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Gut-wrenching end for Druids

There is nothing more gut-wrenching than being a victim of a reverse outright, particularly on the grandest stage. Druids will have to live with that...

Footscray two-from-two in VFL preseason

Footscray had a hard-fought 25-point win over North Ballarat in its second VFL practice match at the Whitten Oval on Saturday. With only one point...

New Seagulls impress in VFL preseason

Reigning premier Williamstown has picked up where it left off last season with two wins from two VFL practice matches. The Seagulls have encountered long...

Altona athlete brings home junior national title

Local boy Matthew Hussey has made it two 3000m Australian junior titles in a row. Competing at the Australian Junior Track and Field Championships in...

Bombers opt for new blood

Having claimed the Riddell District Netball League premiership last season, Riddell will increase its focus on bringing local talent into the club this season. As...

United ready to put tough times behind them

Bundoora United is ready to put a tough season behind it and focus on the future in the Diamond Valley Cricket Association. The Bulldogs’ run...

Altona Gators ready to end the streak

Altona Gators got caught on the hop last season, lurching from one disaster to another and finishing with a dismal 0-22 record that led...

Druids steal a march on Keilor

Druids have stolen a march on Keilor after the first half of a gripping four-day VTCA north- west division grand final at Crofts Reserve. Druids...

Award-winning teen sticks to her goals

This Truganina teen can take a hit with the best of them. As a goalkeeper for Altona Hockey Club, Elizabeth Howell is very familiar with...

Altona Magic turns on the style

Altona Magic romped to a 4-0 win over Hoppers Crossing in a one-sided FFA Cup third round clash at Paisley Park soccer complex on...

Williamstown takes flight with 11-goal win

Williamstown cruised to a 14.10 (94) to 4.4 (28) win over Casey Scorpions in a one-sided practice match at Casey Fields. It was the first...

SPORTS SHORTS

Here's some of the other sporting news from across Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges in the last week.   Cricket The Gisborne women’s cricket side has suffered...

Ghost of last summer returns to haunt Yarraville

The ghost of last summer has returned to haunt Yarraville. There was a lightning-strike-twice feeling about the Eagles exit from the Sub-District cricket finals on...

From rags to riches for Footscray United

A month ago, Footscray United was striving to avoid relegation from the VTCA west A1. Now the Bulldogs are just one win away from a...

Altona tears up form guide to take title

Altona showed a total disregard for the form guide to leave red hot premiership favourite Hoppers Crossing stunned after the Western Region Tennis Association...

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Councils want say in housing activity centres

The Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) has welcomed the state government’s latest housing policy, but warned council’s must have a say in order for...