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Published Tuesdays and Fridays PRICE (inc. G.S.T.) $2 PP331336/0000 1 Friday, July 2, 2021 For the , and the districts of Birchip, Charlton, Donald, St. Arnaud, and BCG Promotes Agriculture Through Work Experience Tyrrell College student Will Conlan undertook a week of work experience with BCG during the last week of the school term. During his week, the year “I really enjoyed my time “Will was able to hear ten student learnt various re- with Ian,” Will said. “I was first-hand from growers the search monitoring tech- inspired by what he is current issues and opportuni- niques, visited research trial achieving on his farm and his ties they are facing, under- sites and learnt the implica- historic knowledge. I’m stand how research is tions for growers. Will also grateful for the time Ian spent undertaken in the laboratory gained an understanding of the with me as well as the time and in-paddock, and the im- maintenance requirements of BCG staff took showing me portance of community en- research equipment, and the around, I learnt a lot.” gagement. wide geographic area in which BCG CEO, Fiona Best, BCG undertakes research. said the organisation was “Agriculture offers so Will, who is the son of pleased Will chose to under- many job opportunities and Danny and Trudy Conlan, of take his work experience at BCG is proud to showcase Sea Lake, spent a day with the organisation. “BCG is these to students who may BCG board member, Ian Mc- passionate about promoting choose a career in the indus- Clelland where he learnt the agriculture and the opportu- try and stay, or return to the economic benefits of variable nities it offers. At BCG stu- region, due to increased rate technology and the man- dents gain a broad awareness of what’s on offer agement implications of re- understanding of the agricul- and the positive experiences • Tyrrell College Sea Lake student Will Conlan undertook a week of work experience with sistant ryegrass. ture industry,” said Ms Best. they have had in agriculture.” BCG. As part of his experience, he visited BCG Board Member Ian McClelland’s farm. More Buloke Areas for ? The Electoral Boundaries Commission has this week announced its new proposed boundaries for the Mildura electorate. The most significant change “What’s exciting about this “Regardless of whether the would be expanding the Mil- proposal is that my team boundaries shift or not, what dura electorate to include the won’t have to surrender any is important is that everyone entirety of Buloke Shire. towns when the boundaries in my zone feels represented,” Under the proposal, towns shift,” Ms Cupper said. Ms Cupper said. including Donald and Charl- “The electorate will grow by 1,827 square kilometres, “Even though the name ton, and the districts of Massey, says Member for Mildura, I Wooroonook, Dooboobetic giving me the opportunity to represent another two-and-a- value the wants and needs of and Rich Avon, will no longer each community. sit in the Ripon District. half thousand people. “I can also continue repre- Any changes to the bound- “Through hard work and re- senting people in sections of sults my aim is to continue to aries will apply at the next Yarriambiack Shire and Swan Victorian State election. show that across the electorate, Hill Rural City Council, as I’m the member for everyone.” Member for Mildura Ali well as the entirety of Mildura Cupper says bringing all of Rural City.” The public can provide Buloke Shire into the one The name of the Mildura feedback on the proposed electorate will help with ad- electorate is also not slated to boundaries until 5 p.m. on vocacy. change. July 30, 2021. Goods and Services Coming Up All going well, the Birchip-Watchem Football Club will host its annual Goods and Services Auction, at the Birchip Community Leisure Centre, following the clubs next home game on Saturday, July 10. The Goods and Services casseroles is always a high- being auctioned. There is the Auction is one of the largest light, and is available for ev- usual array of farming items, nights on the football club’s eryone in the community for including cartage, gypsum, social calendar, and it com- a very meagre price. grading and spraying, but mences with a delicious tradi- there is also a large number of tional casserole tea provided Following a year’s break items contributed by local by the senior players, The in 2020, bidders will be ex- businesses and tradesmen, and spread of old fashioned hearty cited to see the range of items • Continued on page 2. Next Week’s “Times” Oops Abby Hits the Front With most outdoor sports suspended Apologies for Tues- over the coming weekend, there will be no day’s front page head- Sixteen years of age, and already a winner at a major country light edition of the “Buloke Times” on Tuesday ing, “Re-envigorating harness meeting, Abby Sanderson had every reason to be happy, after next. a Mountain”. driving Cool Rocking Daddy to victory at Maryborough on Monday. The editor agrees, he The one issue of the “Times” next week will be on Abby is the daughter of Charlton’s Shane and Naomi Sanderson, and will be driving needs either reinvigorating Friday, July 9. at Charlton’s meeting this Sunday (preview inside). or re-energising – or both. national prevalence study into the abuse of people Abuse of Older People aged 65 and over. This study involves: a survey of The World Health Organisation declared June 15, 7,000 over-65s living in the community, focusing on 2021 as the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. their experience of abuse; and 3,500 people aged 18 Based on international data, the WHO thought that FRIDAY, JULY 2, 2021 to 64, especially their knowledge of elder abuse, elder abuse could be as high as 14%. It warns that elder attitudes towards older people, and the extent to which participants provide assistance to older people. abuse can lead to serious physical and psychological group 80-84 provided the highest number harm, and predicts that abuse will increase as popula- of cases, at 315. tions age. The report is expected to be provided later in the year. Elder abuse is any act which causes harm to an Most commonly, the types of abuse reported were psychological, including verbal abuse and preventing older person. It is mainly carried out by someone Meanwhile, for allied health professionals the or restricting access to family or other people (459 whom the elders know and trust. Older Persons Advisory Network has a new elder abuse cases); financial, such as exploitation or theft and mis- An example in the Australian context comes from use of power of attorney (351); followed by neglect training package, formed in collaboration with the Age the helpline set up in . and physical abuse (slapping, punching, and shaking). Discrimination Commissioner, former Victorian senator In the three months January to March 2021, 807 Sexual abuse occurred in nine reported cases. Dr. Kay Patterson. It will help workers seek support to reports of abuse of older people were received. More abused people. than 60% of these concerned older women, but men The Australian Royal Commission into Aged Care figured prominently as well. Quality & Safety heard that over 39% of people living If individuals wish to see what support services are Surprisingly perhaps, adult children (466) were the in aged care facilities had experienced abuse. available, the network Stay Connected & Supported in main offenders. Spouses and partners accounted for 83 Still to come is a report from the Australian Your Community initiative offers a freecall and web- cases, paid staff 57, friends 41, and neighbours 34. Institute of Family Studies, which is conducting a site: 1800-001-321, and opan.org.au/stayconnected. A Partnership Northern Road Safety Grants to Save Water Northern Victoria is set to receive a boost from the Victorian GWMWater is part of an innovative project aimed to save energy and Government for community road safety initiatives to reduce road trauma. reduce carbon emissions by using power intelligently. Schools, councils and not- drivers, motorcyclists, cy- to $30,000 and infrastructure for-profit organisations in the clists and pedestrians – and projects can receive up to GWMWater has partnered “For instance, if you could “It is the leadership of in- region are among a number of addresses issues such as fa- $100,000. with Water, Centre make sure a pump station novative entities such as groups across the state bene- tigue and high-risk driver be- The TAC’s Local Govern- for New Energy Technologies only operates during off-peak Gipps-land Water and fiting from the latest round of haviour including speeding ment Grant Program is open (C4NET), and researchers at hours when electricity rates GWMWater to engage in such Community Road Safety and drink driving. The pro- to council applications across Federation University and RMIT are lower, this will save research that will help deliver Grants Program. gram also funds roadside ban- the state until July 28, 2021. University to explore smarter money on the water corpora- benefits for consumers, asset The $1.5 million program ners, speed advisory signage The grants programs sup- ways to use electricity. tion’s power bill,” Dr Shah managers and the environ- will deliver targeted education and mobile billboards as part port Victoria’s Road Safety Managing Director Mark said. ment through the energy tran- programs designed to reduce of targeted community aware- Action Plan and Strategy Williams said the results of “They can also be sched- sition upon us,” added James the number of people killed or ness campaigns. 2021-2030, which set us on a this study could help uled to operate only when re- Seymour, CEO of C4NET. seriously injured on our roads. Funding is spread across path to halve road deaths and GWMWater to save money newable energies, such as The project will also help Several groups across the the state including motorcycle significantly reduce serious on power bills, and further re- solar power systems, are pow- both water corporations to re- region have welcomed fund- safety sessions in Gippsland, injuries by 2030. duce its carbon emissions. ering the site. duce their carbon emissions, ing for projects to provide and the Gram- For more information, “This project extends the as part of their commitment to local solutions to local road pians, cyclist safety in the visit: www.vicroads.vic.gov.au/ “Another part of this pro- work we have been doing to the Victorian Government’s safety concerns including Loddon and North safety-and-road-rules/road- ject is to set up these water install behind the meter solar target of net zero emissions by $88,000 towards bike safety East Victoria, safer routes to safety-programs/vicroads- corporations in a way that at our facilities across the 2050. GWMWater has al- education and road safety school initiatives in the South community-road-safety-grant they can feed electricity back region,” he said. ready reduced emissions by community education ses- West and young driver educa- s-program into the grid from their use of “If the results show 17 percent since 2018/19. sions. tion at 102 high schools “This investment into the renewable energies, and be promise, this research can The INFLEXION project The grants program delivers across the state. education and safety of paid for that, partially offset- then be put into practice to is funded by C4NET, GWM educational sessions on road It comes as the Transport northern Victorians is vital to ting their energy costs.” provide real benefits for us, Water and Gippsland Water. safety, promoting safer young Accident Commission offers ensuring our communities and the water industry more Victoria’s local councils the young people remain pro- broadly and mostly impor- chance to receive funding tected whether they have just tantly, our customers.” grants to help improve road received their learner permit The project, titled INdus- Gateway Safety Upgrades safety in their region. or are an experienced driver, trial and commercial demand The entrances to more regional Victorian towns will be safer as the Under the TAC program, motorcyclist or cyclist,” said FLEXing to Increase Overall projects with a focus on road Mr Gepp, Member for Northern beNefit (INFLEXION), in- installation of eye-catching signs and road markings get under way over safety analysis can receive up Victoria. volves tracking energy use at the coming months. water and wastewater treat- ment plants and pump sta- Minister for Roads and As part of the State reduce serious injuries by tions, and developing a Road Safety, Ben Carroll, said Government’s $1.4 billion in- 2030, and sets us on a path to Letter to schedule for operation that re- the road markings and strik- vestment into reducing road zero road deaths by 2050. duces energy use during peak ing red, green, and white trauma across the state, gate- Twenty-four of the addi- the Editor demand periods, lead re- speed signs at town entrances ways are already a welcome tional towns receiving signs searcher Dr. Rakibuzzaman provide a strong visual re- addition to the entrances of al- and line marking are expected be overestimated, and Coun- Shah from Federation Univer- minder to drivers they need to most 170 towns in regional to be installed by the end of Project Funding cil is helping pioneer adven- sity explained. slow down. Victoria since 2019. July, with the remainder by (The Editor, “Buloke Times”) Before the end of the year, December. Dear Sir.