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The club is going to Miss Maud for a special Melbourne Cup lunch on Tuesday 3 November! Don’t miss this exciting event from 11 am to 3 pm – Cnr Murray and Pier Streets Perth. Cost is actually $65 each for the delicious smorgasbord – you need to pay Elaine but you can bring the money on the day. Please…

Due to the ongoing protests on the eastern side of Heirisson Island, the Cliff Bould course has been modified slightly to avoid that area. Start/Finish locations and distances are unchanged Thanks to Stuart and Bec for their efforts to realign the course and re-measure

The AMA Track & Field Championships are being held in Adelaide on 16-19 April 2016 Entries are now open and should be made online – please see the attached: 2016 National Championships newsletter article_14102015 for links to the website for online entries and program. Please note entries now close 11 March If you are unable register…

It is with much sadness that we announce the death of Don Chambers which occurred suddenly while he was holidaying in Rome. Don was a great lover of Perth and came west whenever he could. He maintained his MAWA membership for many years, and frequently competed in our State Championships. Below is a dedication from…

After many years, Jacquie and Vic Beaumont wish to retire from doing our morning teas. Thanks go to them for doing this key club job for so long. If any member wishes to take over the job, or knows of someone who may be interested, could they please speak to a committee member

Congratulations to David Carr who was awarded second place for this prestigious award. The winner was David Heath, M50, from UK.

Results from MAWA athletes. Apologies for any missed – not all available on their site yet. Please let Barbara know. OMA Championship results 2015    

I have spoken to Damien who has just returned to Australia. He will definitely be able to sort out throwing equipment at ECAC so that throws can restart on 22nd October. If throwers can bring their own implements then they are welcome to come and throw this week.

For the same reasons as last week we are unable to get throwing implements to ECAC and hence have to cancel throwing events again. However, we are confident that ECAC throws can start next week.

Out now is a special edition of TFNL (Track and Field Newsletter) featuring WA members competing at the World Masters Athletics Championship at Lyon in France. In addition to the WA runners the best photos of Australian athletes are featured. Lyon was a fantastic experience and this edition highlights the magic of the meeting. Click…