The Western District Athletic Club is located in Adelaide, South Australia.
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The club's home ground and clubrooms are based at Ellis Park , West Terrace, next door to the Adelaide High School. The club also has a youth training group at Henley Oval on Thursday nights.
The club's colours are predominantly gold & black, with the "Western District" text in white.
The club caters for athletes of all levels from the social runner to the highest level of competition attainable. Our athletes compete in Athletics South Australia's summer interclub competition and its winter cross country events and also at professional running meetings conducted by the South Australian Athletic League.
The club has several coaches available, in a range of disciplines.
Just contact either Patti Wilson ( 0410 437 627), or Paul Young (0421 102 906) - for membership & coaching details.
CLUB E-MAIL: Western District AC
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Western District Committee - 2009/2010
President: Gaetano Aiello
Vice President: Hayden Cook
Secretary: Paul Young
Treasurer: Garry Goodwin
Membership Manager: Gaetano Aiello
Development/Coaching: Debbie Meich
Winter Manager: Vacant
Summer Managers: Women - Patti Wilson. Men - Vacant.
Recorder: Vacant
Association Delegates: John Hodge, Geoff Troiano.
Property/Grounds: Nando Princi
Committee: Jane Aiello
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THE CLUB IS LOOKING FOR ATHLETES FOR SEASON 2009/2010.
Westerns needs athletes of all shapes and sizes and abilities to bolster its interclub teams. Any age from 12 upwards.
Do you want to -
RUN SPRINTS, MIDDLE OR LONG DISTANCES
LONG or TRIPLE JUMP
HIGH JUMP
POLE VAULT
THROW THE DISCUS
PUT THE SHOT
THROW THE JAVELIN
HURL THE HAMMER
RACE OVER THE HURDLES or STEEPLES
Then Western Districts wants to hear from you.
Send us an e-mail or ring Debbie Meich on 0412 356 088; Patti Wilson on 0410 437 627 or Paul Young on 0421 102 906. _____________________________________________________________________________________
WESTERN DISTRICT – GLENHUNTLY AC CHALLENGE
The 63rd Arthur Beames contest for the AA Theobald Shield: WESTERN DISTRICT (SA) VS Glenhuntly (Vic).
This year Glenhuntly is hosting the 63rd year of the Theobald Challenge with a race in Melbourne. Each year the Theobald Challenge alternates between Melbourne and Adelaide and it has been a club event between Glenhuntly Athletic Club and Western District Athletics Club for 63 years.
The venue for this year’s Challenge is in Melbourne at Nortons Park, Nortons Lane, Glen Waverley.
Date: Saturday 6th June Time: Race time is at 2.30pm, arrival time 2.00pm at the latest please.
Course: 4.9 Km Cross Country on an undulating course. Melways Ref: Map 72 A2 (25/30 minutes from the city).
Parking: Within Nortons Park
Presentations: Prizes will be awarded to first places M & F, Juniors (U20), and Masters (40+) as well as handicap winners M & F (both clubs)
Toilets: Toilet facilities are available at Nortons Park. Shower Facilities: A number of Glenhuntly club members who live handy to Nortons Park and to the Hills, have offered participants the opportunity to shower and prepare for Saturday night at their homes rather than travelling all the way home.
Saturday Night: KALLISTA Tea Rooms, 103 Monbulk Rd, Kallista (Melway Map 75 K3) Time: 6.30pm dinner Cost: $30.00 per head, drinks not included.
Contact Gaet on 0438 823 147 if you are interested in representing Western’s District AC at this event.
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