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Pride in the pool: Rainbow Swans Carnival brings community together
Dec 5, 2025
Rainbow flags draped across the stands at Beatty Park Leisure Centre as performers dazzled the crowd for the 2025 Pride Swimming Carnival.
Funding to support WA sport and recreation events in 2026
Nov 20, 2025
The WA Government is offering funding support to help organisations deliver a vibrant calendar of sport and recreation events across the State in 2026.
From Bronze Medallion to Broome: father and son swim that’s more than just a race
Sep 24, 2025
Some families bond over backyard cricket. Others over burnt snags at a Sunday barbie. For Grant and Cooper Cheshire, it’s open water swimming. The kind that involves salt, swell and a whole lot of stamina.
WA Government backs statewide calendar of major sports events
Sep 10, 2025
Western Australians will soon be able to enjoy an exciting calendar of sport and outdoor recreation events — from sporting tournaments to mass participation events — through a funding commitment by the Western Australian Government.
Unity in diversity: players compete in spectacular multicultural sports festival
Jan 14, 2025
Celebrating NRL WA’s 2024 Harmony Cup and its success in bringing cultures together.
Events funding boosts sport and recreation to keep WA moving
Dec 4, 2024
A cycling super challenge, wakeboarding tournament and ocean swim are just some of the events communities across Western Australia will be able to enjoy by participating or watching, made possible through WA Government sport and recreation funding.
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10 June 2025
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