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Volleyball

WA interservice volleyball will be held at HMAS Stirling on August 18. Inquiries to Corporal Williams on (08) 9571 7641.

The 2004 ADFVA national championships will be held in Brisbane from November 13- 21. Beach volleyball and indoor volleyball will feature. Further information at www.adfva.org or contact Rick Warren (03) 9282 3665 or richard.warren1@defence.gov.au.

Lawn Bowls

Lawn bowlers are invited to take part in the interservice competition on August 19-20 at Deakin, ACT. For more information contact Sergeant John Hicking on (02) 6266 1590 or Warrant Officer Dave Stevens on (02) 6937 4985.

Netball

The 2004 ACT/Wagga inter-Service netball competition will be held from August 20 at ADFA, ACT. Personnel interested in participating as players, coaches or referees should contact Flight Lieutenant Kate Dixon on (02) 6122 4043, or email kdixon@dfr.com.au. All players, coaches and support staff competing may win selection in the ACT combined Services team competing at the ADF nationals from October 17-23.

Golf

ADF personnel are invited to play in the ADF Golf Association/ Gungahlin Lakes Charity Golf Day for ACT Legacy on September 3. The event comprises a single Stableford competition with A,B,C, women’s, social and Callaway handicap divisions. $15 for course members and $27.50 for non-members. Inquiries to Lieutenant Colonel Tony Wallace on (02) 6265 4614 or anthony.wallace@defence.gov.au.

The ADF national golf championships will be held in the ACT from December 6-10. For more details contact Wing Commander Trevor Owens on (02) 6265 6278 or 0409 486 343.

Soccer

The WA interservice soccer championships will be held at HMAS Stirling from September 8-10. Inquiries to Corporal Williams on (08) 9571 7641.

Basketball

The WA interservice championships will be held at RAAF Base Pearce on September 22. For details contact Corporal Williams on (08) 9571 7641.

Rugby League

RAN Rugby League is looking for players for the World Masters Games from November 6-13 on the Gold Coast. There will be two sides entered in a nine-a-side team for 30-40 year-olds and a team in the over 35s in the 13-a-side format with a social competitive level. Contact Lieutenant David Wallis on (02) 4424 1650 or david.wallis3@defence.gov.au.

Cricket

The ADF national cricket carnival will be held in Brisbane from November 14-17. Selections for the Australian Services Cricket Association (ASCA) squad to tour the UK in July 2005 will take place. The selected ASCA team will play the Queensland Bulls’ under-19 team at Alan Border Field on November 18-19. For more information contact Warrant Officer 1 Barry James on (07) 3332 7577 or barry.james@defence.gov.au.

Softball

The ADF Softball Association national championships will be held from November 15-19 in Richmond, NSW. ADF members selected for the team will also compete in the 2005 Arafura Games. Further information: FNQ Leading Aircraftman Tony Chave (07) 4752 2220, SEQ Corporal Angela Todd (07) 3332 4575, NSW Leading Aircraftman Rodger Michalanney (02) 4587 1535, VIC Monica Walsh (03) 9256 1642, Alicia Matene (03) 9256 4372, SA Corporal Aaron Dries (08) 8393 4750, WA Leading Aircraftwoman Jenny Work (08) 9571 7680, NT Corporal Angie Jennison (08) 89235435, ACT Flying Officer Kim Williams (02) 6265 7786.

Kayaking

Expressions of interest are sought for a sea kayak adventurous training expedition from January 7-16, 2005. For more details visit www.armywhitewater.asn.au.

 

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