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Marayke Jonkers was inducted into the Sunshine Coast Sporting Hall of Fame on November 27, 2014 alongside longboard surfer Josh Constable. The Hall of Fame, housed at the University of the Sunshine Coast, contains sporting greats such as Lisa Curry, Clint Robinson, Brendan Burkett and Jeff Hardy. Marayke said she is honoured to be included on the wall alongside some of her childhood heroes....
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Maroochy RSL has kindly donated $11,000 towards having a vehicle modified to carry an electric wheelchair so Marayke can continue her work with the charity she founded to empower athletes with disabilities Sporting Dreams: The Marayke Jonkers Sporting Dreams fund. The motto is changing lives through sport for athletes with disabilities. RSL Queensland has been a long term supporter of Sporting Dreams, Sponsoring athlete grants...
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Marayke has won the sport and recreation award from the Sunshine Coast Council for her volunteer work founding and running Sporting Dreams: The Marayke Jonkers Sporting Dreams fund, following her illustrious sporting career “Jonkers was surprised and thrilled by the win, given the calibre of other nominees. “What an honour to receive the award. The pleasure of volunteering in sport really has been all mine- no greater...
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Light up your life this Christmas What do twitter, a smart phone and a Christmas tree have in common? They’re all part of the incredibly accessible and interactive Christmas lights experience offered in Sydney during December. In the age of technology you can send a text message or tweet to the Christmas tree in Sydney’s Martin Place and watch it light up on...
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It happens to the best of us, the alarm goes off in the morning we feel tired it’s nice and warm and comfortable under the doona and before we now look with missed an entire day or week of exercise because we promised ourselves will do it later but never do. What’s the difference between athletes and the person described above? Nothing...
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Did you see the movie “how do you know” where Reese Witherspoon is a champion softball player and has her whole bathroom mirror covered in sticky notes with motivational sayings, affirmations and goals? Well- No longer do we need to scribble motivational quotes on post-its to stick to our mirror- there are high-tech services for that. I’ve listed them for you at the end...
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Vision boards have been all the rage in personal development for many everyone from Oprah Winfrey to our favourite movie stars attesting to their virtue and power. Once upon a time they were the domain of giant cork boards pieces of cardboard stuck on a wall. I challenge you to turn it into your computer desktop screensaver and wallpaper, all the wallpaper for your...
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It happens to the best of us, the alarm goes off in the morning we feel tired it’s nice and warm and comfortable under the doona and before we now look with missed an entire day or week of exercise because we promised ourselves will do it later but never do. What’s the difference between athletes and the person described above? Nothing we all...