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Reds on the rise again

Hoppers Crossing has secured back-to-back promotions after a 1-0 win over Geelong Rangers on the road in the Football Federation Victoria men's state league 3 north-west...

Battling Bees face their D-Day

  Werribee City has produced a Houdini-like two weeks to leap out of the coffin and have a fighting chance of surviving in the NPL. The...

Junior revolution at Werribee Giants

  Werribee Giants are revolutionising the way junior baseball competitions are structured. Cricketers, basketballers, footballers – in fact all sports-mad youngsters from the ages of nine...

Craigieburn young gun makes All-Australian side

Tye Browning’s name was the 21st read out by selectors of the AFL All Australian under 15 side. His mother, Lisa McPherson, said after they...

New role to help juniors

Victoria is the place to be if you want to further your career in basketball, which is what attracted Chris Tighe to the Sunbury...

Season over for Eagles

  Craigieburn Eagles season has come to an end in division 2 of Big V men’s basketball. Just as they did in the first round of...

City avoids A-League test again

  Hume City avoided the A-League sides in the draw for the last 16 of the FFA Cup and will face fellow National Premier League...

Lions put worries aside with shock win

Plenty Valley Lions pulled off the upset of the FFV north 4 season on Saturday, handing leader Fawkner its first loss of the season. In...

Demons resolve to be tested in elimination final

Tullamarine had one eye on other Essendon District Football League division 1 matches on Saturday, the other on the game at hand against East...

Determined Pacers chase revenge in grand final

Whittlesea Pacers wanted to make a statement that they’re still premiership contenders in Big V women’s division 1 ... and they did just that...

Broncos fire into final

  Hume City Broncos dream of three Big V women’s state championship titles in a row remains alive. But to get there, the Broncos will have...

Long wait over for Jaguars

It’s been a long time coming, but Jacana will play finals for the first time in the Essendon District Football League. The club last tasted...

Bats sign English international

Plenty Valley has secured the signature of England international Danielle Wyatt for the coming women’s Premier Cricket season. Wyatt, who has represented her country 89...

South Morang’s fairy tale continues

South Morang’s fairy tale season in the Victorian Women’s Football League continues with the Lions through to the division 4 grand final. After a winless...

Arts takes Jenny to happy places

It’s been a long time between exhibitions for artist Jenny Prabhu. The 77-year-old Hoppers Crossing resident unveiled a mix of local landscapes and portraits...

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Sunbury’s patch of grassland paradise

In the heart of Sunbury sits a grassland considered to be the best left in Melbourne, as Oscar Parry discovered. What might first appear as...

T20s kick off

Prince goes big