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A female mountain bike rider on a bush track

Supporting women to ride and connect 🚵🏼‍♀️

Raelene Mountford could count on one hand the number of times she had jumped on a bike, but in her 50s she saddled up and hasn’t looked back.

A museum display case with Commonwealth Games medals and other related historical documents

WA celebrates Glasgow Commonwealth Games with live site and special 1962 exhibition 🥇

Media release

Western Australians can experience the excitement of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games in the heart of Perth, with selected events being shown live at Northbridge Piazza and a special exhibition celebrating the State's Games history.

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Construction underway on High Wycombe community sporting hub

Media release

Construction has begun on the new $6 million Scott Reserve pavilion in High Wycombe, with the facility set to provide a modern sporting hub for local clubs and the wider community.

Taylor Jackman on the BMX track

Pilbara BMX star to feature at world champs 🚴🏻‍♀️

Taylor Jackman's bike has already clocked up more kilometres than most 4-wheel vehicles do in a lifetime.

Architects render of the main entrance at the Binar Community Hub in Midland

$6 million boost for new Binar Community Hub in Midland

Media release

Binar Futures' new multi-use sporting and community hub in Midland is closer to becoming a reality, supported by a further $6 million funding boost.

A scene from Selfless Orchestra: Terra Nullius Embodied - Live at the Rechabite, February 2026. Photo: Brad Coleman.

Creative projects funding programs supporting a vibrant and creative WA!

More creative funding opportunities are now open — supporting a vibrant and creative WA!

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Arts funding to strengthen wellbeing for young Western Australians

The State Government is investing $906,395 in community-led arts projects from Kununurra to Katanning to boost the social and emotional wellbeing of young Western Australians.

A person doing a jump on the BMX track at Dalyellup Library and Yoth Hub

New chapter begins as Dalyellup Library and Youth Hub opens

Media release

The Dalyellup community came together over the weekend to celebrate the official opening of the new Dalyellup Library and Youth Hub.

NAIDOC Week 2026

50 Years of Deadly

Graphic with the text “Registrations now open” in large white lettering on a dark blue and teal gradient background with curved abstract shapes on the right.

Join CITS Audit and Risk Committee – Registrations now open

CITS is seeking an experienced professional to join its Audit and Risk Committee as an independent member.

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Events

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Creative Organisations Drop in Grant Clinics

2:00pm to 4:00pm
29 July 2026
Perth

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Free Aboriginal family history information session

2:00pm to 4:00pm
29 July 2026
Perth

Want to learn more about your family and where you come from?

Safeguarding 101 for sporting clubs

5:30pm to 7:00pm
4 August 2026
Leederville

This session is a chance to increase your understanding to create and maintain a child safe environment in your club. You will also learn how to report concerns about a child or young person.

A photo of a giant whale puppet at night. Text reads Creative Learning showcase

Creative Learning Showcase 2026

8:30am to 4:30pm
6 August 2026
Perth / Boorloo

Get ready for a day of thought-provoking conversations, hands on workshops and meaningful connections with artists, teachers and organisations shaping  WA’s creative learning landscape.  

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