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Bendigo FL honour for Gisborne’s Baxter Slater

Gisborne's Baxter Slater wasn't going to listen to the pre-Michelsen Medal radio vote count for the Bendigo Football League last week. With all the winners...

Manor Lakes ends the season with a perfect storm

Manor Lakes is invincible. The Storm have completed a perfect season in the inaugural Western Region Football League senior women’s competition, securing the premiership with...

Hodgson named Sunbury Lions coach

Travis Hodgson is returning home to coach the Sunbury Lions in the Ballarat Football League next season. Hodgson, who played his junior football at the...

Riddell fails to take the game up to Diggers Rest

Riddell’s premiership dreams ended in tears, with the Bombers falling short against Diggers Rest in the Riddell District Football League grand final. In a repeat...

East Sunbury bows out at final hurdle

East Sunbury’s first grand final appearance in Essendon District Football League division 2 has ended in heartache. Saturday’s match at Windy Hill was always going...

East Sunbury president lauds ‘massive’ effort

East Sunbury has made massive inroads this season, despite grand final heartache in Essendon District Football League division 2. East Sunbury lost to Roxburgh Park...

Rupertswood take the under-19.5 title

Rupertswood won the midfield battle and with it the Riddell District Football League under-19.5 premiership on Sunday. Showing the dominance of the Sharks and Wallan...

East Sunbury rolls on for grand final

A dream has become a reality for East Sunbury in Essendon District Football League division 2. After forming a senior team in 2013 the Thunder...

Macedon rues missed chances as grand final slips away

Close, but not close enough – that was the story for Macedon as it fell just short of a grand final appearance in the...

Kyneton’s finals flop

Kyneton has exited the finals in straight sets on the back of consecutive 100-point losses in the Bendigo Football League. The Tigers hoped the double...

Jordan not reappointed at the Sunbury Lions

The Sunbury Lions have decided that Ben Jordan isn’t the man to lead them forward in the Ballarat Football League. The Lions made the decision...

Wallan’s Jesse Davies takes out the Bowen Medal

Wallan’s Jesse Davies took home the Riddell District Football Netball League’s top football honour, capping off a good night for Magpies at the awards...

Macedon continues to fire

Macedon continues to up the anti in the Riddell District Football League finals. Having produced their best performance of the season in the first week...

East Sunbury wins first final

East Sunbury displayed no nerves as it took to the field for its first ever final in Essendon District Football League division 2. Despite not...

Riddell makes the decider with a week to spare

Riddell’s winning streak has continued, taking it all the way to the Riddell District Football League grand final. The in-form Bombers haven’t lost since round...

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Festival of languages

The many and varied languages of Melbourne’s west will be celebrated at the annual Language In Community Festival next month. Held at Footscray’s Seelaf Square...