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Cricket club livid over council ripping up turf pitch
The Mercantile Cricket Association has hit out at the City of Melbourne over its decision to replace Crawford Oval’s turf cricket pitch with astroturf.
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Grand Slam celebrations for Parkville Tennis Club’s 120th anniversary
A northside Melbourne institution, the Parkville Tennis Club, has celebrated its 120th anniversary in style.
Read MoreNew Fitzroy sports centre celebrates Wurundjeri heritage
A brand new state-of-the-art vertical sports centre at Fitzroy Gasworks has officially been named the Bundha Sports Centre.
Read MoreSod turned for new $6m Ryder Pavilion
Work is officially under way to redevelop Parkville’s Ryder Pavilion into a modern, multi-purpose facility.
Read MoreRoyal Park Tennis Club smashing barriers for blind tennis
Following a successful Term 1 program, Royal Park Tennis Club (RPTC) is set to kick off its coaching and social tennis sessions for blind and low-vision players from April 15 to May 6, providing a unique opportunity for blind and low vision players in the inner city to participate in the sport.
Read MoreRevamp of Brens Pavilion kicks goals for community
A much-anticipated revamp of Brens Pavilion at Royal Park has officially been completed, providing much-needed boost for local sports clubs.
Read MoreWildwater canoer rides a wave to new heights
There was just a hair’s breadth of clinching medal glory at the prestigious Wildwater World Championships, but Carlton local Robert Janiszewski has done his community – and country – proud.
Read MoreRoyal Park Golf Club celebrates 120 years
On Sunday, March 19 more than 90 players reined in the impressive 120th anniversary of the Royal Park Golf Club (RPGC) in Parkville with festive activities, heartfelt speeches and of course, numerous rounds of golf.
Read MoreNew-look Western Pavilion unveiled
The City of Melbourne celebrated the completion of its $2.6 million redevelopment of Western Pavilion at Royal Park in June.
Read MoreY Streetball now open at Carlton Baths
Y Streetball was founded at the North Melbourne Community Centre in March 2017 by YMCA volunteers Dave and Pete to support adults experiencing homelessness or disadvantage and has since grown into a vibrant community program that welcomes everyone.
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New Fitzroy sports centre celebrates Wurundjeri heritage
