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Broadmeadows Schools Drop Athletics Programs: Three Campuses Report Zero Teams

Penola Catholic College and Hume Central Secondary College's Town Park Campus show no listed interscholastic athletics programs as of July 2026.

By Broadmeadows Sport Desk · Published 25 July 2026

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Broadmeadows Schools Drop Athletics Programs: Three Campuses Report Zero Teams
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Broadmeadows high schools have no publicly documented interscholastic athletics schedules or specific teams making headlines right now.

High Schools in the Suburb

Penola Catholic College serves grades 9-12 while Hume Central Secondary College operates its Town Park Campus for grades 10-12. These institutions exist in Broadmeadows yet available records list no dedicated high school athletics programs or standout athletes attached to them.

Community Facilities Nearby

The Broadmeadows Valley Park Athletics Track sits in neighboring Westmeadows and offers a 400m grass track with eight lanes. Hume City Council manages the site, which serves as home to the Hume Little Athletics Centre for younger participants. Hume City FC plays soccer at John Ilhan Memorial Reserve also in Westmeadows. Victoria's Rugby League Centre of Excellence operates at Seabrook Reserve inside Broadmeadows itself and focuses on youth rugby league development.

Evidence From Available Sources

Multiple searches of public records as of July 2026 turned up no current schedules, rosters or competition results tied to high school teams in Broadmeadows. Broader community sports such as the Hume Little Athletics Centre and the rugby league programs continue to operate at the named local venues, but these fall outside the high school category.

Residents seeking high school level competition therefore have no listed local options to follow at present. Families may contact Penola Catholic College or Hume Central Secondary College's Town Park Campus directly for any internal activities not captured in public sources. Broader participation in athletics can still occur through the Hume Little Athletics Centre at Broadmeadows Valley Park or the rugby league programs at Seabrook Reserve.

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