Shane Heal …the pursuit of perfection.... The standard of excellence Shane Heal sets himself both on and off the court has seen him become one of the most provocative, flamboyant and charismatic figures in Australian sport...
Shane has worked with St George over the past three years across multiple forums, including Team-building & Leadership workshops, Keynote presentations, Corporate Client Events, Go...
Tim Wilding, HR, St Georges Bank
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Andrew Walsh ...internationally renowned performing arts professional.... Andrew Walsh is one of the most experienced and respected performing arts professionals in the world. Posed with a great theatrical sense, he has extensive experience creating, dir...
You took what was a complex and unprecedented set up in Athens and you made it work. Better than that you produced ceremonies which are universally acclaimed as the best ever. Thro...
Jack Morton Worldwide
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Herb Elliott …the greatest miler.... Australian sporting icon Herb Elliott burst onto the international athletic scene in 1958 when he became the youngest athlete to break the four minute mile.
At the Rome Olympic...
An excellent presenter and presentation. 10/10
Local Government Managers Australia
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Peter FitzSimons …rugby star and media commentator.... Peter FitzSimons is a well respected columnist for The Sydney Morning Herald and Sun-Herald, television presenter on Fox Sports.
He speaks four different languages, has played ...
Peter was very professional. He filled the criteria 100%. I was impressed with his humour & wit. The audience thought he was fabulous.
Freehill Hollingdale & Page
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Duncan Armstrong …Australian swimming sensation.... Olympian, sports presenter, public speaker – Duncan Armstrong is all these things and more.
Duncan approaches everything with the same zestful attitude – the very one that help...
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Ryan Bayley …Australian cycling champion.... Olympic, Commonwealth and Australian Cycling Champion Ryan Bayley is Australia's newest cycling sensation.
One of the great success stories of the 2004 Athens Olympic Games was...
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Raelene Boyle …outstanding Australian athlete.... Born in 1951, Raelene's distinguished sporting career spans Commonwealth games from 1970 to 1984 (during which time she won five gold medals) and three Olympics - 1968, 1972 and 19...
She was absolutely fantastic. There were a few tears and much laughter throughout the audience during her presentation. She is just an amazing person and all the feedback I have re...
Medicare Australia
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Brendan Burkett …Australian Paralympic World Champion.... Brendan’s achievements in life speak for themselves. Despite losing his leg in a hit and run accident in 1985, Brendan’s strength of character has turned tragedy into triumph. O...
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Georgie Clarke …rising middle-distance star.... Georgie won her first national title (U14) at the age of 11. Travelled on her first Australian team to run the 1500m at the 1998 World Junior Championships where she was the younge...
Georgie was exactly what we were after. We didn't want it to be a long night and she got to the point very quickly. Her message was ideal. The values of hard work and giving thing...
Westbourne Grammar School
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Priya Cooper …a golden paralympian.... Priya Cooper has defeated cerebral palsy to become one of Australia's leading Paralympians. In 1995 she held the world record for the 50m and 100m Freestyle events. In 1996 she hel...
A delightful person & incredibly helpful (she even helped hand out name
tags!).
Verve Creative
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Lisa Curry …life the way you want it to be.... An expert on self-management, Lisa juggles family, sport, business and leisure time to create a lifestyle that is challenging, rewarding, satisfying, sometime stressful, but mostly...
Friendly and very professional. Her presentation was extremely well received and highly motivating for our delegates.
Dental Hygienists Association of Australia Inc
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Paul Di Bella …superb relay sprinter.... The 1996 World Junior 4x100m bronze medallist has cemented his name on the Australian sprinting scene. Part of the strong Brisbane based Cliff Mallett squad, Paul has made a name f...
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Michael Diamond …world-champion rifle shooter.... Michael Diamond is a Dual Olympic Gold Medalist and Dual Commonwealth Gold Medalist in Trap Shooting.
Michael has competed in four Olympic Games: 2004 Athens, 2000 Sydney, 1996 ...
