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SSPA membership for 2016/2017

July 29, 2016

SSPA membership subscriptions are due from 1st August 2016.  We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your membership and hope that you continue in the year ahead. Please renew your membership to remain financial and enjoy the benefits of being an SSPA member. Membership renewal is as easy as accessing the following link and then paying your […]

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NSW wins State of Origin basketball clash in a thriller

June 28, 2016

The recent 2016 SSPA National Sports weekend was highlighted by the State of Origin basketball match clash between New South Wales and Victoria held at the Lauren Jackson Sports Centre in Albury. After a close fought encounter which included an exciting last quarter, New South Wales emerged as the victors with the final score: 14 to 12. […]

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2016 SSPA National Convention registration now open

June 27, 2016

Registration is now open for the 2016 SSPA National Convention which will be held at the Phillip Island Adventure Resort, Cowes, Victoria between Sunday 25 September and Saturday 1 October 2016. Check here for more information about registration, Travel Fund reimbursements (for short-statured SSPA members), room arrangements, etc. The Convention programme is available for viewing from […]

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2016 SSPA’s National Sports Weekend

May 10, 2016

Dates: Friday 10th– Monday 13th June  at Lake Hume Resort in Albury, NSW. Background: The SSPA National Sports Weekend began back in 1995 purely to provide another opportunity for the State of Origin basketball clash to take place between NSW and Victoria. Attended by about 30 people, the weekend saw Victoria claim a 25–18 victory […]

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First Asia Pacific Bone Disorder Symposium – September 2016

April 30, 2016

    Join us in Melbourne this September for the 1st Asia Pacific Bone Disorder Symposium and Networking Dinner What is happening: Join clinicians, allied health workers, researchers and scientists in the field of inherited skeletal disorders to discuss diagnosis, management, and treatment options for patients and families. • Inherited bone diseases (including achondroplasia, MPS) […]

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2017 World Dwarf Games training camp

April 7, 2016

Tiring, Tough, Hot but Amazing Weekend with the 2017 Australian World Dwarf Games Squad. It was great to see so many athletes on the Gold Coast giving it their all within their chosen sports! Bring on Canada – A huge thank you to: WDG Management, all the athletes, Jackie (Swimming Coach), Helen & Stu (MyAthletix), […]

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SSPA 50th Anniversary Commemorative Logo Competition

March 26, 2016

Short Arts Collective along with the SSPA National Council would like to announce a national competition for all members to come up with a design of a commemorative logo, which celebrates the SSPA’s 50th Anniversary. The commemorative logo will be used as part of the SSPA’s marketing campaign in the lead up and during the […]

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2016 SSPA National Convention update

March 26, 2016

Dates: Sunday 25 September – Saturday 1 October Iconic wildlife and family fun, stunning white beaches and hi-octane motor sports, you’ll find it all on a seaside holiday at Phillip Island, just 90 minutes from Melbourne. See little penguins and sleepy koalas, teach the kids to swim on a quiet bay beach, and soak up […]

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2016 SSPA National Sports Weekend

March 1, 2016

Friday 10 – Monday 13 June 2016 The SSPA National Sports Weekend began back in 1995 purely to provide another opportunity for the State of Origin basketball clash to take place between NSW and Victoria. Attended by about 30 people, the weekend saw Victoria claim a 25–18 victory to win the Rosemary Hobbs Trophy for […]

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