September 26 through 28

The Victorian Curling Association is proud to host the 2011 National Curling Championships.  Using our home ice at the Medibank Icehouse, Curlers will compete for the right to represent Australia in Junior Men’s, Junior Women’s, Mixed Doubles, Senior Men’s, Senior Women’s and Wheelchair competitions.  There will also be an open event with Curlers from Australia and other countries.

All events will play over all three days.  Morning draws will start as early as 7am and evening games will run through 11pm.

The teams have been decided, and the thunder is starting to roar.  Spectators are welcome to attend; admission is just $3.

For further details see:   http://www.curlingvictoria.org.au/national_championships

On June 24th, 2011 the Australian Curling Federation held it's Annual General Meeting.  The first order of business was a Special General Meeting to propose a new Constitution which now forms the updated rules of the ACF.  This document was voted upon, and passed.  You can find copies of the Constitution in the Public Documents folder in both Microsoft Word format (97KB) or in PDF format (851KB).

 

After the Special General Meeting, we had our first Annual General Meeting under the new constitution.  The Executive Committee now comprises the following:

President:  John Theriault

Vice-President:  Kim Forge

NSW Representative:  Ian Palangio

VIC Representative:  Matt Panoussi

QLD Representative:  Jay Merchant

Australian Curling Federation

The Australian Curling Federation is the national governing body for the Winter Olympic sport of Curling in Australia.  Within Australia there is regular curling in Brisbane, QLD and Melbourne, VIC.  Sydney has a curling association and is working on getting a set of rocks to establish regular curling at an arena there.

Australia has Representative National Teams for Men's, Women's, Junior Men's, Junior Women's, Mixed Doubles and Senior Men's categories.

Officers

• President: John Theriault
• Vice President: Kim Forge
• Victorian Curling Association Representative: Matt Panoussi
• NSW Curling Association Representative: Ian Palangio
• Queensland Curling Association Representative: Jay Merchant
• Treasurer: Laurie Weeden

Member States

Membership of the Australian Curling Federation is open to incorporated state curling associations in Australia. Current members include:

• Victorian Curling Association
• New South Wales Curling Association
• Queensland Curling Association

Affiliations

The ACF is affiliated with the following National and International sporting organisations: