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Welcome our new Official supporters of the Have a Ball Foundation

The Have a Ball Foundation is excited to announce our new official supporters of the foundation – the 2017 AFL Premiership coach Damien Hardwick and Premiership player Daniel Rioli from the Richmond Football Club. Daniel Rioli Daniel grew up on Garden Island in the Tiwi Islands of the Northern Territory and played his junior football

Lilla Sports & Story Telling Festival 2017

In Aug 2017, we had the privilege of supporting the Lilla Sports and Story Telling Festival near Kings Canyon in Central Australia. Kids from Watarrka, Finke and Utju Areyonga schools came together for an action packed, fun filled few days supported by a number of wonderful volunteering organisations. It was such a wonderful experience and

Central Australia Trip 2017

In Aug 2017, the Have a Ball Foundation drove up to central Australia to take a trailer load of sports balls to kids in remote communities. We also had a recent appeal to raise money for blankets which we took up to the Utopia region, 250kms north east of Alice Springs. This appeal was inspired

Basterfield Park Tennis Club

Special thanks to Roxy Kruger and the members of the Basterfield Park tennis club in Hampton East Victoria for their continued support of the foundation by donating their used tennis balls. These tennis balls will be sent up to Central Australia and handed out to kids in schools in remote areas.

Kathleen Ngale – Utopia Appeal

The Have a Ball Foundation is holding a special appeal to assist the elderly people of the Utopia homelands region in the Northern Territory. Kathleen Ngale is one of Australia’s renowned Indigenous artists whose artwork has been seen all over the world in exhibitions in Paris, London, New York, Tokyo and Milan. She is an

Have a Ball Foundation End of Year Donation Winners

Congratulations to all our 4 winners for the highest donations for the month of June 2017. All winners will receive a signed Have a Ball Foundation football signed by one of the following celebrities: Michael Long (Essendon F.C champion & founder of the Long Walk) Michael O'Loughlin (Sydney Swans F.C) Casey Donovan (Indigenous

Celebrating the Long Walk & Indigenous Round

The Long Walk “We Walk Together” Community Event for 2017 took place at Federation Square on Saturday 27th May where thousands of people all walked to the MCG to celebrate the inspiring walk by Michael Long where he walked from Melbourne to Canberra to get the lives of indigenous people back on the national agenda.

St Kevins College Toorak

Thank you to all the students, parents and teachers from St Kevin's College in Toorak who donated sports balls to the Have a Ball Foundation on Friday 19th May 2017. An amazing 1005 balls were donated which is an unbelievable effort. These will all be sent up to help indigenous kids in the

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