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Australian Schools Championship – Melbourne

July 25, 2014

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Australian Schools Championship - Melbourne

The Club was represented at the Australian Schools Championships by: Chance Doultree Emily Goode Sadira Snell Xavier Haberl Lauren Akers Tom Hamilton Taylah Da Ros Melina De Cort Harliai Curthoys – Davies A number of our swimmers recorded some terrific results: Thomas Hamilton Boys 10 years 50 metre Breast – Silver In heat swam 40.79 […]

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LaTrobe City Cup Results

July 14, 2014

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LaTrobe City Cup Results

The Annual LaTrobe City Cup, hosted by the Traralgon Swimming Club, was held in Morwell on Sunday 20 July.  258 swimmers, including 103 from Nunawading, 85 from Traralgon and 28 from Surrey Park took part in the event.  Thank you to the local and Melbourne athletes and Officials as well as TRL parents and swimmers […]

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Season Blast Off Results

June 17, 2014

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Season Blast Off Results

Great day for a swim meet!  Sunshine and  fast SC swimming.  Great to see big visiting teams from Surrey Park and Ivanhoe Neons in Morwell for this early SC event. Caiden Gill (15) and Mikaela Cornelissen (16) high scored on the day followed by Fabienne, Alice, Erin and Elayna.  Riley, Fin, Locke and Caiden broke […]

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Who’s been to visit?

May 31, 2014

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Who's been to visit?

  Saturday May 31 saw Leigh Nugent, Australian Olympic Team Coach, visit the Traralgon Squad to speak to swimmers and parents.  Approximately 80 swimmers and their parents attended the session with Leigh. On Friday morning, swimmers were invited to hear Casey Tigershark swimmers Josh Beaver (member of 2014 Commonwealth Games Team – 200 and 100 […]

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Ellodie does more than DREAM

May 27, 2014

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Ellodie does more than DREAM

Congratulations to Ellodie Reid, recipient of the Tim Forsythe Award at the Gippsland Sports Academy Awards Night.  Ellodie received the coveted award (last year given to team mate Mikaela Cornelissen) for excellence in her sport.  This caps off an outstanding year in which Ellodie won gold at the National Open Water Championships in the 13 […]

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Traralgon Represented at National State Talent ID Camp

May 22, 2014

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This article (in part) appeared on the SVI website: The future of swimming in Victoria is in great hands as 16 of our most promising male swimmers attended the first State Talent ID Camp last weekend. Representing Traralgon were Alex Tsebelis (National Age finalist in multiple events) and Caiden Gill (National Age silver medallist 50 […]

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Brian Ford – GSI Life Member

May 21, 2014

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Brian Ford - GSI Life Member

Traralgon Head Coach and Life Member was awarded Life membership of Gippsland Swimming at the GSI AGM on Sunday 19th May. Jackie Madden spoke of Brian Ford’s generosity in working not only with Gippsland’s swimmers through the Gippsland Development program, but also with many Gippsland Club Coaches whom he has mentored and supported. Brian willingly […]

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TSC AGM

May 19, 2014

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The Traralgon Swimming Club Annual General Meeting was held on Monday 19th May at the Clubrooms.  Reports were submitted by President, Jane Mitchell; Vice President, Karen Tsebelis; Head Coach, Brian Ford; Registrar, Jodie Clare; New Families and Roster Coordinator, Michael Mihaly; Catering Coordinator, Helen Trickett; Uniform Officer, Carol Reid and Treasurer, Brigitte Maglen.  Jane thanked […]

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VALE Tommy Hafey

May 13, 2014

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VALE Tommy Hafey

   Our club is saddened by the death of legendary Aussie Rules Coach and motivator, Tommy Hafey on May 12.  We were lucky enough to have Tommy speak to us prior to the Country Championships in January.  His heartfelt delivery of the message, “Don’t be left wondering what might have been – give everything your BEST shot.” […]

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Traralgon Swimming Club Presentation – Photos under “News”

May 4, 2014

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Traralgon Swimming Club Presentation - Photos under "News"

Photo Gallery The Traralgon Swimming Club Presentation celebrating the 2013/14 season, was held at the Premier Function Room on May 3. The night was attended by 240 Traralgon swimmers and family as well as special guests and Life members Brian and Michelle Ford, Len and Heather Haney, Bruce Wright and his wife, Una, and Gippsland […]

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