Before we close out National Reconciliation Week, we’re excited to share the initial concept for our new First Nations guernseys! Made possible by a $4,500 grant from First People Assembly of Victoria, both our Senior Women’s teams will wear the guernseys during NAIDOC Week later this season. The original artwork was designed by Toneya Kennedy,Continue reading “Our new First Nations guernsey”
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Keep eating: We’re in 1st place!
We’re currently leading the Plenty Valley league in The Pancake Parlour Club Rewards Program. If we can stay on top of the leaderboard, the club will win $2,000 in Pancake Parlour vouchers, with additional cash prizes of up to $5,000 available for overall competition winners. Supporting the club is easy! Simply join “St Mary’s SeniorContinue reading “Keep eating: We’re in 1st place!”
TAC Club Rewards 2026
For the sixth consecutive year, St Mary’s is proud to be part of the TAC Club Rewards Program. In 2026, we are committed to ‘Be The Difference,’ helping create a culture of road safety and supporting the mission to eliminate fatalities and serious injuries on Victorian roads. As players, coaches, volunteers and supporters, we knowContinue reading “TAC Club Rewards 2026”
National Reconciliation Week Panel Discussion
As part of National Reconciliation Week, St Mary’s proudly hosted a panel discussion focused on reconciliation, inclusion and the important role community sporting clubs can play in bringing people together. Hosted by one of our First Nations players, Judhil Canendo, Troy Bickerton, Tane Cotter, Sarah Johnston and Natalie Cora, shared their thoughts and experiences aroundContinue reading “National Reconciliation Week Panel Discussion”
National Reconciliation Week 2026
Today marks the start of National Reconciliation Week. The theme for #NRW2026 is All In, a call for all Australians to commit wholeheartedly to reconciliation every single day. All In makes clear that reconciliation is not a spectator sport and that all of us must step away from the sidelines and take action to make change. TheContinue reading “National Reconciliation Week 2026”
St Mary’s netballers represent NFNL at Association Championships
Over the past two weekends, five St Mary’s netballers proudly represented the NFNL at the Association Championships, competing against some of the strongest representative teams from across Victoria. Congratulations to Jo Denton, Holly Elliot-Pogue, Amelia Denton, Maeve O’Neill and Wynter Broad on their selection and performances across the championships. Holly’s team, 15&U Reserves competed stronglyContinue reading “St Mary’s netballers represent NFNL at Association Championships”
2026 Women & Girls Footy Feature Round recap
St Mary’s celebrated Women & Girls Footy Feature Round in the best possible way; fantastic wins, strong club support and a weekend that showcased the growth of women and girls football across every level of our community. Both senior women’s teams came away with impressive wins, while our junior girls teams saw some wins andContinue reading “2026 Women & Girls Footy Feature Round recap”
National Volunteer Week: Lauren & James Ind’s St Mary’s story
This National Volunteer Week, we’re celebrating two people who have helped shape St Mary’s both on and off the field for more than 15 years — Lauren and James Ind. James’ journey with St Mary’s began long before the senior club even existed, playing his entire football career through the junior club. When the seniorContinue reading “National Volunteer Week: Lauren & James Ind’s St Mary’s story”
National Volunteer Week 2026
Today marks the start of National Volunteer Week, a chance to celebrate the people who are the heart of community sport. From coaches, team managers and committee members, to scorers, canteen volunteers, social media helpers, trainers, bar staff, chefs, set up crews and the people who are always first to arrive and last to leaveContinue reading “National Volunteer Week 2026”
Our biggest Bottomless Brunch yet
A huge thank you to everyone who came along and supported our 2026 Bottomless Brunch yesterday! This year’s event was our biggest yet, with more than 130 people filling the clubrooms! The support shown for the club was amazing to see and we’re so grateful to everyone who bought a ticket, donated prizes, volunteered theirContinue reading “Our biggest Bottomless Brunch yet”
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