Multicultural news

Wagga & District Youth Girls Competition

The Wagga & District Junior Youth Girls Competition is back for Season Two. Age Groups on offer include: *Under 12’s *Under 14’s *Under 16’s First bounce will be Wednesday 22nd of August at Robertson Oval and Bolton Park, Wagga Wagga.

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Aliir wins over Wagga youngsters

The Wagga Wagga Multicultural AFL program has been going strong for five years, and last week the locals were delighted by the surprise visit of a Swans star.

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QLD overcomes plucky NSW/ACT

A red-hot Queensland outfit won a landmark state women’s match against NSW/ACT in Sydney on Sunday afternoon, beating the home side by 47 points.

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Wagga local with the world at his feet

Wagga 14-year-old Jacob Ochieng is the talk of St Mary Mackillop College this week after his landmark selection in the AFL Multicultural program’s ‘World Team.’

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NSW/ACT All Nations team named

A 12-person squad has been named to represent NSW/ACT at the upcoming All Nations Youth Multicultural AFL Championships in Queensland.

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Sam Graham named AFL NSW/ACT CEO

AFL Chief Executive Officer Gillon McLachlan today appointed Sam Graham, AFL General Manager, Strategy & Club Services, as CEO of AFL NSW/ACT.

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Joss grants of up to $10K available

AFL NSW/ACT in partnership with the Joss Group are pleased to announce the opening of the 2015 Joss Group & AFL Community Facility Grants.

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NAB Challenge tickets on sale

Tickets for the 2015 NAB Challenge – where NSW/ACT will host six matches – will go on sale to the general public on Thursday January 29 from 9am.

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Many Cultures, One Game

The Australian Football League today launched the 2014 AFL Multicultural Round at the Many Cultures One, Game breakfast held in Melbourne at MAIÀ.

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AFL’s Multicultural trailblazer honoured

Wagga’s Frank Newah-Jarfoi was honoured for his service to multiculturalism in NSW this week, his work including a partnership with AFL NSW/ACT.

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