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In-form Lions pick up where they left off

A week off did nothing to stop Sunbury Lions’ fine form in the Ballarat Football League. After winning four straight matches before the interleague break,...

Bombers ground Hawks

Riddell delivered a fine four-quarter effort to earn a massive win over a disappointing Woodend-Hesket in the Riddell District Football League on Saturday. With the...

Hinneberg’s the hero

Kyneton’s Bryce Hinneberg hasn’t kicked many goals in his football career. Better known as a back pocket player, Hinneberg entered Saturday’s Bendigo Football League game...

Sports Shorts

Here's a quick look at some of the other sport from around Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges on the weekend.     GOLF It was a big weekend...

Tilly flies towards her gymnastic dream

A Sunbury gymnast who’s been honing her skills since the age of three is launching herself on to the national stage. Matilda Gavaghan, 14, is...

Thunder steals a welcome win after string of losses

East Sunbury came from behind against Keilor Park to return to the winners’ list in Essendon District Football League division 2. After five successive losses,...

Jets dig deep to overcome key on court absences

The Sunbury Jets are continuing to respond in winning ways no matter what is thrown at them in Big V women’s division 1 basketball. The...

Cats avoid fade-out

Macedon finds itself in the identical situation to what it was in 12 months ago ... starting the Riddell District Football League season 5-0. But...

A light on horizon as Dogs rebuild

The results might not show it, but Gisborne has surpassed its expectations in the Bendigo Football League. Having lost more than half of last year’s...

Riddell District powers up for Inverloch stoush

The Riddell District Netball League will take a powerful side to Inverloch on Saturday in its bid for an interleague victory over Alberton. The RDNL...

The three ‘Rs’ hand out a netball lesson

The top three sides in the Riddell District Netball League all showed why they have been the standouts this season, with big wins on...

Rampant Lions almost play the perfect game

It was the perfect game for Sunbury Lions for all but 20 minutes of the Ballarat Football League fixture against Melton South on Saturday. The...

Tactical shift fuels Jets

The Sunbury Jets’ best performance of the Big V division 1 season earned them a 29-point win over Melbourne University on Sunday afternoon. After trailing at...

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,...

Kyneton shifts focus in Bendigo netball campaign

Going into the 2016 Bendigo Netball League season, Kyneton decided to take a different approach to the previous 12 months. After focusing on making finals...

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Know the five for water safety

Transport Safety Victoria is reminding boaters and paddlers to ‘know the five’ when they are planning to head out on the water this...