ADF Hockey will enter teams in the 10TH Australian Masters Games, held in Adelaide October 7–16. Age entry for hockey is 30 years and above from December 31, 2005. Information on the Masters is available at http://www.australianmastersgames.com The ADF Hockey coordinator is Leut-Cmdr Brian Froome. Inquiries: (02) 6266 6809 or e-mail Brian.Froome@defence.gov.au

The 2005 Southern States’ State Cup Touch Championships will be held at RAAF Williams, Laverton, on May 5. This will be followed by the Southern States Interservice competition on May 6. All military, APS and contractor personnel form units within Vic, Tas, SA and WA are invited to nominate as either individuals or entire teams.

For State Cup contact: Men: Cpl Adam Patterson (03) 9256 1959, or Women: Mrs Lis Ridder (03) 9256 3059. For Interservice contact: Army: WO1 Mark Read (03) 9828 4192.

The Army White Water Association’s (AWWA) annual general meeting will be held at the Coffs Harbour Services Club from 7pm on June 12. White water rafting, kayaking and sea kayaking activities for advanced and novice paddlers will be conducted. More information will be provided at http://intranet.defence.gov.au/ArmyWeb/sites/AWWA and the AWWA website http://www.armywhitewater.asn.au/

Reserve and civilian Defence employees are invited to nominate as players, coaches and referees for the 2005 ACT/Wagga interservice basketball competition to be played at the ADFA gymnasium form July 22-24. For more information contact Flt-Sgt Donna Pulisi (02) 6266 1761.

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