COME AND VISIT THE AUSTRALIAN TEAM NOTICEBOARD

Medical Certificates and waivers are due to be send Australian Team Manager Mary Long soon.
You can find the relevant documents right here on the Australian Team Notice Board.
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LAUREN’S MARATHON ‘THANK YOU’ TO ORGAN DONORS

An inspired Queensland teenager is to say thank you
to Australian organ donors by building the largest ever team
to compete in the Gold Coast Airport Marathon.

Fifteen year old Lauren Head knows just how important the gift of life is. In 2003 the oldest of three children nearly lost her father to end stage organ failure. After receiving a liver transplant Richard is alive and “doing great” thanks to a generous organ donor.

Humbled by that chance to have a father again, Lauren is gathering 259 runners - one to represent every organ donor last year- to run in the marathon events. Read More

Helping you get to the Games

The World Transplant Games this August promises to be a once in a lifetime experience.
We are thrilled that you will be part of the team promoting organ and tissue donation through this inspirational event. Transplant Australia has already provided the first 150 Australian athletes with a $150 subsidy. We are also providing up 100 children from across the world with a complimentary registration package valued at more than $1,000. In Previous year’s we have had the personal fundraising program in the shape of the National Raffle. Transplant Australia has now taken this concept online. Read More

Competitors Raise More Than a Sweat at the Live It Up Challenge

A dedicated group of adventurous multi-sport athletes and Transplant Australia Sporting Heroes took on the Live it Up Corporate Teams Challenge last Saturday, at Pokolbin in the Hunter Valley in support of organ donation.

With a long established reputation for their quality wines, the properties of Roche, Scarborough, Mount Eyre and Constable Vineyards in Pokolbin, Hunter Valley were transformed into an adventure style race course for the completion of a Running, Mountain Biking and Kayaking event. Staged by Transplant Australia, the event was held to raise funds for an awareness program about organ and tissue donation in Australian communities. 
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CANBERRA 2010 OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED BY CHIEF MINISTER

On Friday March 27, 2009 The Chief Minister
Mr Jon Stanhope MLA officially announced that
the 12th Australian Transplant Games will be
coming to Canberra in 2010. See Photos

Read the Chief Minister's media release
 Chief Minister's Media Release

Read Senator McLucas's Message of Support
 Senator McLucas Media Release