Organiser
Nova Peris
Organiser email
Date
Tue, 13/07/2021 - 10:45
Cost of entry
FREE
Venue
Kofkin Bond
City/town
Melbourne
Post code
3000
State
Vic
Nova Peris @ Kofkin Bond
We are back with Nova Peris!!
Unfortunately, we had to postpone this event due to the last Melbourne COVID lockdown but we now have Nova back in Melbourne.
This is an intimate event for friends of Kofkin Bond & Co to listen to one of Australia’s greatest achievers in life.
The amazing and inspirational Nova Peris:
First Aboriginal Australian to win gold at the 1996 Olympic Games - in field hockey with the HockeyRoos
Represented Australia in two different Olympics in two completely different sports being field hockey in 1996 and athletics in 2000
Double Gold medallist - 1998 Commonwealth Games - 200m & 4x100m relay
Numerous world championship medals
The first mother to be a gold medallist for Australia since 1956
Australia's first Indigenous woman elected to federal parliament - On 7 September 2013
Senator for Northern Territory - 2013 till 2016
Ambassador for the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation
Wife and inspirational mother!
Details of this event:
When: Tuesday the 13th of July
Where: Kofkin Bond & Co - Level 9, 21 Victoria Street Melbourne 3000
Time: 5:30pm arrival
Canapes and drinks will be served.
Nova’s inspirational story of discipline, willpower, goal setting, overcoming obstacles, natural talent isn’t enough, helping aboriginal children. Nova will commence at 6pm.
We are limited to numbers, if you could RSVP, it would be appreciated.
Kofkin Bond & Co are supporters of the Nova Peris Foundation - the foundation's sole aim is to increase food security within Indigenous communities in Australia.