— It was with ture playspaces that include much excitement that I was environmental and cultural gateways will undergo instal- A further seven towns in able to publicly acknowledge features. I commend Coun- lation on entry to a further 37 northern Victoria will also get several projects in the Birchip cil’s efforts to draw attention Goods and Services Coming Up towns, where the speed limit gateways installed this year and wider Buloke communi- to this idea, and get the state drops by at least 20 km/h or under the joint Victorian and • Continued from page 1. along their pajamas, pillows, ties during my most recent government to come on greater ,and is reduced to 50 Commonwealth funded Road some fun lots to keep every- rugs and bean bags so they trip to Parliament. board. or 60 km/h on entering the Safety Program, bringing the one entertained, from mystery can get comfortable. First of all, I was so Secondly the official open- town. total number of new towns prizes and hampers to quality There’s over one hundred pleased to see funding deliv- ing of the Birchip Leisure Community gateways are getting gateways in 2021 to dining experiences, car ser- and twenty-five items going ered for the Buloke Centre’s re-developed oval designed to reduce speeds, in- 44. vices, loads of wood, trips under the hammer, with crease driver attention, and Playspaces Project. I think it’s and changerooms is an “We’re delivering these and tours, accommodation something for everyone, so boost safety for all vulnerable an incredibly exciting devel- example of the incredible out- community gateways to en- packages and fine dining. rug up, enjoy the game and road users, including around opment for the five communi- comes that can be achieved sure more Victorians make it Although there is a large venture upstairs and show main streets and boulevards ties involved, three of which through collaboration. State, home safely every day – number of items to be auc- your support for the Birchip- where 24 per cent of pedes- are in my electorate. Federal and Local Govern- boosting the safety of drivers, tioned, it is done swiftly and Watchem Football Club and trian serious injury crashes I look forward to seeing ments, as well as corporate cyclists and pedestrians right efficiently, and the banter be- all the local businesses, occur. what takes shape at Soldiers’ and community partners across the state,” said Minis- tween bidders and auction- farmers, community members Similar community gate- Memorial Park in Birchip, helped chip in over 1.1 mil- eers is entertaining for and organisations which have way treatments have already ter for Roads and Roads Tynan Park in lion dollars to make it happen. everyone in attendance. contributed to the range of reduced crashes by 26 to 35 Safety, Ben Carroll and Centenary Park in It’s heartening to see im- Families are encouraged to goods and services being auc- per cent in New Zealand “Through our investment Wycheproof. Community portant grassroots projects are stay after the game with tioned. towns. in better safety infrastructure members in each town have getting the attention they de- babysitting provided by the A full list of items being The gateways project sup- – and more broadly through an opportunity to help design serve, and making life in Birchip Youth Group. The auctioned will appear in next ports Victoria’s Road Safety Victoria’s Road Safety Strat- these play spaces, and make towns better by the day. children will be able to watch Friday’s “Buloke Times”. Strategy 2021-2030, which egy – we’re taking action to them unique. Ali Cupper, a movie in the viewing room For further details contact sets ambitious targets to halve increase awareness and visi- The importance of play in Independent Member for of the leisure centre, so bring Leon Hogan 0429 931 881. road deaths and significantly bility on our roads.” a child’s development cannot Mildura. PAGE 2 — “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 2, 2021. Probians Welcome Visit from Police Birchip Probus members were happy to be back together again after having to cancel last month’s meeting. COVID-19 and absent in the town and the local area Probus members were members have hampered the and about issues of concern happy to have had the chance usual sessions, but it is hoped such as family violence, theft, to meet Senior Constable all will be back to normal speeding drivers, home safety Marks and to get to know him soon. Birchip Probus was and security methods and cy- better. Following the talk, Pat happy to welcome two new bercrime. Colbert, one of the entertain- members, Arthur and Lois Deon explained the way ment committee, thanked Hallam, parents of Russell, the police roster system Deon for his timely words, and they would be delighted to worked, the problems with then members shared a deli- have a few more men come distance, the general shortage cious lunch at the Senior Cit- along to balance out the atten- of country police personnel izens’ Rooms provided by dance, which is predomi- and the difficulty in attracting Sharps’ Bakery. nantly female. police to work in regional Everyone who was present Senior Constable Deon areas like Birchip. wrote on a 90th. birthday an- Marks was the guest speaker, Senior Constable Marks niversary card to be sent to and members were interested hopes to be back working former member, Dorothy to hear of his earlier work in with education programmes at Richardson, who now lives in Rushworth, and the school when the COVID- the Ballarat area. Dorothy was areas around here. 19 restrictions are eased, and the club’s very efficient “door Deon was born in Sea also to be part of the letter lady” for many years. Lake, and moved to Werribee writing exercise that Buloke area, but said he was very police personnel are doing to The Birchip Probus mem- happy to be living and work- honour the late Leading Senior bers look forward to welcom- ing back in this area. Constable Dennis Cox. ing some new members at Deon’s wife Suzi has also Prints coming meetings, and travel- recently moved to Birchip to Members were very inter- ling to some neighbouring join him and their son Will, ested to learn about the latest towns when the weather im- now that their daughter has methods of collecting finger proves. They meet on the completed VCE and is study- and foot prints, DNA samples fourth Friday of every month ing at Longerenong College. and how to avoid being at the Seniors’ Clubrooms in Questions scammed by unscrupulous Sherwood Street. Members asked several people by telephone, com- — Maureen Donnellon, • Birchip Probian, Pat Colbert, and Senior Constable Dion Marks. questions about police work puter or door knocking. Correspondent. Donald Train Park Receives Attention Donald Lions Club members are engaged in a series of renovation working bees at the town’s train park. Last Sunday, checher plate The automatic locking sys- steel steels were fixed to the tem has been repaired, elimi- access ramp to the display nating that escape route. carriage, replacing the weath- Further working bees are ered and worn woodwork. planned to fence the end of the train park, as another safety In the near future, Donald feature. Lions will proceed with cov- Outgoing Donald Lions ering the 100-year-old Tag- Club president, David James, garty Buffet Car, the club said the train park will be his having worked with the main focus, the on-going pro- Buloke Shire and other fund- ject being to develop and re- ing sources to obtain funding store the numerous featured for the much needed project. items from bygone railway days. Save This Date And Lions members have Pencil in Sunday, Septem- acted on notifications from ber 5, on your calendar. That’s concerned families using the the date the Donald Lions park, that the entrance gate Club will be hosting a perfor- needed fixing, because the mance by the popular David- closing system was failing, son Brothers Bluegrass Band, • Pictured at Sunday’s working bee, Donald Lions Gary Dunstan (left), David James and Nick Pearse fix metal checker which was enabling young- at the Memorial Hall — an plate steel sheets to the walkway leading to the railway carriage. sters to escape. event not to be missed. More Bank Support for Community Groups

Nine community groups have received grants as part of the Charlton “We were pleased to re- Support friendly staff, led by manager, & District Community Grants Program 2021. ceive a large number of dif- “We aim to support acces- Glenden Watts will be happy ferent applications and are sible and valued community to assist you with all your Jon Whykes, Chairman of • Charlton Golden Grains • Charlton Lions Club, delighted to be able to support services and partnerships lead- financial and banking needs.” North Central Financial Ser- Museum, new computer, Lions Park development, a range of projects, many of ing change which strengthen vices Limited (NCFS), the $2,238. $4,757. which may not have been and unite our communities.” company which operates the financially viable without The board hopes that in Charlton & District Commu- • Charlton Junior Football • Charlton Traffic Safety Club, first aid equipment, Education Centre, new iPads the support of our Community 2022 there will be applica- nity Bank Branch, said the tions from all of the commu- grants would be used to carry $1,693. and other teaching resources, Bank Branch,” Mr Whykes $8,136. said. nities that are supported by out improvements and pro- • Charlton Neighbourhood the bank. jects which would benefit the House, marketing billboard • Charlton Football Club, communities. for the town, $5,000. point of sale registers, $3,297 “The grants program is ad- “These grants have only as a sponsorship rather than a ministered by Community been made possible through “This year’s successful • Charlton Angling Club, Enterprise Foundation, the the support of you, our cus- grants totalled $33,921,” Mr grant. defibrillator and seating, philanthropic arm of Bendigo tomers, so thank you all for Whykes said. $3,300 as a challenge grant Since opening in 2003, that continued support “ Mr Rainfall and Bank. The part- depending on other funds Charlton & District Commu- nership with the Foundation Whykes added. “The more in- Rainfall for June, 2021: Recipients raised. nity Bank Branch has re- dividuals and organisations Birchip ...... 30.8 enables local community or- Grant recipients include: turned more than $1,350,000 that bank with us, then the Charlton ...... 43.0 • Development • Charlton Forum, land- to the towns serviced by the ganisations to share in our more we are able to give back Donald ...... 51.6 Group, defibrillator, $2,000. scape designs project, $3,500. bank. success. to our four communities. Our Wycheproof ...... 42.6 “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 2, 2021 — PAGE 3 ’ ARTIE S HOME Scrap Metal “Times” Classifieds a MAINTENANCE Dob in a friend or Wanted If you know someone celebrating Phone Donald 5497 1222, birthday, or wedding anniversary • Basic home repairs some other special occasion, let us • Plaster repairs and painting • Batteries • Brass know and we’ll let the world know! • Insurance Work • Copper • Aluminium Birchip 5492 2735 • Lawn mowing • Cans, etc. • July 2, Gwen Anderson Deadlines:— Tuesday’s Issue: Display advertisements • Guttering cleaned • Pruning • July 2, Paul Kelly Donald Scrap Metal (2 or more columns), 3 p.m. Friday prior. • July 7, Hannah Dixon • Rubbish Removal • Odd jobs

Friday’s Issue: by 3 p.m. Wednesday prior. • July 7, Ashley Burke • Pressure washing & Recycling • July 7, Tracey Pearse Ph. 0431 323 709 5399 2203 • July 8, Glenn Dunstan 0427 992 203 BIRTH Donald Primary School KEANE - RYAN Laura Ryan and Jackson Keane are delighted to announce the safe arrival of Hughie Jack Keane Donald into the world on June 5, 2021. CHAMBER ––––––––––––––––––––– WE ARE If you know someone celebrating a special anniversary, let us know at OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY HAPPY 60TH Donald Newsagency & Emporium BIRTHDAY HIRING ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ANNIVERSARY For all your Greeting Cards, Wraps, Ribbons and Stationery needs. Position: 37 Woods Street, Donald. ’Phone 54971510. Tuesday, July 6 CLEANING SUPPORT 6 p.m. Job No.: 1229914 AT THE BULLOCK’S HEAD TAVERN Hours: FOR SALE Guest Speaker: 7.5hrs per week (Isa Brown) Hyline Brown Kathy Walker from Tree of Life Wellbeing 13 weeks old $24 each For more information Sexed and vaccinated Please RSVP to Stacey on 0401 938 349 or or to apply head to; email [email protected] DELIVERY Wed., July 7 SOLICITOR 116 Napier Street, https://schooljobs. NORTHWEST AG ST ARNAUD St. Arnaud All welcome to stay for a meal after AGM eduweb.vic.gov.au/ APEX PARK DONALD [must address all Experienced practical NUTRIEN AG BIRCHIP advice in plain English selection criteria Ph. Kelvin 0400 559 559 Wishing you the most Appointments also within application] wonderful day today. Fb. ballaratchooks available in Charlton, Thanks for always informationpage Donald and Wycheproof Delivering to area every 6 wks putting us first. Ph. 5495 2595 We love you so much! Donald [email protected] –Love, your favourites, Philip, Shaun & Julia, School Holiday JOB OPPORTUNITIES Bianca & Brett, Cameron Kids’ Club & Tammie, Harry, Millie, Winter • After Hours Coordinator/Supervisor Charlie, Mason, Pippa, Monday, Tuesday, • Cook/Supervisor Jordan and Parker. BWFC Wednesday, • Enrolled Nurse ––––––––––––––––––––– July 5, 6 and 7 Goods & Specials • Food and Domestic Service Assistant FUNERAL NOTICE 9.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. Services • Infection Control Nurse UNITING CHURCH BLAIR.– Robert John Auction • Nurse Unit Manager HALL, BLAIR ST., % The Funeral Service for DONALD Sat., July 10 Further information available at www.ewhs.org.au Mr Robert Blair will be at • For primary school Masonic Lodge, Urquhart 7:30 P.M. 20 age children. Street Horsham. Thurs- BIRCHIP COMMUNITY day July 8. With OAC Ministries. LEISURE CENTRE OFF Commencing at 1:30pm Over 100 lots of Goods & GARRY QUIRK HAULAGE P/L Private cremation to fol- DONALD Services will go under the low FIELD & GAME hammer following a T/Pants% Casserole Tea at 6:00 p.m.. 20 OFF HORSHAM & DISTRICT 50 ASF HCP Terms: Payment must be Sleepwear - P/J’s & FUNERALS +26 mates novelty Bill & Heather Pitman made by July 30, 2021. Nighties CARTAGE: Gypsum Boral Products Shoot EFTpos facilities avaliable 5382 1149 NFDA Bonds Cottontails All Road Materials Sand ––––––––––––––––––––– SUNDAY, JULY 4 on the night. Grain 11 a.m. start Full list will be published Dressing Gowns FOR HIRE: Cat Grader Road Rollers Semi Tipper MCMS self-nomination on Friday, July 9. 4-Wheel Drive Front-end Loader available. Hosiery Contact Leon Hogan for Low Loader Laser Level Water Truck Proudly sponsored by more information 10-yard Laser Scraper Buloke Shire - 0429 931 881 • New catchment dams. Bounce Back. • Converting old dams to catchment.

