It was great to see all players across all our football and netball teams get behind TAC Victoria and AFL Victoria’s Road Safety Round by wearing blue armbands to raise awareness for road safety!
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Road Safety Round: Welcoming Vicki Ward
We were pleased to have Vicki Ward, Parliamentary Secretary for Transport and Member for Eltham, come and speak to us for Road Safety Round yesterday.Vicki shared insights on road safety and thanked the club for the leadership we are showing in supporting the Road Safety Round and sharing road safety messaging. Swipe along to theContinue reading “Road Safety Round: Welcoming Vicki Ward”
Road Safety Round: SMFNC share why we are supporting Road Safety Round
Ahead of TAC Victoria and AFL Victoria’s Road Safety Round, some of our players shared why they are wearing the blue armband this weekend. You can also see us on the TAC Victoria Instagram.
SMFNC Participates in Road Safety Round
This weekend St Mary’s are participating in TAC and AFL Victoria’s Road Safety Round. As of the 28th June 2022 we have lost 124 lives on our roads in Victoria. This has already increased to 131 people. 131 too many. Last year, even with statewide lockdowns and a decrease in the amount of drivers onContinue reading “SMFNC Participates in Road Safety Round”
NAIDOC Week: Take a look at our NAIDOC Round guernsey!
We are very excited to share our Women’s NAIDOC Round guernsey!These have been designed by Alicia Arden, in collaboration with her sister Julie Arden, and St Mary’s players Cheryle Arden and Judhil Canendo (pictured below).The four women worked together to create a unique design that reflects the Club’s local area and their own cultures. TheContinue reading “NAIDOC Week: Take a look at our NAIDOC Round guernsey!”
Message from the President: NAIDOC Week 2022
St Mary’s Football and Netball Club (SMFNC) are supporting our First Nations women’s players in NAIDOC week with a celebration funded by the Change Our Game Community Activation Grant. This is an opportunity for the players and supporters of our Club to learn about First Nations cultures and histories, and participate in celebrations for theContinue reading “Message from the President: NAIDOC Week 2022”
Thanking our weekly volunteers!
Meet Peter, Ollie, Marcus, and Josh! Peter and Ollie run water to our Senior and Reserve’s team every week, with Marcus joining them for the Senior game, and Josh is our Senior team runner. Rob Cotter, Club Treasurer, shared our appreciation for the boy’s efforts. “We really appreciate the efforts of these boys and theirContinue reading “Thanking our weekly volunteers!”
Message from the President: Let’s make a play for road safety
Hi everyone,SMFNC support TAC’s vision of no deaths or serious injuries on our roads, and that’s why we are asking everyone to actively participate in our TAC Club Rewards road safety campaign this year.Everyone plays a role in road safety; we can only move toward a future where every journey is safe if we allContinue reading “Message from the President: Let’s make a play for road safety”
17 players join the Push for Better challenge to support mental health!
The Push-Up challenge has officially kicked off today and we have an incredible 17 players signed up to raise awareness for mental health!Each day, the players will do a different amount of push-ups based on a mental health statistic. The first one is 74 push ups to represent the 74% of pet owners that reportedContinue reading “17 players join the Push for Better challenge to support mental health!”
SMFNC participates in TAC Club Rewards again in 2022!
TAC Club Rewards has now opened again, allowing all footy clubs an opportunity to receive up to $10k in funding to grow and improve their club by promoting road safety. Last year, we were fortunate enough to be awarded $10,000 in funding through this program, and this year we hope to do it again! ClubContinue reading “SMFNC participates in TAC Club Rewards again in 2022!”
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