This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:
- Lynn Cullen is the sighted guide for Taryn Dickens, very much in the running to be Australia's first representative in the Para-Nordic sports of cross country and biathlon since 2006. Lynn has also just missed selection for the Australian winter Olympic team on 3 separate occasions.
- Liam Prineas, a member of the Australian Deaf Cricket Team and fast bowler for Queensland, wrapped up the NCIC held recently in Perth.
- Eliza Wooden, coach of the Women’s team and Donna Georg-Dent, coach of the Men's Team from South Australia, have just returned from the Ivor Burge Nationals,
- David Mitchell, health commentator, enlightened and educated us about cramps and can pickle juice really help?
- Belinda Hellyer, from Brewed by Belinda, answered the question is tea grown in Australia?
- Kari Seeley, CEO for No strings Theatre, launched their program for 2026 - including, a film, “My Stories Matter” about to embark on an international tour, their Winter Wonder Land fundraiser, Arts with Heart, Woodville townhall 16th May, Hamlet the Loneliest, and more.
- Caroline McDaid, CEO for Work Ventures, encouraged businesses and governments to help close Australia's digital divide by donating their unused devices to be reused by young people,
Resources:
Deaf Sport and Politics: https://big-ears.org/category/icsd-members/deaf-sport-australia/deaf-cricket-australia/
Basketball Australia: http://www.australia.basketball
Brewed By Belinda: http://www.brewedbybelinda.com.au
No Strings Theatre: https://nostrings.org.au/
National Device Bank: https://workventures.com.au/national-device-bank/