▁It ▁is ▁based ▁in ▁the ▁Y ar ra ▁Valley ▁of ▁Melbourne , ▁Victoria , ▁Australia ▁and ▁is ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Eastern ▁Football ▁League . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁F ounded ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 0 ▁in ▁the ▁town ▁of ▁Cold stream , ▁the ▁club ▁had ▁an ▁err atic ▁existence ▁until ▁it ▁started ▁regularly ▁compet ing ▁in ▁the ▁Cro yd on - F er nt ree ▁Gul ly ▁F L ▁in ▁the ▁mid ▁ 1 9 5 0 s . ▁It ▁reform ed ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 2 ▁in ▁the ▁Y ar ra ▁Valley ▁competition ▁before ▁transfer ring ▁to ▁the ▁Cro yd on - F er nt ree ▁Gul ly ▁F L ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 6 . ▁It ▁became ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁found ing ▁clubs ▁of ▁the ▁Eastern ▁District ▁Football ▁League ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 2 . ▁ ▁The ▁club ▁had ▁to ▁wait ▁until ▁ 1 9 7 5 ▁to ▁achieve ▁their ▁first ▁premi ership ▁in ▁Division ▁ 3 . ▁They ▁again ▁were ▁successful ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 6 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 0 . ▁Their ▁last ▁premi ership ▁was ▁in ▁ 4 th ▁division ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 1 . ▁ ▁Prem iers hips ▁▁▁ 1 9 7 5 , ▁ 1 9 8 6 , ▁ 1 9 9 0 , ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁ ▁V FL / AF L ▁players ▁Gra eme ▁Ell is ▁- ▁ ▁Jeff ▁Hop good ▁- ▁ ▁Jason ▁Bald win ▁- ▁Fitz roy , ▁ ▁Daniel ▁H arg