Kids sports, programs and competitions
Find information relating to all children's sports, programs and competitions on this page.
Junior sports competitions are a fun and social way for the kids to stay active. Junior basketball and indoor soccer competitions nominations are now open.
Sport | Centre | Day | Age Groups |
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Junior basketball | Herb Graham | Wednesday | Year 5-6 Mixed, Year 7-8 Boys, Year 9-10 Boys |
Junior indoor soccer | Scarborough | Friday | Year 1-2 Year 3-4, Year 5-6 |
Fixtures
You can view your team's fixtures via our online portal using the link below. Junior competitions will start at 4.00pm and finish at 6.30pm.
Fixtures and results
Teams will be required to pay the game fee prior to the commencement of the game each week. The weekly game fee is $57.00 per team, no registration fees.
Withdrawals
At the end of the season, teams can decide whether to re-nominate into the next season or not. Teams that choose to withdraw their team during the season will incur a $100.00 withdrawal fee.
Junior basketball timeline
Start date | Wednesday 17 April 2024 |
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School holiday break (no games) | Wednesday 3 July 2024 and Wednesday 10 July 2024 |
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Semi-finals | Wednesday 11 September 2024 |
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Grand finals | Wednesday 18 September 2024 |
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Season ends | Wednesday 18 September 2024 (All teams) |
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Junior indoor soccer timeline
Season start | Friday 19 April 2024 |
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School holiday break (no games) | Friday 5 July 2024 and Friday 12 July 2024 |
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Semi-finals | Friday 13 September 2024 |
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Grand finals | Friday 20 September 2024 |
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Season end | Friday 20 September 2024 (All teams) |
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Please note, games do not run on public holidays or during school holidays.
Sports are a great way for kids to learn important skills, such as teamwork, sportsmanship and a strong work ethic. Sessions are available at Hamersley Recreation Centre, and Herb Graham Recreation Centre.
Fees
Sport | Term fee (10 weeks) | Once off trial fee **Payable upon entry** |
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Basketball | $95.00 per child | $13.50 |
Indoor Soccer | $95.00 per child | $13.50 |
Home school program - basketball | $95.00 per child | $13.50 |
Please note trial fee is subject to class availability.
You can enrol at anytime throughout the term, if you enrol later the cost will be at the pro rata amount.
Enrolment
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Check program availability, enrol and pay online today.
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Junior basketball and indoor soccer
Our junior basketball and junior indoor soccer coaching programs are held at Stirling Leisure Centres – Herb Graham Recreation Centre – Mirrabooka, with junior basketball also running at Stirling Leisure Centres – Hamersley. Programs are tailored for ages 6 to 12, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and fun.
Experienced coaches provide engaging sessions that help your child build their game while fostering a love for the sport. Classes run for 60 minutes and are split into two age groups, for more information view timetables.
Home school programs
Our home school programs are held weekly at Stirling Leisure Centres - Hamersley. The program is open to students aged 6 to 15 years, with sports activities tailored to different age groups.
Students can enjoy basketball sessions, or take part in multi sports sessions playing soccer, floorball, badminton, dogdgeball and more! Classes run for 60 minutes and are split into two age groups, for more information view timetables.
Hamersley Recreation Centre
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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10.55am to 11.55am | | | | | Home School Basketball (11-15 year-olds) |
12.00pm to 1.00pm | | | | | Home School Basketball (6-10 year-olds) |
1.05pm to 2.05pm | | | | | Home School Basketball (11-15 year-olds) |
3.45pm to 4.45pm | Basketball (5 to 7-year-olds) | | | | |
4.45pm to 5.45pm | Basketball (8 to 12-year-olds) | | | | |
Herb Graham Recreation Centre
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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3.45pm to 4.45pm | Indoor Soccer (5 to 7-year-olds) | | Basketball (5 to 7-year-olds) | | |
4.45pm to 5.45pm | Indoor Soccer (8 to 12-year-olds) | | Basketball (8 to 12-year-olds) | | |
What skill levels do the programs accommodate?
Our programs cater to various skill levels, from beginners to more experienced young athletes. We structure sessions to accommodate and challenge all participants.
What should my child bring/wear to the session?
Participants should wear appropriate sports attire and footwear. It's recommended to bring a water bottle.
Who are the coaches and what qualifications do they hold?
Our coaches are certified professionals with experience in coaching junior athletes. They undergo background checks and hold relevant coaching certifications.
How are the session structured?
Sessions are typically structured to focus on skill development, teamwork, and game understanding. They often include drills, practice games, and fun activities tailored to the age group.
What is the duration of the program?
Our programs are held weekly and run in line with the school term.
How can I speak to someone about the Junior Sports Coaching Programs?
Keep the kids busy over the school holidays with our sports programs, arts and crafts programs or our mini and teen chef classes! Each program provides quality coaching for your child, so they can learn in a fun and supportive environment.
Fees
| Early bird fee | Standard fee |
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Sports programs | $23.00 per child | $28.00 per child |
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Mini and teen chef | N/A | $31.50 per child |
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Arts and crafts program | N/A | $31.50 per child |
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Please note early bird price discount for the April 2024 sports programs ends - Sunday 24 March 2024.
Enrolment
Ready to enrol?
Check program availability, enrol and pay online today.
Enrol now
Sports programs
Our sport classes are run by qualified and experienced coaches. Get Active in the holidays and come join us for some fun on court. This program is for children aged 5 until child turns 12.
