Sport

Football

Hawks appoint senior coach

The Hawks have found their new senior coach in Brock Gifford. As previously reported in The Southern Argus, the Langhorne Creek Football Club was seeking a new Senior Club Coach after parting ways with its previous coach Peter Galbraith. The club...

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Golf

Awards made to Strathalbyn golfers

Last Sunday afternoon at the Terminus Hotel the Strathalbyn Golf Club presented their awards for the winter season with a good number of men and lady golfers present. Master of ceremonies for the afternoon was Brenton Welk who had the duty to thank...

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Daisy claims gold at Oceania Cup

Strathalbyn basketballer Daisy Hocking has returned triumphant from the FIBA Under 15 Oceania Cup with a gold medal. The Sapphires claimed the title with a 93 to 44 point win over New Zealand in the Grand Final. Coached by Renae Garlepp, Australi...

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Deirdre Graham

Cadell take home Sports Day Shield

Cadell came away winners of Goolwa Primary School’s Sports Day for a consecutive year. The morning kicked off on Friday with house cheers from Birchall, Cadell and Hindmarsh, followed by the health hustle before the day’s first events kicked off...

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14 Nov 2024

Warm weather graces Strathalbyn race day

As the sun graces the picturesque landscapes of Strathalbyn, there’s an air of excitement and anticipation that can only mean one thing – the Strathalbyn Racing Club is racing again. Blessed with excellent weather, and with a simple formula of...

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04 Apr 2024

Football

Mount Barker misses Gather Round spot

Mount Barker has missed out on hosting any of next year’s Gather Round matches for the first time since the footy festival started. Gather Round returns in 2025 for its third year, running from April 10 to 13. Mount Barker staged the only matches...

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Giorgina McKay

14 Nov 2024

Football

Magpies find new leader of the nest

Having a place for the community, particularly young athletes and families, to play and enjoy football is the main priority for Goolwa/Port Elliot Football Club’s new President Mark Telfer. The Goolwa resident only really got involved with the...

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Giorgina McKay

07 Nov 2024

Goolwa duo ready to see Magpies’ on-court success

After years of working hard behind the scenes to cultivate the culture and retain players, Goolwa Netball’s new President Brooke Cahill and Vice-President Jo Wilson are ready for the club to see some on-court success next season. Cahill, whose...

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Giorgina McKay

07 Nov 2024

Netball scores with high player numbers

Great Southern Netball Association (GSNA) is in for an exciting season ahead, with the first time in many years that all 10 clubs have a league team, as well as new players who could spice up the competition. President Rick Mart is excited for the...

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Tara Nash

04 Apr 2024

Basketballer chosen for international stage

A 15-year-old Strathalbyn basketballer has been shooting to new heights, after being selected to represent Australia in an international championship next month. Alex Blackmore will be the youngest player in the U23 Australian Spinners in the Asi...

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Tara Nash

31 Oct 2024

Green and gold berth for Daisy

Meadows young gun basketballer Daisy Hocking will don the green and gold colours for the first time at the FIBA Under 15 Oceania Cup in November. Daisy is one of 12 young female basketballers chosen for the Australian Sapphires team, who will...

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Deirdre Graham

24 Oct 2024

Hero’s welcome for Jaensch at Little Athletics

The opening night of this season’s Strathalbyn and Districts Little Athletics program is being hailed a success by its organisers. Held at the Eastern Fleurieu oval last Wednesday, the first session and ‘Hero Day’ saw just under 100 children...

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