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Welcome home our heroes!

October 3, 2016

Help us to welcome home our Rio 2016 Paralympic heroes at a public celebration and parade on Wednesday 5 October in Bourke Street Mall.

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Nutrition Tip | Turmeric

October 2, 2016

Turmeric is a spice which is commonly used in South East Asian cuisines to impart flavour and colour in food.

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Ern Prentice Insight | Mutual Accountability

October 1, 2016

A team will be successful especially for on-field leadership performance if there is respect for the team’s values, purpose and game plan. Underlying this success is the need for trust and interdependence.

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Strength & Conditioning Placement 2017

September 26, 2016

The VIS Strength and Conditioning Department offer an exciting opportunity for prospective S&C coaches seeking to gain valuable practical experience in preparing elite athlete.

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Diamonds and youth to shine for Vixens in 2017

September 23, 2016

The Melbourne Vixens are excited to announce a bevy of Australian Diamonds, an international star and the best up-and-coming talent as the 2017 Melbourne Vixens who will challenge in the National Netball League.

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Steelers go back-to-back

September 19, 2016

The Australian Steelers wheelchair rugby team claimed back-to-back Paralympic gold medals with a double overtime 59-58 victory over the United States on Monday.

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Golden double for Cooke

September 17, 2016

Carol Cooke is the toast of the Australian Paralympics team after becoming the first Aussie athlete to win two individual gold medals in Rio.

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Steelers secure top spot

September 17, 2016

The Australian Steelers are one victory away from the Rio 2016 gold medal matc

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Reynolds paddles to Rio silver

September 16, 2016

Amanda Reynolds took silver in the women's para-canoe KL3 final, beaten by 0.03 of a second by British gold medallist Anne Dickins.

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Emotional Murphy secures silver

September 16, 2016

VIS athlete Ashleigh McConnell won gold in the women’s W4x100m freestyle 34 point relay.

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