO Flat faces a crucial test in Saturday’s eleventh round of premier division bowls in the Bendigo Campaspe Goldfields weekend pennant. The Roos will be...
January 26, 2024
Hawks eye seven-straight Cup wins
EAGLEHAWK’S eyes are on a seventh consecutive year as Victoria Country’s number one athletics club this weekend. The Hawks squad of 60 makes its way...
January 26, 2024
Croquet aces take on Victoria’s best
BENDIGO’S own croquet aces Mandy Banks and Phil DeAraugo will face the state’s best in this weekend’s Victorian Open in Melbourne. After a successful run...
January 19, 2024
Clubs lure quality recruits
MANY quality recruits have made their way to Bendigo Bank Heathcote DFNL clubs for the 2024 footy season. Reigning premier Mount Pleasant has signed Kangaroo...
January 19, 2024
Saints take it right up to Demons
AN EXCITING contest between Heathcote and White Hills in last Monday’s resumption to Bendigo Campaspe Goldfields midweek pennant was decided on the last bowl...
January 19, 2024
Madison champ captures award
AN Australian Madison championship has put gun cyclist Blake Agnoletto in the running for Bendigo’s Sports Star of the Year award for 2023. Agnoletto was...
January 19, 2024
Bowls bonanza at South Bendigo
IT will be a bowls bonanza on South Bendigo’s greens this Sunday when all four Premier Division matches in the Bendigo leg of Bendigo...
January 19, 2024
Joeys excel in Bendigo’s run at cricket champs
KANGAROO Flat young guns Raff Gallagher, Lachlan McKay and Clayton Smith earned Most Valuable Player awards in the Bendigo DCA’s grand final victories at...
January 19, 2024
Some of state’s best in action
SOME of Victoria’s best field and track exponents will compete at Athletics Bendigo Region’s ninth round of Athletics Victoria Shield League this Saturday night. It’s...
January 12, 2024
Cricketers face footy stars on Barrack oval
HEATHCOTE Cricket Club will face Heathcote Football Netball Club in a Twenty20 match on Australia Day at Pigeon Park in Barrack Reserve. The Mitre 10-sponsored...
January 12, 2024
Saints take on ladder leaders
HEATHCOTE marks its return to Midweek Pennant on Monday against the ladder-leading White Hills. The Saints and Demons will contest the division two match at...
January 12, 2024
All Magpies matchup to open season on Good Friday
A STAND-alone match on Good Friday between Castlemaine and Maryborough marks the start of Bendigo Bank Bendigo Football Netball League’s 2024 season. The clash of...
January 12, 2024
Match with Canberra caps big week
SUNDAY’S clash with UC Capitals from Canberra caps a big week in the Cygnett Women’s National Basketball League season for Bendigo Spirit. It’s two games...
January 12, 2024
League action under lights
ATHLETICS Bendigo Region will run another twilight meet this Saturday when round eight in the Athletics Victoria Shield League is run at the Flora...
January 5, 2024
Race for bowls premiership wide open
AT five rounds to go in the home-and-away series the title race in Premier Division of Saturday bowls in the Bendigo leg of Bendigo...
January 5, 2024
Streak for Spirit needs to start
A WINNING streak is a must for Bendigo Spirit to qualify for this season’s play-offs in the Cygnett-backed Women’s National Basketball League season. Across the...
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