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FV Statement: Football Victoria welcomes new Victorian Government investment into community sports' facilities

Football Victoria (FV) is delighted to learn that the Victorian Government has unveiled the Community Sports Infrastructure Stimulus Program, a scheme aimed at upgrading or creating new community sports projects across Victoria. The $68 million program is designed to support V

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Club guidance for SRV's Community Sport Survival Package

On 25 May 2020, applications opened for Sport and Recreation Victoria’s (SRV) Community Sport Sector Short-term Survival Package grants. Eligible sports clubs can apply for $1,000 grants to help cover ‘immediate financial needs’ as COVID-19 restrictions ease and we look to ret

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2019 Annual General Meeting & Annual Report

Football Victoria released its 2019 Annual Report and inducted a new Life Member at Monday night’s Annual General Meeting. The AGM, held via video conference due to COVID-19 restrictions, was held on Monday 25 March and attended by over 50 Life Members and Members from the Vic

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Guiding principles for the resumption of football in Victoria

Football Victoria (FV) has released its ‘Resumption of football in Victoria due to COVID-19: Guiding Principles’ to provide direction for all clubs and participants on the decision making process it will follow as it seeks to restart football for season 2020.

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FV Statement: Further easing of restrictions on community sport from 1 June

Football Victoria (FV) acknowledges the latest advice from the Victorian Government with regards to the easing of COVID-19 restrictions. From 11:59pm on 31 May, a number of restrictions will be modified, most notably around the number of participants permitted to take part in

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National Volunteer Week: Maria Caruso

It’s our final day celebrating National Volunteer Week, presented by the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation – and today we’re sharing Maria Caruso’s story. Maria has been a vital part of the Darebin Falcons junior soccer program for the past 10 years

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National Volunteer Week: Michael Sposato

On Day 4 of National Volunteer Week, presented by the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation, we’re saying thanks to Michael Sposato. Michael has volunteered at Sunshine Heights Junior Soccer Club for over 30 years, previously as Secretary and Treasurer, and now as Club Pre

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National Volunteer Week: Barry Poulsen

It’s Day 3 of National Volunteer Week, presented by the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation – and today we’re sharing Barry Poulsen’s story. Barry started with Ashburton Soccer Club over 35 years ago, initially as a coach for his daughter's team and n

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FV sets proposed dates for Return to Play

As a result of the Victorian Government’s decision to ease its conditions of Stage 3 restrictions relating to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Football Victoria (FV) is now in the process of finalising its Return to Play strategy. Already, Government decisions have allowed