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Altona Roosters finally bring home the shield

Altona Roosters Rugby League Club has claimed a win close to their hearts. The Roosters came home with the Tyrel Hunt Memorial Shield after their...

Sports shorts: Williamstown irresistible

VFL Williamstown’s irresistible form continued as it sent the Northern Blues packing in a 143-point thrashing in the VFL on Saturday. The Seagulls killed the...

Losing streak over, Altona Gators look to reset

Altona Gators snapped a worrying three-game losing streak with a 93-84 win over Craigieburn Eagles in Big V basketball men’s division 2 on Saturday...

Williamstown runs amok in the Tiger cage

Williamstown gatecrashed Werribee Tigers’ first home match of the season with a 74-point demolition job at Avalon Airport Oval on Saturday night. The Seagulls blew...

North Footscray plays a heavenly game

North Footscray’s jaw-dropping nine-goal opening quarter that set the tone for Saturday’s 167-point mauling of Manor Lakes has been rated by co-coach Matt Walsh...

Promotion goal drives Altona Vikings

The future is now at Altona Lacrosse Club, with the Vikings banking on their current group of promising youngsters to take them back to...

Learning curve for VU Western Spurs

VU Western Spurs can take some positives from its meeting with unbeaten powerhouse Darebin Falcons in the Women’s VFL on Saturday, despite a 50-point...

Hume City puts on a five-­star show

Hume City’s return to form continued with a 5-­0 victory over Northcote City in the National Premier League on on Saturday, After an early­-season form slump,...

Point Cook rides the wind

Point Cook rode its luck early but came home with a wet sail to beat the dangerous Mount Lilydale by 26 points in Victorian...

Altona lets another slip

Altona has slipped further off the pace in Hockey Victoria men’s premier league after a 2-0 loss to Greensborough at Sugargum Drive on Saturday. The...

New Seagull makes a fresh start

  Liam Griffiths did not want to lob at the door step of any old VFL club for the sake of continuing his promising football...

Jack Dovey discovers ‘normal’ life with Altona City

When Jack Dovey put pen to paper on his first contract with English Premier League club Southampton around the age of 10, little did...

New digs can’t fire up Roosters

  Altona Roosters used their new ground at Bruce Comben Reserve on Saturday, but it hardly felt like home for the first 80 minutes. The Roosters...

Clock management key for Yarraville-Seddon

  With three pressure-filled minutes remaining on the clock, Yarraville-Seddon held a delicate four-point lead, defending into a strong five-goal breeze against intimidating Caroline Springs...

Sports shorts: Seagulls surge to beat rivals

VFL Williamstown produced a gritty performance to beat arch-rivals Port Melbourne by seven points in a low-scoring VFL game at a wind-swept Burbank Oval on...

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Why do I see or smell smoke?

With calm autumn conditions across much of the state, communities can expect to see smoke in the air as a mix of planned burns,...

Gators taking time