Active Living for All

Thursday 02 February 2012

Activating people and places through increasing physical activity opportunities to improve the overall health, wellbeing and quality of life of individuals, families and communities in Western Australia.

Exergaming Pilot

Thursday 02 February 2012

The Seniors Recreation Council of WA (SRC) and the Department of Sport and Recreation (DSR) have partnered with Amana Living – one of WA’s largest not-for-profit aged care providers – to deliver the ‘Tech Savvy Seniors – Exergaming’ pilot program.

New Barbagallo Raceway to host V8 Supercars

Tuesday 31 January 2012

The multi-million dollar redevelopment of Barbagallo Raceway is on schedule to be finished in time for the Perth round of the V8 Supercars Series in May.

Exmouth angling toward international fishing race

Monday 30 January 2012

The Exmouth Game Fishing Club (EGFC) is putting local anglers on the international stage in the name of research and competition.

AFL stars of the future to shine in Indigenous carnival

Monday 30 January 2012

Indigenous youths from across the state will put their football talent on show next month at the 2012 Nicky Winmar Carnival.

Don't sweat it during heat wave

Wednesday 25 January 2012

Perth is in a heat wave with a series of consecutive 40 degree days expected, and residents training, competing in sports events or generally being active are urged to take precautions to avoid heat stress.

Developing Champions puts equestrian on a winner

Tuesday 24 January 2012

Equestrian Western Australia has credited the Developing Champions Program (formerly the Gifted Athlete Program) as a contributor to a history-making year for the sport last year.

Bunbury plays host to elite-level BMX

Tuesday 24 January 2012

The State’s best BMX riders will bring all the thrills and spills of this demanding sport to Bunbury next weekend for the Champbikx Probikx National Series rounds three and four.

Western Desert softballers exhibit raw talent

Monday 23 January 2012

A team of softballers travelled to Perth from the Western Desert to compete in exhibition games as part of the U19 Women’s Australian Fastpitch Championships at the Mirrabooka International Softball Centre.

New sporting facilities for Newman community

Wednesday 18 January 2012

The Newman community will enjoy improved sporting facilities at the Capricorn Sporting Precinct and Boomerang Oval, after receiving $4.855 million in Royalties for Regions funding.