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Members
Newsletter
April 2015 Edition
Happy Easter
from everyone at
Karratha Leisureplex
Mickey Arthur visits Karratha
On Friday 3 April and Monday 6 April
the Karratha Leisureplex will be open
on public holiday hours. There will
be no group fitness classes and the
Crèche will be closed on these days.
Cricket coach Mickey Arthur will be visiting the Karratha Leisureplex this month
to host a three day cricket clinic and a Coach the Coaches session. John Michael
(Mickey) Arthur was coach of the South African National Cricket Team (Proteas) from
2005 to 2010 and the Australian cricket team from 2011 to 2013. He currently heads
up his own Cricket Academy based in Perth which also has two other venues in
Western Australia and is Director of Cricket at Christ Church Grammar School. Mickey
is also a regular specialist cricket commentator for both television and radio, and was
recently appointed by Western Force to head up their Future Force program. Read
more about our special Mickey Arthur events on page 3.
Crèche Hours
April School Holidays
(Tuesday 7 April to Saturday 4 April)
Monday to Friday 8.30am to 12noon
Monday to Thursday 4pm to 7.45pm
Friday 4pm to 6.30pm
Saturday 7:30am to 12noon
Winter Pool Hours
Starting Monday 18 May
Monday 6am – 8pm
Tuesday & Thursday 6am – 5:30pm
Wednesday & Friday 9am – 8pm
Weekends/Public Holidays 9am – 5pm
Karratha Leisureplex Dampier Highway, opposite Broadhurst Road t. 9186 8556 e. leisureplex@karratha.wa.gov.au
www.karrathaleisureplex.com.au
www.facebook.com/karrathaleisureplex
Become a member
of the premier
sport and leisure
facility in WA!
Depending on your membership type,
you could have access to:
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Aquatic Centre, gym and group fitness
facilities and classes
Dive-in movies
Fitness challenges
Quarterly fitness appraisal and
personalized gym program
24 hour access to the gym
Group discounts are available!
Grab your mates, sports teams, colleagues
and families... Any group of 20 or more
receives the following discounts:
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10% off 3 and 6 month memberships
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20% off 12 month memberships
Contact Reception for more information.
Action-packed Term 1 with
Crafts, Zumba and Kickers
Kids of all ages have been getting active and creative in our Term
1 Programs! Keep your eyes out for Term 2 programs which will be
promoted shortly. Above are some of the exciting things that we’ve
been getting involved in.
Get in shape with Sofie
Sofie is currently taking on new personal training
clients. If you are looking for one-on-one training or
have a few friends who would like to do some small
group sessions with Sofie, contact Reception today.
Qualifications: Cert III & IV Fitness, Swedish Diploma
Remedial Massage
Changes to Group
Fitness timetable for
the school holidays
We are on a revised group fitness
timetable during school holidays (from
Tuesday 7 April until Sunday 19 April)
and a NEW Term 2 Timetable will begin
Monday 20 April. Grab a copy of the
current timetable from Reception.
At Karratha Leisureplex: Personal Trainer
Sports background: Gymnastics, trail running &
recreational cross-country skiing
Favourite exercise: Trail running! Running long distances in amazing nature,
how can you beat that?!
Favourite food: I love cooking, I make a lot of raw food. But, being Swedish, I’ll
have to say nothing beats a good loaf of Swedish Sourdough Rye.
Why I train: To get energy & to stay strong & healthy forever.
Favourite Quote: “Do one thing every day that scares you.” Eleanor Roosevelt
3-Day Cricket
Clinic with
Mickey Arthur
We are excited to announce that
Mickey Arthur, former Australian,
South African and Western Warriors
Cricket Team Coach, will be
delivering a 3 day cricket clinic at
Karratha Leisureplex! Children of all
abilities wanting to further develop
their skills are encouraged to attend
and receive one-on-one feedback
from Mickey plus a polo shirt and
cap valued at $65. To register,
please complete an enrolment form
at reception.
Mickey Arthur
3-day cricket clinic
Join Mickey Arthur, former coach of the Australian
Cricket Team, South African Cricket Team and
Western Warriors for our special 3-day cricket clinic.
Wed 15 April - Fri 17 April
9am to 11am for ages 8 to 11 years
1pm to 3pm for ages 12 to 17 years
Spaces
are limite
d
so get in
quick!
$120pp includes all three days, one-on-one feedback
from Mickey, plus a polo shirt and cap valued at $65.
For information and to register:
Contact the Karratha Leisureplex on 9186 8556,
email andrew.swift@karratha.wa.gov.au or visit
karrathaleisureplex.com.au.
For the adults...
Mickey Arthur
Coach the Coaches
Mickey Arthur, ’former coach of the Australian cricket
team, former coach of South Africa and former coach
of Western Warriors will be sharing his experiences and
hosting a Q & A session specifically targeted at coaches.
Wednesday 15 April 2015
from 6.30pm to 7.30pm at the
Karratha Leisureplex Function Room
Admission is free, but registration is required.
Spaces are strictly limited so sign up now!
Mickey will also be delivering a
free ‘Coach the Coaches’ session
on Wednesday 15th April at the
Leisureplex. This is an open event
for all coaches looking for additional
inspiration or that extra edge.
Spaces are limited and registration
is required to attend. Please email
Andrew Swift (andrew.swift@
karratha.wa.gov.au) to register.
