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WA football participation soars to record 90,017

Football participation in Western Australia has reached a historic high of 90,017 in 2025, fuelled by an 8% surge in women and girls playing the game. Discover the driving forces behind the boom.

Alan Ray Oval's $500k facelift as field demand soars

Ainslie Football Club's privately-owned Alan Ray Oval is undergoing a major $500,000 surface renewal, backed by the AFL. The upgrade comes as Canberra sports codes battle for scarce playing fields.

Private investigator runs for WA Football board

Private investigator Claire O'Donnell brings 15 years of grassroots football experience to her campaign for the WA Football Commission board. Discover her vision for the future of the sport.

Danielle Cattalini Runs for WA Football Board

City of South Perth manager Danielle Cattalini is running for the WA Football board, aiming to foster inclusivity and strengthen community connections across the state. Discover her vision.

Gungahlin United FC folds with $550k debt

Heartbreaking end for Canberra football club as members vote to wind up after 20 years. Liquidator appointed to handle $550,000 debts. Read the full story.

Zach Merrett Steps Down as Essendon Captain

Essendon Football Club confirms Zach Merrett will not return as captain following his failed trade to Hawthorn. The 30-year-old made the announcement to teammates this week.

Aidan Clarke cleared back to junior club Bunbury

Former Swan Districts midfielder Aidan Clarke has been cleared back to his junior club Bunbury in the South West Football League. Read about WA football transfers and cricket developments.

WA AFLW Trio Earn All-Australian Selection

West Coast's Ella Roberts and Fremantle's Mim Strom are dual All-Australians, while Dockers' Gabby Newton earns her first nod. Read about their stellar AFLW seasons.

Gungahlin United faces $550k debt crisis meeting

Gungahlin United FC faces liquidation with debts exceeding $550,000 as Belnorth and Canberra Olympic step up to offer players a lifeline. Critical meeting Tuesday will decide club's fate.

Perth's Connections Nightclub celebrates 50 years

Perth's iconic Connections Nightclub celebrates 50 years as a pioneer of inclusive nightlife. Discover how this LGBTQIA+ safe haven has survived and thrived through decades of change.

Jacob Farrow picked by Essendon in AFL Draft

West Australian Jacob Farrow completes a stunning rise, becoming the first WA player selected in the 2025 AFL Draft. Essendon secures the classy half-back at pick 10. Read his incredible journey.

West to West exhibition contrasts cowboy life

Award-winning photographer Daniel Njegich's new exhibition, West to West, opens in Subiaco, showcasing the contrasting cowboy cultures of Australia and America. Free entry from Nov 20-30.

Duursma Set for No.1 AFL Draft Pick

Fleet-footed teen Willem Duursma is poised to be the AFL's top draft pick, joining his three siblings in professional footy. Discover his unique journey from tap dancing to football stardom.

Newcastle Men's Book Club Fosters Connection

The Tough Guy Book Club in Newcastle proves the literary man is thriving. Men gather monthly in pubs to discuss books, build friendships and challenge stereotypes about male reading habits.

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