Monthly Archive: November 2024

Stead Park Developments in the Media

November 29, 2024

Thanks to the Geelong Independent for the coverage of the pitch and pavilion developments which will happen at Stead Park in 2025.  We are eagerly anticipating these upgrades and the benefits it will bring to hockey in Geelong. The article (below) is on page 12 of the Geelong Independent, published on November 29.  


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Geelong Hockey Association Annual General Meeting

November 28, 2024

On Tuesday 26th November, 2024 we held our Annual General Meeting at Stead Park with a record 27 people in attendance.   The meeting began with an overview of the redevelopment and how that will unfold at Stead Park and Torquay. The Secretary and Treasurer presented their reports. The main takeaways were the financials with total Income...


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GHA 2024 Annual Report

November 24, 2024

2024 has been a very eventful year for the Geelong Hockey Association and for our affilated clubs, members and supporters. There have been many achievements and despite the disappointment of the cancellation of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Geelong, there is positive news to look forward to. Discover the details of all the work done...


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GHA Canteen Manager Advertisement

November 23, 2024

The Geelong Hockey Association (GHA) is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Canteen Manager to oversee the operation of our fully-equipped canteen. This is a seasonal role, serving our 735 members and their families during the winter hockey season (April to September). The canteen is a card-only facility (electronic payments only). Location:  John Street, Corio Position...


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Game On! Exciting New Facility Upgrade for Stead Park

November 22, 2024

It is with great excitement we are able to inform our hockey community of the details of the new facility at Stead Park. A new surface for the Jim Kirk pitch will be laid and excitingly a two storey pavilion which shall be in the middle position of the two pitches will be constructed. Our...


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Bunnings BBQ for HG Sharks

November 14, 2024

The HG Sharks Men are back in Premier League for 2025. This is great news, but it also brings with it a lot higher costs. The Sharks have a number of projects in planning to ensure that they have enough funds to balance their costs. The first of these is a Bunnings BBQ, which is...


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GHA Supports Foster Carers in Geelong

November 13, 2024

Below is Linda Lippens from Keyassets who source and support foster carers in the Geelong area.                               The GHA has agreed to hang the banner of Key Assets, an organisation which sources and supports foster carers for the Geelong area. As...


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HG Sharks Men’s Premier League Program Launch

November 13, 2024

Meet the coaches, dust off your stick and come along to find out what the Sharks are all about!   When: Saturday the 16th November Where: Stead Park Time: 9am – 1pm Program: small games and full field games   Sausage sizzle provided, please bring a white and a dark shirt. No need for running...


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Project 1200 Ideas!

November 11, 2024

We have gathered some ideas to progress Project 1200. We welcome your views and possible contributions to the following areas: 1. HookIn2hockey – revamp and deliver in a different manner 2. Junior Player Poster – undertaken and has been successful. Junior players design and display a poster encouraging hockey. They take a photo; it is...


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EOI for U18 HG Sharks

November 11, 2024

Hockey Geelong Sharks are considering entering a team into the Hockey Victoria Under 18 winter competition in 2025. The games will take place on Friday night in a variety of venues around Melbourne, depending on which teams are in the league.  The 2024 competition included Brunswick, Greensborough, Melton, Craigieburn, La Trobe and Altona. We would...


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