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“The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 2, 2021 — PAGE 5 North-Central Netball Wedderburn court that allowed it to string v. Charlton an uninterrupted quarter of Following a convincing goals together. win to Wedderburn in their The last quarter saw the first encounter this season by ball travel back and forth. In- 28 goals, Charlton’s 13-and- creased pressure from Maggie unders were hoping to make Riley again gave Charlton op- this game a much closer affair. portunities to bring the ball The first quarter started with down into attack. This al- early goals to Wedderburn, lowed an attacking play that and Charlton’s defence, were saw Erin Blair scoring Charl- under pressure immediately. ton’s first goal. Despite consis- A lot of encouragement down tent efforts and Stella the court and plenty of re- Nicholson’s quick moving in bounds and intercepts in de- attack, Charlton wasn’t able to fence were wonderful to see. add to its score. However, Wedderburn transi- Final scores: Wedderburn tioned into attack much more defeated Charlton 13 to 1. easily than Charlton. Charlton awards: Rex Cin- The second quarter saw ema coach’s award went to Charlton improve its defensive Maggie Riley and Josie Lar- pressure, but it was unable to mour received the Bendigo push past Wedderburn’s de- Bank coach’s. The North West fenders when going into at- Ag Sportsperson award went tack. Despite many attempts to Sarah Blair. Special men- to move the ball down the court, tion, Ruby Wright, for her ver- and some great defensive play satility playing at both ends of from Anika Holmes-Brown the court. and Sarah Blair, Charlton was- For Wedderburn: Amelia n’t able to make the most of Buschmann, Layla Perry, the turnovers they created. Kaitlyn Treuel. After a significant number 16-and-Unders played a of changes at half-time, Charl- scratch match, instigated by ton was able to cause many young coaches Maddison Fitz- turnovers early in the third patrick and Aliza Lockhart, to • Charlton’s Emily Lanyon receives the centre pass under pressure Wedderburn’s from Mikala McNeill and Tara Wingfield, quarter through Maggie Riley give these girls added court with Sharyn Lockhart (left) and Lucinda Holmes-Brown watching on, during last Saturday’s “B” grade game. in goal defence. Josie Lam- time. our’s defence and Delilah Har- “C” grade: Both Wedder- ceived Stacey’s Dental coach’s well and was able to match a highly skilled affair to Both teams made changes ris’ driving into space through burn and Charlton were look- award. Wedderburn’s scoring and watch. After being blown to their line up in the third. the mid-court were wonderful ing to come away with a win For Wedderburn: Lahni maintain the one-goal lead at away in the first quarter in Erin McGurk’s footwork and to see. However, it was Wed- after a draw in their last en- Jackson and Ashlea Rigg. the third break. their last encounter against ability to read the ball in- derburn’s strength all over the counter earlier in the season. “B” grade: The “B” grade The final term was a real Wedderburn, the Charlton “A” creased in this term, placing The first quarter was a domi- game was, without doubt, the test of nerve. Emily Lanyon graders were determined not increased pressure on Wedder- nant one for Wedderburn; match of the day. With two provided great drive on the to let a reoccurrence happen. burn and creating turn overs. Down the turnover after turnover allowed quality teams taking to the wing, along with Remi Jeffery, Maddy Tormey and Maddison The introduction of Kirsty it to string together many court. Wedderburn got off to a both of whom fed the goalers Fitzpatrick combined well to McKenzie in the centre created Middle? unanswered goals. Charlton’s jump in the beginning; the well. It seemed that whenever work the ball down court early greater options in attack. The second round of attackers struggled to convert speed of ball movement, par- one team gained a turnover, the to find Chloe Walsh at the However, the finish wasn’t Donald Golf Club’s ladies’ the opportunities they had. ticularly around the attacking other would quickly break back. post. Kirsty McKenzie enjoyed there for Charlton, which led to championship, stroke putting, Changes made at the first goal circle led by Susan Lock- It was a shoot out between the freedom on the defensive another 4 goal deficit. Silver spoon and Clothes break helped Charlton find hart stunned Charlton initially. the goal attacks, Lucinda wing, where she tracked her In the final quarter, Wed- Bin Monthly Medal were more consistency down the However, at the other end, Holmes-Brown for Charlton, opponent’s movement closely derburn continued to move the played by seven players on court to reward the impressive Ellie Rae and Lucinda and Shelley DeAraugo for to force turn over ball numer- ball with speed, and sloppy June 30. effort of their defenders, Bec Holmes-Brown made the most Wedderburn, each shooting 9 ous times throughout the quar- passing limited the opportu- Winner was Margot Payn- Sexton and Talia Holmes- of every opportunity at the goals. Wedderburn won the ter, Wedderburn taking a nity in attack for Charlton. ter with 93-19, 74; runner up Brown. In a much closer quar- post to keep Charlton in the quarter by a goal, to tie the 3-goal lead into quarter time. Wedderburn won the match 66 was Mandy Male with 81-6, ter than the first, both sides match. At quarter-time Wed- match at 41 goals each. The second quarter contin- to Charlton’s 43. 75 on a countback from Deb- asked the best of each other all derburn led 15-11. Charlton best: Perry Con- ued in a similar fashion, Erin Charlton awards: Loveland bie Burton 84-9, 75. Debbie over the court. By the second quarter the tractors best, Lucinda Homes- McGurk’s leadership through Electrical best, Kirsty McKen- Burton took out the putting Further changes at half- Charlton defensive circle pair Brown, and Remi Jeffery voice at the back a great asset, zie, and Erin McGurk received with 24 putts. time provided more opportuni- of Tessa Sexton and Megan received the Charlton Massage while Chloe Walsh was the Heenan’s Charlton Authorised Secret draw was won by ties for Charlton. Stacy Dun- Bruns had worked themselves coach’s award. focal point up forward for Newsagency coach’s. Jenny Leishman. continued her consistent out and were able to force For Wedderburn: Ingrid Charlton. For Wedderburn: Emma Nearest the pin on Donald goaling from the second quar- Wedderburn to turn the ball Gould and Sarah Turnbull. By half-time, Wedderburn Lock-hart, Grace Lockhart, Mechanical and Tyre 14th. ter into the third. Capitalising over through tight and crafty “A” grade: The game was held a 7-goal lead. Olivia Lockhart. was Mandy Male, and Donald on the improvements made in defence and strong rebound- Community Bank’s 16th. was the second quarter, Charlton was ing. Rebecca Sexton, on the Brenda Brennan. the winner in the third quarter. wing, provided great suppor, There were lots of 3 putts Hoping to continue its im- and they were rewarded at the Under-16 Football in all groups. provement from quarter time, other end through accurate Sea Lake-Nandaly v. great team work from Sea hit the score board with a goal Keeping up with Covid re- Charlton was buoyed heading shooting, Charlton winning Birchip-Watchem Lake- Nandaly Tigers led to a to Will Marks. into the last quarter. An injury strictions, Jenny L., instead of the quarter 10 goals to 5 and Sea Lake-Nandaly Tigers’ goal for Ty Griffiths. Will At the final change Sea early to centre Kasey King putting hand sanitizer on taking a one-goal lead into Under-16s started the day Marks contest with Max Ca- Lake-Nandaly led 10.9 (69) was a devastating blow to half time. hands, she put it all over the kicking to the north end and hoon was a highlight, but the to Birchip-Watchem 1.0 (6). tablecloth. Charlton, as it lost one of its The tight tussle continued immediately went into attack Bulls still had no answers for The final quarter continued Wecome back to Jean Hogan. key playmakers. The change into the third quarter, right up the fast running Tigers who in the same vein as the pre - Thanks to good Samaritans. in positions for Charlton, until Tessa Sexton was carried winning the centre bounce. The Bulls’ back line had no had multiple avenues to score, vious three, with the Tigers Next week will be the combined with Wedderburn’s from the court with a season adding a further 3.1 to their moving the ball well and pace, meant the Redbacks’ time to settle and were imme- club’s third round of cham- ending achillies injury. This tally giving them a forty-point using the wide open space on pionship, stroke, silver spoon lead continued to grow, Wed- led to Charlton moving Ellie diately woken up with a goal lead at half-time. their home ground to their ad- and putting. derburn winning 43 to 20. Rae into the defensive circle to Cooper Allan at the one and Birchip Tournament is on Charlton awards: Walsh and brought Stacey Dunstan a half minute mark which was The third quarter was a vantage. Riley Hogan and this weekend, Friday, Saturday Motors best, Rebecca Sexton, into the shooting circle. The ominous for the Bulls. scrappy one. Sea Lake-Nan- Brodie Cross kept working and Sunday. and Natarsha Catherine re- newly structured team settled Blake Lee and Jake Faccin daly continued to gain the as- hard around the ground whilst were good in the back line for cendency at the centre the back line were once again Birchip-Watchem but the bounce, with Felix Warne under the pump, and were re- roving well against his former lieved to hear the final siren. RECORD KEEPING TIPS Bulls were struggling to get it past the centre line to create class mates and Will Conlon Final scores: Sea Lake Systems – Use a record keeping system that suits any opportunities to score and was making it look easy, as he 12:10 (82) defeated Bulls your needs, capabilities and budget. Complex and added another goal to the 1:1(7). expensive doesn’t always mean better. at quarter time the home team led. Tigers’ accruing scoreline. Birchip-Watchem’s best: Time Management – Set up a regular routine and stick Sea Lake-Nandaly Tigers Joshua Woods was making Jake Faccin (Sharps and Noo- to it. This will keep your records in order and up to date 3.3 (21) to 0. his presence felt in the ruck nans), Will Marks (B-W to meet deadlines. Jed Daniels and Cooper and Lachy Randall was mark- catering), Harry Cook Suppliers – Keep records of preferred suppliers, Allan were in everything for ing well around the ground (BWFC junior exec.), Riley their payment terms, return policies, warranties and the Tigers, but in the second but the pressure on the Bulls’ Hogan (TMC Enviro), Josh guarantees. quarter, the Bulls’ pressure backline was unrelenting. The Woods (Bowans sport store), A free and confidential Stock and inventory – Monitor and record wastage, lifted with Austin Dean and Bulls continued to toil away Brodie Cross (Jake & Billy service for Farmers, and while keeping records of purchases and stocktakes. Connor Lee working hard on and Charlie Frank was help- Noonan) Small Business ing out were he could, but it Sea Lake-Nandaly Tigers’ Business and Personal – Clearly keep your personal the far wing, and Woods was was nullified by the fleet- best: Cooper Allan, Jed records separate from your business records. using his body well in the 1300 769 489 contests. Jake Faccin con- footed Tigers. Daniels, Will Conlan, Noah Cheques – If you use cheques, fill in the butt details. tinued his efforts with strong With thirty seconds to go Barbary, Lucas McInerney, support from Harry Cook, but in the quarter, the Bulls finally Max Cahoon. PAGE 6 — “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 2, 2021. “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 2, 2021 — PAGE 7 Donald Steel at the Cutting Edge (By Quill) Donald Steel is quite well known throughout the region, having been the first business on the mad mile at Donald; however, now, nearly 35 years on, the business continues to grow and expand, therefore continuing its much-needed contribution to the local community. As a general engineer, John Apprentices advanced plant and equip- McConville is up for any pro- Tom Stevenson and Cody ment, allowing for more effi- ject of any size. Donald Steel King are Donald Steel’s cur- cient and accurate outcomes. can supply front-end loaders, rent first year apprentices, to Equipment truck trays, bulk bins, all join the team that comprises of The Donald Steel factory facets of stainless steel and John McConville (big boss), on Racecourse Road almost aluminum work as well as the sons Will and Seb Mc- has a complete new look with manufacture and repair of Conville, long-term employee the upgrades John has made to agricultural equipment. Keith Brusnahan and his side- machinery. Heading into more Donald Steel has carried kick, Ned, full-time employee, computer-controlled equip- out all types of construction all Damien O’Toole, and office ment, increasing accuracy and over the region. As agents for manager for over 20 years, efficiency, new upgrades even ShedTech and Central Build, Marj Falla (the other boss). required an expansion to the John and his team have all of Cody and Tom both live in factory to house the new ma- your shed needs covered, from Donald, with Tom commenc- chinery. garden sheds and carports, to ing his full-time apprentice- Upgraded equipment at hay sheds, machinery sheds ship last year. Cody started out Donald includes a precision and industrial needs. with a school-based appren- auto-feed drill, a 60T Iron- John has recently decided ticeship and is now also em- work hydraulic punch and to reinvest in the future of his ployed full-time as a first-year shears; a new Brobo for all business, both by employing apprentice. steel cutting requirements; a two local apprentices to share new computer-controlled Pan- his knowledge and guide into Not only are these two brake for steel folding; and a a trade, and with some major young locals learning their 4mm guillotine for cutting equipment and plant upgrades trade with Donald Steel, recent sheets up to 4mm in thickness. in the factory on Racecourse upgrades means additional New equipment includes a Road. knowledge of technologically- CNC Plasma Cutter, with the ability to accurately cut multi- • Cody King and Damien O’Toole operating the new Panbrake. ple profiles, and a new tig welder for all aluminium and stainless steel welding. With the expanding factory and team, increased mobility was in order, resulting in a new truck complete with trade back to get around to all those jobs away from the factory.

