Tag: Sport
Serving up free tennis
Wyndham residents are being encouraged to pick up a racquet.
Wyndham council has partnered with Tennis Victoria for Melbourne Tennis Month, which encourages people to...
A footy kick for teenager
Werribee teenager Kensley Ward received the surprise of a lifetime when she met her idol, AFLW player Moana Hope, at Brunswick Oval last week.
The...
Swim skills for seniors
A new program at AquaPulse is aiming to prove it’s never too late to learn about water safety or lifesaving skills.
A free Grey Medallion...
MY WYNDHAM: Jan Hudson
MY WYNDHAM: Jan Hudson isn’t your average fitness fanatic. The 79-year-old, who lives at Stockland’s Tarneit Skies Retirement Village with her husband, is defying stereotypes...
Bowls for everyone
Members of the Werribee Bowls Club are on a mission to share their sport with as many people as possible.
Community bowls co-ordinator Rhonda Edwards...
Pitch attack stops game
Wyndham Vale Cricket Club members are devastated after vandals poured oil on one of its pitches, rendering it unusable for several months.
Liam Maloney was...
Kevin Hillier says Majak Daw should take all the time he needs
I was taken aback when I saw the report that no time frame had been set for Majak Daw’s return to football. My initial reaction...
Runner looks to break barriers
Andrew Lorenzo hopes that documenting his journey to become a better runner will provide inspiration for others.
The Tarneit man is filming a documentary titled...
Paying it forward at academy
A not-for-profit academy, which aims to make a difference in the lives of young people, started out seven years ago in a Tarneit garage.
Chris...
Give it your best shot
With the Australian summer of tennis in full swing, Brimbank is gearing up for its popular...
Basketballers search for stadium
More than 16,000 people have signed a petition calling for a stadium to put up its hand to host a South Sudanese Australian basketball...
Reserve all revved up for 2019
By Alesha Capone and Charlene Macaulay
Wyndham council says rebuilding of the junior and senior motocross tracks at Lawrie Emmins Reserve in Laverton North will...
Gymnastics vaults ahead
Three girls from the Werribee Gymnastics Club have vaulted, leaped and cartwheeled their way to success at a statewide gymnastics competition.
Charli, 12, Lily, 14...
Club hits off with new game
The Werribee Hockey Club is introducing two new forms of the game for summer.
Summer hockey co-ordinator Tim Pickersgill said J-Ball, a modified version of...
Council: tournament “fantastic event”
Wyndham council has said it would be happy for a South Sudanese Basketball Tournament to be held in an area accessible to residents, but...