Regional Update - NSW / ACT / QLD - February 6, 2020
Published Thu 06 Feb 2020
All the latest on and off snow news for Snow Australia’s NSW, ACT and QLD members.
COMMUNITY NEWS
SNOW AUSTRALIA OPEN FORUM IN SYDNEY - FEBRUARY 25
Snow Australia Board and Management invite members and guests to a Community Forum on Tuesday, February 25th in Sydney.
The Community Forum is an opportunity for members and guests from the wider snowsports community to join the Snow Australia Board and staff to discuss and contribute to Snow Australia's direction, programs and initiatives. Snow Australia intends to conduct similar community forums at various locations throughout the calendar year.
2020 Snow Australia Community Forum
Tuesday 25th February, 2020 @ 6.30pm
Vibe Hotel, 100 Bayswater Rd, Ruschcutters Bay
Refreshments to follow the forum in the bar
We hope you are able to join us. To RSVP please follow the link below. You can also submit questions for the Board and Management to be addressed at the Forum.
ALPINE NEWS
NORTHERN HEMISPHERE UPDATE
The NSW/ACT/QLD Alpine Committee has been assisting Snow Australia to post Northern Hemisphere Alpine Event News on the Snow Australia website.
For the latest update on Alpine Event News from the Northern Hemisphere Click Here
The page includes updates on World Cups, European Cups and other FIS and Children results. This week our athletes have been racing from Bulgaria to Slovakia to Canada.
Good luck to all our athletes for their next round of races.
Please send us updates/results/info to nswalpine@live.com so we can keep the community up to date on the wonderful achievements and hard work of our alpine and ski cross athletes.
NSW/ACT/QLD (Northern) Alpine Committee
Instagram: nsw_act_qld_alpine
CROSS COUNTRY NEWS
SEEKING CROSS COUNTRY COACHES FOR 2020
Expressions of Interest are being sought for Snow Australia NSWACT XC Head Coach and NSWACT XC 2020 Winter Program Manager/ On-Snow Coach.
Please see the below links for more information:
Expressions of Interests are due 14 February 2020.
CONCUSSION WORKSHOPS
Sport Medicine Australia, in partnership with the Office of Sport has launched a series of free Concussion in Sport workshops across NSW throughout 2020. Presented by Dr Andrew Gardener from the University of Newcastle, the workshops focus on providing greater knowledge on concussion, its prevalence, signs and symptoms, recognition and management, return to play and recent research in the area.
They are currently being held at locations in Sydney and will then travel to Newcastle (4 March), Central Coast (28 April), Wollongong (30 April), Queanbeyan (1 May), Jindabyne (24 July), and many more locations.
Click Here to learn more, find the full dates and venues and times, and to register for free.
Click Here to view Snow Australia's Concussion Managment material.