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Varsity Lakes parkrun - Gold Coast
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Varsity Lakes parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Varsity Lakes parkrun **
Varsity Lakes parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Varsity Lakes parkrun **
Varsity Lakes parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
Toowoomba parkrun - East Toowoomba
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Toowoomba parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Toowoomba parkrun **
Toowoomba parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Toowoomba parkrun **
Toowoomba parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
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Mitchelton parkrun - Everton Park - Brisbane
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Mitchelton parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Mitchelton parkrun **
Mitchelton parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Mitchelton parkrun **
Mitchelton parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
Noosa parkrun - Noosaville
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Noosa parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Noosa parkrun **
Noosa parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Noosa parkrun **
Noosa parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
Logan River parkrun - Beenleigh
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Logan River parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Logan River parkrun **
Logan River parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Logan River parkrun **
Logan River parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
North Shore parkrun - Burdell - Townsville
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is North Shore parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About North Shore parkrun **
North Shore parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About North Shore parkrun **
North Shore parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
Ipswich QLD parkrun
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Ipswich QLD parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Ipswich QLD parkrun **
Ipswich QLD parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Ipswich QLD parkrun **
Ipswich QLD parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
Airlie Beach parkrun - Whitsunday
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Airlie Beach parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Airlie Beach parkrun **
Airlie Beach parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Airlie Beach parkrun **
Airlie Beach parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
Gatton parkrun - Lockyer Valley
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Gatton parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Gatton parkrun **
Gatton parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Gatton parkrun **
Gatton parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
Cairns parkrun - Cairns North
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Cairns parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Cairns parkrun **
Cairns parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Cairns parkrun **
Cairns parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
Cleveland parkrun - Redland
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Cleveland parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Cleveland parkrun **
Cleveland parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Cleveland parkrun **
Cleveland parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
Gladstone QLD parkrun - West Gladstone
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Gladstone QLD parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Gladstone QLD parkrun **
Gladstone QLD parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Gladstone QLD parkrun **
Gladstone QLD parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
Rocks Riverside parkrun - Seventeen Mile Rocks - Brisbane
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Rocks Riverside parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Rocks Riverside parkrun **
Rocks Riverside parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Rocks Riverside parkrun **
Rocks Riverside parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
Bunyaville parkrun - Moreton Bay Region
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Bunyaville parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Bunyaville parkrun **
Bunyaville parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Bunyaville parkrun **
Bunyaville parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
Warwick parkrun - Southern Downs
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Warwick parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Warwick parkrun **
Warwick parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Warwick parkrun **
Warwick parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
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Tennis Coaching in Western Sydney.
Provider: Abrar Private Tennis Coaching
🎾 Tennis Coaching Services – What to Expect
At Abrar Private Tennis Coaching, we offer structured, results-driven training for beginners, juniors, intermediate, and advanced players of all ages. Whether you're starting from scratch or aiming for competitive performance, our sessions are designed to improve technique, fitness, and match play.
⏰ Session Details & Availability
Flexible evening sessions available. Mornings and Evenings available in Weekends.
Train 1–5 times per week depending on your goals.
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🟢 Beginner & General Coaching
• Group Coaching (Max 6 players): $20 per person (40 mins)
• Private 1-on-1 (Cardio Intensive): $60...
At Abrar Private Tennis Coaching, we offer structured, results-driven training for beginners, juniors, intermediate, and advanced players of all ages. Whether you're starting from scratch or aiming for competitive performance, our sessions are designed to improve technique, fitness, and match play.
⏰ Session Details & Availability
Flexible evening sessions available. Mornings and Evenings available in Weekends.
Train 1–5 times per week depending on your goals.
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🟢 Beginner & General Coaching
• Group Coaching (Max 6 players): $20 per person (40 mins)
• Private 1-on-1 (Cardio Intensive): $60...
West Ivanhoe United Cricket Club
West Ivanhoe United Cricket Club, home of the Roosters, is a community-run sporting club offering cricket programs for kids and adults. The club prides itself on providing a fun, safe, and inclusive environment.
