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Broadened program supports more live ticketed events in WA

Aug 6, 2021

The State Government's successful risk-share program for the live performance industry has now reopened and includes a wider range of ticketed events.

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Unleash your inner Olympian

Jul 30, 2021

Primary school children are being encouraged to let out their inner hero as part of the Olympics Unleashed program.

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Funding supports sustainable, resilient clubs

Jul 14, 2021

$232,000 awarded in 2021-22 round of Every Club grant scheme. Funding supports sport and recreation clubs to build their organisational capacity and capability of governance, planning and management practices

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Three-year funding arrangement secured for regional athlete development

Jul 7, 2021

The State Government will continue to support the Regional Athlete Support Program (RASP), with $3 million of funding delivered over three years through Royalties for Regions.

Lights, camera, action for South West CinefestOZ festival funding

Jun 14, 2021

More than 2000 visitors are expected to join the excitement of the 2021 CinefestOZ Film Festival when it kicks off in the South West from 25 to 29 August.

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Shows on the Go program to continue bringing theatre to regional audiences

Jun 2, 2021

The successful Shows on the Go program will continue into 2023 thanks to an $860,000 funding commitment over two years from the State Government.

Grants enliven WA’s regional sporting participation

Jan 28, 2021

Skateboarding clinics, an artistic swimming program and the development of an athletics training centre are among ten regional initiatives to receive funding in the latest round of the State Government's Active Regional Communities grants.

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Local clubs share in State Government support

Jan 28, 2021

The State Government has committed more than $1 million of funding to 27 projects supporting club development.

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Funding boost for historic Mount Barker swim facilities

Jan 15, 2021

The historic Mount Barker Memorial Swimming Pool is set to receive a major refurbishment made possible by an investment of more than $374,000 by the State Government.

Playing WA grants program brings arts organisations to regional WA

Jan 12, 2021

Four major WA touring companies will share just under $1.6 million, taking their productions to regional Western Australia over the next three years, as part of the State Government's Playing WA Multi-year grants program.

Playing WA supports performing arts tours across regional WA

Jan 12, 2021

Performing arts companies will tour a mixture of world class hip-hop opera, theatre, international jazz, cross-cultural work and musical comedy across regional Western Australia, with funding from the Playing WA grants program.

Record investment in women’s sporting facilities under State Government

Dec 23, 2020

The State Government's female friendly facilities initiative continues to encourage greater female participation in sport, with a record investment in women's sport. More than $3 million has been allocated to infrastructure projects which include new and upgraded change rooms that are suitable for women.

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