The highly valued association of Dow Australia and the Bellarine Football Netball League will extend into its 40^th year with AFL Barwon and Dow Australia agreeing to a partnership extension.

Dow Australia (formerly Rohm and Haas) have been supporting community football and netball in the AFL Barwon region since 1984 as the Major Partner of the Bellarine FNL.

The partnership extension will see Dow Australia continue with its competition naming rights, jumper, bib and football branding, along with the highly regarded industry scholarships for junior netballers in the BFNL competitions.

AFL Barwon Regional General Manager, Edward Wilson is thankful for Dow Australia’s continued support of Bellarine FNL and AFL Barwon,

“AFL Barwon is extremely proud to announce the ongoing partnership with Dow Australia, and we’re grateful for their ongoing support to community sport within the Bellarine Football Netball League community. This partnership reflects a true investment into the future, and a commitment to a sustainable competition landscape. Dow Australia embodies these values and visions, and we’re very thankful to all for their unwavering support”.

Geelong Plant Site Leader for Dow Australia, Annabel Lim expressed her pride in the partnership extension,

 “Dow Australia is proud to continue our long-standing partnership with the Bellarine Football Netball League (BFNL) into its 40th year. Through this extraordinary partnership, Dow champions local communities and youth in the Bellarine region. A number of our employees at the Geelong site are connected to the BFNL through their participation in the sporting league, be that as past players or through their families and children. Dow highly values its relationship with the BFNL as one of the integral and committed members of the community.”

More information about Dow Australia can be found at www.dow.com