You’re invited to join Transplant Australia’s sports development events and training camps to support all NSW members in their preparation for the Australia Transplant Games this October.
All abilities and ages are welcome. So why not come along and try out a new sport or develop your skills in a sport you already love. There’s a session for everyone so check-out the events below to find one that suits you.
To register your attendance please use the registration link under each event. For further information please email mag.hill@bigpond.com.au
Sports Development Days
Narrabeen - Sunday 5th may
Training Camps
*** DUE TO EXTREME WEATHER WARNINGS IN SYDNEY THIS WEEKEND, THE TRAINING DAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED ***
Thank you to all who registered, and we hope to see you at our future training days in the coming weeks.
All NSW members and their families are welcome to participate in our first NSW training day in the Northern Suburbs area. Come along and try out a new sport, or brush up on your skills with a sport you love. For more information and to register CLICK HERE
TRAINING DAY ITINERARY
| TIME | SPORT | VENUE |
| 6.30AM – 8.00AM | CYCLING | Venue: Surrounds of Sydney Acadamy |
| 9.00AM – 11.OOAM | SWIMMING | Venue: Warringah Aquatic Centre, 1 Aquatic Drive, Frenchs Forest |
| **OR** | ||
| 9.00AM – 11.OOAM | PETANQUE | Venue: Adjacent to Warringah Aquatic Centre |
| 12.30PM – 2.30PM | TENNIS | Venue: Narraweena Tennis Club, 65A McIntosh Rd N, Dee Why |
| **OR** | ||
| 12.30PM – 2.30PM | LAWN BOWLS | Venue: Dee Why Bowling Club, 223 Fisher Rd N, Dee Why |
| 3.00PM – 5.00PM | TEN PIN BOWLING | Venue: Zone Bowling, 932 Pittwater Rd, Dee Why |
Newcastle - Sunday 19th May
Enjoy a range of training and fitness sessions in the Newcastle area on this sport development day. Enjoy a local Parkrun with our transplant family, then head off to the indoor heated pool for a coached swim session or water aerobics (for men and women). Finish the day with a social lawns bowls session. For more information and to register, please CLICK HERE
Itinerary:
| TIME | SPORT | VENUE |
| 8AM – 9AM | WALK/RUN | Venue: Lake Mac Parkrun course |
| For more details, go to: home | Lake Mac parkrun | Lake Mac parkrun | ||
| 10AM – 12PM | SWIMMING **OR** | Venue: Valentine Hydrotherapy Pool |
| 10AM – 12PM | WATER AEROBICS CLASS | Venue: Valentine Hydrotherapy Pool |
| 2PM – 5PM | LAWN BOWLS | Venue: Charlestown Bowling Club |
Parramatta - Sunday 9th June
Enjoy a range of training and fitness sessions in Sydney on this sport development day. Enjoy a local Parkrun with our transplant family, then head off to the indoor heated pool for a coached swim session. After lunch, why not try out table tennis or badminton? Finish the day with a final afternoon activity. For more information and to register, please CLICK HERE
| 8am | Walk/run (3/5km) | Parramatta Park Run (self managed) |
| 10am – 12pm | Petanque | |
| OR | ||
| 10-am – 12pm | SWIMMING | PAC Aquatic Centre (indoor pool) |
| 1pm – 3pm | Table Tennis | Sydney Sports Club |
| OR | ||
| Badminton | Sydney Sports Club | |
| 4pm | TBC | TBC |
Ballina - Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23 June
Enjoy a range of training and fitness sessions in Ballina area on this sport development weekend. Bring the family to a fun social lawn bowls afternoon, on Saturday afternoon, followed by a bite to eat (*dinner at own cost). On Sunday morning, enjoy a local cross-country run (1/3/6km) with Ballina Athletic and our transplant family, then head off golf or tennis. Finish the day with a swimming session at Alstonville Aquatic Centre. For more information and to register, please click HERE
| SATURDAY | SPORT | VENUE |
| 3pm | Lawn Bowls | Cherry Road Lawn Bowls |
| SUNDAY | ||
| 9am | Walk/Run(1,3,6km) | Ballina Athletics Club – Cross Country |
| 11am – 1pm | Golf | Ballina Golf Club |
| OR | ||
| 11am – 1pm | Tennis | Ballina Tennis Club |
| 2pm | Swimming | Alstonville Aquatic Centre |
Training Camps
Parramatta Day Camp - 25th & 26th May
Come along to our Parramatta sports training weekend on Saturday 25th May, & Sunday 26th May 2024. With a range of sports and activities to try out, bring the family along for a day of fun. All ages and abilities welcome.
Be sure to enjoy our social bowls and BBQ function on Saturday night at the Rosehill Bowling Club, and meet new and old friends in the NSW transplant community. To register CLICK HERE
Itinerary:
| Saturday 25th May | ||
| 8am | Walk/run (3/5km) | Parramatta Park Run (self managed) |
| 10am – 12pm | Swimming | PAC – Parramatta Aquatic Centre |
| 1pm – 3pm | Table Tennis | Sydney Sports Club |
| 1pm – 3 pm | Badminton | Sydney Sports Club |
| 4pm Onwards | Social bowls & BBQ Function | Rosehill Bowling Club |
| Sunday 26th May | ||
| 8am | Cycling | Social Ride Parramatta Surrounds |
| 10am -12pm | Ten Pin Bowling | Kicks Ten Pin Bowling, Parramatta |
Berry Weekend Camp - 28-30 June
The aim of the Berry weekend training camp is to give the NSW transplant community the opportunity to engage in training sessions in the lead up to the Australian Transplant Games in Canberra in October 2024. We hope that you come along to have a go and try a new sport or activity or practice a sport you already love. This camp is generously subsidised by Sport NSW and Transplant Australia NSW, costing only $50 per person for a full weekend of activities, training, accommodation and meals.
Registrations are now open. and close on 7th June 2024. Click below for more details and to register.
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