COMMITTEE, COACHES & VOLUNTEERS 2023/2024

A description of theĀ  Committee role description and objectives is available on our policies page.

All our Committee Members, Coaches and Volunteers have have current Working with Children Checks.

All Committee Members and Coaches are required to completed Play by the rules training in Child Protection and safeguarding and Discrimination and Harassment as well as the Community Officiating General Principles online course. Many of our valuable team have also completed additional training relevant to their positions as listed below.

COMMITTEE

James Girvan
President
  • Joined 2020/2021
Andrew Walker
Vice President
  • Joined 2021/2022
  • Introduction to coaching
  • Level 1 official in track, discus, long jump, starting and shot put
Tracy Jones
Secretary & Public Officer
  • Joined 2022/2023
Chris Hentschke
Treasurer & Canteen Manager
  • Joined 2011/2012
  • COVID Marshal
Andy Doran
Head Coach
  • Joined 2020/2021
  • Introductory to community coaching
  • Community coaching general principles 
  • Level 1 official in; discus, high jump, javelin, long jump, out of stadia, shot put
  • Athlete wellness and mental health 
  • Level 2 Club Coach
Michelle Domeika
Registrar & Child Safety Officer
  • Joined 2018/2019
  • Member protection information officer course
  • Little athletics level 1 official 
  • COVID Marshal
Vanessa Kinnear
General Committee
  • Joined 2021/2022
  • Community officiating general principles 
  • Level 1 official in discus, javelin, long jump
Terry Gibbons
General Committee
  • Joined 2021/2022
  • Community coaching general principles
  • Level 1 community coach 
  • Level 1 official in long jump, javelin, starting, shot put, discus, high jump, track and race walking 
Chris Field
Social Media
  • Joined 2022/2023
Isaac Sharath
Website manager
  • Joined 2022/2023
  • Level 1 official in track, discus, long jump, starting and shot put
Andrew Remiers
  • Joined 2023/2024

COACHES

Andy Doran
Head Coach
  • Introduction to coaching course
  • Community coaching general principles 
  • Level 1 official in; discus, high jump, javelin, long jump, out of stadia, shot put
  • Athlete wellness and mental health 
  • Level 2 Club Coach
Amy Cobb
Tiny Tots Coordinator
  • Instructor for Tiny Tots training program at SALAA
Terry Gibbons
Throws coach
  • Community coaching general principles
  • Level 1 community coach 
  • Level 1 official in long jump, javelin, starting, shot put, discus, track and race walking 
Grahame Ellis
Coach
  • Beginning coaching general principles
  • Level 2 sprints coach 
  • Community officiating general principles 
  • Level 1 official race walking 
Abbie Stribling
Coach
  • Introduction to coaching course
  • Level 1 community athletics coach
  • Tiny Tot coordinator course
  • Level 1 official in long jump & track 
Bec Riddle
Coach

VOLUNTEERS

Owen Gillingham
Grounds/Program
  • Joined 2010/2011
  • Level 1 Official - all events 
  • Complaint handling 
  • COVID Marshal
Jodie Stribling
Uniform/Governance
  • Joined 2012/2013
  • General Principles - Coaching
  • Level 1 Official - all events 
  • Child Protection
  • Discrimination & Harassment 
  • Child safe officer course
  • Complaint Handling course
  • Member Protection Information Officer
  • Ethics & Ethical decision making 
  • Introduction to the Integrity of sport
  • Let Kids be kids training
  • Parents guide to clean sport
  • Walking the talk
  • COVID-19 What it is, how to prevent the spread
  • COVID Marshal
Ian Upton
Grounds
  • Joined 2014/2015
  • COVID Marshal
Faye Edwards
Canteen/BBQ