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A soccer match on grassy field, with an audience sitting in the stands in the foreground.

Upgrades complete at Balcatta Etna Football Club

Jun 16, 2025
The WA Government's $1.3 million funding commitment to the Balcatta Etna Football Club is now being enjoyed by the community with the completion of field lighting and upgrades to the soccer clubrooms to cater for both male and female teams.
A group of community members stand next to large construction machinery

Construction begins on Keirnan Park Recreation and Sporting Precinct

Jun 13, 2025
Construction has begun on the first stage of the Keirnan Park Recreation and Sporting Precinct, a major project underpinned by a $22 million commitment from the WA Government.
A mural of WA wildflowers on the outside wall of Heath Park Pavilion

Construction completed at new sporting hub in Eglinton

May 12, 2025
Northern suburbs sports clubs, community groups and residents will soon be able to enjoy new amenities at the Heath Park Pavilion in Eglinton.
Children and families at the new playgound

New all-abilities playground in Clarkson open for the community

May 9, 2025
A new, inclusive play space developed in Clarkson with significant funding from the WA Government has proved an instant hit with children and parents.
The Elise Austin Pavillion, with grassed area in the foreground, and the sunsetting in the background.

Elsie Austin Pavilion change room upgrades progressing

Feb 4, 2025
The Shire of Mundaring is progressing upgrades to its Elsie Austin Pavilion change rooms after receiving a $485,000 funding boost allocated through the Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund (CSRFF).
Image credit: Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, 2023. Photo courtesy of Bunbury Regional Art Gallery.

Facilities funding available for public regional galleries

Apr 23, 2024
Public arts and cultural galleries in regional WA can now apply for funding from $5000 to $100,000 for minor or major facility improvements through the Public Regional Galleries Improvement Fund.
Page reviewed 23 August 2023
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