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McMahon makes the most of downtime

Northern Knights forward Liam McMahon might not have stepped onto the football field this season, but it didn’t stop him from working hard on...

Bulls gain confidence

Bundoora is enjoying being back on the winners' list in the Diamond Valley Cricket Association. After just one win last season in the Barclay Shield,...

Magpies hit the track

Roxburgh Park footballers are enjoying getting out there and having a kick ahead of the 2021 Essendon District Football League division 1 season. While officially...

Bodley takes college path

A break out season last year put college basketball in America on the radar for Indiana Bodley. The South Morang teenager, who had been playing...

Thomastown secures two VFL players

Thomastown’s ambition of moving into the Northern Football League top division has received a boost with the signing of two VFL players. The Bears announced...

Mernda hoping to gain momentum

Mernda needs to hold onto momentum longer in games if it's to close the gap in the Diamond Valley Cricket Association Money Shield. The Demons...

Lalor Stars enjoying being back

New Lalor Stars coach Josh Nixon said the limited pre-season training the club has had this season has been among the best in his...

Shanahan prepared for Greenvale challenge

New Greenvale Kangaroos coach Damian Shanahan is learning on the go ahead of the Victorian Premier Cricket season. Shanahan, who coached Geelong for eight seasons,...

Craigieburn looking at another strong season

Craigieburn is hoping to back up a finals appearance last season with another one in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association division 1 this season. The...

Westmeadows returns to the track

Westmeadows has already hit the training track in preparation for next year’s Essendon District Football League division 1 season. The Tigers have been training in...

Brand ticks the boxes

Calder Cannons defender Cody Brand moulds his game on Essendon legend Dustin Fletcher and he could soon find himself following in his footsteps. Brand is...

Allison puts in the hard work

Calder Cannons forward Matthew Allison put plenty of hard work in over the COVID-19 lockdown and the results showed at the AFL combine testing. With...

Bundoora United’s looking to build

Bundoora United is hoping to take that next step in the Diamond Valley Cricket Association Money Shield. Having missed finals by one point in 2018-19,...

Women’s season kicks off

Action kicked off on the weekend in the new season of the Cricket Victoria Women’s Community Cricket competition. After a delayed start due to COVID-19,...

Female football to benefit from funding

The next stage of Essendon Football Club’s high performance training centre in Tullamarine is a step closer. The state government announced on Thursday that they...

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Police are investigating three aggravated burglaries and an armed robbery at separate massage parlours, including one in Thomastown, from August to October. It is believed...