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Calder Cannons turn to experience to provide future pathways

After 12 months out of football, new Calder Cannons regional coaching director Ross Smith decided he wanted to get back into the game. Smith stepped...

Jacana jags another Cloke

Jacana has found a key forward to replace outgoing star Cameron Cloke – his older brother and former AFL player Jason Cloke. The Jaguars announced...
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Abney-Hastings takes on Northern Knights’ girls’ coaching role

Marcus Abney-Hastings has been named the coach of the Northern Knights'  TAC Cup Girls side. Abney-Hastings was involved at the Knights this year as an...

Positive signs for Sunbury Lions

The Sunbury Lions have announced the first of their new signings, as a number of key players have put pen to paper to stay...

Busy off season for Tullamarine

Tullamarine hasn’t wasted any time adding to its list, announcing a number of off season signings headed by former AFL player Anthony Franchina. The club...

Mernda gets serious on female footy

Mernda is hoping to field three female football sides next season. After unsuccessfully trying to get junior sides up and running this year, the Demons...

Brad Bernacki bounces back to win best and fairest

Brad Bernacki’s determination to prove people wrong was the catalyst for him taking out the Robert Hyde Medal as the Calder Cannons best and...

Maddy Guerin is thrilled to be a Demon

Maddy Guerin is hoping to inspire the next generation of Northern Knights players after being the first female player drafted from the club. On Wednesday,...

Sarah Dargan shocked by draft selection

Calder Cannons’ Sarah Dargan was left stunned when her name was read out by Collingwood at the AFLW draft on Wednesday. Hopeful of being selected...

Collingwood picks Chloe Molloy

Twelve months ago a football career was the last thing on the mind of Chloe Molloy. A talented basketballer, Molloy was set to head to...

Alex Federico takes home Knights’ top award

Alex Federico stormed home to claim the Northern Knights’ Brent Harvey best and fairest award on Saturday night. Federico played just 10 games for the...

Calder Cannons hot shots ready

Two Calder Cannons players are expected to be among the top 10 selections at the AFLW draft this week. Midfielder Monique Conti and forward Chloe...

New Sunbury Kangaroos coach ready to get down to business

It was quickly down to work for new Sunbury Kangaroos’ senior coach Anthony Leydin. Appointed late last week, Leydin was already preparing for a few...

Grainger to lead Lalor

New Lalor coach Dean Grainger is returning to where his football journey began. Grainger, who was appointed coach of the Northern Football League division 2...

Lalor looking at the positives

Lalor will play in Northern Football League’s division 2 next season, despite rumours to the contrary. Since the end of the NFL season, there had...

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New early learning and childcare centre opening in Fawkner in 2025

Families in Fawkner can now enrol their children in one of Victoria’s first government-run early learning and childcare centres, opening in early 2025. Operated by...

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