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Emerging WA sporting talent backed by $4.5 million investment

Sep 15, 2026

The State Government will invest $4.5 million over the next three years to strengthen sporting pathway environments and experiences for athletes, coaches, and officials across Western Australia.

A coach huddles around a women's sport team on an indoor court

Funding to help boost access to sport and recreation

Sep 15, 2026

The State Government is investing more than $15.1 million in the delivery of sport and active recreation opportunities across Western Australia through the 2026-27 Industry Investment Program.

A large crane installing lighting towers at the Esperance Tennis Club

Shining a new light on Esperance Tennis Club

Sep 8, 2026

New sustainable LED floodlights have been installed at Esperance Tennis Club thanks to a $41,243 contribution from the State Government through the Club Night Lights Program.

Olympic Endurance Swimmer, Kyle Lee stands in front of press microphone

Western Australia secures nation's first Endurance Swimming Hub 🏊🏽

Sep 3, 2026

Perth will stake its claim as the home for endurance swimming, with the announcement of $2.55 million in funding to establish Australia's first and only Endurance Swimming Hub at the Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS).

Flood lights lighting up the Glen Huon Reserve while people train on the pitch.

Upgrades to shine a new light on Glen Huon Reserve 🔦

Sep 2, 2026

Glen Huon Reserve in the Shire of Dardanup is shining brighter, with the installation of four new 200 lux light towers now complete.

An aerial view of the Bunbury's community courts project

Game on as Bunbury's community courts project breaks ground 🪏

Sep 2, 2026

Ground has officially been broken on Bunbury's new community courts project, marking the start of construction for this landmark project set to transform sport and recreation across the South West.

2 women stand at a lecturn, which has the City of Mandurah on it.

Volunteer leader recognised for two decades supporting Peel seniors

Sep 1, 2026

For 20 years, Jan McGlinn OAM has dedicated her time towards to serving the senior community in the Peel region

People playing basketball, with Norfolk Is Pine Trees and the beach in the background

Funding Program to attract and deliver quality events in WA now open

Aug 28, 2026

Applications are now open for the Sport and Recreation Events Funding Program, which supports the delivery of a calendar of sport and recreation events in metropolitan and regional Western Australia.

The new club rooms and facilities at Hartfield Park

New sporting facilities now complete at Hartfield Park

Aug 25, 2026

Upgrades at the City of Kalamunda's Hartfield Park Sporting Complex are complete, supported by a $620,000 State Government Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund (CSRFF) grants and $80,000 in election commitments.

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Western Australia kicked goals with Calcio Italiano ⚽

Aug 25, 2026

Western Australia’s Calcio Italiano Football Festival may be over, but for Victorian Inter Milan fan, Vince Salviani, the memories are on constant replay.

The construction at keirnan Park showing the steel framework of a large building

Keirnan Park Recreation Precinct passes halfway mark

Aug 21, 2026

Construction of Stage One of the Keirnan Park Recreation Precinct has reached the halfway milestone, marking significant progress on one of the largest community sporting infrastructure projects in Perth's south-east.

New shared path brings Serpentine's great outdoors closer

Aug 12, 2026

Locals and visitors can now enjoy a safer journey between the Serpentine town centre and iconic Serpentine National Park, following the completion of a new shared access path.

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