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$38.9 million sporting complex to benefit generations to come
21 March 2023
A $38.9 million infrastructure project to provide sporting and recreational facilities in Perth's southern suburbs has reached completion and will benefit local surrounding communities.
Have your say on the State’s new screen production facility
17 March 2023
The community is invited to have their say on the development application for Western Australia's first dedicated screen production facility.
WA Recovery Plan funding supports Donnybrook recreation precinct redevelopment
17 March 2023
Extensive redevelopment of the Donnybrook Community Sporting, Recreation and Entertainment Precinct is on track to begin in October this year, using $6 million in funding from the State Government’s WA Recovery Plan.
Mandurah courts 2023 Para Badminton International
14 March 2023
Badminton fans will be wowed with drop shots, serves and shuttlecocks aplenty as Western Australia hosts the 2023 Para Badminton International for the first time ever this October.
High Voltage ready to rock Fremantle in the spirit of Bon Scott
13 March 2023
Western Australia's new free homegrown High Voltage rock n' roll festival inspired by local legend Bon Scott will take to the streets of Fremantle in a huge celebration of local talent and creativity.
Extra $97.6m to make Perth Concert Hall home of music in WA
13 March 2023
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The Premier has announced an extra $97.6m in State Government funding towards the Perth Concert Hall redevelopment, while attending the opening of the WA Symphony Orchestra (WASO) 2023 classical season.
Exhibition celebrates women in sport
8 March 2023
Courage, strength, grit and passion — the Girls Can Play, Wall of Fame Exhibition at Forrest Chase in Perth recognises some of our most inspiring local athletes to celebrate the achievements of women in sport.
Ed Sheeran to hit a high note in largest ever WA concert
7 March 2023
Global music sensation Ed Sheeran is expected to set a new attendance record when he takes to the stage at Optus Stadium this weekend.
Work begins on East Freo Oval redevelopment
2 March 2023
The East Fremantle Oval redevelopment project has reached a major milestone with the start of construction work.
Banners are a striking way to display support for reconciliation
28 February 2023
Bookings to sponsor a Reconciliation Week street banner have now been extended to Friday 10 March 2023.
We’re helping bring out the best in WA’s state sporting associations and peak bodies
28 February 2023
Grants of up to $4000 are now available under the Executive Management Professional Development Grants Program.
Funding supports regional sport and recreation activities
27 February 2023
More than $32,000 in funding has been allocated to provide opportunities for people in regional Western Australia to participate in sport and recreation activities, including capacity building projects.
Expression of interest — community members
24 February 2023
Expressions of interest are invited for community members for the WA Trails Reference Group (TRG) for the period of March 2023 to March 2025.
Cricket pitch perfect — Carmen at the WACA Ground
24 February 2023
Audiences should prepare to be bowled over as the Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) Ground plays host to operatic masterpiece Carmen in association with Perth Festival.
Brett Patten scores a winning shot at SportWest Awards 2022
24 February 2023
We’re proud to share that the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries’ Sports Administrator of the Year Award 2022 goes to Brett Patten, CEO of Tennis West.
New accessible nature play area unveiled in Bunbury
24 February 2023
A new interactive nature playground has officially opened in the heart of Bunbury, with wheelchair accessibility for residents and visitors to enjoy.
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