sports
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Plumpton’s hot shot
When winter rains rolled in, Thomas Armstrong would find himself unable to play the outdoor sports he enjoyed. So 18 months ago, the Plumpton teenager…
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Fair funding call for sports clubs
Sports funding put the cat among the pigeons at Melton council last month. Councillors were being asked to put $100,000 towards upgrades to public toilets…
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Melton police shooting hoops, breaking barriers
Melton police and young people were shooting hoops and breaking down barriers at a tournament earlier this month. Students from across the municipality and officers…
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Melton kids not playing ball, study finds
Melton has one of the lowest rates of sports participation among young Victorian children, a new study has revealed. Only 10 per cent of children…
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Melton Secondary College crosses tryline
The junior girls rugby team at Melton Secondary College is a force to be reckoned with. The 13-player team was formed only last year, but…
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Growing support behind Macedon Ranges Regional Sports Hub
A Macedon father of six has joined the growing chorus of residents calling for federal, state and local governments to support a centrally located indoor…
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Melton’s little athletes find a home after 47 years
After 47 years, Melton’s Little Athletics finally has somewhere to call home. A long-awaited purpose-built facility at Atherstone will open early next year for the…






