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Membership 2020/21

Our State Associations have done a power of work in settling budgets for the coming year, and further, negotiating with a myriad of stakeholders to do that. The State CEOâ€™s have my sincere thanks for their wonderful efforts.

Wed 10 Jun 2020

2020 ACAS Program - Grant Applications NOW OPEN!

Diving Australia is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2020 ACAS (Athlete Committee Athlete Support) Program. The ACAS Program provides grants to existing or retired high performance athletes to assist them in their endeavours away from the pool. That might be to defray the costs of study, or to assist in setting up a new business.

Tue 09 Jun 2020

COVID-19 UPDATE 27 May

It has been a little while since we have updated you all and I hope you will forgive me for that. I (and the Board) have been keeping in regular touch with David Bell and he has been working collaboratively with the State Association CEOâ€™s on Return to Play Guidelines for diving. The Board has approved these Guidelines and as mentioned below, they are being used to try to get pools opened around Australia for diving.

Wed 27 May 2020

COVID-19 UPDATE 24 April

I wanted to give you all an update on a few things, and of course, let you know again that you can always get in touch with me to discuss any issue.

Fri 24 Apr 2020

DA Statement

With the official announcement from the IOC President and the Prime Minister of Japan overnight, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been â€œrescheduled to a date beyond 2020, but not later than (northern) summer 2021â€. Diving Australia strongly supports this decision.

Wed 25 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Update 23 March

As no doubt you are all aware, the Prime Ministerâ€™s Announcement regarding the closure of indoor sporting facilities has meant that the main pools in each of our capital cities will be closed from today. We are currently making enquiries about regional and outdoor pools, but expect that they will soon shut as well.

Mon 23 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Update 18 March

Diving Australia has updated information regarding Age Championships and other items as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Wed 18 Mar 2020

COVID-19

An important message from DA Hello, On behalf of DA, I want to reassure all of our members that we are closely monitoring the Coronavirus situation and its possible impact.

Wed 11 Mar 2020

Coaching Manager / Head Coach â€“ RAPS Diving Club

R.A.P.S is currently seeking a Level 2 Dive Coach and/or couple who are as passionate about diving as we are to help grow the club to the next level.

Wed 11 Mar 2020

PhD/Physiotherapist Clinician Opportunity

Do you want to work as a physiotherapist for Diving Australia and undertake PhD research relating to injury prevention and health optimisation?

Tue 10 Mar 2020

Diving Australia Alumni Network

We are very excited to share with you all that Diving Australia launched the Diving Australia Alumni Network on Monday, 6th January 2020. As a former Diving Australia athlete, coach or staff member we invite you to register to join via the Diving Australia websites Alumni page!

Thu 09 Jan 2020

...Merry Christmas from Diving Australia...

As 2019 winds down and the festive season arrives, everyone here at Diving Australia appreciates the relationships we have with our members and stakeholders.

Fri 20 Dec 2019

Congratulations Paul Beech!

Diving Australia wishes to congratulate Paul Beech on his selection by FINA to judge at next yearâ€™s Tokyo Olympic Games. It is a huge honour to judge at the Olympics and all at DA heartily congratulate Paul and wish him all the best! He will do Australia proud!

Fri 20 Dec 2019

Vale Bruce Prance

Diving Australia Life Member Bruce Prance OAM passed away yesterday in his home town of Perth. Bruce had dedicated a huge part of his life to Diving, such that it was fitting that earlier this year, he was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for his services to Diving.

Thu 28 Nov 2019

Diving Australia welcomes Liz Jack to the Board

At the recent Diving Australia Annual General Meeting, DA welcomed its first new director in a number of years. DA has been fortunate to have excellent Board stability for the last few years, but we are very pleased to welcome Elizabeth (Liz) Jack to the Board.

Tue 12 Nov 2019