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Basketball Victoria experience telephone outages We are working with our telecommunications provider to remedy this outage as soon as possible today (Wednesday 31 October). We thank you for your patience. The post Basketball Victoria experience telephone outages appeared first on Basketball Victoria. BASKETBALL Victoria is currently experiencing outages with our telephones. The post Basketball Victoria…

PLAYERS ASSOCIATION AND CHEMIST WAREHOUSE WNBL INTRODUCE PARENTAL AND PREGNANCY CARE POLICY                                               The Policy follows the introduction of the Minimum Player Conditions Agreement, reached between the ABA, the Chemist Warehouse Women’s National Basketball…

GEMS STUMBLE IN FINAL GROUP STAGE GAME AGAINST KOREA While a win would have secured them a place in the 2019 FIBA Under-19 World Cup, the Gems will still have a chance to book their spot in next year’s tournament via the Semi-Final qualifier on Thursday night. They will face the third-ranked team from Group…

STATE BASKETBALL CENTRE PHONES DOWN Until the power issue is resolved, please send any general enquiries to info@basketball.net.au, media enquiries to digital@basketball.net.au or email the person you are liaising with directly. Apologies for the inconvenience. The post STATE BASKETBALL CENTRE PHONES DOWN appeared first on Basketball Australia. Due to power issues at the State Basketball…

GEMS CLAIM SECOND STRAIGHT VICTORY AT FIBA UNDER-18 ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS A hot-shooting start from Yu-Chieh Chen saw her drill three three-pointers in the opening minutes and give Chinese Taipei an early lead. Miela Goodchild had the response though, hitting two from long range herself and Sam Simons (seven points, five assists, four steals) had an…

ECHO 2018 Next Steps Career Nights With three FREE sessions coming up this week in Camberwell, Ringwood and Narre Warren, ECHO Employment Services invites current and past students to explore creative and positive career opportunities at our 2018 Next Steps Career Night. These free events will provide job seekers with plenty of practical skills and…

Cameron Sporting Complex receives State Government funding Eastern Victoria MLC Harriet Shing on Thursday announced the funding towards the $8.49 million project from the government’s Better Indoor Stadiums Fund. The project will help user groups such as the Maffra Basketball Association meet growing demand in the region. Harriet Shing MLC along with representatives from the…

Vale – Rosemary Day Earning Basketball Victoria Life Membership in 2006, Rosemary Day was well-known throughout the Australian basketball community as an incredible administrator and proud advocate for inclusion – especially women’s basketball in her role as Women’s Basketball Commission president. She held a perennial presence within MEBA – having served as an administrator for…

GEMS POWER TO PERFECT START AT FIBA U18 ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS Despite being two players down with Isabelle Bourne not travelling with the team due to injury and Lily Scanlon suffering a rolled ankle during training yesterday, the Gems were never bothered by Indonesia after they began the game with an 11-0 run. They restricted their…

BASKETBALL AUSTRALIA AND JAPAN BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING The MoU will also aid in the growth of coaches and referees from Australia and Japan while providing more international opportunities for the nation’s youth teams. “This is an exciting development for both Australian and Japan basketball and will continue our great relationship which has…