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Swim teacher makes waves and inspires young swimmers 

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Maribyrnong Aquatic Centre would like to acknowledge swim teacher Luke Walker for his outstanding efforts in the water with a star pupil Jacy.
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The inaugural Footscray-Roubaix

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The inaugural Footscray-Roubaix cycle event took place on Sunday March 2 with one hundred riders taking part. 
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Join the race to support the Royal Children’s Hospital 

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Melbourne’s most iconic fun run, the Herald Sun/Transurban Run for the Kids, returns on Sunday, 6 April 2025.
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Sons of the West celebrates 10 years of changing lives

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By Adiba Mohammed For the past decade the Sons of the West program has empowered men across Melbourne’s west to take control of their health...
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Kingsville Cricket Club looking toward a bright future

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Get inspired by the perseverance and community-driven spirit of Kingsville Cricket Club. Learn about the club's comeback in the 2024/2025 season.
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Gambling negatively impacting more young people on and off the sporting fields

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Footy clubs in Melbourne's West are addressing mental health challenges triggered by gambling and drug and alcohol issues. Learn more about the support provided by Outside the Locker Room.
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Sunshine Heights U12 team triumphs in thrilling grand final victory

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Sunshine Heights U12 team defies odds to secure grand final victory. Despite challenges and a rotating roster, their determination led to an unforgettable performance.
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The role of tennis clubs for migrant families and intergenerational fun

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Sporting clubs like tennis clubs offer ways to promote community engagement and offer a unique platform for fostering unity. This is crucial for immigrants who have no or very few extended families for support. 

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