Earn Media Coverage for your Sport Workshop

The first of the 2012 series of Sport and Recreation Club Development workshops will be presented by Bob Crawshaw. The first workshop: Earn Media Coverage for your Sport looks at the secrets of how sporting clubs and organisations can successfully work with local newspapers, radio stations and TV networks.

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Changes to the Workplace Health and Safety Act

Changes to the Workplace Health and Safety Act came into effect on January 1 2012. To update the industry on how these changes may impact on your operations, Sport and Recreation Services in partnership with ACTSPORT have invited ACT Worksafe Commissioner, Mr Mark McCabe to discuss the legislation and answer any questions you might have particularly when it comes to volunteers.

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Working with Vulnerable People External Implementation Advisory Group

Call for Nominations for Representatives on the Working with Vulnerable People External Implementation Advisory Group

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The 2012 Core Health Promotion Short Course

The Core Health Promotion Short Course is a 5 day practical introduction to the principles and practice of health promotion for those without any formal qualifications in health promotion.

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Sport and Recreation Services office relocation

Sport and Recreation Services office relocation Sport and Recreation Services (including ACTAS administration) have moved from Macarthur House/ACTAS Cottage to: Ground Floor Annex, 220 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, ACT, 2612

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Full Time Competitions Manager Position with Volleyball ACT

Volleyball ACT is looking to further grow existing competitions and develop new competition opportunities, as part of a strategy to increase overall volleyball participation within the ACT.

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Administrative Officer Position

Bowls ACT is looking for an Administrative Officer to provide administrative assistance to the Executive Officer to ensure the effective and efficient operations of Bows ACT.

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The Late June Mavis Yandell

15 June 1923 – 25 November 2011 Inducted in to ActewAGL ACT Sports Hall of Fame in August 1996 ACTSPORT wishes to advise their members of the sad passing of June Mavis Yandell from Lawn Bowls. June passed away on Friday 25th November 2011 at the age of 88. It is with regret ACTSPORT wishes to advise our members of the sad passing one of ActewAGL ACT Sports Hall of Fame members June Yandell from Lawn Bowls.

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November 2011 ClubsACT Sportstars of the Month

The Canberra Times Male Sportstar of the Month Brendan Jones – Golf Brendan partnered up with Richard Green to represent Australia in the 56th World Cup of Golf in November. Jones and Green came 4th with 21 under, only 3 shots behind the winning team, USA. The USA team consisted of Matt Kuchar and Garry Woodland. Over the 4 rounds played Jones and Green had 21 birdies and 3 eagles. Female Sportstars of the Month Anna Flanagan- Hockey Canberra Anna Flanagan got her name on the scoresheet as the H

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