Junior Cricket: The Cricket Blast program is designed for younger players using safe plastic bats and rubber cricket balls of different sizes, allowing all kids to participate and develop at their own pace. This program serves as a stepping stone to structured junior cricket matches in the highly successful junior program.Senior Cricket: The club fields three senior teams and welcomes new players at all skill levels. Senior...
Junior Cricket: The Cricket Blast program is designed for younger players using safe plastic bats and rubber cricket balls of different sizes, allowing all kids to participate and develop at their own pace. This program serves as a stepping stone to structured junior cricket matches in the highly successful junior program.Senior Cricket: The club fields three senior teams and welcomes new players at all skill levels. Senior...
Barkly Street Uniting Cricket Club
Barkly Street Uniting Cricket Club is one of the oldest and largest clubs in the City of Maribyrnong, established in 1925. Known as 'The Family Club,' we welcome players of all backgrounds with an open door policy and emphasis on the fun side of cricket.
We offer participation opportunities across multiple formats:
Senior Cricket: Compete in turf competitions with 2 turf teams and one day matting optionsJunior Cricket: Dedicated junior programs for young players developing their skillsWhether you're looking for competitive play or social cricket, Barkly Street Uniting provides a welcoming environment for new members to join and participate at...
We offer participation opportunities across multiple formats:
Senior Cricket: Compete in turf competitions with 2 turf teams and one day matting optionsJunior Cricket: Dedicated junior programs for young players developing their skillsWhether you're looking for competitive play or social cricket, Barkly Street Uniting provides a welcoming environment for new members to join and participate at...
Druids Cricket Club
Druids Cricket Club offers junior cricket programs for children aged 4 to 16 in a fun, supportive, and nurturing environment. With over 240 registered participants, the club provides excellent opportunities for young cricketers of all skill levels.
Little Crickets (Ages 4-8): 60-minute sessions held on Friday evenings from 5:00-6:00pm at Kevin Shorten Reserve. Two seasonal programs run from mid-October to Christmas (8 weeks) and late January to end-February (4 weeks).Junior Teams (Ages 9-16): Competitive and social cricket programs where players enjoy games with friends while developing their skills. The club has produced many Western Region representative players in recent seasons.Coaching:...
Little Crickets (Ages 4-8): 60-minute sessions held on Friday evenings from 5:00-6:00pm at Kevin Shorten Reserve. Two seasonal programs run from mid-October to Christmas (8 weeks) and late January to end-February (4 weeks).Junior Teams (Ages 9-16): Competitive and social cricket programs where players enjoy games with friends while developing their skills. The club has produced many Western Region representative players in recent seasons.Coaching:...
Moonee Ponds Cricket Club
Moonee Ponds Cricket Club offers cricket opportunities for players of all ages at the picturesque Aberfeldie Park. The club features senior turf cricket teams competing on Saturdays and Sundays, with structured competition through multiple grades.
For junior players, the club runs a startup cricket program welcoming children aged 6 to 12, providing an excellent foundation for young cricketers to develop their skills and love of the game.
New members are encouraged to join and participate in training sessions and matches throughout the season. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, Moonee Ponds Cricket Club provides a welcoming community...
For junior players, the club runs a startup cricket program welcoming children aged 6 to 12, providing an excellent foundation for young cricketers to develop their skills and love of the game.
New members are encouraged to join and participate in training sessions and matches throughout the season. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, Moonee Ponds Cricket Club provides a welcoming community...
Preston Druids Cricket Club
Established in 1926, Preston Druids Cricket Club is a family-friendly club offering cricket participation for all ages and skill levels. The club provides pathways for beginners through to competitive players, with flexible and reasonably priced membership that covers association affiliation fees, player insurance, and ground fees.
Junior Cricket: The club supports both male and female participation at the junior level, providing opportunities for young players to learn and develop their skills.Senior Cricket: Male participation is available at senior level, competing in the Northern Metropolitan Cricket Association during the summer season.Training and Play: All training and matches take place at W...
Junior Cricket: The club supports both male and female participation at the junior level, providing opportunities for young players to learn and develop their skills.Senior Cricket: Male participation is available at senior level, competing in the Northern Metropolitan Cricket Association during the summer season.Training and Play: All training and matches take place at W...
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