Ballarat And Bacchus Marsh District Football League (Vic)

Quick Premiers List :

1973 - Maddingley. 1974 - ?. 1975 - Sebastopol. 1976 - Dunnstown. 1977 - Maddingley. 1978 - Dunnstown.

Timeline :
1973 :
The Ballarat FL District Section and the Bacchus Marsh FL merged to form the Ballarat & Bacchus Marsh DFL.
Participating clubs were (complete, in ladder order after H&As) :^[source]
 1. Maddingley,
 2. Bacchus Marsh,
 3. Darley,
 4. Ballan,
 5. Sebastopol,
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 6. Buninyong,
 7. Dunnstown,
 8. Meredith and
 9. Gordon.
Finals Series :
 - Elimination Final - Sebastopol defeated Ballan.
 - First Semi-Final - Sebastopol defeated ?.
 - Second Semi-Final - Maddingley defeated ?.
 - Preliminary Final - Sebastopol defeated ?.
 - Grand Final - Maddingley defeated Sebastopol.

1974 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Bacchus Marsh,
 - Ballan,
 - Buninyong,
 - Darley,
 - Dunnstown (did not make finals^[source]),
 - Gordon (not premiers),
 - Maddingley,
 - Meredith and
 - Sebastopol.

1975 :
Participating clubs were (complete, in ladder order after H&As) :^[source]
 1. Sebastopol,
 2. Dunnstown,
 3. Maddingley,
 4. Darley,
 5. Ballan,
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 6. Bacchus Marsh,
 7. Buninyong,
 8. Gordon and
 9. Meredith (final season).
Grand Final - Sebastopol 17.17.119 defeated Dunnstown 14.21.105.

1976 :
Participating clubs were (complete, in ladder order after H&As) :^[source]
 1. Ballan,
 2. Dunnstown,
 3. Maddingley,
 4. Sebastopol,
 5. Darley,
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 6. Gordon,
 7. Bacchus Marsh and
 8. Buninyong.
Finals Series :
 - Qualifying Final - Dunnstown 16.16.116 defeated Maddingley 15.11.101.
 - First Semi-Final - Maddingley defeated ?.
 - Second Semi-Final - Dunnstown 16.22.108 defeated Ballan 11.15.81.
 - Preliminary Final - Maddingley defeated Ballan.
 - Grand Final - Dunnstown 25.15.165 defeated Maddingley 14.20.104.

1977 :
Participating clubs were (complete, in ladder order after H&As) :^[source]
 1. Buninyong,
 2. Sebastopol (final season),
 3. Maddingley (final season),
 4. Dunnstown,
 5. Ballan,
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 6. Darley,
 7. Bacchus Marsh and
 8. Gordon.
Finals Series :
 - Elimination Final - Dunnstown 16.19.115 defeated Ballan 13.19.97.
 - Qualifying Final - Sebastopol defeated Maddingley.
 - First Semi-Final - Maddingley defeated Dunnstown.^[source]
 - Second Semi-Final - Sebastopol defeated ?.^[source]
 - Preliminary Final - Maddingley defeated ?.^[source]
 - Grand Final - Maddingley defeated Sebastopol.^[source]

1978 :
Participating clubs were (complete, in ladder order after H&As) :^[source]
 1. Dunnstown,
 2. Gordon,
 3. Ballan,
 4. Buninyong,
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 5. Darley and
 6. Bacchus Marsh.
Finals Series :
 - Second Semi-Final - Dunnstown defeated Gordon.
 - Preliminary Final - Ballan defeated Gordon.
 - Grand Final - Dunnstown 22.11.143 defeated Ballan 17.14.116.
This was the final season of the Ballarat & Bacchus Marsh FL.

1979 - The Ballarat & Bacchus Marsh DFL and the Clunes FL merged to form the Central Highlands FL.