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Louise Dobson … international hockeyroos star.... Louise Dobson began her international hockey career as member of the 1993 Australian Junior World Cup Team that finished with a silver medal. In the following year she captained th...
Louise Dobson has been the MC at two high profile events at the Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS). The first was a media conference in the lead up to the Athens Olympics. The seco...
Victorian Institute of Sport
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Bronwyn Eagles …outstanding hammer-thrower.... Bronwyn started competing in Little Athletics and drifted into the throwing events. She was a competitive shot putter, but started to really excel in the hammer. Over the next few ...
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John Eales … Australia's most capped forward.... Few Rugby Union players have had as celebrated a career as former Wallaby captain John Eales, who wore the Golden Guernsey over 80 times and scored 445 points for his country (a to...
John made our function a complete success - nothing but positive comments. He is an incredible person and I consider myself very fortunate to have met him and spent time with him....
Holy Spirit College - Mackay
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Don Elgin …phenomenal pentathlete.... The boy from the bush taking on the world. Entertaining, motivational and an all round larrikin. Represented Australia for 10 years, a triple Paralympic medalist from Athens 2004.
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Don gives you the feeling that you can do it – get off your bum and get stuck in.
Deakin University
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Liz Ellis …one of Australia's most successful netballers.... Sportsperson, Speaker, Sports and General Broadcaster
Liz is one of Australia's most successful Netballers ever. Until her retirement at the end of last year, she was captain of...
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Cadel Evans …world-class cyclist.... Cadel Lee Evans received his first bicycle at the age of two and rode it every day until he was seven, facilitating an obsession with bikes that would see him become a World Champi...
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Nick Farr-Jones …leadership in sport and business.... Nick Farr-Jones is best known for his captaincy that led the Wallabies, Australia's Rugby Union team to become world champions in 1991. His exceptional leadership and masterful pla...
Nick Farr-Jones spoke very well and captured everyone's attention. The use of humour was taken well and I recommend more of this in the future. He was very well spoken in terms of motivation also.
Australian Defence Force Academy
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Jane Flemming …Australia's golden girl.... Golden girl Jane Flemming won two gold medals and two silver medals for Australia at the Commonwealth Games.
One of the leading heptathletes in the world during the 1980's, Jan...
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Cathy Freeman …Australia’s golden hero.... Cathy Freeman, is one of Australia's most admired and respected athletes. She is an Australian superstar and an Australian icon.
Cathy has not been an overnight success. She has...
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Danny Green …golden boy of Australian boxing.... The 'Green Machine' is the likeable larrikin who grew up in The West's beach side suburb of Doubleview. With mum Maria, Dad Mal, brother Brendan and sister's Sharni and Narelle lif...
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Grant Hackett …the world's greatest 1500m swimmer.... The man affectionately known as "The Machine" has won the hearts of many around the world with his courageous swims and extraordinary talent.
One that will live in the minds of...
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Brooke Hanson …Australian swimming sensation.... Recently retired Olympic gold and silver medallist Brooke Hanson made her debut for the Australian Swimming Team in 1994.
Representing Australia over 20 times at major internati...
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Brett Hawke … Australian sprint swimming sensation.... Australia's fastest man, Brett Hawke, continued his reign as Australia’s premier sprinter at the 2005 Telstra Trials with convincing victories in both the 50m freestyle and 50m but...
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Nikki Hudson …Olympic hockey gold-medallist.... Nikki began her playing career when she was only six years old, simply because her whole family werer involved with Hockey. She was born in Rockhampton, and moved to Toowoomba with...
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Michael Klim ...a major star of Australian swimming.... Michael Klim entered the international spotlight after a stunning performance at the FINA 1998 World Swimming Championships.
There he won 7 medals from 7 starts, four of them wer...
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Karni Liddell …courage, determination and achievement.... Karni Liddell has already established herself as one of Australia's most successful and well-respected Paralympic swimmers of our time.
Karni's journey to success began a lot di...
