{"id":539,"date":"1998-01-27T09:37:00","date_gmt":"1998-01-27T09:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/?p=539"},"modified":"2023-12-01T10:00:37","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T10:00:37","slug":"australias-first-athletics-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/australias-first-athletics-website\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia&#8217;s first Athletics website"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In January 1998, the Combined Universities Athletics Club (ANU, UC, ADFA) became the first Australian Track and Field Club to have a dedicated website. This was the innovative effort from CUAC Club Captain (1995-1999), Steve Dodt. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When not a <a href=\"https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/steve-dodt\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"9\">Canberra Sprint Coach, Steve Dodt<\/a> is an award winning Webmaster with the Department of Primary Industries and Energy, working on PIENet, the first Australian Government departmental website, first published in 1995. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was Steve&#8217;s work publishing the results of the 1996 Australian University Games in Canberra that was the first Athletics website in Australia. He also co-authored Athletics ACT&#8217;s first website with Linda Butler and arranged the hosting on the Coombs web server at the ANU on 27 October, 1999.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Steve has always been at the forefront of innovation and continues to engage others through his work on the Board of Athletics ACT as the Athlete Representative. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"http:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Berlin-1024x684.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Berlin-1024x684.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Berlin-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Berlin-768x513.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Berlin-850x568.jpeg 850w, https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Berlin.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Steve Dodt &#8211; representing CUAC in Berlin Germany 1997<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In January 1998, the Combined Universities Athletics Club (ANU, UC, ADFA) became the first Australian Track and Field Club to have a dedicated website. This was the innovative effort from CUAC Club Captain (1995-1999), Steve Dodt. When not a Canberra Sprint Coach, Steve Dodt is an award winning Webmaster with the Department of Primary Industries [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":540,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"saved_in_kubio":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[6,4,5],"class_list":["post-539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sprint-coach","tag-community","tag-innovation","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":547,"href":"https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539\/revisions\/547"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sprintcoach.training\/canberra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}