Skip to main content
Close menu
Return to previous menu
Main navigation
The department
About us
Contact us
Ministers
Annual reports
Regional WA
Publications
Strategy
Policy
Legislation
Freedom of information
Disability access and inclusion
Public interest disclosure
Child safeguarding
News
Media
Events
Careers
Funding
Multicultural funding
Regional funding
Aboriginal funding
Logo and acknowledgement
Sport and recreation funding
Active Regional Communities Grants
Club Night Lights Program
Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund
KidSport
North West Travel Subsidy
Regional Athlete Travel Subsidy Scheme
Sport and Recreation Events Funding Program
Creative industries funding
Arts key dates calendar
Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups
Arts Projects for Organisations
Arts Short Notice Activity Program
Public Regional Galleries Improvement Fund
Regional Aboriginal Arts Development
Creative industries
Creative industries funding
Aboriginal arts and culture
Creative WA Fellowships
Creative WA Internships
Regional arts
Public art
Research hub
Cultural Infrastructure Toolkit
Showcase
Arts Activities in Regional Communities
Arts Organisations Investment Program
Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups
Arts Projects for Organisations
Arts Short Notice Activity Program
Public Regional Galleries Improvement Fund
Regional Aboriginal Arts Development
Regional Performing Arts
Connecting to Country
Contemporary Music Fund
Creative Learning
Creativity and Wellbeing for Young People
PALS funding
Regional Arts Venues Support
Creative WA: A 10 year vision to grow and sustain our creative ecosystem
Screen Industry Strategy
State Arts and Culture Partnership Honours
National Performing Arts Partnership
State Cultural Treasures
Access and inclusion
Tourism
Tourism WA
Tourism WA consumer website
Tourism WA corporate website
Major events fund
Regional Events Scheme
Regional Events Program
Trade Ready Introduction Program
Tourism resources and support
Sport and recreation
Participation
Organisation development
People development
Facility management
Outdoor active recreation
High performance
Safety and integrity
Research and policy
Combat Sports Commission
PlayOn WA: 2030 by 2030
Gender diversity
Sport and recreation funding
Facilities funding
KidSport
State sporting associations
Every Club
Starting a new club
Managing a club
Junior sport
Education and training
Recreation camps
Bickley
Ern Halliday
Point Walter
Quaranup
Woodman Point
Holiday camps
Aboriginal culture
Aboriginal Cultural Centre
Aboriginal history
Family history
General research
Publications
Right Wrongs '67 Referendum
Gnarla Boodja Mili Mili
Norman Tindale Collection
Perth and Swan Orphanages and Missions Name Index
Aboriginal Trackers of WA Index
Aboriginal arts and culture
Aboriginal funding
Multicultural interests
Multicultural events
Harmony Week
Resources and statistics
Publications and policy
Community grants
Languages
Funding forums
Ethnic organisations
Ethnic media
Multicultural networks
Education and training
Migrant settlement
Services and facilities
Diversity training
Leadership and governance
Civics and citizenship
Infrastructure
Perth Film Studios
Perth Concert Hall
Perth Cultural Centre
Sam Kerr Football Centre
Australian Hockey Centre
Funding facilities
Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund
Club Night Lights Program
Header navigation
Accessibility
About us
Contact us
Feedback and complaints
Sign in
Search
Search
Go to WA Government search
Open navigation menu
Search this website
Main navigation
The department
About us
Contact us
Ministers
Annual reports
Regional WA
Publications
Strategy
Policy
Legislation
Freedom of information
Disability access and inclusion
Public interest disclosure
Child safeguarding
News
Media
Events
Careers
Funding
Multicultural funding
Regional funding
Aboriginal funding
Logo and acknowledgement
Sport and recreation funding
Active Regional Communities Grants
Club Night Lights Program
Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund
KidSport
North West Travel Subsidy
Regional Athlete Travel Subsidy Scheme
Sport and Recreation Events Funding Program
Creative industries funding
Arts key dates calendar
Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups
Arts Projects for Organisations
Arts Short Notice Activity Program
Public Regional Galleries Improvement Fund
Regional Aboriginal Arts Development
Creative industries
Creative industries funding
Aboriginal arts and culture
Creative WA Fellowships
Creative WA Internships
Regional arts
Public art
Research hub
Cultural Infrastructure Toolkit
Showcase
Arts Activities in Regional Communities
Arts Organisations Investment Program
Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups
Arts Projects for Organisations
Arts Short Notice Activity Program
Public Regional Galleries Improvement Fund
