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Pause for Life — Supporting women through movement, connection and Government investment

Mar 27, 2026
Paddle WA is on board a unique Western Australian initiative that’s assisting women navigating menopause.
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Step out into our great outdoors this October!

Sep 29, 2023
Don't miss out on the chance to make October your month of outdoor exploration, adventure and wellbeing.
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22 reasons for Western Australians to get active outdoors

Jun 10, 2022
Western Australians now have more reason than ever to get active outside with 22 recreation projects throughout the State sharing $427,000 in funding.
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