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Scotland

Scotland leaves Darley for bigger things

Heath Scotland has stepped down as Darley coach as he moves into the AFL coaching ranks. Scotland will join North Melbourne next season as a...
Melton Centrals

Melton Centrals claim under-18 girls premiership

Melton Centrals claimed its first under-18 girls premiership on Sunday in the AFL Goldfields Riddell under-18 youth girls competition. Centrals, which finished the regular season...
Diggers Rest

Diggers Rest out of contention

Diggers Rest’s premiership dreams turned into a nightmare, with all three football sides knocked out of the Riddell District Football League finals. The club was...
Jack Walker

Melton falls short, but still in with a chance

Melton will need to do it the hard way if it’s to make it through to the Ballarat Football League grand final. The Bloods, who...
Abbey Bertram

Bertram shares best and fairest honour

It was a nervous final round of voting for Bacchus Marsh's Abbey Bertram in the AFL Goldfields' Women's best and fairest award. Bertram and East...
Melton Centrals

Fun ride over for Melton Centrals

Melton Centrals took it up to Redan in the AFL Goldfields’ Women’s preliminary final on Sunday, but their season ultimately came to an end. With...
Tullamarine

Tullamarine comes good in last

Tullamarine turned up the heat in the final quarter of its knock-out semi-final against Westmeadows in Essendon District Football League division 1. There was just...
Melton

Melton turns it around for a cracking win

Melton pulled off a stunning comeback to beat the Sunbury Lions in a Ballarat Football League elimination final. For nearly three quarters, the Lions looked...
Diggers Rest

Diggers Rest will have to take the long road

For a second successive year, Diggers Rest will have to play every week throughout the finals if it is to lift the Riddell District...
Melton Centrals

Besnard celebrates game 100 in Melton Centrals win

A semi final win for the Melton Centrals under-18 girls capped off a brilliant day for Nicole Besnard on Sunday. The talented footballer took to...
Sunbury Lions

Sunbury Lions set for finals

The Sunbury Lions hit back with a big win as they prepare for Ballarat Football League finals. Having lost their last match and having had...
Darley

Darley steadies in the run home to finals campaign

Darley is finding form as it heads into the Ballarat Football League finals. After a tough loss against the Sunbury Lions in round 13, the...
Melton Centrals

Melton Centrals hit their straps on way to a preliminary final

Melton Centrals’ women’s side has won through to an AFL Goldfields Women’s preliminary final. Centrals accounted for Gisborne in their semi-final clash 7.5 (47)-4.3 (27)...
Diggers Rest

Diggers Rest finds hot finals form against Romsey

Diggers Rest’s best four-quarter performance of the season has propelled it to a qualifying final win against Romsey. The Burras’ experience showed through as they...
Bacchus Marsh

Davey steps down at Bacchus Marsh

Pete Davey has stepped down as coach of Bacchus Marsh after one season at the Ballarat Football League club. Davey signed on for two years...

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Foes welcome builder training boost

In an unlikely alliance, both the CFMEU and Master Builders Association have welcomed news of a boost for apprenticeships and traineeships in the construction...