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Altona on course despite derby downer

 Altona’s narrow defeat to Footscray in Hockey Victoria women’s premier league did not have its usual sting. Of course, the Seagulls would have loved nothing...

United finds its mojo, and third spot

Whittlesea United is firing at the right time. United is on 38 points and in third place in FFV state league 3 north-west, seven points...

Finals come early for Bulldogs

Finals came two weeks early for Gisborne in the Bendigo Netball League. The fourth-placed Bulldogs entered the last two rounds facing clashes with third-placed Strathfieldsaye...

Bulldogs can turn doubters into believers

The doubters of the Western Bulldogs have come out of the woodwork, just in time for the club's biggest challenge in a month, when...

Five-star Tom Boyd seals crucial Footscray win

Full-forward Tom Boyd kicked a game- sealing goal to help Footscray win a thriller over Port Melbourne by three points in the Victorian Football...

Phoenix rollercoaster grinds to mid-table halt

  A rollercoaster ride for Altona East Phoenix will ultimately end in a mundane mid-table finish in Football Federation Victoria men’s state league 1. The Phoenix...

Vikings steel for finals

Altona player-coach Josh Russo is urging his team to embrace the finals challenge. The Vikings are underdogs of Western Region Football League division 1 finals...

Reds on the rise again

Hoppers Crossing has secured back-to-back promotions after a 1-0 win over Geelong Rangers on the road in the Football Federation Victoria men's state league 3 north-west...

Battling Bees face their D-Day

  Werribee City has produced a Houdini-like two weeks to leap out of the coffin and have a fighting chance of surviving in the NPL. The...

Junior revolution at Werribee Giants

  Werribee Giants are revolutionising the way junior baseball competitions are structured. Cricketers, basketballers, footballers – in fact all sports-mad youngsters from the ages of nine...

New role to help juniors

Victoria is the place to be if you want to further your career in basketball, which is what attracted Chris Tighe to the Sunbury...

Leaders rise to challenge for Williamstown

The stakes were too high for Williamstown to let this one slip. The Seagulls had to find a way to grind out a hard-fought 17-point...

Knight a Jets shining light

Lachlan Knight has been a travelling road show this football season. The young gun has played for the Western Jets in the TAC Cup as...

Arts takes Jenny to happy places

It’s been a long time between exhibitions for artist Jenny Prabhu. The 77-year-old Hoppers Crossing resident unveiled a mix of local landscapes and portraits...

Gallucci turning heads in break-out season

Speedster Andrew Gallucci has caught the eye of AFL recruiters during a break-out season with Williamstown in the VFL. The 21-year-old is one of the...

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Halloween hell to descend on West Footscray

West Footscray will go to hell from October 31 when Halloween in the West returns for 2024. Organised by the Op Shop West Footscray, the...

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