Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport

Family History Month highlights Aboriginal History WA services

August is Family History Month, giving people the opportunity to explore their family history, learn more about their ancestors and strengthen connections to family and community.

Creative Learning Showcase a showstopper

If we’re asking students and young people to take risks, are we willing to do the same?

New shared path brings Serpentine's great outdoors closer

Media release

Locals and visitors can now enjoy a safer journey between the Serpentine town centre and iconic Serpentine National Park, following the completion of a new shared access path.

Combat Sports Commission welcome new board members

The Combat Sports Commission (CSC) is pleased to welcome Dr Lewis MacKinnon and Inspector Steve Scott to the Commission’s Board.

WA Music Week 2026 hits the right note 🎼

Media release

WA Music Week 2026 gets underway today, bringing together Western Australian artists, industry professionals, and music lovers for 10 days of live music, networking, and professional development.

Creative Learning Showcase champions creativity in education

Media release

Western Australia's educators, teaching artists, and arts organisations have come together for the second Creative Learning Showcase, celebrating innovative approaches to teaching and learning through creative processes.

WA filmmaker secures funding for dark comedy debut

Media release

Western Australian writer and director Richard Vilensky has been named the recipient of the prestigious West Coast Visions 2026 initiative, securing production funding for his debut feature film Everyone's Having a Good Time But You.

Upgraded State Squash Centre unveiled ahead of World Championships

Media release

Western Australia's squash community is ready to welcome teams from around the world to its new home, with the redeveloped WA State Squash Centre officially open thanks to a $2.45 million investment.

Little Italy takes over Stadium Park for Italian Football Festival

Media release

A taste of Italy has arrived in Perth, with Little Italy transforming Stadium Park into a vibrant celebration of Italian culture, food, entertainment, and football.

All hands on deck for inclusive sailing ⛵

For more than a quarter of a century, Sailability WA has provided people with disabilities, of all abilities the unique and freeing experience of sailing.