Sport
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Taylors Lakes up for a challenge
A new season, a new competition, same outlook. That is the Taylors Lakes philosophy on the eve of its maiden season in sub-district cricket as…
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Keilor Park home to junior fishing’s finest
Keilor Park is now officially home to the youngest angler with a world record catch. Back in March, Star Weekly reported that it took 10-year-old…
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Taekwondo star a “symbol of empowerment” for local girls
A bronze medal-winning taekwondo star from Ardeer can be a “symbol of empowerment for young girls”, a proud local instructor says. Linh Khong, a product…
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Keilor’s Monique Conti takes on the world
At just 16, Monique Conti made her debut in Australia’s top women’s basketball competition on Sunday afternoon. Conti stepped out for a new-look Melbourne Boomers’…
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Matthew Boyd lauds strength of the Western Bulldogs pack
At 34 years of age, Matthew Boyd is the elder statesman of the Western Bulldogs premiership team. The fact perhaps only dawned on Boyd in…
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Western Bulldogs fans finally get their time in the sun
Western Bulldogs president Peter Gordon has paid tribute to the long-suffering fans who have stuck by the club through thick and thin. The Bulldogs have…
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Long-awaited flag delights Western Bulldogs past players
Matthew Croft has a similar tale to most Footscray-Western Bulldogs players of the past 62 years. Croft, a full-back of repute and an occasional forward…
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Dale Morris gets his reward for 12 years of toil
For 12 long seasons Dale Morris has toiled away on the backline for the Western Bulldogs in the hope of landing an AFL premiership. The…
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Siren sparks celebrations for Bulldogs skipper Easton Wood
Acting Western Bulldogs captain Easton Wood was on tenterhooks on Saturday afternoon until the final siren mercifully sounded and morphed to the strains of Sons…
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Premiership drought ends for Western Bulldogs
Tears of joy flowed in the Western Bulldog sections of the crowd in the minutes before the final siren sounded to mark the end of…
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Young Hillside buggy driver burns off the adults
The nimble, flying thumbs that serve young texters well have brought success to a Hillside remote-control buggy racer. Eleven-year-old Jordan Isergin took out the 2016…
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Photos: More than 20,000 fans celebrate at Western Bulldogs family day
It was a celebration 62 years in the making, and the sons and daughters of the west did not disappoint. More than 20,000 fans descended…
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EDFL courts clubs for netball league
An Essendon District Netball League could be up and running as soon as next year, with the Essendon District Football League looking to expand its…
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Saluting the WRFL stars of the future
There were some hotly contested under-age grand finals this season. Lance Jenkinson pays tribute to all the champion sides and the game breakers in our…
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Sunshine aims to earn back respect in VTCA
It was never going to be a universally popular decision for Sunshine to leave sub-district cricket. The Crows turned their back on years of history…
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