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A fairer play for elite athletes with new training arrangements

Jul 3, 2020

The State Government has opened up new career opportunities for Western Australian elite athletes after reducing the minimum hours required to undertake an apprenticeship or traineeship.

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Relief fund to support galleries to bounce back

Jul 1, 2020

A $195,000 relief fund will be available for eligible regional art galleries that had to cancel exhibitions and close their doors due to COVID-19.

$1 million program to rekindle regional arts

Jul 1, 2020

A new $1 million grant program will provide vital funding to support ongoing creative and cultural activity in Western Australia's regions.

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Western Australia to host nation’s first post COVID-19 live music event

Jun 30, 2020

Live music in Western Australia is officially back with the announcement that up to 4000 fans will be able to support popular local bands on Saturday July 18, the day WA celebrates the lifting of all COVID-19 crowd restrictions.

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The Inquiry into the City of Perth concludes

Jun 30, 2020

The Inquiry into the City of Perth has ended and its report — with more than 250 findings and more than 300 recommendations — delivered to the Minister for Local Government, the Hon. David Templeman MLA.

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Local governments share in $1.75 million infrastructure grants

Jun 26, 2020

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Local governments around Western Australia are to share $1.75m to help fund 27 sport and recreation infrastructure projects to support their communities.

WA Hiking Strategy to sustain boom in bushwalking and trail running

Jun 24, 2020

The State Government has released a 10-year WA Hiking Strategy to ensure Western Australians continue to enjoy the great outdoors in a safe and sustainable way.

Funding to give abandoned pets a brighter future

Jun 23, 2020

$600,000 in 2019-20 State Budget to support six companion animal shelters over three years.

Partnership to support healthy active communities in the Kimberley

Jun 18, 2020

Children and young people from 37 Kimberley communities are to benefit from $400,000 provided to encourage sporting and other activities under the Smarter Than Smoking Active Communities Program.

Continued investment into regional film production

Jun 16, 2020

Screen production in Western Australia's spectacular regions has received a $16 million investment over the next four years through the State Government.

Kick off time for State Football Centre

Jun 15, 2020

The State Government will invest $16.25 million to build a State Football Centre to serve the growing football community of Western Australia.

Culture and the arts online grant system upgrades

Jun 11, 2020

The DLGSC culture and the arts online grant system will undergo system maintenance and upgrades later this month. If you’re planning to apply for a grant, there are some important dates to remember.

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