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Rising in the ranks of refs

At 22-years-old, Baluun Simon is the kind of referee that the game needs and wants. The young whistleblower encourages others to come through and take up the whistle and flag.…

KRIS FLANDERS

15 July 2026

Baluun Simon refereeing in Group 7 action.
Sport is in the genes

Sport is in the genes

The Holloway family, with both Whadjuk and Yamatji heritage are the true sporting clan.
PETER ARGENTPETER ARGENTJuly 12, 2026
Group shot at the Rip Curl Indigenous titles held by Surfing Victoria.
Youngsters impress at Bells

Youngsters impress at Bells

Some of Australia’s best indigenous surfers gathered on Wadawurrung Country for three days at the…
CHRIS WORTHYCHRIS WORTHYJune 17, 2026
Michael Ah Matt wore the number 8 vest for the Panthers for 20 years. Picture: supplied.
Icons of First Nations sporting history

Icons of First Nations sporting history

Michael Ah Matt – First Nations basketball genius Michael Ah Matt was one of the…
PETER ARGENTPETER ARGENTMarch 25, 2026
Artie Beetson, football legend.
Icons of First Nations sporting history

Icons of First Nations sporting history

Artie Beetson – regarded in many circles as the best forward in Australian rugby league…
PETER ARGENTPETER ARGENTFebruary 25, 2026
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Evonne Goolagong. Picture: supplied.
Icons of First Nations sporting history

Icons of First Nations sporting history

Evonne Goolagong Cawley – Not only the first lady of tennis in this country, there…
PETER ARGENTPETER ARGENTJanuary 28, 2026

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