Community Donald Steel has assisted with countless projects over the years, including the growth of the industrial estate (of which Donald Steel was the first), the water pipeline, the Weir , the rail station revamp, the post office clock repair, Apex Park, Bullock's Head restoration, Memorial Park, the Donald Mall revamp, community garden, the new Donald Skate Park, and end- less support to schools. John and his team at Donald Steel have contributed to community clubs such as • First year apprentice Cody King showing off the new 4mm guillotine. Men's Shed, Lion's Club, Rac- ing Club, Donald Field and giving young blokes a go in Game, Donald Hockey and our region. Football clubs, Tennis and Basketball Clubs, Pony Club Recent good times for this and many, many more. business should be celebrated The factory has seen many as a victory, as it all benefits slow periods as well as times the wider community in some of growth in the business’s 35 way; from the training of new years of operation, and numer- apprentices, to the willing ous apprentices have achieved work and services contributed their trades within its walls, to the town, Donald Steel bring you • First year apprentice Tom Stevenson showing off the new with John McConville’s guid- keeps creating local opportu- tig welder. ance and willingness to keep nities for locals.

• New expansion to the Donald Steel factory to house upgraded equipment. PAGE 8 — “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 2, 2021. Netballers at Bendigo Last Sunday, North-Central’s junior repre- sentative teams played in the rescheduled Netball Victoria Northern Zone Championships in Bendigo. Congratulations and many 15-and-Under thanks to North-Central’s North-Central’s 15-and- coaches Nakia Nunn (13-and- under won 3 games and lost 2, under) Nadine Frank (15-and- playing well and enjoying under) Sharyn Lockhart and their day of competition. Kim Fitzpatrick (17-and- under) all of the players and Game 1: Lost to their parents. 7-9.

Results:. Game 2: Def. Heathcote 14-5. 17-and-Under Game 3: Lost to Wimmera North-Central recorded 6-15. four wins and 5 losses from its game: Game 4: Def. Echuca 11-6. Game 1 v. BFNL, lost 7-15. Game 5: Def. Loddon Val- First half 2-9, changes at half ley 16-7. time 5-6. 13-and-Under • 17-and-Under: Back row, left to right, Kim Fitzpatrick (coach), Abby Thompson, Natalie Hickey, Aliza Lockhart, Grace Game 2 v. Horsham Dis- North-Central won 4 games Leeder, Izzy Coutts, Sharyn Lockhart (coach). Front: Maddi Fitzpatrick, Kiara Berry, Claudia Griffiths, Olivia Lockhart. trict, won 13-6. and lost 6, enjoying a really Game 3 v. Sunraysia, lost positive but long day. 10-14; 3-8 first half, changes Game 1: Def. Loddon Val- at half time 7-6. ley 16-5. Game 4 v. Heathcote & Game 2: Lost to Heathcote District, won 16-12. Dist 10-14. Game 5 v. Loddon Valley, Game 3: Def. Horsham won 15-13. Dist 8-7. Game 6 v. Central Murray, Game 4: Lost to Wimmera loss 8-10 (scores were level at 7-16. half time). Game 5: Lost to Central Game 7 v. Wimmera (even- Murray 3-17, tual winner), went down 6-18. Game 6: Lost to Golden Game 8 v. Golden Rivers, Rivers 12-13. lost 11-13. Game 7: Lost to Echuca Game 9 v. Castlemaine and Dist 5-21. District, won 17-7. Game 8: Def. Golden City Reflecting on the day, 14-11 coaches Kim Fitzpatrick and Sharyn Lockhart said it was a Game 9: Def. Bendigo massive day, with a couple of Strathdale 11-10. disappointing games, but overall, the girls did a great Game 10: Lost to Sun- job. raysia FNL 7-19. “Times” Crossword

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The Dog House is enemies. 5:30 Cycling: Tour De France: Preview Show facing down impossible choices. officers. heartwarming TV at its furriest. 8:30 Movie: “Bumblebee” (M v) (’18) – During the 6:30 SBS World News 9:10 Jack Irish (M l,s,v) [s] – The countdown to payday 6:00 Seven News [s] 8:00 Ambulance Australia (PG) [s] – The importance of Cybertron Civil War, Optimus Prime sends Autobot 7:30 Walking Britain’s Lost Railways: Devon (PG) – begins as Jack hunts down Barry’s killer, but as the 7:00 AFL: Round 16: Hawthorn v Port Adelaide *Live* first aid is shown while paramedics battle the logistics scout B-127 to Earth to form a base where they can Rob Bell discovers the now-abandoned lines that truth begins to come out, Jack’s world is turned upside From The MCG [s] of extricating a man at a train station. Things turn regroup. Later, the scout befriends a girl named unlocked the wild coastline of north Devon. He begins down. 10:00 Movie: “Run All Night” (MA15+) (’15) – Mobster and bizarre as paramedics help a man struck in the groin Charlie, who names him Bumblebee. Stars: Hailee by following the dramatic Barnstaple and Ilfracombe 10:05 MotherFatherSon (M l,s,v) [s] hit man Jimmy Conlon has one night to figure out by a javelin. Steinfeld, Jorge Lendeborg Jr, John Cena, Jason Railway, and then crosses to the Lynton and 11:05 Delicious (M l) [s] – Teresa comes clean to Sam, a where his loyalties lie: with his estranged son, Mike, 9:00 Program To Be Advised Drucker, Pamela Adlon, Stephen Schneider Barnstaple Railway. bewildered Gina struggles with her feelings for Mason whose life is in danger, or his longtime best friend, 10:00 Program To Be Advised 10:50 Tennis: Wimbledon: Day 6 *Live* From All England 8:30 Cycling: Tour De France: Stage 8 *Live* From and as the family pulls together for Mimi, tragedy mob boss Shawn Maguire. Stars: Bruce McGill, Ed 11:00 Bull: Into The Mystic (M) [s] Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club [s] Oyonnax To Grand Bornand, 151km (Mountains) strikes elsewhere. Harris, Liam Neeson, Joel Kinnaman, Boyd Holbrook 12:00 Home Shopping 5:00 A Current Affair [s] 1:40 French Food Safari 11:50 rage Guest Programmer (MA15+) [s] 1:00 Home Shopping 5:00 Religious Programs 5:30 Wesley Impact (PG) [s] 2:10 Food Safari: Italian ABC TV PLUS (CH22) 7TWO (CH72) GO! (CH88) BOLD (CH1) SBS VICELAND (CH32)

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The 4:30 Q&A Highlights 5:05 Planet America 6:00 ABC Dengineers 4:30 Hardball 4:55 Art Blast 5:25 Droners 6:00 Storage Wars Canada (PG) 5:00 Caught On Dashcam Bull” (PG) (’54) Stars: Dale Robertson 5:00 Movie: Pandemic (PG) 4:30 Friends: The One After Ross Says Evening News 6:30 Back Roads 7:00 ABC National News Dragons: Riders Of Berk 6:30 The Wonderful World Of (PG) 5:30 American Restoration (PG) 6:30 AFL: Pre “Gunfight At The OK Corral” (PG) (’57) Stars: Burt Rachel/ The One With All The Kissing/ The One- 7:30 ’s One Plus One 8:00 ABC News Puppies 7:15 Hey You! 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Bettany Hughes 6:30 Compass [s] crazed killer who’s conducted a 4-year-long series of 7:30 MasterChef Australia (PG) [s] – Contestants must 9:50 NINE News Late [s] discovers how Malta is a cultural hub laden with some 7:00 ABC News Sunday [s] bizarre murders. The massive investigation involves choose an ingredient and cook it two ways, in a fast- 10:20 Australian Crime Stories: The Hunter (M v,l) [s] – of the world’s most precious treasures. This is an 7:40 Grand Designs: Sevenoaks, Kent [s] – Kevin meets fingerprinting more than 30,000 men. food and in a fancy food application. The contestants The 2011 disappearance of prison boss David island where civilisations from East, West, North and Greg and Georgie who plan to convert a cavernous, 10:00 The Real Manhunter: The Murder Of Bridie Skehan with the three least impressive fast-food dishes will Prideaux is a mystery that bristles with possibilities. South have met and cross-fertilised. dilapidated, 35-year-old barn in Georgie’s parents' (M v) [s] – Nimpha Ong and Ahmed Al-Haddad were cook in round two. The story that began as a missing person case is now 8:30 Cycling: Tour De France: Stage 9 *Live* From garden in Kent into a peaceful safe haven. tenants of Bridget ‘Bridie’ Skehan, an elderly former 9:10 FBI: Clean Slate (M) [s] – A father’s deadly past clouded with accusations of betrayal, adultery, Cluses To Tignes, 145km (Mountains) – Join the SBS 8:30 Jack Irish (M l,v) [s] – As the Great White pay day socialite, whom they brutally beat to death in a savage comes back to haunt him as the FBI search for his conspiracies and murder. 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North-Central Hockey Sea Lake-Nandaly v. The goal stung the Tigers passing, which locked the ball Birchip-Watchem into action, and they began to in their attacking end. Bulls’ Women: Birchip-Watchem exert more attacking pressure. defenders Blair Hogan and and Sea Lake-Nandaly have Tahlia and Chelsea Harg- Kristy Knights were never formed a friendly rivalry in the reaves made some effective going to let the ball through women’s hockey since the passes and Verity Way also without a fight. They held off Tigers joined the competition, kept the Bulls’ defenders on the Tigers for most of the half, and there was lots at stake in their toes. On one occasion, but close to half-time, a lapse this match. The Bulls were Way dribbled the ball along in defensive pressure allowed aiming to maintain their posi- the baseline, evading two Noah Barbary to dispatch the tion in the competition’s top would-be tacklers along the ball perfectly into the back of two, while the Tigers were way. When the ball reached the net. At halftime the Tigers eager to force their way into the goal mouth Caroline led 1-0. the top four. Welsh was positioned per- From the first push off in Birchip-Watchem did the fectly to tap the ball in and the second half Sea Lake-Nan- bulk of the attacking in the first level the scores 1-1. daly charged forward. The half. The Brooks sisters, Talei The match was either Bulls’ defence was caught off and Taina, took the game on with team’s for the taking, but the guard as the Tigers’ attackers plenty of run and demonstrated Bulls kept pressing. The fit- weaved in an out with ease. excellent ball control. The ness of their younger brigade Within the first minute of the Bulls reached their attacking shone through as they contin- half, Kristy Pearce had made “D” on numerous occasions, ued to run the ball forward at the score 2-0. Unfortunately but the Tigers were well set up every opportunity. After drib- for the Bulls, this was a sign of to prevent them from taking bling down the wing, Chloe what was to come. the final step of hitting a goal. Gleeson pushed the ball into Sea Lake-Nandaly domi- The Bulls were able to earn the “D” to Steph Coffey who nated the remainder of the several short corners but were was met by goalie, Melanie game, passing with ease and denied on every occasion, Crowe, who charged forward effectively tackling the fa- with Tigers’ goalkeeper to clear the ball. After a