Great positive feedback from attendees
Austar Entertainment Pty Ltd
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Jason Little …World Cup rugby champion.... Jason Little will be remembered as one of the finest rugby backs Australian rugby has produced. He made his Test debut in 1989 and played his 75th and final Test for Australia when...
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Katie Mactier …rising Australian cyclist.... A former triathlete, Katie Mactier has had a major impact on female track and road cycling since taking up the sport in 1998.
Despite breaking her collarbone in her first race, ...
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Russell Mark …Sydney Olympics shooting gold medal.... Russell Mark won a Gold Medal at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games when he set an Olympic Record of 189 from 200 in the Men's Double Trap competition.
Russell is the only athlete i...
[Russell] was passionate and humorous and really involved you in his story. He was very professional.
Nubrik Pty Ltd
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Alice Mills …a new breed of Australian female swimming.... Alice started swimming at 6 months - by age 5 she had won her first club meet and in doing so broke her first pool record. By the year 2000, Alice’s hard work and determination sta...
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Steve Moneghetti …legendary marathon runner.... Steve Moneghetti's success as a marathon runner is legendary.
In his first Commonwealth Games in 1986, Steve's Bronze Medal in the Marathon was the fastest debut by an Australi...
Steve really engaged the audience and our team were very interested in both his presentation and with the individual interactions they had with him before and after this. Steve kn...
ANL Container Line Pty Limited
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Craig Mottram …spectacular distance runner.... Throughout his teams, Craig Mottram participated as an Australian junior triathlete. However, due to his school studies in 1998, he found he didn't have time to train for the three...
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Susie O'Neill …one of Australia's all time swimming greats.... One of Australia's most successful swimmers ever, Susie O'Neill holds a record 35 Australian titles, eight Olympic medals and a string of victories at international level. She was ...
Susie has an ability to relate to the audience by using her humour and realness.
Macquarie University Sports Association
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Jim Piper …Australia's breaststroke king.... Jim continued his reign as Australia’s 200m breaststroke king with victory at the 2005 Telstra Trials, clocking 2:10.76.
In 2004 Jim was one of the stars of the 2004 Telstra Oly...
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Phillippe Rizzo …world-class Australian gymnast.... Australia's male gymnasts have generally been overshadowed by the performances of their female counterparts, but in Philippe Rizzo, they have a genuine world class performer.
Th...
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Giaan Rooney …world record performer.... With her trademark million-dollar smile firmly in place and an Olympic Gold Medal and World Record to her name, Giaan Rooney had a stellar international swimming career.
Giaan ...
We really could not be happier with Giaan and her ability to engage a very diverse crowd; extremely nice girl and received a number of glowing reports from both our VIP guests and the general public.
The Meadows
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Louise Sauvage …queen of the track.... The undisputed world number one in her sport, holder of 9 Olympic Gold medals, Louise Sauvage is recognised for her unique athleticism and outstanding success as a wheelchair track...
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Allana Slater …Australia's most successful female artistic gymnast.... Allana Slater is the most successful women's artistic gymnast that Australia has ever produced. From a young age she produced remarkable results, challenging the perception within ...
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Rachel Sporn … star basketballer.... Rachel Sporn is one of the stars of Australian Basketball. Playing for Adelaide Lightning in the WNBL, Rachel has won the WNBL’s Most Valuable Player award in 1996 and 1997. Her 19...
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Petria Thomas …phenomenal Australian swimmer.... Petria Thomas has become one of Australia’s most successful female swimmers. Her three gold medals and one silver medal at the Athens Olympic Games has brought her Olympic medal co...
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Ian Thorpe …swimming world champion.... The 'Thorpedo' as he is affectionately known has won five Olympic gold medals, the most won by any Australian, and in 2001 he became the first person to win six gold medals in one ...
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Michele Timms …Australia's greatest female basketballer.... For 13 years, the break-neck breakaways, jammin’ jump shots, and furious fast breaks of Michele Timms have made her a household name in her native Australia.
The WNBL’s all-tim...
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