THE grand finals of the Diamond Valley Cricket Association more than delivered on its promise of electrifying, close cricket throughout the weekend.Mernda had the opportunity to play off for a premiership in E grade, while Whittlesea also had an opportunity in F1 grade. Both teams played off against Banyule on their home decks respectively.At Waterview Reserve, Banyule batted first...

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BEVERIDGE will soon be home to Victoria’s newest high-performance hockey program, with the launch of the Melbourne Cobras hockey franchise marking an exciting milestone for sport in the region.The...

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Bowling in Robert’s memory

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Lancefield Park gets upgrade

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