quick tigued Bulls who struggled to Melanie Crowe making some skirmish, Coffey emerged get the ball in their attacking • Sea Lake-Nandaly’s Kathy Vellely (left) and Birchip-Watchem’s Bridie Reid vie for pos- strong saves. Despite the frus- with the ball and pushed it into half. The Tigers added two session as they converge on the ball during last Saturday’s women’s game. tration of not scoring, the the open goal to regain the more goals through Dean Bulls’ forwards continued to lead for the Bulls. Schodde and Kathy Velleley in defence, keeping the ball Both teams had players hitting a goal. It was a crucial work hard to keep the ball in The final minutes were a before the full-time whistle out of the danger zone. Simi- willing to attack hard, with moment as it turned out to be their attacking half. Bridie frenetic contest, with the Bulls denied them an opportunity of larly, the Tigers were unable to Ollie Cook and Noah Dean for the only goal for the match. Reid trapped and tackled well pushing back hard in defence scoring a fifth. penetrate the Bulls’ backline the Bulls and Angus Renney Final scores: Sea Lake- in her role, swapping between to protect their lead. There Final scores: Sea Lake- with Samuel Hogan and Tylah and Ben Barbary for the Tigers Nandaly Tigers 1 defeated inner and half-back and also would be one last twist to the Nandaly Tigers 4 defeated Haslam repelling every ad- charging forward at every op- Birchip-Watchem 0. demonstrated an ability to tale, with the Tigers again Birchip-Watchem 0. vance with good tackles and portunity. Neither was able to Birchip-Watchem awards: dribble the ball forward. earning a short corner to be Birchip-Watchem awards: clearing hits. trouble the scorers, however, Torey Atkinson (Jeremy and Although the Tigers spent played out after the final whis- Blair Hogan (Ashlea Smith & The stalemate was broken with Bulls’ goalie Torey Kristie Dean), Michael Darby most of the first half defend- tle. The Bulls’ defence held Heath Hogan), Kristy Knights when Birchip-Watchem hit the Atkinson willing to throw her- (Mallee Shearing Shed). ing, they managed to surge strong, however, and the result (Birchip Hotel). ball into the “D” to Eva Cof- self to the ground to save a forward late in the half and was a 2-1 victory to Birchip- Under-15s: Birchip-Watchem fey who quickly passed to shot. At halftime the score was Minkey: One game of earn their own short corner to Watchem. and Sea Lake-Nandaly Tigers Emily Barber on the post who 0-0. minkey was played between be played out after the half- Birchip-Watchem awards: have consistently played slotted it in for the Bulls’ The match remained close the Bulls and Tigers. All the time whistle. The quick Talei Brooks (Birchip Hotel), tightly contested matches in second goal. in in the second half, with players flicked that hockey moving boot of goalkeeper Taina Brooks (O’Connors & under-15s in the past and this In the second half, the Sea Birchip-Watchem’s Anthony switch and put on a great dis- Kristy Knights was all that Mallee Branded). match was no exception. The Lake-Nandaly’s Noah Barbary Darby playing an effective play of hockey. There was lots saved the Bulls, after Kathy Men: On a cool, but bright Bulls started the game the bet- looked very dangerous as he role in defence. Tigers’ goalie of dribbling and great passes Velleley’s hit an accurate shot and sunny afternoon Birchip- ter, with Austin Dean skilfully consistently cleared the ball Scott Barbary also played which made it an awesome towards goal. At half time the Watchem travelled to Sea weaving around the opposition and prevented the Bulls from well, repelling all Birchip- game to watch. All players and score was locked at 0-0. Lake where they hoped they to carry the ball into attack. gaining any attacking momen- Watchem’s shots on goal that coaches were proud of their The second half began in could notch up their second His efforts were soon re- tum. He dribbled the ball the were on target. efforts. the same vein as the first, with win of the season. The Bulls warded when Birchip- length of the field, leaving the Finally, the deadlock was Birchip-Watchem awards: Birchip-Watchem attacking came into the game off the Watchem scored the first goal opposition in his wake as he ran broken when Tigers’ captain Jett Hinds (Mallee Shearing strongly. Another short corner back of some good form, al- after Allie Knights deflected in to score th Tigers’ first goal. Angus Renney skilfully Shed), Jed Coffey (Birchip was earned and this time the most beating third place Austin’s hit into the goals. Birchip-Watchem’s back- evaded his opponents before IGA). deadlock was broken as Talei Charlton the week before. The Bulls continued to at- line was determined to not let Brooks smashed a hard hit into From the very first minute, tack strongly, but the Tigers’ the Tigers score again, with the back of the net to give the Sea Lake-Nandaly came out Jada Symes, Georgia McClel- Tylah tackling any Tiger who Owen Reid is Bulls a 1-0 lead. with plenty of run and good land and Joss Tait were steady came towards her and Samuel sending the ball back into at- tack. One of his clearing hits went deep out to the wing Birchip Champion where Eva Coffey ran it into the “D” and earned a short The third and final round of the Birchip Golf corner. However, the Tigers’ Club men’s championships was held on Sunday. defence prevented the Bulls Winner of the open championship was Owen from scoring. Birchip-Watchem was nearly Reid, with 81, 84, 77=242. able to score again when Sas- Winner of the “B” grade (By “Ivor Hooke”) sia Coffey tackled Tye Grif- championship was Neil Slo- fiths before hitting the ball to combe, with rounds of 90, An excellent turnout of twenty-seven men played the first round of the sister, Eva, who was waiting 104, 96=290. Donald Golf Club’s men’s Championship last weekend. on the post. Tigers’ goalie Joe Winner of the Bobby Results: Winner of Dad’s Army on also require some skill. When Velleley had the shot covered, Richard trophy for best hand- so Eva pushed across the face The Donald Motorcycles Thursday, June 24, Leon asked how he went, Tyson icap score over the champion- quipped, I had a lot of hits. of goal to Emily Barber on the ship went to Rodney Bennett, sponsored Monthly Medal Mann, 24 points for the thir- opposite post. This time, the was won by George Wood, teen holes. That sums up a lot of us. whose rounds of 92, 80, Brad Payne, I believe, Tigers were able to prevent the 81=253, and 212 nett. who is playing some very Bulls from scoring the goal. good golf, with a superb 88- Heard at joined the air club. That is he Well done to all who com- There were a couple more peted in the Championship. 20, 68. Nice hitting, George. had a clean miss. What was short corners played out for the the Nineteenth your comment Brad? Congratulations to Owen, Runner-up, who was nar- Two of Donald golf’s big Bulls before the final whistle, Darien Male was observed Neil and Rodney. rowly beaten on a countback, hitters, Matt Clarke and Jacob but the Tigers’ defence was re- climbing over a back fence to Winner of the daily event Rob Marshall 89-21, 68. Bath, both went out of bounds lentless and no more goals retrieve his wayward ball. I was Rodney Bennett, 80-11, Next in line, Geoff Stopps on the thirteenth — the kan- were scored. heard he scared the feathers 70. Runner-up was Owen • Owen Reid 88-18, 70, Peter Kelly 80-7, garoos that live in the bush Final scores: Birchip- off some chickens, or parrots. Reid, 77-6, 71. 73. there would be annoyed. Watchem 2 defeated Sea On Sunday, the winners Another little serious mes- Lake- Nandaly Tigers 1. Nearest the pin on the 7th. the 11th. to Sue Noonan and were the Bath boys, showing Robert Burton’s 20 putts sage: The club does welcome Birchip-Watchem awards: went to Owen Reid, and the the 17th. to Lyn Boyle. Lyn good form as usual, Jacob, lost its shine slightly when I people to play casual golf, but Austin Dean (Birchip Motel), best second shot on the third also won the putts with 25. 88-16, 72, Jordan 86-13, 73. was told his tee shot on the it has been noticed that certain Emily Barber (Jeremy & went to Rodney Bennett. Tournament Nearest the pins: Donald tenth hit the fence and landed individuals have not been Kristie Dean). Wednesday The annual tournament in the practice nets. Now that Mechanical and Tyre Service paying the green fees. It would Under-12s: The match Seven players played starts on Friday, with men’s fourteenth, Robert Burton would take a lot of skill to be appreciated that you pay Stroke in the second round of and ladies’ 4-BBB Stableford, perform! promised to be a close and en- (again winning his own spon- the green fees, as it is quite grossing contest as the fourth the ladies’ championship. assemble at 10.30 a.m., for an expensive to run a golf club sored trophy); Bendigo Bank Another wayward shot on the ladder, Tigers, took on Winner of the daily event 11 o’clock hit off. sponsored sixteenth, Luke Kelly. was hit from the tenth. Coming Events the fifth on the ladder Bulls. was Steve Clifford, with 75 The course is looking mag- The Peter Kelly-sponsored As far as I am aware, this The winner would put them- nett, with Heather Hogan nificent, and it is a credit to all Putting was won by Tyson Coats hit his tee weekend will be the second selves in the box seat for a close behind on 76 nett. who have put so much time Robert Burton, with a fine 20 shot onto the road on Sedg- round of the Club Champion- finals berth, so there was Best second shot on the and effort into its presenta- putts. man Court. That too would ship. plenty at stake. third went to Steve Clifford, tion. “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 2, 2021 — PAGE 11 Rusty Skills, but Lots of Entertainment Last Friday finally saw the start of the Donald Basketball Club’s 35+ years men’s competition. This competition has been the many family members on the drawing board for 18 whocame to watch. Many of months, first awaiting the the players took to the court completion of the stadium up- as if they were still in their grade, then having to be put prime, but it soon became ob- on hold due to COVID-19 and vious the skills were a little bit • Participants in Donald Basketball’s mens 35+ social competition, in action at the Donald stadium. the challenges it continues to rusty, from the questionable win if they could just get the while Team B had a well- night for a total of 7 points, Burke managed to put in three throw at us. shooting techniques, and not ball through the ring! earned rest. This was a tightly and backed up by team mate baskets and one foul shot, to With the crops in the quite making the distance on Mark