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10 July 2026
Defenders, debutants and world champions: 49 VIS athletes set for Glasgow 2026
The Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) will send 49 supported athletes to the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, with athletes confirmed across athletics, swimming, cycling, gymnastics, judo, netball, boxing and wheelchair basketball, as the institute prepares for one of the most significant multi-sport events on the calendar. The group brings together first‑time Commonwealth Games representatives, returning…
10 July 2026
Fifty Years on the Podium: What This History Means to Me
By Jamie McPherson, proud Wadawurrung man, Connection to Country Officer, Victorian Institute of Sport The NAIDOC Week 2026 theme celebrates 50 years of the modern NAIDOC movement. It recognises five decades of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander strength, resilience and achievement, while honouring the activists, Elders and communities who have sustained and grown that legacy. …
06 July 2026
What Connection to Country Work Can Look Like
By Jamie McPherson, proud Wadawurrung man, Connection to Country Officer Today marks the first day of NAIDOC Week, fifty years since it began. Reconciliation Week closed a month ago, but I’ve never believed the work between those two weeks is the only place for it to live. It lives in what gets built in the…

































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