Regional Aboriginal Arts Development
Regional Performing Arts
Connecting to Country
Contemporary Music Fund
Creative Learning
Creativity and Wellbeing for Young People
PALS funding
Regional Arts Venues Support
Creative WA: A 10 year vision to grow and sustain our creative ecosystem
Screen Industry Strategy
State Arts and Culture Partnership Honours
National Performing Arts Partnership
State Cultural Treasures
Access and inclusion
Tourism
Tourism WA
Tourism WA consumer website
Tourism WA corporate website
Major events fund
Regional Events Scheme
Regional Events Program
Trade Ready Introduction Program
Tourism resources and support
Sport and recreation
Participation
Organisation development
People development
Facility management
Outdoor active recreation
High performance
Safety and integrity
Research and policy
Combat Sports Commission
PlayOn WA: 2030 by 2030
Gender diversity
Sport and recreation funding
Facilities funding
KidSport
State sporting associations
Every Club
Starting a new club
Managing a club
Junior sport
Education and training
Recreation camps
Bickley
Ern Halliday
Point Walter
Quaranup
Woodman Point
Holiday camps
Aboriginal culture
Aboriginal Cultural Centre
Aboriginal history
Family history
General research
Publications
Right Wrongs '67 Referendum
Gnarla Boodja Mili Mili
Norman Tindale Collection
Perth and Swan Orphanages and Missions Name Index
Aboriginal Trackers of WA Index
Aboriginal arts and culture
Aboriginal funding
Multicultural interests
Multicultural events
Harmony Week
Resources and statistics
Publications and policy
Community grants
Languages
Funding forums
Ethnic organisations
Ethnic media
Multicultural networks
Education and training
Migrant settlement
Services and facilities
Diversity training
Leadership and governance
Civics and citizenship
Infrastructure
Perth Film Studios
Perth Concert Hall
Perth Cultural Centre
Sam Kerr Football Centre
Australian Hockey Centre
Funding facilities
Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund
Club Night Lights Program
Home
The department
News
Tagged news
News
Latest news from the department.
All news
South West baller hooping her own way🏀
Jul 30, 2025
Mia Anderson used to find it a challenge to step outside of her comfort zone and try new things.
Official tip-off for revitalised Goldfields Basketball Stadium
Jan 30, 2025
The revamped Kalgoorlie Boulder Basketball Stadium, a critical piece of regional sporting infrastructure, has been officially opened after a $14.8 million transformation.
🏀 Slam dunk! Perth welcomes Australia's largest basketball festival
May 24, 2024
It's a slam dunk for Perth, with the city being confirmed as the host of the inaugural HoopsFest event, Australia's largest basketball festival.
New basketball courts bouncing into Kalgoorlie Boulder
Jul 31, 2023
$5 million election commitment to redevelop Kalgoorlie Boulder Basketball Stadium.
State Government delivers slam dunk for Rockingham families
Jul 24, 2023
The State Government will invest $10 million towards upgrades at the Mike Barnett Sports Complex in Rockingham, delivering additional basketball and netball courts, and much needed maintenance works for the popular community facility.
Exhibition celebrates women in sport
Mar 8, 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.
Slam dunk for Geraldton basketball thanks to $3.5 million boost
Feb 5, 2023
A multi-million dollar upgrade to the Geraldton Basketball Stadium has been officially unveiled today by Premier Mark McGowan and Sports Minister David Templeman.
Four WA athletes to benefit from VenuesWest Brand Ambassador Program
Nov 10, 2021
Four of the State's high performing athletes have been selected for the VenuesWest Brand Ambassador Program which is now in its fourth year.
Geraldton Basketball Stadium election commitment in the basket
Oct 18, 2021
A $4.5 million upgrade to Geraldton Basketball Stadium is getting underway following the delivery of a State Government election commitment towards the project.
Club Corner — Every Club update from the Peel and South West region
Aug 12, 2021
Local governments across the Peel and South West regions have received funding through the Every Club Grant Scheme to support local club development programs.
State and local partnership supports grassroots basketball community
Dec 18, 2020
The State Government has invested $2 million towards a major redevelopment of Morley Sport and Recreation Centre which will see the construction of two new basketball courts to meet the facility's growing demand for court time.
Hot Kimberley sun a barrier no more for Broome basketballers and netballers
Oct 28, 2020
Kimberley residents and visitors can now enjoy weatherproof court facilities at the Broome Recreation and Aquatic Centre (BRAC) following a $1.94 million upgrade to boost local participation in grassroots sports.
1
(current)
2
Page reviewed
10 June 2025
Back to top