Basketball Victoria will be conducting a forum to all members within the deaf community and general public on Saturday July 11 at Melbourne Sports and Aquatics Centre.
Recently Basketball Victoria, Deaf Basketball Victoria, Deaf Sports Australia and Deaf Sport and Recreation Victoria all signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will unite all key organisations currently involved in basketball for the deaf and hard of hearing in Victoria.

Deaf Basketball Victoria are hoping to gather as many people to attend the forum, interpreters provided, to discuss a range of issues involving deaf basketball. To find out more about this, check out the link posted on Basketball Victoria’s website

Basketball Victoria are currently looking to fill the newly created permanent part time position of Deaf Basketball Inclusion Officer. The position is aimed at strengthening the partnership between Basketball Victoria and Deaf Basketball Victoria into the future. The position is based out of Basketball Victoria, located in the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre at Albert Park.

For more information, please refer to the Position Description or contact:

Matthew Dunstan
Inclusion Basketball Development Officer
matthew.dunstan@basketballvictoria.com.au or (03) 9927 6666

The results are now in. Go to 2009 NDBCC page on our website to view the results.

Congratulations to Victoria Magic (Women) and Melb City White (Men) on winning the championship during the Easter weekend. Both teams went through the weekend undefeated, a sensational effort.

The 2010 National Deaf Basketball Club Championships will take place on the Gold Coast.

Deaf Basketball Victoria wish to release the Championship fixture in time for next week’s event during the Easter period.

To view the draw, click here to preview it. The Championship will comprise of teams from Victoria and Queensland with 4 womens team in total and 3 in the Mens competition.

All participants, volunteers and spectator are welcome to print the fixture. Deaf Basketball Victoria wish all participating teams the best of luck in winning the coverted Shield and wish volunteers, spectators and the community a very Happy Easter.

During the upcoming National Deaf Basketball Club Championships, Deaf Basketball Victoria will be running a Junior Clinic for children aged 7 years and above. The Clinic will take place on Sunday April 12 between 9.30am to 10.30am. This is a great opportunity for children to participate in some fun training drills under the supervision of Australian deaf basketball representatives and also a chance for kids to watch the Finals that will take place straight after the Clinic. Check out the Junior Clinic flyer for further information. You can contact us via email at vicdeafbball@yahoo.com.au if you have any queries.