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Central West stars join state’s elite

One hundred and twenty of the best footballers from NSW and the ACT will compete in the first round of the Women’s Summer Series this Saturday, 12 February at Tom Wills Oval, Sydney Olympic Park. Four sides (two representing the GIANTS,

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AFL Central West benefit from Toyota gear grant

AFL Central West has had two clubs benefit from the 2022 Toyota Good for Footy Gear Grant program. For the third year running, Toyota is providing 100 female football teams around the country the funding required to supply new uniforms

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The class of ’21 – AFL Central West Hall of Fame announced

  The virtual setting was less than ideal, however AFL Central West pushed on inducting it’s first Hall of Fame class. Friday’s announcement, celebrated via the league’s social media channels symbolised another positive step forward for the league. For forty

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Online Awards celebrate season in style

  The 2021 AFL Central West season didn’t end the way anyone in the football community had hoped, but this hasn’t stopped the league from celebrating the achievements of many over the course of this season. The weeklong presentations kicked

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Culture and history take the field with Giants and Demons

Bathurst Giants line up in the commemorative guernsey designed by Josh Sly for Sir Doug Nicholls Round

    Sir Doug Nicholls Round holds a special place in many people’s hearts as the AFL and its Regional leagues celebrate the impact of Indigenous culture on the sport, and support the act of reconciliation. Like the 18 AFL

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Kickability Gala Day a huge success in the Central West

    Almost 150 students from across six schools in the Central West participated in the AFL Inclusion Kickability Gala Days held recently in Dubbo and Bathurst. Students from Dubbo Public School, Dubbo North Public School, Dubbo South Public School

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Shoosh for Kids campaign launches

Shoosh for Kids

Written by Leyla Kaya. AFL NSW/ACT has partnered with the Office of Sport for the Shoosh for Kids Week campaign. The aim of the campaign is to encourage Clubs to create safe and supportive environments for kids playing sport, and to

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Joss Group Facility Grant applications open

Joss Group Community Grants

AFL NSW/ACT, in partnership with the Joss Group, are pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 2017 Joss Group & AFL NSW/ACT Community Facility Grants. The Joss Group Community Facility Grant Program is in its sixth year and has

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