LVFNL 2024 Panthers’ three-peat hopes alive AN eight-goal-to-one first quarter in Saturday’s preliminary final has kept Marong’s hopes of a three-peat alive, with the Panthers now locked into a mouth-watering grand final against Pyramid Hill this Saturday. 10 Sep 2024
LVFNL 2024 Bulldogs one step from history “To be honest, our first half wasn’t great, but the promising thing was that we were lucky that we were only two goals down at half-time,” Fitzpatrick told the Gannawarra Times 03 Sep 2024
LVFNL 2024 Bulldogs, Mean Machine make statements PYRAMID Hill will go into this Saturday’s second semi-final confident of upsetting Marong’s dominant finals record over recent seasons, after the Bulldogs registered a commanding 88-point win over Bears Lagoon-Serpentine in Saturday’s LVFNL... 27 Aug 2024
LVFNL 2024 Big wins for finals contenders FOUR of the five teams remaining in the Loddon Valley FNL premiership race recorded big wins on the weekend over the league’s also rans. This weekend’s first week of the finals is now locked in place, with Pyramid Hill and Bears... 20 Aug 2024
LVFNL 2024 Maroons set for finals finish NEWBRIDGE will play their first final since 2018 after defeating Calivil United by 20 points in what amounted to an early elimination between the two clubs on Saturday. The 12.15 (87) to 11.1 (67) result moved the Maroons a game and a sizeable... 13 Aug 2024
LVFNL 2024 Deadly Demons end Blues’ finals dream To the winner will go the spoils when Calivil United hosts Newbridge this Saturday, with the Demons 13-point win over Inglewood on the weekend bringing them to within touching distance of a finals appearance. The 10.16 (73) to 9.9... 06 Aug 2024
News Swings and Strings Festival above par MURRAY Downs Golf Club was the place to be on Friday evening, with almost 2000 people attending the Swings and Strings Festival in the idyllic setting of the greens. The festival, part of the NSW Open calendar, was a chance for locals to get... 19 Nov 2024
Golf World-class success MURRAY Downs boldly stepped into the world spotlight last week, hosting one of the richest golfing events in Australia, the NSW Open men’s championship. And while Lucas Herbert had the honour of taking home the cup, management, staff, board and... 19 Nov 2024
News Gambling companies on notice to return stolen money MEMBER for Murray Helen Dalton will soon table a private member’s Bill to compel gambling companies to return proceeds of crime to victims. Ms Dalton has joined forces with federal MP Andrew Wilkie and Tasmanian MP Kristie Johnston to concurrently... 19 Nov 2024
News Crews tackle spot fires along Calder Highway FIRE crews were put to the test on Saturday, as they worked through extreme weather to contain a number of spot fires along the Calder Highway. A faulty wheel bearing on a trailer was responsible for starting the fire, which ignited at six spots... 19 Nov 2024
LVFNL 2024 Panthers run away from Mean Machine MARONG will finish on top of the Loddon Valley ladder for the third straight season after defeating Bridgewater by 68 points at the weekend. The 16.13 (109) to 5.11 (41) result locked top spot for the Panthers, who sit two games plus substantial... 30 Jul 2024
LVFNL 2024 Big win gives Bears a boost BEARS Lagoon-Serpentine are one step closer to securing an all-important top-three finish after defeating finals rivals Bridgewater by 83 points at the weekend. The Bears restricted one of the Loddon Valley’s most potent scoring... 23 Jul 2024
LVFNL 2024 Bulldogs make their move PYRAMID Hill have followed up last weekend’s upset win over Marong and continued their climb up the Loddon Valley ladder with a strong 47-point win over fellow finals contender Bridgewater on Saturday. After trailing by four points... 16 Jul 2024
LVFNL 2024 Big four reign in rain THE Loddon Valley big four all continued to flex their muscles despite the wet weather at the weekend, with Bears Lagoon-Serpentine, Pyramid Hill, Bridgewater and Marong each recording strong wins. The Bears claimed their fifth straight win and... 02 Jul 2024
LVFNL 2024 Bears big winners despite major loss BEARS Lagoon-Serpentine recorded their second win for the season over rivals Pyramid Hill, but the seven-point win has come at a cost with star full-forward Josh Mellington set for an extended stint on the sidelines after straining... 25 Jun 2024
LVFNL 2024 Dogs keep form as goalkickers boot big hauls PYRAMID Hill continued their recent winning form with an 85-point demolition of fellow finals aspirants Inglewood at the weekend. The 18.17 (125) to 5.10 (40) victory is the fourth straight win for last year’s runners-up, who maintain a spot inside... 04 Jun 2024
LVFNL 2024 Dee-molition job by Calivil United CALIVIL United have blown the race for fifth spot wide open by defeating Inglewood by 55 points in a dominant display from the Demons on Saturday. The 16.12 (108) to 8.5 (53) result was the Demons’ second win of the season and sees... 28 May 2024
LVFNL 2024 Mean Machine return to winners’ circle Bridgewater returned to form with a hard-fought 26-point win over Bears Lagoon-Serpentine on the weekend, maintaining their grip on second place on the Loddon Valley ladder in the process. The Mean Machine answered the critics after their... 14 May 2024
LVFNL 2024 Rampant Bulldogs return to winner’s list After two close losses, Pyramid Hill have finally claimed their first big scalp of the Loddon Valley season, with the Bulldogs accounting for Bridgewater by 53 points on Saturday. After holding the Mean Machine scoreless for the first... 06 May 2024
LVFNL 2024 Bulldogs’ big return to form PYRAMID Hill made the biggest statement in a statement-filled weekend of Loddon Valley football, defeating Calivil United by 200 points. The 33.22 (220) to 3.2 (20) result is the biggest win under Bulldogs coach Nathan... 23 Apr 2024
Football Mellington haul tames Bulldogs A 10-GOAL haul by former Fremantle forward Josh Mellington helped Bears Lagoon-Serpentine avenge last year’s preliminary final loss to Pyramid Hill in the opening round of the Loddon Valley FNL action on the weekend. After trailing... 16 Apr 2024