Mini and teen chef program
Kids can get cooking and learn basic kitchen skills these school holidays with our mini chef program. Take home a plate of food cooked during the class and the recipe - so it can be recreated at home! Please note children with allergies or dietary requirements may not be suitable for this program. This program is for children aged 6 until child turns 13
Arts and crafts program
Children can get creative in our arts and crafts programs. Design, decorate, and have fun creating something special with guidance from our instructors. Take home the instructions with your child's unique creation for future inspiration. This program is for children aged 6 until child turns 13.
April timetable
Hamersley Recreation Centre
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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1 April 2024 | 2 April 2024 | 3 April 2024 | 4 April 2024 | 5 April 2024 |
Public Holiday | Mini Chef: 9.00am to 11.00am Banana Pancakes & Chocolate Milkshake | Sports: 9.00am to 12.30pm Netball Camp | Mini Chef: 9.00am to 11.00am Sausage Rolls with Tomato Ketchup & Orange Juice | No Session |
Mini Chef: 12.00pm to 2.00pm Banana Pancakes & Chocolate Milkshake | Mini Chef: 12.00pm to 2.00pm Sausage Rolls with Tomato Ketchup & Orange Juice |
8 April 2024 | 9 April 2024 | 10 April 2024 | 11 April 2024 | 12 April 2024 |
Sports: 9.00am to 12.30pm Dodgeball, Floorball & Basketball | Mini Chef: 9.00am to 11.00am Mini Beef Tacos | Sports: 9.00am to 12.30pm Basketball Camp | Mini Chef: 9.00am to 11.00am ANZAC Biscuits & Fruit Smoothies | No Session |
Mini Chef: 12.00pm to 2.00pm Mini Beef Tacos | Mini Chef: 12.00pm to 2.00pm ANZAC Biscuits & Fruit Smoothies |
Herb Graham Recreation Centre
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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1 April 2024 | 2 April 2024 | 3 April 2024 | 4 April 2024 | 5 April 2024 |
Public Holiday | Sports: 9.00am to 12.30pm Basketball Camp | Mini Chef: 9.00am to 11.00am Banana Pancakes & Chocolate Milkshake | Sports: 9.00am to 12.30pm Tabliod Sports & Dodgeball | No Session |
8 April 2024 | 9 April 2024 | 10 April 2024 | 11 April 2024 | 12 April 2024 |
No Session | Sports: 9.00am to 12.30pm Netball, Dodgeball & Handball | Mini Chef: 9.00am to 11.00am Mini Beef Tacos & Lemonade | Sports: 9.00am to 12.30pm Soccer Camp | No Session |
Scarborough Leisure Centre
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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1 April 2024 | 2 April 2024 | 3 April 2024 | 4 April 2024 | 5 April 2024 |
Public Holiday | Toddler Gym: 9.00am to 12 noon Hats and Hills Theme | Sports: 9.00am to 12.30pm Dodgeball, Soccer & Basketball | Sports: 9.00am to 12.30pm Dodgeball, Floorball & Soccer | Toddler Gym: 9.00am to 12 noon Hats and Hills Theme |
8 April 2024 | 9 April 2024 | 10 April 2024 | 11 April 2024 | 12 April 2024 |
Sports: 9.00am to 12.30pm Gymnastics & Sports Carnival Day | Toddler Gym: 9.00am to 12 noon Hats and Hills Theme | Sports: 9.00am to 12.30pm Soccer Camp | Sports: 9.00am to 12.30pm Floorball, Basketball & Dodgeball | Toddler Gym: 9.00am to 12 noon Hats and Hills Theme |
The mini and teen chef programs are a great way for children to learn basic cooking skills and kitchen safety. Every participant will bring home a snack to share. These programs are a great way to get the children into the kitchen to start cooking at home.
Fees
All courses are $112.50 pro rata
Enrolment
Ready to enrol? Check program availability, enrol and pay online today.
Enrol now
Term 2 - Course one
Week | Recipes |
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Week 1 | Fish Tacos |
Week 2 | Apple & Cinnamon pikelets |
Week 3 | Rainbow Stir-fry |
Week 4 | Lemonade scones |
Week 5 | Chicken Paella |
Term 2 - Course two
Week | Recipes |
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Week 1 | Sushi Rolls |
Week 2 | Healthy Cacao, Coconut + date Bliss balls |
Week 3 | Chicken Dumplings |
Week 4 | Lemonade Scones |
Week 5 | Pizza with Greek Yoghurt dough |
Important information: This may not be suitable for children with severe food allergies, please contact us before registering.
All recipes are available upon request after each class.
Hamersley Recreation Centre
Age | Duration | Location | Day | Time | Class size | Dates |
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6 years to 12 years | 4 week course | Stirling Leisure Centres - Hamersley | Thursday | 3.45pm to 5.00pm | 10 participants | 18 April to 16 May 2024 |
6 years to 12 years | 6 week course | Stirling Leisure Centres - Hamersley | Thursday | 3.45pm to 5.00pm | 10 participants | 7 March to 28 March 2024 |
Herb Graham Recreation Centre
Age | Duration | Location | Day | Time | Class size | Dates |
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6 years to 12 years | 5 week course | Stirling Leisure Centres - Herb Graham | Monday | 3.45pm to 5.00pm | 10 participants | 15 April to 13 May 2024 |
6 years to 12 years | 5 week course | Stirling Leisure Centres - Herb Graham | Monday | 3.45pm to 5.00pm | 10 participants | 20 May to 24 June 2024 |
What if my child has a food allergy?
Please contact us before registering. Please note that the program may not be suitable for children with severe food allergies.
What do I need to bring?
The following items are required for each class:
- Container to bring the food home
- Suitable enclosed shoes
- Hair tie to tie long hair back