A regular check of our Sport and Recreation Update is a great way to keep up-to-date with what's happening in sport and recreation in your region and across WA.
11 December 2009
Related topics: information
Sign up for the Sport and Recreation Update
Enter your details to receive information and news in your inbox.
Sign up for the Sport and Recreation Update electronic newsletter
The Sport and Recreation Update electronic newsletter keeps you up-to-date with what is happening in the sport and recreation industry. Sign up with your email address to receive these updates.
Latest news
Friday 12 March 2010
The Ern Halliday Recreation Camp is a licensed operator of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award in Western Australia. On 15–16 April 2010, the camp will be running a Bronze Level Mountain Biking Expedition.
Thursday 11 March 2010
Applications for the 2010 cycle of the Lotterywest Trails Grants Program close on 19 March. If your not-for-profit, community organisation or local government has a project on the horizon involving trail planning, trail construction, upgrading trails or promoting one of Western Australia’s many beautiful trails, follow the Shire of Irwin’s lead and apply today.
Thursday 11 March 2010
The National Wheelchair Basketball Development League (NWBDL) played its inaugural round last weekend (5–7 March) at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra. The weekend was highlighted by a number of hard-fought games, with no matches having a final margin over 10 points.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
The Multicultural Friendship Games 'Footy with the Fuzz' will be coming to the Herb Graham Recreation Centre in Mirrabooka this month, Sunday 28 March 2010, from 8am so don't miss your opportunity to participate in this award winning initiative.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) and Australian Government Office for Women (OfW) are looking to develop more Australian women in leadership and decision making roles in sport.
Monday 08 March 2010
Mentally Healthy WA's Act-Belong-Commit campaign aims to improve mental health in Western Australia. Read on to find out how this relates to sport and recreation and to get details of two workshops being held this month where you can learn more about the campaign.
Monday 08 March 2010
Western Australia has won the Imparja Cup for the first time after defeating New South Wales in the final by five wickets. WA was undefeated throughout the tournament, which is contested annually by the nation’s best Indigenous cricketers.
Monday 08 March 2010
The Multicultural Carnival is an inclusive AFL football carnival aiming to welcome new players from all backgrounds and all levels, providing a link to kick-start player registration into local community clubs.
Tuesday 02 March 2010
When thinking about Indigenous participation in sport, baseball isn’t one of the first things to come to mind. Thanks to the efforts of two young men from Belmont that might be about to change.
Friday 26 February 2010
The Mid West Indigenous Netball Academy has been shooting goals for Indigenous girls in the Mid West region for five years, and now has a new force behind it with the appointment of Coordinator Leonie McEwan.
Tuesday 23 February 2010
The sun, sand and water that are so much a part of the Geraldton lifestyle were recently transformed into a training ground for about 200 primary and secondary school students who took part in an Indigenous Surf Life Saving Program.
Tuesday 23 February 2010
The Department of Sport and Recreation and YMCA HQ are working in partnership over the next two years to increase the professionalism of skateboarding as a sport. A crucial component of this program is accrediting skateboarding coaches through Skateboarding Australia’s national program.
Tuesday 23 February 2010
The Week 8 program is promising to put more exciting events on the calendar for young people in remote areas of the Mid West/Murchison regions.
Tuesday 23 February 2010
The WA Amateur Football League, in partnership with the Department of Sport and Recreation and the Recreation & Sport network, is providing an opportunity for people with integration difficulties to live their dreams and play AFL football with the first Integrated Football Carnival to be held on April 11.
Friday 19 February 2010
Following three days of intense training and match play, Netball WA has selected its 17/U and 19/U State teams.
Friday 19 February 2010
Ever wonder why it is that members of the Geraldton community seem to have Friday on their mind all week? Head on down to the foreshore to find out.
Wednesday 17 February 2010
The Department of Sport and Recreation’s 2010 Youth Sport and Recreation Committee (YSRC) kicked off its year with a Leadership Camp at Point Walter from 28–29 January. There, the young people involved came together for two days of team building, orientation and lots of recreating!
Wednesday 17 February 2010
In March 2010 the triennial sporting event South West Games will be celebrating its 25th anniversary. Read on to find out how you and your club members can participate.
Wednesday 17 February 2010
If you’re in the Goldfields and you love netball, then you’ll want to remember this name – Karnpi Minhma’s Indigenous Netball Academy 2010.
Tuesday 16 February 2010
The WA Youth Awards were established in 1999 to ensure that young Western Australians aged 12 to 25 years receive recognition for their achievements and contributions to the community.
Showing 1 - 20 of 200 Articles
Other related news
Thursday 19 November 2009
Latest news on sport and recreation opportunities for people with disabilities.
Wednesday 07 October 2009
News and information on the development of a set of minimum standards for conducting leader dependent outdoor recreation activity in Western Australia.
Wednesday 07 January 2009
The DSR Widget is a small application that displays and rotates through a list of news items from a list of sports related news feeds.
Friday 19 December 2008
News and information for healthy active workplaces
Tuesday 02 December 2008
South West Academy of Sport articles in the South Western Times
