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Hugo Garcia in the fast lane

Hugo Garcia has speed to burn – whether it’s the shorter distances or the longer. After making the School Sports Victoria (SSV) state track and...

Bears stunned by Hurstbridge early blitz

All it took was a 20-minute opening blast from Hurstbridge for Thomastown to suffer a second successive loss. The Bears were on the back foot...

Lions surprise everyone including themselves

The pre-season aim for South Morang’s women’s football side in the Victorian Women’s Football League was one win ... now a grand final appearance...

Jacana looking to build on success

Jacana Cricket Club is determined to use last season’s senior premiership, its first in 42 years, to propel it to greater Victorian Turf Cricket...

Eagles maintain their perfect record

Another challenge, another victory for Craigieburn in Essendon District Football League division 1. Facing Tullamarine, a side which will be around the mix come finals...

Picture gallery | EDFL: Craigieburn v Tullamarine

Gallery below   Craigieburn scored its 10th win in 10 matches in Essendon District Football League division 1 on Saturday. Facing Tullamarine, a side which will...

Picture gallery | Big V women: Whittlesea Pacers v Craigieburn

Gallery below   Whittlesea Pacers have their eyes on top spot in Big V basketball women’s division 1 competition. They defeated Craigieburn on Saturday, 97-55. With...

Hume City lifts with win over Kingston City

Hume City is hoping its win over Kingston City in the FFA Cup on Wednesday night is just the start of things to come...

FFV wrap: Sporting Whittlesea not worried

Sporting Whittlesea is not hitting the panic button despite coming back to the pack in FFV state league 2 north-west. The early-season ladder leaders have...

EDFL wrap: Jets can’t get Gorillas off their back

Aberfeldie has shown Greenvale, for the second time this season, that it’s the side to beat in the Essendon District Football League’s premier division. The...

Broncos set their eyes on the top

There aren’t many challenges Hume City Broncos’ women’s side haven’t overcome in Big V state championship basketball in recent seasons. On Saturday, the two-time reigning...

Whittlesea Ranges battle to keep pace with leaders

Trying to put together consecutive wins is the key to whether Whittlesea Ranges can stay in touch with the top sides in the west...

Footy club tackles booze and drugs

Tullamarine Football Club wants to be on the front foot when it comes to alcohol and substance abuse. Vice-president Andrew Fischer has organised a drug...

Blessing in disguise for Mernda Demons

Disappointments can be a blessing in disguise, as Mernda Netball Club is finding out this season. The Demons started the Northern Netball League season in...

Pacers two from two in Big V women

Whittlesea Pacers made it two from two in Big V women’s division 1 basketball at the weekend. The Pacers started with an 83-57 win on...

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Helping kids with maths adds up for parents and carers

While kids take a well-earned break over the summer holidays, there is no reason education at home should stop. Parents play a key role in...