Australian Sports Program
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Organiser: City of Sydney
Come and try out Australian sports and meet new people at this free event for anyone who has recently moved to Australia, including international students, refugees, people seeking asylum and new migrants.
Qualified professionals will teach you the basic skills of our much-loved sports such as AFL, basketball, cricket, hockey, netball, rugby league, soccer and volleyball.
You’ll get the chance to learn about the history and rules of mainstream sports and their place in Australian culture. Also find out about local community sporting club, volunteering and work experience.
Sunday, June 16 · 1 - 3:30pm AEST
15 Cumberland Street The Rocks, NSW 2000 Australia
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