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Young boxers win big

Two teenagers from Wyndham have won big at the Australian Boxing Championships. Marissa, 17, and Kyliesha, 14, both placed first in their respective categories at...

Young star pulls no punches

Emmanuel Bajur could be the next big thing in boxing. The 15-year-old from Tarneit smashed his first appearance in the ring last month walking away...
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Werribee’s Louise Heta ponders pro move

Louise Heta’s entrance into boxing was fashionably late. But the 37-year-old from Werribee has made up for lost time with a spectacular first year in...

Susie Q a hit at boxing club

World-champion professional boxer Susie Q Ramadan visited young boxing students at a Werribee club last week. Ramadan, Australia’s first woman to win both the International...

Dynamic duo of boxers

Two teenage boxers from the Werribee-based Wyndham Police Citizens Youth Club are weighing in as champions. Marissa, 17, won the Victorian Amateur Youth 64-kilogram title,...

Boxing club goes from strength to strength

The Wyndham Police Citizens Youth Club is giving young people a chance to learn life skills through the discipline of boxing. The Werribee-based club, also...

Marion is fit for anything

At the age of 87, Marion Ratnik is fighting fit. The Werribee grandmother has been attending a boxing class in Hoppers Crossing, run by instructor...

Daniel Roberts eyes world glory

Daniel Roberts has conquered Oceania – now he has his sights set on conquering the world. The rising Point Cook boxing star captured the Oceania...

Boxing program is punching above its weight

A grassroots boxing and mentoring program in Werribee is helping to engage young people with the community. The Wyndham Police Citizens Youth Club (PCYC) started...

West’s boxers step out

Boxing will return to the Italian Sports Club of Werribee on Sunday for the 2018 Boxing Cup. Headlining a full day of match-ups will be...

Parek Wol is ready to step back into the ring

Wyndham Community Boxing Club rising star Parek Wol’s recovery is almost complete. Wol, a two-time state title holder, has endured a wretched run of injuries,...

Truganina teen has boxing champ in his corner

Dillon Zammit has transformed his life – mostly from inside a boxing ring. In the words of his mum, Sophie, the 18-year-old was a “wild...

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A Shaw thing

Wyndham councillor Mia Shaw will once again don the mayoral robes after holding off a challenge from Cr Peter Maynard. Seven of the eleven...