News: Government

Funding boost for Perth sporting clubs and athletes

Junior athletes in Perth will be able to travel further afield to achieve their sporting dreams and sporting clubs will receive a timely boost to their stocks of equipment, thanks to a new…

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Apr 9, 2014 Government / Sport /

 
 

Northern Territory Chief Minister becomes football patron

Northern Territory Chief Minister Adam Giles has been named as the new patron of Football Federation of the Northern Territory (FFNT). Announced at the launch of the 2014 NorZone Premier…

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Apr 8, 2014 Government / Sport /

 
 

Victorian Government funds Mordialloc Life Saving Club redevelopment

A $3.1 million redevelopment of the Mordialloc Lifesaving Club is to be backed with a $1 million contribution from the Victorian Government. Works will include construction of a…

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Apr 8, 2014 Aquatics / Government / Recreation /

 
 

Western Australian parkland guide aimed at planners, developers and designers

A guide for the planning and design of future public parklands has been released by the Western Australian Government as part of the Perth Garden Festival. The Public Parkland Planning…

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Apr 4, 2014 Environment / Government / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

ASC Chair calls for athletics bodies to merge

Australian Sports Commission (ASC) Chair John Wylie has expressed his disappointment that athletics' two national governing bodies have failed to merge. Following negotiations that…

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Apr 4, 2014 Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Queensland’s tourism industry grows to $23 billion

Tourism in Queensland is booming with new data showing the industry has contributed $23 billion to our economy during the last year. Queensland Minister for Tourism Jann Stuckey said the…

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Apr 4, 2014 Attractions / Government / Tourism /

 
 

AIS’ ‘Sports Tally’ shows Australia world champions in 25 sports

Less than 18 months after announcing Australia’s Winning Edge, the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has released its inaugural Sports Tally - indicating Australia’s…

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Apr 3, 2014 Events / Government / Sport /

 
 

New book sparks obesity debate

A contentious new book released in Australia this week is suggesting that fitness, not weight loss, should be the major goal for those who are overweight or obese. In The Obesity Paradox:…

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Apr 3, 2014 Fitness / Government / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

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