Karratha Leisureplex
is the proud home of:
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Karratha Badminton Association
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Karratha Basketball Association
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Karratha Gymnastics Club
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Karratha Netball Association
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Karratha Swim Club
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Karratha Squash Club
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Karratha Water Polo Association
For information and to register:
Contact the Karratha Leisureplex on 9186 8556,
For andrew.swift@karratha.wa.gov.au
information and to register:
email
or visitContact the Karratha Leisureplex on
9186 8556, email andrew.swift@karratha.wa.gov.au or visit karrathaleisureplex.com.au.
karrathaleisureplex.com.au.
Prenatal Pilates
with Wendy is Back!
Starts Tuesday 19 May and finishes on
Saturday 27 June. Sessions will run on
Tuesdays from 6.30pm to 7.30pm and
Saturdays from 8.30am to 9.30 am.
Swim School Enrolments for Term 2
CURRENT TERM 1 MEMBERS Online enrolments only, beginning
Monday 13 April at 10am.
Term Dates: Monday 20 April Saturday 13 June
Cost:
$104 (8 week term)
NEW AND PAST MEMBERS - Online
enrolments begin Tuesday 14 April
*Enrolments may also be made at
Reception beginning Tuesday 14 April
The swim school timetable with all
class times will be available from
Thursday 2 April at Reception and at
www.karrathaleisureplex.com.au.
These sessions are free for full and group
fitness members, and $172.50 for nonmembers. Register at reception - we need
at least 10 participants to go ahead.
Visit the Pro Shop!
We offer a full range of Speedo swim
accessories, gym towels, water bottles,
shakers and BodyScience protein snacks
and shakes. All products are available at
Reception.
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Tuesday
AFL
9am to 1pm
8-14yrs
Wednesday
Boxing for
Fitness
9am to 1pm
8-14yrs
9 April 2015
Beach
Volleyball
9am to 1pm
8-14yrs
Friday
Flippa-Ball
Monday
Sandstorm
7 April 2015
8 April 2015
Thursday
10 April 2015
13 April 2015
Tuesday
(Water Polo)
Games on the sand including lifesaving games and sand sculpting
Megasports
9am to 1pm
8-14yrs
9am to 1pm
8-14yrs
9am to 1pm
8-14yrs
14 April 2015
Lots of sports, lots of games
and lots of fun!
Wednesday
15 April 2015
Mickey Arthur
Cricket Academy
9am-11am
8-11yrs
1pm-3pm
12-17yrs
Thursday
Mickey Arthur
9am-11am
8-11yrs
1pm-3pm
12-17yrs
16 April 2015
Cricket Academy
Friday
Mickey Arthur
17 April 2015
Cricket Academy
9am-11am
8-11yrs
1pm-3pm
12-17yrs
Easter Scavenger
Hunt + Crafts
Hunt for eggs and prizes and
make fun Easter crafts!
Laser Tag, Rock
Climbing + Indoor Play˙
At The Youth Shed
Mini-Golf + Amazing
Food Creations
Cupcake Wars
Wet +Wild Fun Day
Aquarun, fun pool activities and
a sausage sizzle. Bring a towel!
Mini-Masterchef
Make some yummy dishes
and eat your creations!
The BIG Challenge
Fun challenges and games
like you see on 'Minute to Win It'
and 'Survivor'
Wet +Wild Fun Day
Aquarun, fun pool activities and
a sausage sizzle. Bring a towel!
Monster Madness
Crafts + Movie
Monster crafts and the Pixar
Monster Inc movies
Laser Tag, Rock
Climbing + Indoor Play˙
At The Youth Shed
For more information contact the Leisureplex on
9186 8556 or leisureplex@karratha.wa.gov.au. Enrolment forms and pricing
available at www.karrathaleisureplex.com.au. Please note activities marked
with a ˙ incur a $5 surcharge Spaces are limited and bookings are essential.
Sport specific
1pm to 5pm
6-12yrs
1pm to 5pm
6-12yrs
1pm to 5pm
6-12yrs
1pm to 5pm
6-12yrs
1pm to 5pm
6-12yrs
1pm to 5pm
6-12yrs
1pm to 5pm
6-12yrs
1pm to 5pm
6-12yrs
1pm to 5pm
6-12yrs
April School Holiday Activities
The best place to spend your next school
holidays is at the Leisureplex!
We have activities and programs running for all
children aged 6-14 years. Whether you want
to further develop your skills in AFL, Beach
Volleyball, Water Polo, Cricket or Boxing or
just get involved and have some fun in various
games and hands-on craft activities we’ve got
something for you!
Nutritionist Consultations
Join April Butt, Certified
Nutritionist for a consult.
30 minute consultation: This
includes discussing your health
and fitness goals and assessing
your typical daily intake, alongside
any supplements. From here you
are giving practical tweaks and adjustments to
make - best foods to include/exclude, portion size
information, meal timings etc. Health handouts and
recipes will also be given. PRICE = $25.00
60 minute consultation: This includes all of the
above, but you will also be supplied a meal plan
structure and cookbook to follow. PRICE = $50.00
Book your appointment at Reception.
General program
It’s showtime!
Dive-in on Thursday 9 April at 6.30pm
Free with pool entry, and all ages are welcome!
For information visit karrathaleisureplex.com.au
Pack your swimmers, some popcorn and bring your lilo to the pool on Thursday
9th April to watch ‘Alice in Wonderland’ (2010, rated PG). Kick back and relax in
front of the big screen by the pool. The movie is free with pool entry and starts at
6:30pm. All ages are welcome!
Karratha Leisureplex
Dampier Highway, opposite Broadhurst Road t. 9186 8556
e. leisureplex@karratha.wa.gov.au www.karrathaleisureplex.com.au www.facebook.com/karrathaleisureplex