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Altona Roosters upbeat despite thumping

Altona Roosters have endured a tough start to the new NRL Victoria first-grade season. A new-look Roosters squad was dealt a heavy 60-16 defeat at...

Altona brings its A game

You would not believe it by the way they dominated the Bowls Victoria premier division grand final, but Altona went into the decider extremely...

High winds make tough riding in Altona

With a strong and blustery north-westerly howling and dark clouds threatening rain, Footscray Cycling Club riders converged upon Altona’s much-loved Drake Boulevard circuit to...

Altona sweeps to premiership

Altona is in seventh heaven after taking out the 2017-18 Bowls Victoria premier division flag. The A’s claimed their seventh top-flight premiership with an 86-58...

Coach, star enjoy Footscray’s grand final win from afar

The grand final experience for Footscray Baseball Club women’s division 3 coach Tony Culph and his wife and star player Janine was a strange...

Jake Carr driven to compete

Newport boxer Jake Carr is primed and ready for his shot at the vacant World Boxing Association Oceania middleweight title. Carr will take on fellow...

Balla brothers headline Westside Rumble

Western suburbs boxer Ibrahim Balla will be out to defend his Oceania Featherweight Title on home soil. The 27-year-old will be the headline act on...

Williamstown Wolves lick their wounds

Williamstown Wolves were left with a hollow feeling after missing promotion to Baseball Victoria summer league division 1. The Wolves made a hasty exit from...

Third Commonwealth Games for veteran Renuga Veeran

The comeback story is complete for western suburbs badminton star Renuga Veeran. The Altona North resident came out of retirement last year in the hope...

Luke Mathews makes Commonwealth Games team

Western suburbs star Luke Mathews has become the first runner since Nick Bromley over a decade ago to claim three consecutive Australian national 800-metre...

Newport Rams rock to super win

Newport Rams have put their full potential on display in a shock 14-0 mercy rule win over Melbourne Demons in the Baseball Victoria summer...

Mottay’s sweet revenge

French import Jonathan Mottay is playing with a chip on his shoulder to the benefit of the Williamstown Wolves in the Baseball Victoria summer...

Yarraville-Footscray’s future in its own hands

Two thirds of the way into the season, Yarraville-Footscray is still none the wiser about its destination in the Bowls Victoria premier division. The Bulldogs...

Williamstown Wolves show no mercy

Williamstown Wolves have been denied a rare no-hitter in the last inning of a 20-1 mercy rule win over bottom-of-the-ladder Ballarat City Brewers in...

Young Western Aquatic Academy swimmers making a splash

Young swimming star Noah O’Donnell has been in top form over the holiday period. The Western Aquatic Academy representative backed up from his strong showing...

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Milisavljevic into hall of fame

Former Footscray JUST star Jim Milisavljevic is the latest inductee to the FV Hall of Fame. Milisavljevic dedicated a lifetime to football as a player,...