Heathmont Hornets Basketball Club
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Heathmont Hornets Basketball Club offers basketball for boys and girls aged 6 to 20, from beginner to advanced levels, with over 450 members and 81 teams competing in major leagues.
- Training sessions: Weeknight 1-hour sessions for all juniors at venues in Heathmont, Ringwood, Ringwood East, and Mitcham, with priority earlier slots for younger ages and qualified coaches for skill development.
- Play opportunities: Mid-week Friday nights in MEBA (Nunawading) and Saturdays in GEBC (Ringwood and Nunawading venues) across diverse competitions.
- Membership details: Everyone welcome; contact us to register and join inclusive teams fostering skills, confidence, and fun.
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| Activities : | Basketball |
| Gender : | Any |
| Days : | Undisclosed - Contact Organiser |
| Age Group : | 5 to 11, 12 to 17, 18 to 25 |
| Level : | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
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