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Double chance for Sunbury girls teams

Sunbury Lions Youth girls have exceeded expectations in the Western Youth girls competition this year. Fielding two sides for the first time, the Lions have...

Kyneton’s finals resolve

  Having won an eight-point game with flying colours at the weekend, Kyneton is facing another, just as important, game this week in the Bendigo...

Sunbury Lions overcome Bloods in wet, muddy conditions

Sunbury Lions took the points against Melton in difficult conditions in the Ballarat Football League on Saturday. The Lions were the cleaner of the two...

Woodend-Hesket returns to the winners list

Woodend-Hesket returned to the winners’ list on Saturday for the first time since May in the Riddell District Football League. It has been tough going...

Jets set sights on perfect score

It is fair to say the Sunbury Jets are travelling pretty well this season. The Big V women’s division one side sits alone on top...

Hurt Romsey hangs tough

Romsey ground out a fighting win over Diggers Rest in Riddell District Netball League action on Saturday to strengthen its hold on a finals...

Rupertswood win over Sunbury Kangaroos to solidify their place in the RDFL top four

Stoic defence and a first-half scoring blitz were the backbone of Rupertswood’s win over Sunbury in the Riddell District Football League on Saturday. The 16.6...

Cats steal the cream

It was a battle of the contenders in the Riddell District Netball League on Saturday and it didn’t disappoint, with two one-goal results. Six of...

Rupertswood have plenty to be happy about

With three of its four netball teams on top of their ladders and the other team in second, there’s not much to be unhappy...

Sunbury Jets early blitz takes Venom by surprise

Sunbury Jets set a plan to score early to unsettle Warrandyte in Big V men’s division 1 on Saturday night. The Venom are one of...

Sunbury Lions turns up heat

Sunbury Lions were roaring as they returned to the Ballarat Football League’s winners’ list on Saturday. After a tough three weeks of losses, this was...

Sunbury Lions win the hard way

The finals hopes of Sunbury Lions got a boost when they put more space between themselves and seventh-placed Ballarat in the Ballarat Netball League. The...

Sunbury basketballers a triple threat at nationals

A trio of Sunbury basketballers are fine-tuning their crossover dribbles and post-up moves ahead of Basketball Australia’s national club championships. Former Kismet Park Primary School...

Sports Shorts

Here's a quick glimpse at some of the sporting news from around the area in the last week. Football East Sunbury kept its finals hopes alive...

Pingers show their talent for winning cliffhangers

Not for the first time this season, Epping held its nerve late in the fourth quarter to beat South Morang by two points in the...

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Sharing a sense of local place

An exhibition in Bacchus Marsh of poetry by Moorabool poet, artist, and storyteller Barry James Gilson is sharing local stories, education, and a sense...