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Major national regatta rows into Perth
May 25, 2026
The State Government will bring the nation's Masters rowing community to Perth in May, hosting the 2026 Australian Masters Rowing Championships at Champion Lakes.
Long-serving Great Southern volunteers recognised with prestigious regional awards
May 21, 2026
Great Southern volunteer Darren Berry of the Albany Basketball Association has been awarded the prestigious Mike Stidwell Medal for his outstanding and long-standing service to sport administration in the region.
National Volunteer Week
May 19, 2026
It’s your year to volunteer!
Great Southern mother and daughter duo keeping track records in the family 🏃🏻♀️
May 15, 2026
Denmark-based runner Ginger Gleeson has achieved plenty on the track, but there’s one record sitting closer to home than most, one set by her coach, mentor and mother, former national champion Rebecca Gleeson.
WA Government supports 2026 chapter of Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival
May 14, 2026
The WA Government is continuing its strong support for regional arts and culture, with $86,542 in funding for the 2026 Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival (MRRWF), Western Australia’s largest annual regional literary festival
Indigenous Leadership Program making waves in Peel 🏄🏻
May 13, 2026
School students across the Peel region are making waves through a unique surfing program that’s uplifting young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
Revealed: New & Emerging WA Aboriginal Artists
May 12, 2026
A platform for cultural truth-telling, visibility and opportunity.
Australian Performing Arts Market Brings the World to Perth
May 8, 2026
As local, national and international delegates streamed into Perth at the end of February, global connections and creativity were the focus of the week, with performing arts professionals showcasing their productions ready to take to the world stage.
Red carpet rolled out for CinefestOz and State's silver screen future
May 6, 2026
The State Government is rolling out the red carpet for Western Australia's screen sector, with a $2.6 million investment from the 2026-27 State Budget to secure the future of CinefestOz through to 2029-30.
Thundersticks women inspire the next generation 🏑
Apr 29, 2026
The Perth Thundersticks women continue to set the standard on and off the hockey field.
Adaptive volleyball growing participation and inclusion across WA 🏐
Apr 22, 2026
Volleyball WA is setting itself as one of Western Australia’s brightest examples of inclusive sport.
Major State Budget support for key arts organisations and events
Apr 21, 2026
This year's 2026-27 State Budget will continue to support Western Australian arts organisations with nearly $40 million to back WA's creative industries.
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