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web_sport_centralWorking On Behalf of the Central Otago Community

Sport Central is a partnership between Sport Otago, Sport Southland, the Central Otago District Council, and the Queenstown Lakes District Council.  The programme, which commenced in 2002, is designed to address the specific sport and recreation issues facing the Central Otago community.  We are grateful for the support of the Community Trust of Otago and the Central Lakes Trust for supporting Sport Central.

 

Aims And Objectives

Sport Central was set up to target these key objectives:web_sport_central_events_2

  • Provide first point of contact for information and inquiries.

  • Facilitate local training opportunities for volunteers, coaches, officials and administrators.

  • Identify needs and solutions with local community sport and recreation providers and assist them in developing appropriate policies.

  • Coordinate the sharing of good management practice between clubs, codes and communities.

  • Assist with the coordination of local events.

  • Be the local contact for other Sport Otago programmes such as Green Prescription, Active Movement and CoachForce.

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Sport Central Regional Coordinator and Community Educator.

Bill Godsall is the Sport Central Regional Coordinator.  For Bill's contact details click here.

Leanne Courtney is the Sport Central Community Educator.  For Leanne's contact details click here.

 

Central Otago Events

You can check out what events are happening in Central by checking out our calendar here.  If you are involved in an event that is not there you can send the details of it to us here.  You can get a copy of the events calendar from the Sport Central office in the Mall, Cromwell, or from any Central Otago library.

 

Find A Sport

If you would like to find a local sporting club try our 'Find A Sport' search here.  If you can't find the sport you are looking for in your area contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and he might be able to help you.  If you are involved in a sporting club that is not listed please send us your details on the link provided on the 'Find A Sport' page and we'll quickly add you in.

 

Current Sport Central Articlesweb leanne courtney

Trail Journeys - Goldrush Central Otago Sports Awards

Central Otago Primary Schools Triathlon

South Island Secondary Schools Adventure Racing Championships

Otago/Southland Secondary Schools Triathlon Championships

 

ACTiVATE Articles

You can read articles from Sport Central that have featured in our ACTiVATE magazine below. (Note: these files are approximately 3-4mb and may take a few moments to load on a dial-up connection.)

Winter 2010  Leanne on Active Movement   Bill on Sport Central

Autumn 2010  Leanne on Active Movement   Bill on Sport Central

Summer 2009

Spring 2009

Winter 2009

Autumn 2009 


Contact Sport Central

Sport Central is located in Cromwell at:

42 The Mall
PO Box 133
Cromwell 9342
Phone: 03 445 1142
Fax: 03 445 1649
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