Sport
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Region’s only croquet club makes a return to the court
The Yarra Ranges’ only croquet club has returned to regular play for the first time in months. After missing the spring tournament because of the…
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Montrose kicks off preseason with new coach
Montrose Football Club has held its first week of preseason training with new senior coach Gary Ayres, a first meeting of players and coach since…
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Futsal returns in Mt Evelyn
Pro Futsal Mt Evelyn is unassuming from the outside nestled out the back of the suburb on Hereford Road, the exterior hides a cavernous and…
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Funding boost for all abilities sport
The Labor Government is backing community-based organisations across the state to encourage people living with a disability to get more active. Community sport minister Ros…
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Ringwood District Cricket begins on 21 November
The first round of the 2021/2022 Ringwood District Cricket Association season begins on 13 November. Lilydale Cricket Club’s first XI will start its season away…
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Warburton Golf Course begins women’s program
Warburton Golf Course has roped in a PGA professional to launch a new beginners golf program for women to attract more to the sport. PGA…
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Grants for First Nations athletes
The Labor Government has launched a new round of grants to support Aboriginal Victorians to cover the cost of uniforms, equipment and travel to participate…
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Tennis becomes a popular Covid sport
The ANZ Tennis Hot Shots Racquet Roadshow has returned to Victoria, celebrating a major milestone with the 200,000th racquet set to be gifted to one…
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Yarra Valley Equestrian Park hopeful for future funding
The Yarra Valley Equestrian Park has been unsuccessful in its bid for the Federal Government’s Building Better Regions Fund but the not-for-profit is hopeful next…
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Cycling’s $6.3 billion contribution to the Australian economy
In an Australian first, a report spearheaded by We Ride Australia has found that cycling’s direct industry output as part of the Australian economy was…
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Calling for more veterans players
After a successful first year playing, the Mooroolbark women’s veterans football team are looking to expand for next season by recruiting more players. Player and…
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Major project to examine concussion in Australian sport
Research comparing the brain health of retired athletes from collision and non-collision sports will be part of a comprehensive and collaborative concussion project being led…