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Footscray

Tide turns for Footscray

After hitting rock bottom, Footscray can see light at the end of the tunnel. The Bulldogs finally ended their 13-game Rugby Victoria Dewar Shield losing...
Molly Dunham

Molly Dunham thrilled to claim an Australian role

Molly Dunham will realise a childhood dream when she represents Australia at the under-19 Women’s Lacrosse World Championships in Canada starting this week. Dunham was...
Melton

Melton hanging in for a last gasp chance of finals

Melton is hoping finals will still be on the cards this season in Hockey Victoria’s Vic League men’s 3 competition. The Mustangs sit just outside...
Maribyrnong College

Maribyrnong College’s high achievers go to the wall

Young basketball star Paul Tsapatolis is proud to call Maribyrnong College home. The year 11 student is on the verge of representing Australia at under-17...
Altona Roosters

Altona Roosters’ combo deals deliver red-hot form

Altona Roosters are the form team of the NRL Victoria first grade. The Roosters are riding a six-game winning streak that has included defeats of...
Altona

Slow start hurts Altona

Altona turned up late to the party and missed out on all the fun in a 3-1 loss to Waverley in the Hockey Victoria...
Hayley Sofarnos

Comeback joy for Hayley Sofarnos

From 18 months on the sidelines with an injury to tournament MVP of the national championships, Newport Ladies Lacrosse Club star Hayley Sofarnos has...
Altona Roosters

Altona Roosters take the long approach to scoreboard results

Altona Roosters are taking the lead when it comes to promoting the women’s game in NRL Victoria competitions. The Roosters’ first choice is to promote...

Cia Paulista kicks off anniversary celebrations

The Cia Paulista Australia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu centres celebrated their 10th anniversary last weekend. Cia Paulista Australia has 11 centres across the nation, including seven in...

Newport Rams name Charles coach

Newport Rams have unveiled their new coach with Justin Charles stepping into the role for the 2019-20 Baseball Victoria summer league season. Charles, 48, will...

Footscray misses its bite

Footscray has endured a harrowing opening month in the Rugby Victoria Dewar Shield. The rebuilding Bulldogs were dealt a harsh hand by the fixture makers,...
Qamil Balla

Qamil Balla bounces back from injury to take Oceania belt

Western suburbs boxer Qamil Balla has claimed his second World Boxing Association Oceania title. The latest title belt is the most precious for Balla, who...
Celeste Mucci

Dual gold medallist Celeste Mucci has world at her feet

Teenage sensation Celeste Mucci continues to grab the national headlines for her track-and-field prowess. The young Williamstown Athletics Club athlete has been dubbed a star...

Talented rower Louisa Bongrain on the rise

Footscray City Rowing Club’s rising star Louisa Bongrain will head into the off season with a hint of satisfaction after taking an enormous step...
Max Busuttil

Greenvale speedster Max Busuttil puts his passion on a fast track

Greenvale’s Max Busuttil had a mixed time of it the Australian Athletics Championships, but he did enough to come away with silver in the...

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Dessert options for a sweet Christmas treat

While plum pudding, also known as Christmas pudding, is a traditional festive dessert in many parts of the world, some people prefer to explore...