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ACADEMY   Staff

MANAGEMENT & STAFF

Executive Officer: Nick Wealands
Mobile: 0417 044 419​
Email: wvas@federation.edu.au

ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT STAFF

Bacchus Marsh Grammar - Andrew Perks
Badminton - Rhonda Cator
Cycling - Craig Eastwood & Cam McFarlane
Golf - Ashley Marshall, Tony Collier & Andrew Milligan
Horsham College - Rodney Kirkwood, Jenna Byswater
Holy Trinity Lutheran College - Sally Kuchel & Matt McLoughlin
Netball - Mel Taylor
Rowing - Jen Szuster & BAS Sport Staff
Special Olympics - Catherine Kennedy
Swimming - Linley Frame & Mark Stahl
Tennis - Andrew Reynolds & Jessica McCormack  

SPORTS PROGRAMS COACHING STAFF

Cycling – Cam McFarlane (Head Coach)
​Golf – Andrew Cartledge (Head Coach)
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Netball – Kate McMahon (Head Coach)
Swimming – Mark Stahl (Head Coach)
Tennis – David Laird (Head Coach)

STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACHES

Coordinator – Dr Scott Talpey (Senior Lecturer, Strength & Conditioning)

​Federation University Student Strength & Conditioning Coaches:
Jesse Johnson                            Patrick Parr                        Louis Armitage
Rebecca Langley                       Erin McDonald                      Taylah Marino
Kristine Megson                        Ebony Halliwell             Siobhan Redmond
Lachlan Ross                             Abbey Bertram                      Patrick Dwyer
Isaac Quick                               Gemma Foord                         Sean Cooney
Tyler Frost                                 Tom Hannett                           Josh Driscoll

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MSK Screenings

Students Undertaking Post-Graduate Study in Exercise Rehabilitation - School of Human Movement and Sport Sciences at FedUni; supervised by Deb Pascoe & Warrick Chilton.

OUR PARTNER ORGANISATIONS & SPONSORS:

VIS Victorian Institute of Sport
Victoria State Government
Federation University Australia
City of Ballarat
North Ballarat Sports Club
Ballarat Renault
Ballarat Sportsmen's Club
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RSM Ballarat
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Cason Sports
Cre8 Video Productions
Sports Power
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Rix Cars Avis Budget Ballarat
Lake Health Group
Eureka Concrete
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Ballarat OSM
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Bacchus Marsh Grammar
Horsham College
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Ballarat Table Tennis Association
Netball Victoria
Rowing Victoria
Special Olympics Victoria Ballarat
Tennis Australia
Victorian Golf Foundation
Cycling Victoria
Swimming Victoria
BFUA Ballarat Football Umpires Association
Ballarat Aquatic & Lifestyle Centre
RAD Rad Centre
Ballarat BAS Body & Soul Fitness
North Cares
Ballarat Regional Tennis Centre
Tennis Ballarat
Ararat Rural City
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Make contact with us
We would love to hear from you. We are always on the lookout for athletes who have the potential to succeed with our ongoing help and assistance. Similarly, we value our partnerships with organisations, coaches, health professionals and facilities across the western region of Victoria.

We are located...
We are located at the Mt Helen Campus of Federation University. Our offices are inside the P Building which also houses the Faculty of Health/Unisports.

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Contact us
Executive Officer
Nick Wealands
E: ​wvas@federation.edu.au
P: (03) 5327 9890
M: 0417 044 419

PO BOX 663, Ballarat, VIC, 3353
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • About
    • Mission, Vision & Values
    • News
    • Calendar
    • Academy Board & Patron
    • Academy Staff
    • Member Protection Policy
    • Annual Reports
    • Athlete Resources
    • Contact
  • Athlete Services
    • Sport Specific Skill Development
    • Musculoskeletal Screenings & Home Exercise Programs
    • Strength & Conditioning Programs
    • Injury Prevention / Management
    • Athlete Education Program – Personal Excellence Sessions
  • Our Sports
    • Bacchus Marsh Grammar
    • Badminton
    • Cycling
    • Golf
    • Holy Trinity Lutheran College
    • Horsham College
    • Individual Memberships
    • Netball
    • Rowing
    • Special Olympics
    • Swimming
    • Tennis
  • Sponsors
  • Members