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Students explore creative flair through in-school grants 🎨

Sep 12, 2024

From writing and drawing to explorations in flora, students at a number of Western Australian schools will be exploring their creative side, thanks to the latest round of culture and the arts grants.

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Funding strengthens rich storytelling culture

Sep 9, 2024

A new round of funding will support the gestation and birth of unique Western Australian Aboriginal stories, while also supporting the groups who tell them.

Pilbara and Kimberley to join in regional pools splash

Sep 9, 2024

The successful KidSport Regional Pools Program is now diving into the Pilbara and Kimberley regions

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$3.8 million for major redevelopment of Leederville Oval

Aug 29, 2024

The State Government has committed $3.8 million in funding towards a major redevelopment of Sullivan Logistics Stadium in Leederville.

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$20.8 million WAIS funding boost to build on Olympic success

Aug 13, 2024

A $20.8 million funding boost over 4 years will support the WA Institute of Sport's (WAIS) operations and athlete development in the lead-up to the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles and 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane.

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CinePlay production receives funding to tour WA

Aug 9, 2024

A unique stage production combining live theatre and cinematography will be experienced by more audiences across Western Australia thanks to $149,712 from the State Government.

Community sport and recreation facilities enjoy fresh funding

Aug 8, 2024

The latest round of Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund (CSRFF) and Club Night Lights Program (CNLP) small grants funding has been announced.

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Next up for regional WA: RACIP funding for emerging creatives

Aug 7, 2024

Emerging regional artists and creative professionals are set to benefit from the latest round of funding delivered through the Regional Arts and Cultural Investment Program (RACIP).

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$350,000 available for community causes — grant applications now open

Jul 8, 2024

Applications are now open for the Gaming Community Trust grants program which distributes unclaimed gambling winnings to worthwhile community causes.

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Pinjarra’s new multi-million-dollar sports pavilion

Jun 27, 2024

Regional town benefits from DLGSC’s Community Sporting and Recreational Facilities Fund program

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The art of swimming — funding boost for high performance sport

Jun 27, 2024

The sport of artistic swimming has received a funding boost to employ a high performance manager and a wellbeing manager.

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$600,000 to boost creativity and wellbeing for young people

Jun 24, 2024

A new program to improve creativity and wellbeing for young people across Western Australia will be trialled after the State Government approved $600,000 in funding for 8 organisations to deliver culture and the arts projects with health benefits.

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