Category: Local Government
Cricket Victoria launches Play Cricket Month at Government House
More than 100 Victorian primary school students swapped the classroom for Government House today as Cricket Victoria launched Play Cricket Month. Now in its second year, the Games on the Green event brought together students from Boronia Heights Primary School
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Major sporting codes join Hume’s call for $6 million investment in Mickleham
Hume City Council has joined Cricket Victoria, Football Australia and Football Victoria in calling for a $6 million government contribution towards the Ellscott Boulevard Recreation Reserve Development in Mickleham. The proposed 9.5-hectare reserve will deliver sporting fields, a pavilion, change
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Cricket Victoria renews partnership with Staying Alive Health to help clubs become heart safe
Cricket Victoria is pleased to announce the renewal of its partnership with Staying Alive Health, continuing a shared commitment to creating safer environments across Victorian cricket clubs and their local communities. As part of the renewed partnership, Cricket Victoria affiliated
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Cricket Victoria and Mildura Rural City Council announce partnership to grow regional cricket
Cricket Victoria and Mildura Rural City Council have strengthened their commitment to regional cricket, announcing a new partnership to bring elite cricket, talent development and community engagement opportunities to the Sunraysia region. As part of the partnership for the 2026-27
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Michael Hawkins Recognised during King’s Birthday Celebrations
Cricket Victoria would like to celebrate Michael Hawking, who was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for his service to cricket, and to sports administration at the Kings Birthday celebration on Monday. As a player with Hallam Cricket
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Zoe Lewis crowned National Woolworths Cricket Blast Coordinator of the Year
To celebrate National Volunteers Week, Cricket Victoria and Cricket Australia are proud to recognise Zoe Lewis for her extraordinary contribution to junior cricket and her commitment to the growth of our game across Victoria. As an integral volunteer at the Torquay Cricket Club, Zoe has paved the way for young girls in the Geelong area, breaking down barriers and creating an
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Cricket Victoria Foundation unveils new strategic pillars to drive community impact
The Cricket Victoria Foundation has announced a refreshed strategic framework, introducing three pillars that will guide how it invests in people and communities across Victoria. The three pillars – Access to the Game, Building the Future, and Strengthening Community
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Melbourne’s international summer locked in as Junction Oval enters the spotlight
Cricket Victoria has welcomed the announcement of a blockbuster international schedule for Melbourne next summer, highlighted by a historic milestone for Junction Oval. Confirmed by Cricket Australia today, the schedule features five international matches across men’s and women’s cricket, including
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Cricket Victoria joins Victorian Government to help keep kids safe and engaged
Cricket Victoria is proud to be one of 12 organisations selected by the Victorian Government to deliver sport and activity programs that help keep students engaged, connected, and on the right path. These programs will run across more than 30
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2025-26 Australian Cricket Infrastructure Fund Applications Now Open
To apply for a grant in the 2025-26 ACIF Program, click here to head to our grants page. – Victorian clubs, associations, schools, and local governments are encouraged to apply for the 2025-26 Australian Cricket Infrastructure Fund. The Australian Cricket
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Nominations are open for 2025-26 Cricket Victoria Community Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2025–26 Cricket Victoria Community Cricket Awards, celebrating the outstanding contributions of individuals, clubs, associations and schools who continue to strengthen and grow community cricket across Victoria. These awards recognise the passion, commitment and dedication
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Cricket Victoria and TAC Band Together to Tackle Road Trauma
Cricket Victoria is proud to partner with the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) to help save lives and prevent injuries on Victorian roads, joining a powerful new campaign set to engage tens of thousands of grassroots and elite sportspeople across the
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Victoria continues to lead from the front with Grassroots Cricket Funding
The 2025-26 Grassroots Cricket Fund (GCF) will deliver 107 grants to cricket clubs across Victoria, as part of a joint initiative between the Australian Cricketers’ Association and Cricket Australia. The GCF ensures cricket clubs across Australia receive much-needed investments to
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Cricket Victoria and Staying Alive Health unite to make heart health a priority in community cricket
Cricket Victoria is proud to announce a new partnership with Staying Alive Health, Australia’s leading provider of defibrillator solutions and CPR training, to champion heart health and emergency preparedness across the Victorian cricketing community. This partnership will focus on increasing
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Victorian cricket set to shine under CitiPower Centre lights
Cricket Victoria is pleased to confirm it has received approval from the Minister for Planning to begin the construction of four light towers at the CitiPower Centre, ready for season 2026/27. The lights will enable Cricket Victoria to host evening
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Australian Cricket Infrastructure Fund helps local clubs build for the future
Victorian cricket clubs are set to benefit from $1.2 million in funding for key projects in 2025, through the latest round of Australian Cricket Infrastructure Fund (ACIF) grants delivered in partnership with Cricket Australia. A total of 57 projects were funded
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The Get Active Kids Voucher Program is here!
Applications are now open for Round 9 of the Get Active Kids Voucher Program, delivering vouchers of up to $200 to eligible families to support participation in cricket. Families can utilise the vouchers of up to $200 to support cricket
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Boxing Day Test Summer Fest Brings Festivities To Yarra Park
Yarra Park will come alive during the NRMA Insurance Boxing Day Test Match with a free four-day festival ensuring the fun and excitement of one of Melbourne’s premier events spills beyond the MCG. From 26-29 December 2025, Yarra Park will
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