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Advice to Sporting Bodies from the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Stephen Smith MP

Please find information attached from the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Stephen Smith MP, regarding an initiative designed to raise awareness about safe travel among Australian sportsmen, sportswomen, coaches, officials and teams who may be planning to participate in sporting events overseas.

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2009 Triathlon Tasmania Awards

Congratulations to all of this years annual award winners.

This years dinner provided the Tasmanian Triathlon Community with an opportunity to recognise some of the states true achievers in the sport of triathlon.

It was particualrly pleasing to see two life memberships awarded to Ian Simms and Kerry Stubbs who have been involved in the sport over many years not only competing but contributing in a range of areas supporting the sport.

Other Award winners included:

LIFE MEMBERSHIP
Ian Simms
Kerry Stubbs

ROYCE FAIRBROTHER AWARD
Suzie Bower

MCDONALD’S RACE OF THE YEAR
School Sport Australia National Triathlon Championships 21‐23 March

MCDONALD’S VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR
Joe Pearson

TECHNICAL OFFICAL OF THE YEAR
Toni Guy

MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Hayden Armstrong

FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Amelia Pearson

AGE GROUP ATHLETE OF THE YEAR UNDER 40 YEARS
Susan Casey

AGE GROUP ATHLETE OF THE YEAR OVER 40 YEARS
Terry Moore

JUNIOR ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
James Hodge

MOST IMPROVED JUNIOR ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Jacob Birtwhistle

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Memberships 2009 - 2010

Details are now available for membership fees for the coming season. Remember all current Triathlon Tasmania memberships expire on 30 June 2009. 

A summary of membership benefits is available here. 

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Technical Information

Please remember to take the time to stay abreast of all the latest technical information including changes to  race competition rules. 

Copies of these and other policies are available for viewing at the Triathlon Australia Website http://www.triathlon.org.au/

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