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Sport and events calendar receives funding boost

Mar 20, 2026

The State Government is supporting a diverse calendar of sport and recreation events across Western Australia, with 51 organisations sharing in almost $1.78 million in funding.

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Funding boost to open school sport facilities to local communities

Mar 18, 2026

More than $4 million has now been invested in the Community Use of School Sporting Facilities (CUSSF) program, supporting schools to share access to their sporting infrastructure with local community clubs across Western Australia.

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CITS launches Multicultural Plan

Mar 17, 2026

CITS is fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment to better serve our community

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Game On, Girls initiative launched to boost teenage female sport participation

Mar 16, 2026

The WA Government is supporting more girls to stay involved in community sport with the launch of Game On, Girls, a new initiative designed to strengthen female participation at local sporting clubs.

Star Volunteers to be recognised in new program

Mar 13, 2026

Volunteers across Western Australia's sporting community will be recognised through the new WA Local Sporting Stars Volunteer Recognition Program.

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Guided hikes open new pathways for young adventurers

Mar 11, 2026

Mackenzie Harrap’s experience through Destination Perth’s WanderFest for Beginners has set her on the right path, in a physical and aspirational sense.

Perth crowds help AFC Women's Asian Cup break attendance record

Mar 9, 2026

After a blockbuster opening match in Perth, the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 has made history, smashing the all-time tournament attendance records after just 8 matches.

Graphic for Interantional Women's Day with text: Balance the Scales

Championing women this International Women’s Day 🦸🏻‍♀️

Mar 6, 2026

International Women’s Day is on Sunday 8 March 2026.

Poynter Primary is flying thanks to Community Use of School Sporting Facilities Program

Mar 4, 2026

Poynter Primary School has teed off on an era of fun and fitness by opening a disc golf course throughout its grounds.

Rushes drone crop circle, Biosphere Boodja Arts and Wild Things Festival Goomalling 2025. Photo Steven Aliyan

Creativity takes centre stage with new funding for WA artists

Mar 3, 2026

A vibrant mix of performances, arts projects, and cultural initiatives will be delivered across Western Australia.

Girls playing soccer with text: Power Her Play

Power Her Play kicks off in landmark month for WA women's sport

Mar 3, 2026

The WA Government has today launched Power Her Play, a statewide campaign championing women and girls in sport as Perth prepares to host the AFC Women's Asian Cup and a landmark run of world-class events.

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Nannup Music Festival supporting Aboriginal musicians

Feb 27, 2026

Nannup Music Festival will be showcasing new, emerging and Aboriginal music when it kicks off this long weekend, transforming the quiet South West town into a musical and creative hub.

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