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Merv’s advice a big help for Winter-Irving

Footscray Edgewater opening bowler Hamish Winter-Irving has transformed his summer. The Bulldogs paceman has been in stellar form since the start of December, with 15...

Djokovic’s bid for sixth Australian Open on track

Who can stop Novak Djokovic from taking out a sixth Australian Open men's singles title? The Djokovic juggernaut will roll into the last four after...

Michael Nalesnyik’s new challenge

Michael Nalesnyik ended a 16-year Premier Cricket career last summer to go in search of an exciting new venture with Wyndham Vale in the...

Outright win has Bulldogs back in the mix

The onus was on Footscray Edgewater to find a way back into the lead pack of Premier Cricket. The Bulldogs had suffered a string of...

Early exit for Whittington and Bolt

Williamstown’s Andrew Whittington and doubles partner Alex Bolt were given only a short leash at the 2016 Australian Open. The Whittington-Bolt duo was ousted in...

Sports Shorts

Here's a quick look at some of the other sport from across Whittlesea and Hume over the last week.   BOWLS Bundoora RSL’s finals hopes are starting...

VU-Western Spurs on the move to Footscray

VU-Western Spurs are forecasting rapid growth after packing up and moving to a new home base. The Spurs will settle in at Henry Turner Reserve...

Finals fever hits Williamstown

Williamstown is heading to the final four of sub-district cricket’s Twenty20 twilight competition. The Seagulls went through the four-game group stage undefeated, booking their spot...

Kingsville’s on a mission

Stingy bowling was the tonic for Kingsville Baptists to edge Werribee Centrals by 14 runs on Saturday to keep their VTCA west A1 finals...

Nick Kyrgios calmly through to second round

If you took your seat at Hisense Arena hoping for some extracurricular fireworks from Australian young gun Nick Kyrgios, you would have felt a...

Bats bounce back with crushing win

Plenty Valley bounced back from a disappointing start to 2016 with a thumping win over Box Hill on the weekend. With the Victorian Sub-District Cricket match...

Pressure is on Footscray Edgewater

The pressure is building on Footscray Edgewater. The Bulldogs are in real danger of missing the finals for a second season since their glory days...

Ewan, Elvin rule Bay Classic

Caleb Ewan has taken out the Williamstown leg of the Mitchelton Bay Classic Criterium. Ewan, 21, of the Orica-GreenEDGE cycling team, won the fourth stage...

Six dismissals for Williamstown debutant

Teenage wicketkeeper Jack Mattsson was a ball magnet in a stunning first XI debut behind the stumps for Williamstown in the VSDCA south-west group...

New coach has high hopes for Altona North

Altona North’s new soccer coach Vince Loschiavo understands the financial constraints most Football Federation Victoria men’s state league 4 clubs operate under. But he’s confident...

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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...