Griffiths scored the contested game. Having been David Manifold, who con- score all their points for the ground, a large portion of the those 3-point shots, to trip- first goal of the competition, warmed up may have helped tributed 4 points. Despite this match (plus three fouls!); players was finally able to start ping up while running down even if it was 5 minutes into Team A, but then again it may effort, Team A took the win whereas Team C only man- the 4–6-week competition. the court and taking down the 20-minute match, with have held it back, as the lack 16-13, its second of the night. aged to get six points, be- Nineteen players took to their closest opponent to help team mates Robbie Small- of fitness was a bit more visi- The third match of the tween Sam Goldsmith and the court throughout the first break the fall. The “sub” wood and Andrew Slater each ble. A few fouls were given evening was between Teams Leigh Funcke. night of play, being split be- bench was run like a football contributing 4 points each. out, but no one could convert B and C, which were both Unfortunately, in this game tween 3 teams. While the first rotation bench, so players For Team B, Geoff Berry and from the foul line shots. after their first win for the Team B lost Geoff Berry to an two teams competed in a 20- could rotate as they required, James Burke each contributed Team A’s Robbie Smallwood night. This game was a com- injury, which settled a few minute game, the other team and as it turned out, this was 2 points to their score, but it again provided his team with edy of errors, with some very bets on who would be the first was able to sit on the sidelines quite regularly! just wasn’t enough, and the a solid 10 points, with another questionable passing, as there to be injured. Team B got the and catch up, while enjoying The scores weren’t record first game was won by Team 4 points added on by Matt was a lot of two-handed win at 7-6. A great night was the game. The night was run like breaking, but the enthusiasm A 12 - 5. Godkin. They were just too passes that went to team- had by players and spectators. a round robin, with each team of the players was very high. With the win, Team A re- strong for Team C, through mates’ feet instead of their playing two shortened games. There were many wild passes mained on the court for its Sam Goldsmith, who did hands, but it kept everyone Next games to be held, on It was an entertaining and shots, and it was soon ap- next game against Team C, shoot the only 3 pointer of the entertained. Team B’s James Friday, July 9. evening for the players and parent that they all wanted the Reserves Football Sea Lake-Nandaly v. Goode was a beacon, standing Birchip-Watchem tall and kicking accurately. The The Sea Lake-Nandaly Tigers responded with another Tigers’ reserves belied their quick clearance, which resulted ladder position to be the first in a behind and a kick in that team to defeat the Bulls this Riley Doran roosted to the mid- season in a quality game of re- dle of the ground, which was serves football on the big ex- collected by Like Fowler and panse of the Sea Lake Oval. passed on to Callum Goode for The Bulls staged a courageous his second. The Tigers stuck to fight back in the last quarter to the task at hand, and following level up the scores by the final a fifty-metre penalty, Perry siren, only to be overtaken with Roberts was able to score to a kick after the siren. bring the game back on even The mixture of experience terms. A good battled ensued, and youth in both teams set the with good tackling and constant scene for a quick moving game, pressure and staunch defence and some dour contests in a ri- from Brenten Delaney for the valry that is befitting of two Bulls. Tariq Gerardi was get- • Birchip-Watchem’s Patrick Hogan feeds off a handball during last Saturday’s reserves’ game. Also pictured are the Bulls’ clubs that share a close proxim- ting plenty of the ball across the Luke Fowler, the Tigers’ Flynn McGarry, the Bulls’ Alex Noonan and Tom Brain, with the Tigers’ Zac Wemyss (right). ity in the northern end of the half-back line and Jack Ryan breeze at their back. He encour- Birchip-Watchem awards: Sea Lake-Nandaly Tigers’ best: Sea Lake-Nandaly Tigers league, with long lists of qual- and Alex Noonan added some aged them to be better with Jack Ryan (Nutrien Ag), Cal- Codey Elliott, Tyson McKenzie, are now only four points out of ity players and a strong sup- run through the centre to get the their skills and move the ball lum Goode (Bourke’s Butch- Connor Michael, Jai Wright, the finals race, and the Bulls porter base. ball up forward for Callum through the middle of the ers), Tariq Gerardi (Birchip Drew McClelland, Chase Tait. come up against Boort, which Sea Lake-Nandaly Tigers Goode to score his third, to put ground, rather than getting Hardware), Luke Fowler With a week off to regroup, is currently holding that coveted dominated the centre clear- the Bulls four points in front at stuck out on the wide wings of (Birchip Hotel), Brenten De- both teams will be determined fourth spot, so they will be des- ances from the outset, with the half- time break. the Sea Lake oval. laney (Commercial Hotel), to come back refreshed for the perate for a win to consolidate Connor Michael dominating in The third quarter belonged Matt Rickard tried gallantly Alex Noonan (Birchip Motel). final run home. their place inside the final four. the ruck and Flynn McGarry to the Tigers, with Tyson McKenzie and Codey Elliot to negate the influence of the and Lachlan McClelland win- Sea Lake-Nandaly Tigers’ ruck- ing the clearances. Following a leading the way. They scored quickly through Rory McClel- men, and the Bulls started the good tackle that was rewarded quarter well. The Tigers with a free, Chase Tait kicked land, when the ball defied the Charlton Trots this Sunday defenders and bounced through weren’t giving in, though, and the first goal, which was the ball was rebounding back (By Peter Hibberd) quickly followed by a second for an unlikely goal. Sea Lake- The Charlton Harness Racing Club, in association with Meadowlands (U.S.A.), Nandaly Tigers moved the ball and forth with Brayden Ottrey from Ryan Parkinson following good in defence. Finally, after presents a very big day of harness racing this Sunday. The Charlton meeting starts a good mark. quickly and took advantage of the stationary man-on-the-mark ten minutes of play, Matt Ryan at a very early time of 11.04 a.m., with 10 races. Luke Fowler stepped up for took a contested mark and the Bulls, becoming om- rule, to get the ball deep into at- Two races from the Mead- Okane. This horse had no luck Selections tack. Fortunately for the Bulls, kicked his first goal, to breathe nipresent with his speed and some life back into the Bulls. owlands will be beamed to the at all last week at Stawell. Race one: Bessie Gee, dexterity, and the Bulls were on only behinds resulted, but it Charlton track. Yapper, Harryhoo. wasn’t long before the home The Tigers reloaded with some the board with a goal from Nick It is Independence Day Racecaller Race two: Western Ricki, team capitalized on its forays quick ball movement from their Ryan, who scored from the youngsters, but they were de- (July 4) in America, and the With a lot of interest with Rocknroll Opal, Jong Ang. boundary line on the score forward, and the wind, with Jai locals horses running, I think Race three: Kellys Ideal, Wright kicking a long goal, nied scoring opportunities by Charlton Club has used this in board side. Luke Fowler con- a lot of Donald and district Happyaslarry, Justbringitcresco. quickly followed by another the Bulls’ backline, which re- most of its race names. tinued to demonstrate his locals will also be interested Race four: Cuzin Lyndal, from Nathan Wright. Dylan mained vigilant. A high tackle It will not only be a big adroitness, kicking a clever when Daniel Hibberd basi- On My Oath, Good Guy Mack. Boultuc was making it tough on Jack Ryan saw the Bulls day for the club, but local goal for the Bulls to even up the cally comes home to call the Race five: La Serena, Ev- for the Bulls to penetrate the score a second goal, and suc- trainers will also have 11 run- ledger. An unfortunate bounce Charlton meeting, his first scoreboard, and they were cessive goals from Tom Brain ners in a total of 6 races. erybodylovesme, Glengarriff. for the Bulls saw the ball soar and Callum Goode had the meeting in the local area. Race six: Im Princess over the heads of the defenders unable to add to their tally in In the main race there are the third term, whereas quick Bulls back to level. The game only 7 runners of which there Bella, No Neigh Philtra, Soho to end up in the hands of was tight and there were no Historia. clearances from the defenders are 4 Charlton- and 1 St. Ar- Abby is a Winner Nathan Wight on the goal line, easy kicks to be won as the time Race seven: Van Niekerk, and he had no trouble convert- resulted in Nathan Wight’s naud-trained horses. With harness racing in her third, to give the Tigers a 25- clock ticked down. In the dying bloodlines, 16-year-old Abby Cee Cee In America, Mini- ing it. The Bulls had a chance seconds, Tyson McKenzie earned The star attraction is in point lead at the end of the Sanderson achieved the ulti- mum Wage. to even up the score at the quar- a free and was subsequently race 8. The Greg Norman- Race eight: Aladdin, penultimate quarter. mate dream at Maryborough ter-time siren, but to no avail awarded a con tentious fifty trained Aladdin returns back Leigha Miller, Sea Hawke. and they trailed 3.3 (21) to 2.0 Following the Tigers’ home after 2 luckless runs at on Monday. Only having her dominan t third quarter, coach metre penalty as the siren Race nine: Dont Tell Tom, (12) at the first break. sounded, and he duly converted Menangle. first ever drives last week at Markleigh Caz, Asharah. Brothers Jack and Nick Shan Coffey told his charges Looking for a winner, Stawell, she achieved her first the challenge had been laid it into a match winning goal Race ten: Miss Gabby Ryan were playing like they from the goal square. hopefully the locals do well. win driving Cool Rocking Okane, Clarendon Envoy, were in the backyard, passing down, and he was interested to Daddy for trainer Laura see how they would respond, Final scores: Sea Lake-Nan- Western Ricki in race two, Ghanasuya. to each other and moving it into daly Tigers 9.9 (81) defeated Kellys Ideal in race three, and Crossland. I think Shane and Best bets: Western Ricki, the Bulls’ attack, where Callum given they had a three-goal Birchip-Watchem 9.3 (75). in the last race, Miss Gabby Naomi would still be smiling. Kellys Ideal, Miss Gabby Okane.

