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Netball

Macedon pulls away for solid win

Macedon came from behind to defeat Diggers Rest in their Riddell District Netball League clash. The Burras, coming off their first loss of the season,...

Melton Centrals forced to settle for a draw

Melton Centrals have let slip an opportunity to grab their second win of the Riddell District Netball League season. Having split their opening two matches,...

Diggers Rest overcome false start to put points on the board

Diggers Rest made the most of getting on the court in the Riddell District Netball League. After a false start in round one, with their...

Melton South tread new path

It was a completely new Melton South A-grade team that took to the court on Saturday in the opening round of the Ballarat Netball...

Rockbank’s stunning victory

Rockbank pulled off an upset win against Melton Centrals to start the Riddell District Netball League season. In wet and windy conditions, not ideal for...

New-look Melton Centrals unknown quantity

Melton Centrals will enter the Riddell District Netball League season unsure where they fit in. One of the most stable teams in recent years, Centrals...

Rockbank hopes recruiting spree will achieve new goals

Rockbank is looking to take the lessons learned from last year’s Riddell District Netball League season and make inroads this year. For most in the...

New Darley netball coach embraces the challenge

An ambition to get back to senior coaching led Chris Bandel to the Darley Netball Club. Having coached Trentham’s under-19s in the Maryborough Castlemaine District...

AFL Goldfields review recommends no major changes to leagues

The Riddell District and Ballarat football netball leagues will remain in their current format following a review by the region’s governing body, AFL Goldfields. AFL...

Indoor sports hub plans set to go public

After months of consultation, a draft feasibility study for a Macedon Ranges Regional Sports Hub is expected to be released to the public early...

Watson takes on new role at Melton South

Melton South has appointed AFL Goldfields netball coach of the year Alan Watson as its A-grade coach for next season. Watson joins the Panthers, having...

Diggers Rest makes a strong declaration of winning ambition

Diggers Rest is hoping to take its netball program to the next level following the appointment of Pam Strong as A-grade coach for next...

Extra time heartbreak for Sunbury Lions

It was heartbreak for Sunbury Lions’ C-grade team losing their Ballarat Netball League grand final in extra time to Lake Wendouree. Both sides left everything...

Third time lucky for Lakers against Sunbury Lions

It was third time lucky for Lake Wendouree against Sunbury Lions in the Ballarat Netball League B-grade grand final. The two teams have done battle...

End of an era for Werribee Centrals

The era of Werribee Centrals domination in Geelong and District Netball League A-grade has come to an end. Centrals were denied a fifth straight premiership...

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Funding gives kids strong start

More children from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds will receive support to access and attend kindergarten across 25 councils including Melton. Children Minister Lizzie...