Christmas Raffles, Events & BBQ
Only 1 more week until our spectacular Christmas BBQ (Saturday 21st December). There are raffle prizes and plenty of fun activities planned for the morning.
Raffle prizes include hampers and some surprise prizes. Tickets are $2 each, or 3 for $5 and they can be purchased through Swim Central.
Kids Christmas KK Lucky Dip
Would you like to participate in the Kids Christmas KK Lucky Dip? Gift limit is $5. If you are interested in participating see Joseph Assi for more details.
Swimming NSW State Age Championships
Congratulations to Leo Zhu for his fantastic swims at the Swimming NSW State Age Championships last week.
In addition to his 50m Freestyle PB on Friday, he swam his 2nd fastest 100m Breaststroke on Saturday and finished with a PB in his 50m Breaststroke on Wednesday. Well done Leo.
Championship results
Last week the 400 metre Individual Medley Open Championship events were held. The results were:
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Open Womens
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Gabriella Assi
Kylee Murray
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Open Mens
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Joseph Assi
Tomas Dlesk
Varant Jambazian
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Congratulations to everyone who competed
Squad Break over New Year
The last training session for 2024 will be held on Thursday, 19th December. Training resumes on Monday, 6th January.
If you will be away please complete the form on the club website to indicate your last day of training and your first day back to help the coaches plan sessions.
Swimming Centre Hours over New Year
Cumberland Council has some restricted hours of operation for Merrylands Swimming Centre over Christmas and New Year.
Changes to operational hours are:
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Hours
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Saturday 21st December to Monday 23rd December
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Normal hours
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Tuesday 24th December
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Closes at 5.30pm
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Wednesday 25th December
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Closed
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Thursday 26th December
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Closed
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Friday 27th December to Monday 30th December
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9.30am to 8.00pm
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Tuesday 31st December
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9.30am to 5.30pm
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Wednesday 1st January
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9.30am to 8.00pm
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Thursday 2nd January
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Normal hours
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Club Uniforms
See the club’s online shop club shop for our great range of club uniforms in stock available for sale.
If you have any questions about club uniforms please talk to the Property Officer, Margaret Edwards.
Lions Club Award
Seen someone that deserves recognition for their efforts in helping out? Nominate them for the Lions Club Award, our peak award to recognise our volunteers over the season.
Nominate a volunteer
P-Plate Award
Don’t forget to keep an eye out for someone making a silly mistake during the season. We like to recognise and reward all efforts during the season and the P-Plate award is the perfect way to do this for something funny that happens at club.
Nominate a silly mistake
Make a Donation
Our partnership with the Australian Sports Foundation allows supporters to make tax-deductible donations to the club.
If you would like to make a donation ,or know someone or a business who would like to then click on the link below.
Thankyou to everyone who has made a donation since this partnership commenced. We appreciate your kind support.
Make a donation
Seen a Problem? Get it Fixed
If you see something that needs fixing you can elevate this directly with Council by logging the issue here.
Upcoming Meet Calendar
Check the website for the full list of upcoming meets, closing dates, programs and qualifying times.
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MEET NAME
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MEET DATE
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ENTRY CLOSING
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NSW Open Water Championships
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Saturday 14th December & Sunday 15th December
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Closed
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MASC Christmas BBQ
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Saturday 21st December
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Area Speedo Sprint Heats
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Saturday 8th February
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TBA
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Merrylands SwimFest
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Saturday 15th February
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Saturday 1st February
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NSW Senior Metropolitan C/Ships
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Friday 21st February to Sunday 23rd February
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Tuesday 11th February
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NSW Junior State Age Championships
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Saturday 15th March to Sunday 16th March
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Tuesday 4th March
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NSW State Open Championships
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Friday 21st March to Sunday 23rd March
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Tuesday 11th March
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