Tag: Sport
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,...
Teen drag racer’s win
Werribee teenager Jake Berias has been named the nation’s top junior drag racer.
The 15-year-old was recently presented with the Australian Junior Dragster Champion 2018-19...
Batters up for national softball squad
Two young Werribee residents have been selected to represent Australia at an international softball tournament.
Jye Robinson and Noah Cooney, who both play at the...
A big weekend for footy fans
Pacific Werribee will host a Big Footy weekend this Saturday and Sunday to launch its partnerships with Werribee Football Club and the Western Region...
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...
Splash of fun in Werribee
An event involving “Australia’s largest fully inflatable obstacle course” is coming to Werribee later this month.
ObstaSplash is an inflatable “theme park” featuring a mixture...
In the run for fun and charity
Werribee’s Steve Wade has been running for fun – and a good cause – for a long time.
And he’s not about to stop any...
Calder Cannons stand tall
Before the first bounce of the new-look under-18 football competition the Calder Cannons declared they were “ready to run”.
And run they did, winning the...
Sunbury in good form
Sunbury warmed up for finals with a big win against Melton in Bowls Victoria Pennant, division 1, section 1.
Sunbury had already shored up second...
Get your paddle on the river
Ken and Judy Holmes are encouraging residents to explore the Werribee River.
The couple, who have lived in Werribee for 31 years, said they often...
United club helps refugees to play soccer
Werribee-based soccer club Wyndham United is helping refugees to connect with sport and the community.
Club vice-president Trevor Bowen said Wyndham United had a “heavy focus” on...
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...