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Ballarat FL: Melton South embarks on coach search for 2015

Melton South is on the hunt for a new coach after Mathew Sutton informed the club that 2014 would be his last year in...

Ballarat FL: Now, it’s do or die for Melton Bloods

Melton and Melton South turned in a Ballarat Football League thriller last time they played – and this weekend they will do it all...

Melton, Melton South and Sunbury discuss possible new league

A new league, a revamped draw and a player ratings system were all discussed when local Ballarat Football League sides Melton, Melton South and...

CHFL: Ballan Blues hit back after slow start

Ballan recovered from a goalless first quarter to edge out Beaufort by 11 points in the Central Highlands Football League on Saturday. The Blues scored...

Liam Duggan tops AFL academy for leadership

Melton footballer Liam Duggan has won the Ben Mitchell Medal, for the player in the AFL academy program who shows the most leadership and...

Ballarat FL: Inspired Darley Devils overtake Redan in the final quarter

Darley has handed Redan its second loss of the year in the Ballarat Football League. In what was an impressive come-from-behind victory on Saturday, the...

RDFL: Diggers Rest snaps up former West Coast Eagle

Diggers Rest pulled off a mid-season coup last week, signing former West Coast Eagles player Callum Wilson. The Burras secured the 25-year-old for the rest...

RDFL: It’s win or bust as Rams chase finals spot

Rockbank coach Rob Lynch is readying his players for a season-defining clash against Lancefield this week. The Rams are sixth on the Riddell District Football...

RDFL: Debutant Darren Hulett lifts Melton Centrals to win

A brilliant effort in the ruck by debutant Darren Hulett helped lift Melton Centrals to a 33-point win over Lancefield in the Riddell District...

Ballarat FL: Melton South Panthers have last laugh against Kookaburras

After a number of near misses, Melton South was back on the Ballarat Football League winners’ list with a 68-point victory against Sebastopol on...

Assault probe as teenager’s jaw broken in Darley v East Point game

A criminal investigation has been launched into an assault in a Ballarat Football League underage match between East Point and Darley. The assault on Saturday...

Gallery | Ballarat FL: Melton v Bacchus Marsh

Melton beats Bacchus Marsh 12.5 (77) to 6.11 (47) at MacPherson Park in the Ballarat Football League. Click or swipe through the carousel above for...

CHFL: Ballan coach Mark Williams hit with racial slur

Ballan coach Mark Williams has been rocked by a verbal altercation that took place in the Central Highlands Football League on Saturday. It is believed...

Gallery | Ballarat FL: Darley v Melton South

Darley beats Melton South 16.16 (112) to 11.3 (69) in the Ballarat Football League at Darley Park. Click or swipe through the carousel above for our picture...

Gallery | RDFL: Sunbury Kangaroos v Diggers Rest

Sunbury Kangaroos beats Diggers Rest 15.10 (100) to 5.10 (40) in the Riddell District Football League at Boardman Reserve. Click or swipe through the carousel above for...

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Breaking the crime chain

Once trapped in a life of crime and addiction, Melton's Sabir Banek is now on a mission to help young people break the cycle....