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4/03/2010	Primary School Relays Swimming WA is pleased to be running the Primary School Relays this April the 1st,2010 at the Bayswater Waves Aquatic Centre. Due to budget requirements and development expectations the event will only be going ahead if 10 Primary Schools take part and a total of 120 entries are received. Please find more information under Development/Club Development. Make sure your Primary School enters this fantastic event!
5/03/2010	Are you signed up to receive Swimming WA’s monthly newsletter? Swimming WA's monthly newsletter contains all the latest information and news in a new user friendly newsletter delivered straight to your inbox and best of all it is free! To register simply click on the link provided and follow the prompts: Swimming WA Newsletter or Email: clare@wa.swimming.org.au and I will sign you up.
8/03/2010	2010 Team WA Open Presentation Evening Swimming WA hosted a Team WA Open Presentation Evening at the Department of Sport and Recreation on Friday 5th March 2010 to recognise and reward our swimmers who are competing at a national level.
9/03/2010	2010 Telstra Australian Swimming Championships Thirty four West Australian swimming athletes will embark on Sydney for the 2010 Telstra Australian Swimming Championships at Olympic Park Aquatic Centre from 16th to 21st March 2010.
10/03/2010	2010-11 Sport Leadership Grants and Scholarships for Women The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) and Australian Government Office for Women are looking to develop the next generation of female leaders in sport by offering the 2010/11 Sport Leadership Grants and Scholarships for Women (SLGSfW). Substantial funding for organisations and individuals is available, with applications now open. Women from all areas and levels of the Australian sports community are encouraged to apply, including women involved in sport as managers, administrators, coaches, officials, and women in sport governance and media/communications.
10/03/2010	Dealing with Conflict and Difficult People Seminar Whether your role is that of an umpire, referee, coach or administrator, you will find the strategies for dealing with conflict and difficult people in this seminar very helpful.
11/03/2010	2010 Country Pennants This year saw the return of the Country Pennants competition to its home – Northam
12/03/2010	Volunteer Grants 2010 The Rudd Government is continuing to deliver on its commitment to support Australia’s volunteers with $21 million worth of one-off grants now available to volunteer organisations.
16/03/2010	2010 Telstra Australian Swimming Championships – Day 1: Semi-Finals and Finals WA athletes advance into Day 1: Semi-Finals and Finals
16/03/2010	2010 Telstra Australian Swimming Championships – Day One Heats Day one of the Australian Swimming Championships is underway and WA athletes are gearing up for an exciting week of swimming.
16/03/2010	Photo service at Junior Championships this weekend Aussies in Action will be available to take photos at the Junior Championships this weekend.
17/03/2010	Blair Evans takes GOLD in 200m Freestyle The light is certainly shining in the West as City of Perth’s freestyle maiden, Blair Evans, was crowned queen in the 200m event held in Sydney this evening.
17/03/2010	Katrina Porter Wins Gold Katrina Porter from Arena Swimming Club has won gold!
17/03/2010	Volunteers Roster - State Junior Championships Volunteers Roster for State Junior Championships available.
18/03/2010	Day 3 Heats - 2010 Telstra Australian Swimming Championships Day 3 – Heats
18/03/2010	SWA Time Trials at State Junior Championships Swimming WA is aware that some of our members are a fraction off meeting a qualifying time for the National Australian Age Championships. As such, we are pleased to offer them another chance to achieve this goal. Time trials will be run for one (1) hour between sessions at the State Junior Championships, to be held at Challenge Stadium, next Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 March.
Club Development
9/03/2010	School Meets Due to the requests from several of the schools we are providing more information as to why Swimming WA is unable to accept times achieved at School Meets. Swimming WA is unable to accept the times swum at School Meets for the following reasons:
Employment
15/03/2010	Coaching position available: Mandurah Swimming Club Swim Coach needed for Mandurah Swimming Club.
NewSat Junior Virtual Speedster Meets
8/03/2010	March New Sat Junior Virtual Speedster Meet Congratulations to all those who organised and took part in a successful March New Sat JVSM. Please find the results on this link. Swimming WA added to this event with participation ribbons and prizes.
Shell Novice Swim Meets
4/03/2010	Shell Progressive Results
5/03/2010	Lesmurdie Results The last of the Shell Novice Swim Meet results for this year are in! Well done to Lesmurdie on a great meet. These results will be combined with the overall results soon and then a list of competitors for the Shell Final will be up on the website next week. Letters will be sent out to all finalists. Keep Sunday the 28th of March free in case you are a finalist at the Terry Tyzack Aquatic Centre. 25m swimmers will race between 8.30am and 10am in the short course indoor pool while 50m swimmers will race between 10am and 1pm in the outdoor long course pool. If you have any questions please contact Sam sam@wa.swimming.org.au.
5/03/2010	Final Results The final combined results are in. When viewing these please take into account that those who swam in combined events (listed as 13A for example) which had more than one age group, will be included in their own age group for the competitor list to come next week. Congratulations to all who took part. Please see below for more information about the final.
9/03/2010	Shell Final The Shell Final is rapidly approaching and competitors for the event have been finalised. Please find a list of all events including the competitors below. All of these athletes will be sent a letter through Swimming WA or the host club regarding their place in the final. For those who are registered for the final but can’t wait for their letter, an example of the letter is attached with details of the meet and how to RSVP. All those who have been selected in reserve events will get the chance to compete on the day. Well done to everyone who took part in a Shell Meet. We look forward to seeing the finalists on Sunday the 28th of March!

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