From the CEO corner
Welcome to the first edition of our e-newsletter; The Vortex. The Vortex represents the new Disability Sport and Recreation brand and logo. Read more...
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Sports Access coming soon!
Disability Sport and Recreation is excited to announce the introduction of a brand new initiative called Sports Access!
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Cycle Power Vietnam to raise funds to give people with disability a fair go
"Cyclepower" - a joint initative between Australian NGO, Disability Sport & Recreation (DSR) and Vietnamese charity partner East Meets West (EMW) will see a group of 20 cyclists ride across Vietnam in July 2011 to raise awareness Read more...
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Corporate Wheelchair Basketball Challenge sizzles at the Great Australian Sunny Sizzle!
The Great Australian Sunny Sizzle is an annual awareness campaign promoted by Interchange in the month of March to get people talking about disability. Read more...
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Disability sport being taken to the extreme!
Disability Sport and Recreation has taken disability sport to the extreme by introducing the first ever multi-adrenaline raising sports program for Victorians with disabilities. Read more...
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Hit the Target Archery Program launched
Disability Sport and Recreation, in partnership with the City of Kingston has introduced a new archery program in the City of Kingston. Read more...
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New program Raises the Bar
Fancy yourself as Arnold Schwarzenegger in disguise? Raise the Bar is Disability Sport and Recreation’s newest initiative, giving people with disabilities the opportunity to participate in powerlifting. Read more...
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Active Masters Program getting masters moving in 2011
Following the success of the inaugural Active Masters Program in 2010, Disability Sport and Recreation (DSR) is pleased to continue the coordination of the Active Masters Program in 2011. Read more...
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Disability Youth Sports Day
Disability Sport and Recreation is coordinating a Disability Youth Sports Day to be held on Saturday 30th April from 9.30am – 3.30pm in various sporting locations in metropolitan Melbourne. Read more...
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2011-2012 VIS Individual Scholarship Applications
The Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) is calling for applications for the Individual Athlete Scholarship Program (including the Athletes with a Disability Program). Read more...
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TAC Great Ocean Road Wheelchair Atheletes' Challenge
A festival of distance running, walking and wheeling will create a hub of activity on the Great Ocean Road over the weekend of the 14th - 15th of April. Read more...
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Disability Sport and Recreation Facebook competition
Show you 'Like' us by becoming a fan of our new facebook DSR page! In doing so, you will go into the draw to win a DSR sports pack to be drawn randomly in April. To become a fan today, simply go to our Facebook page and click 'Like.'
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Opportunity to inspire a filmmaker
Filmmaker Callum Cooper is developing his debut feature that revolves around the life of a character who has a spinal injury. He is interested in interviewing people with a spinal injury to getting a better understanding of day to day experiences, in order to create a more accurate depiction. Callum's short films have been well received, screening at international festivals, including Sundance Film Festival. If you are interested in sharing your experiences please feel free to contact him via email at Callum@isore.com.au.
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Work at DSR
We are seeking an experienced administration officer to work at DSR on a seven to eight month contract, commencing mid-June 2011. Read more...
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Georgina heads back to university
Disability Sport and Recreation would like to take the opportunity to acknowledge Georgina Power and the important role she has played within DSR during her time as Marketing & Communications Coordinator. Georgina has accepted an offer she could not refuse and will be taking up a role at Deakin University. Georgina’s enthusiasm, drive and her attention to detail will be sorely missed by all at DSR. We wish her every success in her new role at Deakin University.
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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. Read more...
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Submit your feedback
Your feedback is important to us. If you have any suggestions for future editions or any queries relating to Vortex, please contact the Marketing & Communications Coordinator including the subject line 'Vortex Feedback' at info@dsr.org.au.
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