The importance of volunteers
Every year over one third of Australians participate in voluntary work. They provide services which would otherwise have to be paid or left undone.
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Current and upcoming DSR programs
Looking for information on current and upcoming DSR events? Find your sport and recreation events here!
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2012 Melbourne Tennis Open a success!
The 2012 Melbourne Wheelchair Tennis Open took place from 15th – 18th January at Nottinghill Pinewood Tennis Club in Glen Waverley...
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Limbs 4 Life
Limbs 4 Life believes that no amputee should go through the trauma of limb loss alone and should have access to an organisation that understands their circumstances....
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Handcycling 'Come & Try' session at National Handcycling series 2012
National Handcycling Series are offering a Come &Try session in Echuca as part of the National Handcycling Series 2012. Come along and meet...
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Get bowled over with AMF Bowling
AMF Highpoint will be running an adult disability league on Monday evenings this year. The league is a fun way to play a team sport and socialise in a great atmosphere.
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Women with disability needed to participate in health DVD
Women with Disabilities Victoria (WDV) have an exciting new project focusing on improving health care for women with disabilities....
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Cambodian women embrace wheelchair basketball
Disability Sport and Recreation has teamed up with Stand Up Cambodia to launch a new Cambodian Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Program in 2012 that follows the success....
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2012 Australian Deaf Games
The Deaf Games, held every four years since the games began in 1964, took place in Geelong this January and attracted over 900 athletes from Australia and the Pacific region.
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Victorian first program for nippers with special needs
In a Victorian first, Anglesea Surf Life Saving Club has successfully rolled out the Star Fish Nippers program, enabling children with special needs....
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CyclePower Monster Garage Sale
The participants of CyclePower Cambodia will be hosting a garage sale at DSR Headquarters to raise funds for Cambodian women with disability.
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Meet a Member
Each month we introduce you to one of our members. This month we meet DSR’s R2R Program Coordinator, Sean Corcron, who tells of his adventure of swimming with Bottle Nosed Dolphins in Port Phillip Bay.
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Handcycle for sale
Looking to buy a handcycle? A DSR member is offering two handcycles for sale
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Funding Opportunities
Take a look at what funding options may be available to you.
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Volunteer with DSR
Volunteer to help Victorians with disability to access local community sport and recreation activities!
Why Volunteer?
• Make a difference in someones life
• Training provided to learn new skills
• Hours and days flexible
• Located in Fitzroy close to public transport
• Meet new people
Call Luke Tracy on (03) 9473 0151 or email: luke@dsr.org.au
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Calling for contributions to Vortex
Vortex is Disability Sport and Recreation's monthly e-newsletter that keeps you up to date with all the latest news and events from the disability sport and recreation sector.
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