History and Heritage News

Vale Hary Milas
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Vale Hary Milas

The Victorian Football community mourns a great loss, with the tragic passing of Hary Milas late yesterday. Football Victoria sends its sincere and heartfelt condolences to Hary’s wife Anita, his children and the extended family. Hary was a beloved member of our community,

100 years of womens football
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Celebrating Australia's rich female football history

Friday marks a milestone occasion for Australia's female football history; marking 100 years since the first public game of football was played by women in Australia at the Brisbane Cricket Ground (The Gabba) on 24 September 1921. Female football has experienced tremendous gro

history
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Reminisce, discuss and celebrate the past in 'Victoria's Football History' Facebook group

FV has launched the Facebook group 'Victoria's Football History' as a central location for you to share your stories, photos and memories of our state's rich footballing past. Long before the rise of social media, ten's of thousands of passionate fans would pack into suburban

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Vale John Anderson

Football Victoria was saddened to learn this week of the passing of Socceroo and Victorian representative John Anderson, aged 84. Born in Johnstone, Scotland, Anderson played his junior football with Renfrew High School and local club Johnstone Burgh, before joining Stoke City

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Vale Henry 'Harry' Moakes

Football Victoria was saddened to learn last week of the passing of Green Gully Soccer Club founder Henry “Harry” Moakes OAM. His story and the foundation of Ajax Soccer Club is synonymous with so many wonderful people in our football community, particularly in the time of Aus

Hall of Fame
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Football Victoria calls for Hall of Fame nominations

Football Victoria is accepting nominations for the Football Victoria (FV) Hall of Fame. The FV Hall of Fame recognises extraordinary performance over a career by participants who have made a significant contribution to the game in Victoria. There is one category of membersh

NPLW Season Guide
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Inaugural NPLW Victoria Official Season Guide

Football Victoria is proud to release the inaugural NPLW Victoria Official Season Guide for the 2021 season.  Primarily serving as an accompaniment for all media covering the NPLW competition in Victoria, the Official Season Guide is a comprehensive 88-page publication spannin

Life member
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Call for 2021 Life Membership Nominations

Football Victoria is now calling for nominations for 2021 Life Membership from the Victorian football family. If you know a person who has provided ‘continuous outstanding meritorious service’ to football in Victoria, please consider recommending them for nomination. Nomina

NPL VIC
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Inaugural NPL Victoria Official Season Guide

Football Victoria is proud to release the inaugural National Premier Leagues Victoria Official Season Guide for the 2021 season.  Primarily serving as an accompaniment for all media covering the NPL Senior Men’s competition in Victoria, the Official Season Guide is a comprehen