Starwin Management team is getting involved in this program and we encourage you to as well!

ActivateNT Darwin aims to provide low cost activities in parks, community centres, public pools and facilities across Darwinto encourage ongoing participation by residents of all ages in healthy lifestyle behaviours. Council will be introducing participants to special events and weekly activities already available in their community that they can incorporate into their everyday lives.

The program will offer a range of free and subsidised healthy activities and special events for participants of all abilities and fitness levels. ActivateNT Darwin is funded by City of Darwin and the Federal Department of Health and Ageing.

Click here to register online!

TRACY VILLAGE SOFTBALL CLUB training commenced Wednesday on 11/04/2012 and is now on each Wednesday, from 5.30pm @ Tracy Village Ovals, Tambling Terrace.
Total Costs: $120 + $70 Uniform ($60 NT Softball Registration, $20 Tracy Village Membership, $20 Club Shirt, $20 Club Fee, Shirt $30, Shorts $20, Socks $10, Hat $10)
Contact Information:
Teri Cubillo: 0413755402 or teri.cubillo@oamps.com.au
Jo Mcleod: 0438954520 or jo-ann.mcleod@pfes.nt.gov.au
Janet Sinclair: janet.sinclair@bigpond.com
www.tracyvillage.softball.org.au

Download the flyer here: TRACY VILLAGE SOFTBALL CLUB

Join in the madcap fun of one of Alice Springs’ major street parades. The Bangtail Muster is the annual fundraiser for the Alice Springs Youth Centre and one of the Centre’s major events.

When: 07 May 2012 at 10:00 AM

Where: Starts at Alice Springs Memorial Club Todd Street, Alice Springs, NT

For more information, Tel: 08 8953 8120 Email: eli.melky@goldenhome.com.au

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TIWI BOMBERS FOOTBALL CLUB

PREMIERS 2011/2012
Presentation Night for the Premiership Celebration is Friday 20th April. The event is limited to only 150 people. Some fantastic DVD highlight packages already prepared-be there. Tickets will cost $100 per person all inclusive (Meal, refreshments (Beer & softdrinks) and the best celebration). Special rates available for accommodation. For more information, contact Peter Atkinson on 0408 774 239.

Best Practice Volunteer Recruitment This workshop explores motivations and interests and how they affect volunteer recruitment and retention by addressing the steps taken to prepare excellent position descriptions and skills match for the particular role/s in your organisation.

Developing Grant Applications Do you want to know how to obtain grant money? This workshop starts with your plans and ideas and goes through to the research needed, community involvement processes, how to apply, who to ask for help and the special language of grant application writing. Learn about budgeting and acquittal of funds and processes to increase your chances of $$$ success.

Risk Management-an introduction Learn how to identify and prioritise potential risks and develop risk management strategies in your organisation and how to make plans for a safer volunteer workplace. You will also find ways to identify and evaluate risks and learn to analyse and report on risks. This workshop looks at important methods, tools and techniques for increased safety in your organisation.

Location of Training: The Training Room, Red Cross Headquarters, Corner of Lambell Terrace and Shultze Street, Larrakeyah, Darwin
Cost: $44 non-members; $33 members (inc GST)

To Register for any of the above sessions: Click here

The latest edition of our newsletter is now out. Jam packed full of updates on our activities and latest news for the sports and community sector in the NT. Check it out:

http://starwin.com.au/latest-news/starw-insight/.

An insightful article (from The Age news) by award-winning sports writer Jonathon Horn on the recruitment of Indigenous players to AFL – featuring Territory players; Ross Tungatalum, Liam Patrick, Cyril Rioli Jnr, and Waylen Mason. Along with; Tiwi Bomber premiership coach – Leigh Crossman and former NT Talent Manager – Jarrod Chipperfield.

Read more: Away from the pack article

National Youth Week 2012 – Imagine. Create. Inspire.

The Office of Youth Affairs in conjunction with the NT Department of Business and Employment and the NT Department of Health are proud to support the very successful Apply First Aid Workshops again this year as a part of National Youth Week 2012.

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Get Ready For The 10,000 Steps Challenge - ’Life. Be in it’ is running a Northern Territory 10,000 Steps Challenge from 22 May – 3 July 2012.

The program is open to everyone Territory wide and FREE to register. Getting involved is easy just follow the instructions on the website and get yourself a pedometer. Join as a team, an individual or both! Download the flyer here: life be in it!