Shane Douthie

1 week ago | wangarattachronicle.com.au | Shane Douthie

SOMETIMES it can take a bold step into the unknown to mark off an item on your bucket list. Whether it's running a marathon, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, or taking up pottery classes, most of us have lifelong dreams we are yet to fulfill. For Tristan Wilson, auditioning for a role in a theatre production was next on the list and before he knew it he was cast as Len in Wangaratta Players production of...

1 week ago | wangarattachronicle.com.au | Shane Douthie

WANGARATTA'S A grade netball teams each face huge challenges this weekend as they square off against two of the competition's top sides. Wangaratta Magpies travel away for the second week in succession, this time to John Foord Oval to take on top of the table and undefeated Corowa-Rutherglen, while the Wangaratta Rovers are at home again to North Albury who are in equal second position along with...

1 week ago | wangarattachronicle.com.au | Shane Douthie

WANGARATTA Rovers again gave their supporters something to cheer about in Ovens and Murray A grade netball without coming away with the four points against Wodonga. After another slow start, the Hawks fought their way back into the game in the second quarter to trail by just seven goals at half-time before a neck and neck struggle in the second half saw the Bulldogs hang on for a five goal victory,...

2 weeks ago | wangarattachronicle.com.au | Shane Douthie

TAKING on new challenges is usually a great source of motivation for actors, as Aleeta Carmody and Toby Beggs can attest to. Their roles as couple in a very rocky relationship, Cassie and Glen, in Wangaratta Players production of "Rumours" by Neil Simon have given each the chance to develop well-rounded characters unlike anything they played before. This version of "Rumours" is set in the upper crus...

2 weeks ago | wangarattachronicle.com.au | Shane Douthie

YOU don't have to look too closely at the Ovens and Murray A grade netball competition to realise how tight it is. Winless Wangaratta Rovers take on second-bottom side Wodonga this weekend at the Bill Findlay Reserve and despite their one win, one draw, six losses record, they will be a massive challenge for the young Hawks. The Bulldogs have just one win (Myrtleford) and one draw (Lavington) so far...