PAGE 12 — “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 2, 2021. North-Central Netball Sea Lake-Nandaly v. “B” grade: The Bulls Maryanne Bell and Kate Mad- Best for the Bulls: Maggie Birchip-Watchem sported a different line-up, dern, and good mid-court play Wilson (O’Connors/Birchip In a good day of contested with a couple of regulars down from Alexandra Randall. The Automotive) and Matilda netball between Birchip- and some returning, and new crowd was kept on the edge of Rickard (Noonan Tyres/ Mallee Watchem and its northern recruits added to the team of its seat right to the wire; how- Branded). neighbour, Sea Lake-Nandaly, recent weeks. With Stacey ever, the Tigers managed to both clubs enjoyed some wins Hamilton on song with her get the goals on the board 16-and-Under “B”: Sea throughout the day as they shots, and new recruit Maddie when it counted, winning by Lake-Nandaly Tigers 35 de- fought against the opposition Marks putting on a fine defen- two goals, 34 to 32. feated Birchip-Watchem 23. and the bitterly cold wind. sive display, the Tigers were Best for the Bulls: Bulls’ awards: Emily Bar- left wondering what they Maryanne Bell (Mick Foott ber (Birchip Café) and Imogen “A” grade: Coming off a could do to break the Bulls’ grain and livestock haulage/ Boyle (Hogans Transport/IGA). loss against Charlton, the rhythm. As each quarter Mallee Shearing), and Alexan- Bulls were keen to get back in passed, the Bulls continued to dra Randall (Andrew and 13-and-Under “A”: With the winners circle. Last time lengthen their lead, with Brit- Sarah Barber/Birchip Auto- the same line up as the week against the Tigers it was a tany Hogan and Holly House motive). before, and a fire in their bel- tightly fought battle and this strong through the mid-court, lies, the youngest of the Bulls’ meeting was no different. taking the ball quickly from 16-and-Under “A”: Despite netball teams took the court Evenly contested at the start, defensive turnovers into the the cool conditions, the girls with eagerness that was not re- the Bulls had to work hard to Bulls’ attacking line. In the were keen for their match up flected by the cold parents create opportunities, and second half, youngster Ebony against the Tigers, and it standing courtside. Strong at- strong mid-court pressure Frank stepped into her first didn’t take long for them to tack from the Bulls saw them from Demi Foott and accurate game for “B” grade, slotting find their feet and get the take an early lead, scoring shooting from Khiana Brooks nicely into the GA role, and scoreboard ticking, with 11 many unanswered goals as the saw them take an early lead. worked well with Stacey unanswered goals to start the Tigers struggled to move the Sophie Noonan and Gabby Hamilton. game. The Tigers finally ball past the relentless mid- Rule had combined well in de- In the end the Bulls put on found the ring, and started to court pressure the Bulls were fence to keep Asela Finch and a strong display, running out add some goals to their tally showing. Ebony Triplett contained in winners 45-19, putting another late in the first, and it took a Zali Angel created many the first term, but a second four points on the board. while into the second quarter opportunities and worked well quarter fight back from the Best for the Bulls: Maddie for the Bulls to regain their with Asha Lee in the ring, as home team had them back on Marks (Sharp’s Bakery/Gregs dominance, as the goals kept the two girls fed each other to even terms throughout the en- Digging) and Stacey Hamilton accumulating, with Maggie get within scoring distance be- suing fifteen minutes. (TM Enviro). Wilson strong in the mid-court fore taking their shots. The “C” grade: After going creating many turnovers with Bulls’ defenders, Gracie Fer- Despite the best efforts of down by nearly 20 goals last her speed and hunger for the rier and Georgia Hogan, made the SLNT defenders, Maddie time, the Bulls were keen to ball. The Bulls mixed it up a it difficult for the SLNT at- Marks and Demi Foott were make amends against SLNT, bit third term, while Tigers tackers to get close to the post, able to create more opportuni- but found themselves on the shooter Sophie Renney found adding to the strength of the ties for goalers Khiana Brooks wrong foot early, letting the her range and was strong Bulls’ team as a whole. Many and Darci Tierney to score, Tigers jump away to an early against the Bulls’ defenders. of the Bulls’ girls got shifted giving them a handy lead in lead. Stepping up their game, The changes didn’t work for around and tried new positions the latter stages of the game, and the shooters improving the Bulls, with the Tigers win- so that they could experience and at the final siren, Birchip- their accuracy, helped the ning the quarter and closing roles different to what they Watchem 43 defeated Sea Bulls steady in the second the gap to 6 goals going into would normally do, with all Lake-Nandaly Tigers 37 in a term. In the third stanza they the final term. Reverting to girls having a fun day and tough game. looked to turn the game their starting line up, the Bulls looking forward to their next around, getting back to level reconsolidated and took con- game. The Bulls ran out win- Best for the Bulls: Khiana late in the quarter. The final trol of the game once again, ners, 23-5. Brooks (Bowen’s Sports Store) term was a strongly fought adding 14 goals to their tally Birchip-Watchem awards: • Sea Lake-Nandaly wing defence Maya Arentz does her and Demi Foott (O’Connors/ contest and the Bulls got a compared to the Tigers’ 4, Zali Angel (O’Donnells Café) best to prevent Birchip-Watchem’s Demi Foott from taking Wimmera Mallee Account- sniff of a win with strong de- which resulted in Birchip- and Gracie Ferrier (Mick Foott a high pass during Saturday’s “A” grade game. ing). fensive pressure from Watchem winning 38 to 22. grain and livestock haulage).

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“The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 2, 2021 — PAGE 13 North-Central Netball Boort v. Donald For Boort: Steph Haw two sides in the third. The Although the sun was out, (Charlton Massage), Carly Magpies made changes, it was a chilly day for specta- Isaac (Cobram Estate). adding height in defence, tors, but a beautiful day to play “B” grade: Both sides causing Donald to adjust its netball. It was a very compet- came out ready, in what was a game. Boort took advantage of itive day out on the court fast and erratic start to the a few Donald mistakes and against the Magpies with a game, applying tight pressure worked its way back into the couple of close games. and causing lots of turnovers. game, Donald 22, Boort 21. Congratulations to these Donald was struggling to feed Donald proved the steadier girls who partiparticipated in ball into the goal ring at times. in the last, and with the de- the Netball Vic Northern Zone As the Royal Blues tried to ad- fence end of Johanna Griffiths, Champs for NCNA in just, they were able to gain a Alex Cameron and Toni Jones Bendigo last Sunday: Addison couple of great turnovers, creating opportunities, the at- Funcke and Laila Riely (13- Donald 11 to Boort 8 . Donald tack end was able to convert and-Under), Macie Mortlock, made a defensive change and coming away with a 6-goal Arli Geddes, Alexa Cameron, the momentum shifted. The win. Johanna Griffiths, Lainey defensive pressure in the goal Final scores: Donald 32 d Mortlock, Scarlett Funcke circle created some much Boort 26. (15-and-Under) Kiara Berry, needed possession for Donald, Donald awards: Donald Claudia Griffiths and Grace which lifted the intensity all Newsagency, Toni Jones; Leeder (17-and-Under). over the court. The Royal Johno’s Diner, Alexa Donald Netball Club hopes Blues were finding it a little Cameron. you all had a great experience easier to feed the into the 16-and-Under “B”: An and came away with some goalers, once settled. With exciting game was on the long lasting memories. great movement in the goal cards for these 2 sides. Boort Well done on representing ring and accurate shooting started out strongly, getting a the Royal Blues at the next they extended the lead, couple of quick goals, but • Donald’s Claudia Griffiths looks to pass off before Boort goal defence, Sophie Cockerell, level of netball. A huge shout Donald 26 Boort 16. The tight Donald attackers fought hard can intercept, during last Saturday’s “A” grade game. out to the coaches, who put in defence through the whole and drew back. Scores 6 all at ball, and continue to improve Donald Newsagency, Lucy • Don’t forget to write the time and effort to help with court from Donald created the break. Boort upped its every week. Robinson. down in your calendar July 17, the development of all the problems for Boort. Although pressure this quarter. Donald Donald awards: Johno’s For Boort: Natalie Hall Donald Netball Club Casse- girls accross North-Central. the Magpies moved the ball goalers were working nicely, Diner, Aria Brennan; Bev’s (Bendigo Bank), Abby Potter role Tea. One of the club’s And to the umpires who all well at times, Donald’s pres- but Boort was rebounding Baubles, Victory Davis; (Insurance House). main fundraisers for the year. give up their time to attend sure started to show. A few well. Donald found it hard to these tournaments. A big missed goals saw the Royal get down court with the hands “thank you” to Rowie Ander- Blues capatalize on the re- over the ball from the Mag- son for representing the club bounds. Donald 45, Boort 22. pies. Boort snuck ahead at the • Grappling with St. Arnaud’s Conlan Gunn on with the whistle! Changes for Donald saw the main break. Boort 12, Donald the football field one day, dominating the field in momentum slow as it ad- 10. Donald came out ready to the Wycheproof Golf Club’s championship the Results from round 10. justed. Boort used this to its go in the third. Great defence next, is there nothing Joel Turner cannot do when “A” grade : It was a strong advantage and was able to from both sides made goals a it comes to sport? Then again, with a beard like start from both teams with a convert. A very tight and even little hard to come by. Both that, he could be a bit of a bushranger. lot of intercepts and turnovers. last quarter; however, the teams were desperate for the Strong rebounding from Royal Blues had cemented ball; however, Donald had Donald’s shooters helped it to their lead early, and came managed to convert a few gain the upper hand at the away with a good win. turnovers and took control of break. Donald 15 to Boort 11. Final scores: Donald 53 d the game, Donald 21, Boort In the second Boort came out Boort 30. 18. Boort had intense pressure firing. Donald’s attackers were Donald awards: Gilchrist & on the last. Donald’s players under pressure as Boort’s de- Co, Tahlia Sailor; Bullock’s managed to keep their compo- fenders were combining very Head Tavern, Grace Leeder. sure and with great communi- well. Boort shooters were on For Boort: Emma Darker cation and team work, the point, barely missing a goal. (Korong Vale), Tracey Bird Royal Blues shot well and Donald was moving well at (Beattie’s Newsagency). used the ball to their advan- times and found passages into “C” grade : Donald started tage. the ring. The second term be- strongly straight out of the Final scores: Donald 27 d longed to Boort, as Donald blocks. The goalers were Boort 25. tried to stay in touch, Boort 27 working well, creating space Donald awards: Donald Donald 19. Changes at the and shooting accurately. Great Newsagency, Jorjah Roberts; main break took a bit to settle rebounds from the defenders The Clothes Bin, Emersyn for Donald, as the Royal Blues created options. Quarter-time Gowlett. continued to work hard. With Donald 18, Boort 5. A slow Maddy's Fitness Depot some nice defensive plays start to the second from both Junior Awards Gabby Camp- they were able to create some teams. Donald midcourt made bell and Jasmine Rollinson. opportunities. Boort pressed great space through the centre. 13-and-Under “A”: A hard and moved the ball Very accurate shooting from chilly but beautiful morning through the court well. Once the goalers saw the lead ex- for netball. A tough start from settled it was a steady even tend. Donald’s flow through the both sides, the ball going back quarter, Boort 42, Donald 31. court saw some lovely passages and forth before a score was Both teams were a little unset- of play, its defenders working on the board. Boort settled tled at the start. With errors hard on Boort’s goalers. The quicker and found the ring, coming from both sides, it was Royal Blues brought the ball Boort 10, Donald 6. A tightly a tight contest. Donald goalers out of defence very smoothly, contested second quarter saw fought hard in the ring and with great front position. Great great defence from Boort, gained some great rebounds. all-court pressure was a key which made it hard for Donald An injury to Boort saw it a factor in a great win. to score. Donald had some little unsettled towards the end Final scores: Donald 54 def great passages of play, but just of the match. Donald was able Boort 22. couldn’t convert, Boort 14, to capatalize a few last minute Donald awards: Donald Donald 9. Tight defence and Turner Triumphs opportunities and lessened the Hotel, Emma Burke; Mensland, lots of pressure from both margin. The girls fought out Zara Staples. sides saw many turnovers, and Joel Turner is Wycheproof Golf Club’s 2021 champion after three very hard and showed some great For Boort: Kaley Ritchie kept the scoring to a minimum consistent rounds. promise, heading into the (Sportspower), Lily Hosking in the third, Boort 18, Donald second half of the season. (Cobram Estate). 