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Pacers’ playing for each other

Team basketball is the key for the Whittlesea Pacers in the Big V men’s division 2 competition. The Pacers sit atop the division 2 table...

EDFL hands down penalty

St Albans and Hillside have been deducted four premiership points and received fines following an investigation into their called off Essendon District Football League...

Jets focused on improvement

Greenvale is hoping a better balanced side will help it go deep in the Essendon District Football League women’s division 1 season. After falling short...

Bats unveil new coach

New Plenty Valley coach Scott McNaughton wants to continue the club’s focus on youth and providing the best pathway in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket...

Laffan new Vanuatu coach

The opportunity to become Vanuatu cricket’s new head coach was too good to refuse for Craigieburn’s Chris Laffan. Laffan, who has been coaching Craigieburn Cricket...

Pingers get first win of the season

There was plenty of joy for Epping as it picked up its first win of the Northern Football League division 2 season. The Pingers, who...

EDFL calls for action

Restrictions on spectators on the field during breaks and exclusion zones around coaches' boxes have been implemented by the Essendon District Football League. Following a...

Dyke joins Essendon

Western Australian Matilda Dyke will fill the vacant role on Essendon’s AFLW list for the 2023 season. With Cat Phillips being placed on the inactive...

Hume keen to keep on building

Hume City is hoping to continue its good run of form in the National Premier League competition, after tinkering with its coaching line up. Cameron...

Around the grounds in Hume and Whittlesea

Northern FL Epping has announced coaches as it prepares to field a women’s side in the Northern Football League for the first time next season....

EDFL issues open letter

The Essendon District Football League has issued an open letter in regards to recent behaviour at matches. The letter from chairman Bernie Shinners and chief...

Tigers get second win

Westmeadows got its second win of the Essendon District Football League women’s premier division season, beating Strathmore on Saturday. Having watched their men’s side get...

Tigers break through

There was a mixture of emotions on Saturday as Westmeadows broke through for its first win of the Essendon District Football League division 1...

Broncos switch it on

Hume City Broncos are hoping their win against the Sherbrooke Suns on Saturday night will kick start their Big V women’s state championship season. The...

Bears even the ledger

Consistency is the key for Thomastown to take its game to the next level in the Northern Football League division 2 this season. A win...

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Campbellfield tobacco store fire

A fire at a Campbellfield tobacco store is under investigation. Firefighters were called to the Cheviot Road store about 3.30am on Friday. Crews arrived to find...

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