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Roller Derby Australia Advisory Group - Expressions Of Interest

NOW OPEN ROLLER DERBY AUSTRALIA FOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND PROJECT COORDINATORS The Roller Derby Australia advisory Committee is seeking prospective committee members to spearhead initiatives to promote and grow World Skate (formerly FIRS) in Australia and continue our ongoing investment in other rule-sets such as WFTDA. Closing Date: 5:00 PM (QLD TIME) Monday 27th November 2017

2017 SkateNSW & Branch Committee AGM's

The 2017 SkateNSW & Branch Committee AGM's will be held on the 26th November 2017 at the SUEZ Kemps Creek Advanced Resource Recovery Park Offices. The Notice(s) and Previous Minutes are now available. Please register your attendance for the Meetings on the Events page before Friday 24th November 2017 in order to receive the latest information.

The Local Sport Defibrillator Grant Program is now open!

This grant program allocates $4 million over four years to assist sporting clubs across NSW in the purchase and maintenance of Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs). The first eight minutes after a person has a cardiac arrest are the most critical and early access to CPR and defibrillation can increase the likelihood of survival by up to 75 percent. With thousands of spectators and players attending sporting events around the state every week, having AEDs at those venues will save lives.

2017 SkateNSW AGM Nominations

The 2017 SkateNSW AGM is due to be held on the 26th November 2017 - The positions on the SkateNSW Inc Executive Committee below become vacant on 26th November 2017. Nominations are hereby called for these positions: PRESIDENT PUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTOR VOLUNTEER INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM CO-ORDINATOR These positions will be for a 2-year term (2019 AGM). Nominations due to SkateNSW by 12:00pm Friday 27th October 2017

2017 SkateNSW Artistic AGM Nominations

The 2017 SkateNSW Artistic AGM is due to be held on the 26th November 2017 - Due to resignations, the positions below on the SkateNSW Artistic Branch Committee become vacant on 26th November 2017. Nominations are hereby called for this positions: ARTISTIC OFFICIALS CHAIRPERSON ARTISTIC COACHES CHAIRPERSON These positions will be for a 1-year term (2018 AGM). Nominations due to SkateNSW by 12:00pm Friday 27th October 2017

2017 SkateNSW Inline Hockey AGM Nominations

Due to the MOU being repealed as of the 2017 ILHNSW AGM, thus the ILHNSW committee makeup reverting to that as described in the SkateNSW Bylaws, the following positions on the Inline Hockey NSW State Executive Committee below become vacant on 26th November 2017. Nominations are hereby called for this position: INLINE HOCKEY OFFICIALS CHAIRPERSON INLINE HOCKEY COACHES CHAIRPERSON These position will be for a 1-year term (2018 AGM). Nominations due to SkateNSW by 12pm Friday 27th October 2017

SkateNSW Artistic Members in the 2017 Australian Oceania Team

Three SkateNSW Artistic Skaters and one Coach joined the rest of the 2017 Australian Artistic Team for the 2017 Oceania Championships in Brisbane, Queensland Congratulations to all participants, and particularly to Jessalyn Brown (3 x Bronze Medals) and Sophie Petterson (Silver)!

ILHA Annual Meeting

The Annual meeting of Inline Hockey Australia is being held on Tuesday 26th September at 8.00pm at Stadium 34, 34 Bell Street Moe.

2017 Skate Australia AGM

The Skate Australia Inc Board are pleased to announce the 2017 Annual General Meeting of Skate Australia Incorporated on Saturday 28 October 2017 at Sports House, 150 Caxton Street, Milton in Queensland.

World Roller Games 2017 - Event Guide

WRG 2017: The Event You Don't Wanna Miss The Roller Games FIRS World Championships is a multi-sport event organized by FIRS – Fédération Internationale Roller Sports - every two years and including all the disciplines under its Aegis.

Athlete warning: Higenamine in supplements

In November 2016, ASADA published an athlete warning on the banned substance Higenamine, following a spike in the number of detections. Since then, six more Australian athletes have tested positive for Higenamine, bringing the total number of positives for that substance to 13 across nine different sports. So if you take supplements, your sporting career could be at risk too.

Beyond the Sport - The ultimate sporting experience

Enhance sporting talent, whilst nurturing personal and team development. Our 11 Sport and Recreation Centres offer programs to challenge your team or athletes to go beyond their sport. Stay, train and let our experienced program coordinators combine practical training with engaging challenges that build resilience, teamwork and confidence.

Play by the Rules - Let Kids Be Kids campaign

Poor adult behaviour on the sidelines of kids sport – many of us see it and we’ve had enough. Our Let Kids Be Kids campaign kicked off in February and has reached right across Australia, sending the message that kids sport is for kids and that it’s firmly about fun, friendship and enjoyment. Join us on Let Kids Be Kids – help spread the word. We released a new video today. There are now 12 great Let Kids Be Kids videos to share.

ILHA nomination forms and Expressions of Interest for National Team Coaches and National Team Managers for 2018

Please find attached Inline Hockey Australia's Nomination forms and Expression of Interests for National Team Coaches and Team Managers for 2018. The closing date is 21st July 2017 at 4pm. All nomination forms and expressions of interest are to be emailed to: inlinehockeyaustralia.nec@gmail.com​ The forms will also be on Inline Hockey Australia's Facebook page. Regards D​uane Voss Chair National Executive Committee​ Inline Hockey Australia

NSW Container Deposit Scheme will provide great opportunities for sporting groups

The NSW Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) will be an environmental game-changer for NSW. It is the single largest litter-reduction initiative to be introduced in NSW and will support our sporting groups and charities with fundraising opportunities. The scheme will deliver on a commitment to deliver a cost-efficient world best practice model.

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST NSW STATE TEAMS - NATIONALS 2017

ILHNSW has been advised by ILHA that they are considering a proposal to hold this year’s Nationals in Moe, Victoria from; Senior divisions – Saturday 23 September 17 to Wednesday 27 September 17 (Senior Men, Senior Women, 21’s, Masters, Veterans, Super Vets) and; Junior divisions – Wednesday 27 September 17 to Saturday 30 September 17 (9’s, 11’s, 13’s, 15’s, 17’s and Junior Women). ILHNSW would like to field a state team in as many divisions as possible.

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