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North Brisbane Weightlifting Association Inc. is a

North Brisbane Weightlifting Association Inc. is a dedicated Olympic Weightlifting Club in Brisbane’s inner north - founded in 2004; offering experienced coaching and an exceptional training environment.

📍17 Nundah Street, Nundah
🏋️Coaches: Christian Hopper, Bronwyn Graham, Justine Winchester

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲?
If you’re running weightlifting classes, it’s beneficial and economical to affiliate with the Queensland Weightlifting Association:

💪Clubs are included in the Australian Weightlifting Federation policy for Public Liability Insurance
💪Club members are associated with the club name in competitions and published results
💪Clubs can conduct official club weightlifting competitions at their own premises
💪Clubs can host state weightlifting competitions, subject to venue suitability
💪Affiliated clubs are entitled to vote at QWA General Meetings
💪Four free QWA memberships for new Youth/Junior members per calendar year
💪Listing of your club on the QWA Club Locator/website & the AWF website
💪Opportunities to apply for subsidised course fees at AWF Coaching courses
💪Opportunities to apply for QWA funding for targeted participation programs
💪NEW to 2025 – Marketing support

DM us now for more information about affiliation 😊

Fraser Coast Weightlifting Club, a tight-knit, fam

Fraser Coast Weightlifting Club, a tight-knit, family-driven club in the heart of Hervey Bay, that is focused on developing athletes from youth to masters, while promoting the sport through coaching, volunteering, and organising local and state competitions for the QWA.

📍Unit 3/4 93 Beach Road, Pialba
🏋️Coaches: Tina Cotter, Peter Fraser, James Cotter, Leesa Langley

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲?
If you’re running weightlifting classes, it’s beneficial and economical to affiliate with the Queensland Weightlifting Association:

💪Clubs are included in the Australian Weightlifting Federation policy for Public Liability Insurance
💪Club members are associated with the club name in competitions and published results
💪Clubs can conduct official club weightlifting competitions at their own premises
💪Clubs can host state weightlifting competitions, subject to venue suitability
💪Affiliated clubs are entitled to vote at QWA General Meetings
💪Four free QWA memberships for new Youth/Junior members per calendar year
💪Listing of your club on the QWA Club Locator/website & the AWF website
💪Opportunities to apply for subsidised course fees at AWF Coaching courses
💪Opportunities to apply for QWA funding for targeted participation programs
💪NEW to 2025 – Marketing support

DM us now for more information about affiliation 😊

On the last weekend in March, our next generation

ENTRIES ARE NOW OPEN! The 2025 QWA School Age Cha

ENTRIES ARE NOW OPEN!

The 2025 QWA School Age Championships is open to QWA members who are 18 years or under in 2025 and will be run over three days @nbwahoneybadgers 🦡

🗓️ Friday 28 to Sunday 30 March
📍 NBWA Honeybadgers, Nundah
💰 $25 entry fee

🏋️ Register at www.qwa.org

Call for sponsors 📣
Businesses and interested QWA families, please email Bonney at marketing@qwa.org for our sponsorship pack. All budgets can be accommodated 🤩

Entries close: Sunday 9 March

Noosa Barbell Club “The People’s Club”.

📍1/15 Lionel Donovan, Noosaville
🏋️Coaches: Eugene Marsh, Taj Marsh, Zac Schwitter

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲?
If you’re running weightlifting classes, it’s beneficial and economical to affiliate with the Queensland Weightlifting Association:

💪Clubs are included in the Australian Weightlifting Federation policy for Public Liability Insurance
💪Club members are associated with the club name in competitions and published results
💪Clubs can conduct official club weightlifting competitions at their own premises
💪Clubs can host state weightlifting competitions, subject to venue suitability
💪Affiliated clubs are entitled to vote at QWA General Meetings
💪Four free QWA memberships for new Youth/Junior members per calendar year
💪Listing of your club on the QWA Club Locator/website & the AWF website
💪Opportunities to apply for subsidised course fees at AWF Coaching courses
💪Opportunities to apply for QWA funding for targeted participation programs
💪NEW to 2025 – Marketing support

DM us now for more information about affiliation 😊

🗓️ UPDATED AWF CALENDAR 🗓️ Please note

🗓️ UPDATED AWF CALENDAR 🗓️

Please note the following changes to the previous version:
• Oceania Senior Championships & Pacific Mini Games qualifying period changed to 1 January – 16 March 2025
• Commonwealth Senior, Junior & Youth Championships qualifying period changed to 1 January – 11 May 2025
• IWF World Championships qualifying period changed to 1 January – 22 June 2025

These changes have been made to align the commencement of the qualifying periods for AWF Team Selection with the introduction of new bodyweight categories on 1 January 2025.

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