11. Donald again struggled to On Sunday, June 27 in Championship results: Heard at the 19th. Final scores: Boort 50 16-and-Under “A”: Donald convert in the last, continuing heavy conditions, he shot an • “Turtle” obviously got his d.Donald 43. was first to settle into the to fight to the end, but Boort excellent 81 to claim the title “A” grade pre-game routine worked out Scratch: Joel Turner 248. Donald awards: Gilchrist & game. Some nice drives from was able to hold on. ahead of Vince Grant. to a tee. What was the routine? Runner-up: Vince Grant 258. Co, Ally Doak; Clothes Bin, Macie Mortlock feeding into Final scores: Boort 24 d. • Good luck to “Alleys” Dane McLennan came Handicap: Joel Turner 198. Claudia Griffiths. Zoe Grigsby into the ring Donald 13. after his knee op., and we from the clouds in “B” grade Equal runners-up: Allan Coats- opened up the attacking end Donald awards: Bev’s with a great round of 86. hope to have him back on the nicely. Donald took a 4-goal Baubles, Milla Adams; worth and Donald Denney. Maddy’s Fitness Depot has Winner: Dane McLennan course soon. lead at the break. The second Johno’s Diner, Laila Reilly. jumped on board with the 86-21, 65 countback. Runner- • Great to see the young was very tight with both teams For Boort: Team effort, all Donald Netball Club as a new up: Joel Turner 81-16, 65. “B” grade golfers setting the pace over sponsor.. The award each working hard to get their ball players receiving an award Scratch: Dane McLennan the championships. Now the week is handed out for efforts into attack. Excellent pressure donated by Judy Perryman. Ball count: Trevor Rum- 282. Runner-up: Boe Bish 298. old boys will have to step up not only on court but also at down court from Scarlett 13-and-Under “B”: It was bold, Grant Allan, Allan Handicap: Eric Rayes 205. to the plate. trainings. The senior awards Funcke and Arli Geddes gave beautiful conditions for net- Coatsworth, Joel Pardella and Runner-up: Dane McLennan. • Get your teams of 3 for for the previous 2 weeks are Donald some extra opportuni- ball. The littlest girls worked Tom Trewin. Eclectic: Trevor Rumbold footy club to Ambrose on July Chelsea Leeder and Claudia ties, Donald 18, Boort 12. hard with great defensive pres- Nearest the pin: Grant 56.92. Runner-up: Joel Turner 18. Griffiths. Boort was the steadier of the sure and lovely attack at the Allan. 57.52. — “Woof Woof” PAGE 14 — “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 2, 2021. Day of Celebration Royal Blues Get at Wedderburn Set to Celebrate Donald will be infected by a return bout of Bill Malonia over the week- As a backdrop to last Saturday’s football, hockey and netball against Charlton, end of July 3 and 4, when the Royal Blues will celebrate their 1979 and ’80 the Wedderburn community celebrated two special anniversaries of achievements premiership successes. by the town’s senior footballers. COVID-19 restrictions and Mick Bastian, a member of for the returnees and their Fifty-one years after Wed- Danny Benaim, Adam Postle, challenge and the reunions, redevelopment work at the the senior premiership team in ladies, together with locals, to derburn defeated Charlton to Ben DeAraugo and Rob was delighted with the day and Donald Sports Centre pre- 1979, also coached the re- catch up at the Blue Room, win the 1970 premiership Tonkin, are still wearing the its outcome. vented the earlier staging of serves to their premiership with finger food available. (Covid prevented the event club’s red and black colours. And no doubt the players anniversary celebrations to that year. Saturday will include taking place last year), thirteen Danny, Ben and Adam also from both eras were still kick- mark 50 years since the club’s Eager to be reunited with watching the day’s football members of the team came to- celebrated winning the 2021 ing goals from impossible an- 1979 seniors and reserves members of the premiership against the Demons, with a gether, to catch up and remi- Woosang Challenge, played gles and from ridiculous premiership wins, and 1980 teams, and other involved in half-time function to which nise that success. annually by Wedderburn and distances, long into the night senior senior premiership. the club at that time, including Wycheproof-Narraport for- Joining them were seven- Charlton, as a tribute to the and early Sunday morning. During that Royal Blue president Lindsay Wood (’79 mer players have been in- teen members of Wedder- former Woosang Football For the record: period of success, Bill Malone and ’80) and secretary Shane vited. burn’s 2011 senior premiership Club, from which many for- In 1970, Wedderburn 17.10 was the man at the helm as O’Shea (’80), Bill has joined Proceedings will roll on team, the first in a record run mer players with the two clubs (112) d. Charlton 11.5 (71) at on-field leader. forces with Gerard Burke, into the evening, with a meal of four successive premier- had their origin. St. Arnaud. Bill shared the role of joint Marc Adams and Danny For- served, followed by the pre- ships by the Redbacks. Roger Paterson, a member In 2011, Wedderburn 18.16 coach with Rod Moore in rest to organise a weekend be- sentation of the three premier- A handful of team mem- of the 1970 team and a main- (124) d. Wychepreoof-Narra- 1979, and was assisted by fitting the celebration of one ship teams by their coaches. bers, including current coach, stay of the annual Woosang port 17.13 (115) at Charlton. Mark Hannan in 1980. of Donald’s most successful The three teams will also eras. be inducted into the Donald Approximately 100 invita- Football Club’s Hall of Fame. tions have been sent out to And on Sunday morning, players, officials and commit- breakfast will be available at tee members, with an 85% the Blue Room, to round out positive response rate. the festivities. Among those who will be Helping to bring back back in town for the weekend, memories of achivements half- joining Bill Malone, will be a-century ago, Marc Adams Rod and Peter Moore (1979 has prepared a book contain- Feeny Medallist), Mark Han- ing newspaper reports and nan (1978 Feeny Medallist), other records from 1979 and Mick Bastian, Lawrie West, 1980. and King of the Mountain And special commemora- winner Greg Dax. tive T-Shirts will be available Only two members of the from Gerard Burke. three premiership teams are Recapping some of the no longer living, Graeme recollections from that time, Thewlis and Colin Frankling. can you remember who was • Wedderburn’s 1970 premiership team members reunited 51 years on: Back row, left to right, David Maxwell, Ross Galvin, Several others are unable best afield in the 1979 and Leigh Astbury, Lin Rowe, Trevor Kirk, Leigh Gould. Front: Allan Jackson, Lionel Learmonth, Robbie Sutton, Roger Paterson, to attend due to prior commit- 1980 senior grand finals? ments, but the majority will Syd Monti, Merv Gould, John Rohan. After being cleaned up by be returning. Wycheproof-Narraport coach And because the reunion Garry Evans early in the game has been scheduled grand final, how did Peter when the Royal Blues play Morrison let the selectors Wycheproof-Narraport, know he wanted to get back several former Demon players on to the ground at Wedder- will also be included in the burn in 1980? festivities, including Grant Allan, who defected to What special understand- Donald at that time, while ing did Graeme McInnes and working at Countryside Bill Malone have, when the Meats, and was a member of latter was kicking for goal? the 1979 senior team. Who was captain of The weekend of celebra- Donald’s 1979 reserves team, tions will kick off at 6 p.m. on but missed the grand final Friday, with the opportunity through injury? • Back together 10 years after their 2011 premiership success: Back row, left to right, Tony Holt (club president in 2011), Daniel Gash (coach), Sam Barnes, Luke Brown, Brady Herdman, Ben DeAraugo, Jacob DeAraugo, Adam Postle, Jake Hayes, Brett Strange. Front row: Andrew Chalkley, Hayden Polglase, Robbie Tonkin, Clinton Turnbull, Jaran McKay, Cam Weston, Danny Benaim, Brett Long.

• Wedderburn’s 2021 Woosang Challenge winning team: Back row, left to right, Jake Hayes, Luke Holt, Darcy Jackson, • Bill Malone, Donald Football coach in 1979 and 1980, Jayden Leach, Tom Campbell, Danny Benaim (coach), Sam Lockhart, Mackenzie Smith, Mitch McEwen, Sam Barnes pictured shortly after his arrival in Donald in 1977, to take (coach), Hamish Winter-Irving, Jake Hernan, Jordan Hargreaves. Front: Joe Lockhart, Louis Holt, Damon Boag, Jordan over the role of senior coach from fill-in, Charlie Herben, Rosengren, Corey Lowry, Jackson Guan, Tim Leahy, Ryan Butters, Ben DeAraugo. who had the players fit early in the season. “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 2, 2021 — PAGE 15 The Buloke Times SPORTSPORT Est. 1875

• All 44 squad members from AFL Central Vic Gold and Blue. North-Central Players at Under-15s Carnival (By Maxine Thompson) down in a closely contested Murray), which it defeated Bendigo Pioneers’ Division 1 On Monday, June 28, two AFL Central Victoria teams (44 players) game, 1.5 (11) to 3.3 (21). 6.3 (39) to 2.4 (16). and 2 teams, which will play in the Under-15 V/Line Cup descended on Quantong Oval in Red Cliffs, to compete at the Bendigo As the sun came through AFLCV Blue took on the very impressive Sunraysia in Carnival, in Shepparton, from Pioneers Under-15 Regional Carnival. the cloud the AFLCV Blue September 20 to 23. team went up against Goul- its final game for the carnival, Other regions involved in Club, where they received an Day two started on the burn Murray and lost 5.2 (32) and managed to secure the This squad will be made the carnival with one team introductory presentation cool side, with dew on the to 6.8 (44). win 7.7 (49) to 2.6 (18). up of players from AFL Cen- each were Central Murray, from the Bendigo Pioneers, ground, and the AFLCV Gold Following the conclusion tral Victoria, AFL Goulburn Sunraysia and Goulburn Mur- and social activities were un- team took on much bigger op- AFLCV Gold’s second and of the carnival, a squad of 55- Murray, AFL Central Vic ray. These regions make up dertaken, integrating the ponents in the form of Sun- final game for the day was 60 players will be selected as Navy (Central Murray) and the Bendigo Pioneers’ catch- teams. raysia, but unfortunately went against AFLCV Navy (Central the training squad for the AFL Sunraysia. ment area. Charlton Junior Football Club had 5 players named in the squad, Nick Thompson, Bulls Add Spice to North-Central Season Harry Conroy, Hunter Con- nolly and Elliott Fitzpatrick, Birchip-Watchem proved that it might be a who were selected to play in the AFLCV Blue team, along tad premature to hand Sea Lake-Nandaly North- with other North-Central rep- Central’s 2021 football premiership, as many resentatives, Noah Berry have been predicting, the Bulls’ 9 point round 8 (Donald) and Blayne Piper win providing an injection of renewed anticipa- (St. Arnaud). tion, just when the competition needed it. Ned Zagame (Charlton) represented the AFLCV Gold The Tigers will no doubt Round 9’s fixtures will see team, along with Tyson Fun- bounce back strongly from the top four on the ladder ston (St. Arnaud), Alex Cock- last weekend’s set-back, and it taking on the bottom four, cre- erell and Brady Whykes will take a supreme team ef- ating the opportunity to ex- (Boort). Logan Geddes fort from an opponent to deny tend the current margins, or, (Donald) was also selected, them a second successive conversely, providing the op- but was unable to attend the grand final win, but the Bulls portunity to the lower ranked carnival. have shown that it is possible, teams to bridge the gap, if and they have the manpower they can produce their best In first game, AFLCV to do it. football. Gold came up against AFL After the completion of Charlton faces the daunt- Goulburn Murray and unfor- eight games, with 6 rounds ing task of matching it with tunately went down by 13 still to be played, just four Sea Lake-Nandaly on the re- points. Team Blue won its premiership points separate bound, but maybe the week first game by 38 points the top three teams, Sea Lake- off will see the disappoint- against AFL Central Victoria Nandaly (28), Wedderburn ment of defeat fade a little by Navy (Central Murray). (26) and Birchip-Watchem 2.30 p.m. on July 10. The last game of the day (24). Donald, hosting a massive • St. Arnaud coach Jake Tillig addresses his charges at quarter-time, including from left, premiership reunion week- AFLCV’s two teams went These teams enjoy a 10- Matt Goode, Harley Durward, Conlan Gunn, Tom Bertalli, Mitch Birthisel, Daniel Gifford head-to-head, in a very hard- end, cannot afford to relax (partly obscured) and Brady Tillig. point buffer over the nearest against Wycheproof-Narra- fought encounter, with team challenger, Donald (14), with Blue sneaking home by 1 port, if it is to retain its new- the Magpies need to win if Wedderburn outfit, doing every- Boort are in a three-way bat- Charlton and Boort (12) two found place inside the top they harbour finals aspira- thing in its power to hang on tle to secure fourth place. point in the dying minutes of points further adrift. the game. four. tions. to second spot on the ladder. That raises the potential Tomorrow, North-Central Birchip-Watchem, riding And St. Arnaud, coming for several crucial games in The squad then went on to footballers will be cooling the crest of a wave following off its second win of the sea- Assuming that the top coming weeks, starting with a recovery session, followed their heels, courtesy of a bye, its round 8 victory, will be son, must build on that perfor- three teams don’t suddenly Boort versus Charlton in by an information session and before resuming the battle to very keen to build momentum mance if it is to have any suffer from a seismic implo- round 10, and Charlton versus dinner at the Mildura Football secure a finals berth. at Boort’s expense, in a game chance against a consistent sion, Donald, Charlton and Donald in round 11. PAGE 16 — “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 2, 2021