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Report - DTA AGM

March 5, 2012
At the Australian Deaf Games in Geelong, we held our AGM.  We are pleased to announce new DTA board as follows:
  • President - Glen Flindell
  • Vice President - John Lui
  • Treasurer - Michael Kan
  • Secretary - Stephen Swann
  • NSW Rep - Joshua Sealy
  • SA Rep - David Edwards
  • QLD Rep (Brisbane) - Julie Lyons
  • QLD Rep (Mooloolaba) - Jamie Zafir
  • VIC Rep - Stephen Swann

Several positions remain vacant (reps for TAS, NT, WA), and all state subcommittes have vacancies. So if you would like to see more deaf tennis happening in your area and would like to help organise things, please don't hesitate to contact us at info@deaftennisaustralia.org to discuss further.

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Report: 2012 Aust Deaf Games

March 5, 2012


Tennis at the 2012 Australian Deaf Games involved 3 intense day of tennis on the blue Plexicushion courts at the Geelong Tennis Club.  All competitors displayed admirable fortitude and competitive spirit, battling the 30+ degree weather, high winds and each other.  With the new competition format every match counted towards both individual and team standings, which made for some close battles for players of all standards.

The Edith Bryan Cup (Women’s team event) was a closely fought event, d...
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Report: NSW Deaf Tennis Championships 2011

November 12, 2011

The NSW Deaf Tennis Championships took place Sunday 23rd October 2011 at Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush.

Under clear blue skies, warm sun and temperatures in the high 20s, 6 men and 6 women battled long and hard for the right to be crowned NSW Deaf Tennis Champions.

After waiting for a few latecomers to arrive the tournament officially began at 9am with the kick-off of the round-ro...


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NSW & Vic Champs - Enter now

September 25, 2011

Details for NSW and Vic champs are finalised, both will be held starting Oct 23rd, so get your entries in now.  For more details & online entry go to http://www.deaftennisaustralia.org/tournamententry.php


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Australian Deaf Games - Register now!

September 17, 2011
Folks, preparations for the 2012 Australian Deaf Games in Geelong, January 14th-21st, are well under way.  Tennis will be at the Geelong Lawn Tennis Club, and it promises to be a week full of tennis and other fun things!  Our aim is to play the tennis in the mornings & finish up early afternoon, so everyone is free to enjoy all that the ADG and Geelong have to offer!  There will be plenty of tennis for all standards of play, and everyone will get the opportunity to earn team points for their ...
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