Kimberlys Raffle Winners

Thankyou to all who purchased online tickets to support the young Indigineous Athletes from the Kimberly’s. Your contributions have made a significant difference. The winners of the raffles are: 1st PRIZE WINNER Paul Retschko Ticket Number: #230 Microflite Helicopter ride (Moorabbin Airport) (20 min Helicopter ride for six.over Melbourne). Not valid for use on ChristmasContinue reading “Kimberlys Raffle Winners”

Parkdale Sports Carnival Final Timetable

An action packed day with: Children’s playground Food vans Market stalls Open bar and Bookie for betting on the races TIME EVENT ROUND 8:00 Gates Open 8:30 Hodges Healthy Start Fitness & Pilates   10:00 Boxing Weight-in Weigh-In 11:00 Hippo Athletic Club 800m Open Heat 11:17 City of Kingston 800m Womens Heat 11:32 Booran HoldenContinue reading “Parkdale Sports Carnival Final Timetable”

Parkdale Sports Carnival DRAFT Timetable

  See below for Parkdale Sports Carnival’s DRAFT timetable for Saturday 24th March 2018. TIME EVENT ROUND 8:00 Gates Open 8:30 Healthy Start Fitness & Yoga   10:00 Boxing Weight-in Weigh-In 10:30 800m Open Heat 10:54 800m Womens Heat 11:06 70m Open Heat 11:50 800m Open FINAL 12:00 800m Womens FINAL 12:00 Boxing  Begins – CardContinue reading “Parkdale Sports Carnival DRAFT Timetable”

“The Kimberley Experience” – we need your help!

Press Release – February 2018 The Parkdale Gift intends to assist two Indigenous sprinters from ‘The Kimberley’ Community of Mowanjum – an indigenous community on the out skirts of Derby, in far North Western Australia to run at both the Parkdale Gift on March 24 2018 and the following week at the world famous StawellContinue reading ““The Kimberley Experience” – we need your help!”

Dingley Hotel “Golden Gloves” Boxing Tournament

Who will be named Parkdale Gift Golden Gloves Champion? The Parkdale Gift is pleased to announce that The Dingley Hotel as the Naming Rights Major Sponsor for the Dingley Hotel “Golden Gloves” Boxing Tournament at the upcoming Parkdale Gift scheduled for March 24 2018. The “Golden Gloves” tournament will be conducted through the Victorian AmateurContinue reading “Dingley Hotel “Golden Gloves” Boxing Tournament”

Bendigo Bank Brings Back Parkdale Gift 2018

12 December 2017 Press Release   The Parkdale Gift – Sporting Carnival is proud to announce that the Australian Iconic Bendigo Bank located in Parkdale/ Mentone East as the Naming Rights Sponsor of the Bendigo Community Bank Parkdale Gift for both Men and Women. Each Gift for Men and Women is worth $5,000 and willContinue reading “Bendigo Bank Brings Back Parkdale Gift 2018”

AFA – Australian Fitness Academy

The Parkdale Sports Carnival welcomes Steve Hore and his team at the Australian Fitness Academy – AFA as a sponsor of our 2018 event. Follow AFA here. The Australian Fitness Academy has been in the business of providing fitness education since 1993, so you can be confident of our commitment and level of expertise. OurContinue reading “AFA – Australian Fitness Academy”

The Story of the Great George McNeill

This footage is part of George’s story and gives some background to the origins Pro running in Scotland. George won the centenary races of both the Powderhall Gift and the Stawell Gift.  How do you think George would go at the Parkdale Gift?  Leave a reply in the comments section below. Comments from Youtube: ‘The onlyContinue reading “The Story of the Great George McNeill”

Hodges Real Estate Announces Sponsorship of Hodges Healthy Start and Hodges Backmarkers 120m Invitational

Bayside Premier and Iconic Real Estate Agent Hodges has announced the Sponsorship of Hodges “Healthy Start” and the “Hodges 120m Back Markers Invitational” at the Parkdale Gift that will be held at Gerry Green Reserve Parkdale on 24 March 2018 The very first event of the Parkdale Gift is the “Hodges Healthy Start” – Hodges have teamedContinue reading “Hodges Real Estate Announces Sponsorship of Hodges Healthy Start and Hodges Backmarkers 120m Invitational”