Entries for the 2003 ADF Golf Association National Championships will be held in Canberra from December 8-12.

Further information can be obtained from the ADFGA website (www.sportscentreoz.com/adfgaindex.htm) or by phoning Wg-Cdr Trevor Owens (02) 6265 6278 or by email request to trevor.owens@defence.gov.au.

Defence members, male and female, who would like to or have played lacrosse are required for upcoming competition. If you have played for a civilian club or the Defence Force (Army had a team in the 1990s) please contact Joshua Robinson to gauge the number of people interested in participating. Contact via email: joshua.robinson@defence.gov.au, or call on (07) 3332 6339.

The organising committee for Northsail 2004 will shortly be inviting participants in the largest voluntary adventurous exercise in Defence, scheduled to depart in April 2004. Interest from any Defence employee will be welcomed. Please contact Flt-Lt Rob Saunders at nicnrob@austarmetro.com.au for further details.

RAAF Base Williamtown will conduct a Hunter Region ISS Squash Tournament on February 13-14. The event comprises open and graded events and ISS matches. ADF and APS players of all levels are encouraged to attend.

The tournament is not aimed at elite players only. Further information and nomination forms can be obtained from Sgt Madonna Doyle on (02) 4928 6827, or e-mail Madonna.Doyle@defence.gov.au.

ADF Squash is planning an overseas tour in 2004, probably to New Zealand in the first two weeks of August 2004. Nominations and expressions of interest are sought from interested (registered) ADF Squash Racquets Association players and officials wishing to be part of the tour. Nominations are to be submitted to the Air Force representative, Sgt Daryl Bessell on email Daryl.Bessell@defence.gov.au by October 31 for consideration by the selection panel.

The ADF Waterpolo Association will conduct the annual interservice championships in Townsville from December 1-5.

Men's teams from NT, NQLD, SEQLD and Southern States (combined) are expected to compete along with women's teams from NQLD and SEQLD. A male and female team will be selected to compete at the Australian Country Championships in May. Further information from area waterpolo reps or ADF Waterpolo president Maj Jason Sellman on 02-6933 8193.

 

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