Wimmera Regional Sports Assembly
  

 
 

WIMMERA REGIONAL SPORTS ASSEMBLY

 

....providing active participation and opportunities in sport and recreation for all people

WE'VE MOVED!!!

Our new location is 17 McLachlan Street, in Horsham. Please, come and visit and take a tour of our new offices.

The Wimmera Regional Sports Assembly Inc. is a volunteer based organisation established to support the growth, development and promotion of sport and recreation at the grass roots level.

The Assembly provides a vital link between local clubs and state and national bodies. It has formed a solid partnership with Sport and Recreation Victoria and other strategic partners (including VicHealth, Local Government, and health agencies) to provide a quality service for Wimmera sports clubs and associations which encompasses the needs and priorities of the region.

The Assembly office is situated at 17 McLachlan Street in Horsham and staff can readily provide information and support on a variety of sports related topics. Staff have a wide range of both experience and knowledge and would be pleased to assist wherever possible.

 
17 McLachlan Street, Horsham Victoria 03 5382 4599
PO Box 116, Horsham Victoria 3402 wimsport@netconnect.com.au

 

CALENDARS
Download our weekly calendar of upcoming events in the Wimmera [Weekly Calendar]

Keep up to date with upcoming events within the Wimmera Region [Annual Calendar]


Vicsports newsletter

Download the latest Sportsview and e-news from the VicSport web-site

Download [May 1st edition]

E-NEWS
E-News is produced monthly and provides information relevant to the sport and recreation communities.

[Download E-News]


To register your event for inclusion in our calendars, or to subscribe to e-news, email WRSA


 

 

MONTHLY SPORTS STAR AWARD NOMINATIONS

Nominations are invited for the monthly awards in the annual Horsham Sports & Community Club Sports Star Award. Monthly winners receive a package from Dags Screen Printing and Hip Pocket Work Wear and remain in the running for the prestigeous Wimmera Sports Star Award. [more info]

COUNTRY ACTION GRANTS SCHEME NOW OPEN

The Country Action Grant Scheme aims to increase the capacity of community sport and recreation organisations in rural Victoria. Grants of up to $5,000 are available for three project types: Improving Organisations, Enhancing skills and Including Everyone. Please note that to be eligible for the 2009 phase one of assessments/funding applications must be submitted by 16 April 2009.  Directly link to Country Action Grants Scheme, or go to www.grants.dpcd.vic.gov.au and use the Grant Finder link to find details.

WORKING WITH CHILDREN UPDATE

For the latest information on where your club or association stands with regard to the "Working With Children" legislation click on [more info]

HORSHAM BASED WALKING GROUP ESTABLISHED

walking group

To register, or find out more about the walking group, contact Sam Witmitz on 5382 4599 or email. [more info]
A monthly “frequent walker” prize will be awarded for outstanding achievements in attendance each month.

DAVID RICH WINS 2008 SPORTS STAR AWARD

The 2008 winner of the Horsham Sports & Community Club Sports Star Award is David Rich of Serviceton. Excelling in the sport of rifle shooting, David is a very worthy winner of the Wimmera's most prestigeous Sporting Award. [more info] [photos]

David Rich
2008 SPORTS STAR CATEGORY AWARD WINNERS
All the winners from the Wimmera Sports Star Category Awards are now posted to the web-site. For all the details and photos, click on [more info]

 

 

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JAMES WHITE IS APRIL FINALIST IN SPORTS STAR AWARD
James White

James White’s outstanding achievements in athletics have seen him awarded the April 2009 DAGS Quality Screen Printing and Hip Pocket Workwear Sports Star of the Month. James is now a finalist in the coveted Horsham Sports & Community Club Wimmera Sports Star of the Year Award to be presented in February 2010.
[more info]

 

WELCOME SAM WITMITZ TO THE WRSA TEAM

Sam Witmitz has been appointed as the new PICSAR Project Manager for the Wimmera Regional Sports Assembly. Sam will be replacing Kelly Hobbs, who is moving on to

FAREWELL TO DI TROTTER

The Board of the WRSA expresses their thanks to our life member, Mrs Di Trotter for her long standing contribution to the WRSA and Victorian sport, especially throughout the Wimmera. We wish her all the very best for the future.

Mary Raynes
Chair of the WRSA Board of Management.

ONLINE COURSES FOR CLUBS

Find out more about what courses are available online for club administrators, officials and coaches. [more info]

WRSA E-NEWS OUT NOW

Download the latest WRSA e-news in PDF format [download]

SPORTSLINK IS COMING!!!

Sportslink is the new and essential one-stop website for sports clubs and activity providers! Never before has it been so easy to promote a club to new members or to find an activity to join in your area!
[more info] Sportslink logo
[launch poster]

SURVEY ON THE NEEDS OF SPORTS TRAINERS IN THE WIMMERA

Are you a Sports Trainer in the Wimmera? Then click on the link below to add your input into the survey on the needs of Sports Trainers in the Wimmera. [survey]

GRANTS FOR BUSHFIRE AFFECTED CLUBS

There are some new grants and some existing grants available to assist bushfire affected clubs. [more info]

SPORTS TRAINERS NEWSLETTER OUT NOW

The Wimmera Sports Trainers area of this web-site has been updated with latest news for Trainers. [WSTA page]
[download newsletter]]

LOCAL SPORTING CHAMPIONS PROGRAM

An opportunity for individuals and teams to apply for funding ($500 for individuals and up to $3,000 for teams) [more info]

 

 

 

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