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Your child's one-to-one coach... have you checked?

Nov 16, 2022

The Department of Communities has launched a social media campaign asking parents and guardians engaging individuals to work with or look after their children a simple question — have you checked?

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Multi-million dollar investment to support grassroots sports

Nov 3, 2022

Sport and recreation clubs in Western Australia will receive a $2.1 million funding boost thanks to the latest round of grants available through the State Government's Every Club Program.

Round 2 recipients announced for Perth CBD activation grants

Nov 2, 2022

The State Government’s investment in revitalising the Perth CBD and Northbridge continues with 18 eligible businesses, property owners and not-for-profits sharing in more than $1.2 million of funding from the Perth CBD Revitalisation Grant Program.

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WA Golf Open scores Sport and Recreation event funding

Oct 20, 2022

The Minister for Sport and Recreation has approved funding of $30,000 to help Golf WA host this year’s Western Australian Open Golf Championship, while Wembley Lacrosse Club received $10,000 to deliver the 2022 U15 Boys and Girls National Tournament.

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State mountain bike strategy launch

Oct 17, 2022

More West Australians and visitors will have access to mountain bike opportunities thanks to the launch of a State strategy aimed at supporting sustainable participation in one of the fastest growing activities in the world.

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More active opportunities for underprivileged remote Kimberley youth

Sep 23, 2022

DLGSC is funding a scheme to provide more sporting opportunities and second-hand sporting equipment for at-risk children and youth in under-serviced remote communities in the Kimberley region.

Round 1 CBD Revitalisation Grant Program recipients announced

Sep 21, 2022

24 eligible businesses, property owners and not-for-profits have shared in $1.9 million of funding from the State Government's $4 million Perth CBD Revitalisation Grant Program.

State Government announces grants to promote volunteering

Sep 5, 2022

To increase awareness and encourage the uptake of volunteering in Western Australia, the State Government today announced a $100,000 grants program to support volunteer service organisations.

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Funding delivers out-of-school programs for at-risk Kimberley youth

Aug 2, 2022

The State Government has announced $734,500 in funding for four programs in the Kimberley region that will deliver structured holiday and out-of-school programs to at-risk youth over the next 3 years.

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Funding helps local communities play and participate

Jul 8, 2022

Sporting facilities across Perth and regional Western Australia will benefit from the latest round of community sport facility and lighting grants.

VenuesWest welcomes new Chair and new board member

Jun 20, 2022

The VenuesWest board, which oversees Western Australia's premier sport and entertainment venues, has welcomed a new Chair and one new board member.

$1.65 million to keep WA’s sport and recreation clubs COVID-safe

May 18, 2022

The State Government has announced $1.65 million in funding for COVID-related cleaning and personal hygiene costs at local community sport and active recreation clubs.

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