Fifth Olympics for Bundoora’s Jian Fang Lay
Australia’s top female table tennis player, Jian Fang Lay, has made history even before the Olympics have begun.
At 43, she has become just the second...
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It’s a new look for Sunbury Tigers
Sunbury Tigers Rugby League club has entered a rebuilding phase as the club looks to climb back up the ladder.
After four premierships in six years,...
Broadmeadows ladies notch up 300 on the green
Gladys Warnecke and Helen Bond now stand alongside Terry Nicholson as the only three playing members to notch up 300 games at Broadmeadows Bowls...
Whittlesea City kids come home with 21 medals
Whittlesea City won 21 medals at the Little Athletics state track and field championships two weeks ago.
The centre had 59 athletes compete at the...
Little Aths: Whittlesea shines at region titles
Shehana Wijesundara was the standout for Whittlesea City Little Athletics centre at the northern metro region track and field championships last weekend.
She won four events...
Club serves up its game plan
New technology will make it easier for tennis players and families to access West Lalor courts.
Until recently, the tennis club was like most others...
Broady needs big wins to clinch finals place
Broadmeadows’ finals hopes continue to decrease in Bowls Victoria’s division 2, section 2.
Sitting 30 points outside the top four, Broadmeadows needs big victories in...
Sports Shorts
Here's a quick look at some of the other sport from across Whittlesea and Hume over the last week.
BOWLS
Bundoora RSL’s finals hopes are starting...
World No. 1 heads Hume wheelchair tennis show
World number one Dylan Alcott will be the headline act at Hume Tennis Centre’s 2016 Swisse Melbourne Wheelchair Tennis Open.
The third of three tournaments...
State wins boost City
Whittlesea City Little Athletics centre won two titles at the Little Athletics Victoria relay state championships on Saturday.
With a record 34 teams representing the...
Whittlesea City’s young guns on track for state title
Whittlesea City Little Athletics Centre will have a record 32 relay teams in the Little Athletics Victoria’s relay championships later this month.
City had 32...
Big kicks for the Celtic kid from Epping
Jake Matthews had the same dream as many young boys – to play AFL.
A talented young footballer with Epping, he showed enough skill to...
400 up, and still going
When Vanessa Lee decided to return to the softball field last year she had one thing in mind ... to make it to 400...
SPORTS SHORTS
Here's a quick look at some of the sporting news from across Whittlesea, Hume, Sunbury, the Macedon Ranges and Melton.
Northern FL
Whittlesea has signed former...
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Funding gives kids strong start
More children from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds will receive support to access and attend kindergarten across 25 councils including Whittlesea.
Children Minister Lizzie...
