Sport
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Darley fires in the rain to record a big win over Redan
The wet weather and Redan proved no match for Darley on Saturday in the Ballarat Football League. In pouring rain, it was the Devils that…
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Injuries can’t stop Melton Phoenix
Melton Phoenix pulled off its best win of the FFV state league 5 west season in testing conditions on Saturday. The two teams were faced…
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Winning weekend keeps Melton Thoroughbreds in the race
Melton Thoroughbreds have kept their finals hopes alive with two crucial wins in Big V men’s division. With virtually every match a mini-final for the…
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Melton Centrals hold out hope
Melton Centrals finally got the scalp they were hunting in the Riddell District Football League. Needing to beat one of the top six to keep…
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A champion teacher Christine Nunn
Diggers Rest Primary School teacher Christine Nunn was the one with show and tell last week – not her prep pupils. The talented squash player…
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Wallabies stars to visit Melton
Former Australian Rugby Union stars Matt Cockbain and Laurie Weeks will be in Melton on Monday. The two will visit Melton as part of the…
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Point Cook spurred on by loss
Point Cook has won six of its past seven matches in the Football Victoria women’s state league 4 west, but it is that one defeat…
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Darley breaks through for first win
There were plenty of celebrations on Sunday as Darley tasted victory for the first time in the AFL Goldfields’ women’s competition. In their second season,…
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Thomas Armstrong shooting for world champs
It’ll be a big couple of months for Plumpton shooter Thomas Armstrong. The 19-year-old will compete at a third straight Universal Trench World Championships in…
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Spring Hills miss a chance
Spring Hills’ run of losses has continued, going down to Laverton in State League 4 west action on Saturday. Despite a number of chances, Spring…
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Sunbury Lions back troubled star
Former Bacchus Marsh premiership player Jarrah Maksymow has signed with Sunbury Lions, with the Lions confident their culture can help rehabilitate the troubled star. Maksymow,…
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Dark day for Rockbank
Rockbank’s struggles continued at the weekend, going down to Woodend Hesket in the Riddell District Football League. For the third time this season, Rockbank failed…
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Melton jumps into top four
Melton jumped into the top four of the Ballarat Football League on Saturday, following a strong win over North Ballarat. While the two teams were…
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Rockbank’s finals hopes slip away with another loss
Rockbank got off to a slow start and never fully recovered, as Woodend Hesket grabbed a crucial Riddell District Netball League A-grade win on Saturday.…
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Melton Centrals focus on steady gains
Melton Centrals remain positive despite a loss to Wallan in the Riddell District Netball League. While the Centrals lost by 16 goals, they won the…
















