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A list of publications put out by the department's service areas.
A small clubs accounts are not complicated so you don’t have to be an accountant to be a treasurer.
This resource highlights some common-sense steps to ensuring your workload will be lighter, that your group won’t have members who just ‘make up the numbers’ and that it will be seen as an effective team.
The president or chairperson is the principal leader of the club and has overall responsibility for the club’s administration.
How to start a new club.
This guide will introduce you to some of the disciplines within the sport and recreation sector and provide a glimpse into the roles and requirements that exist in these areas.
The secret life of sport and recreation.
The purpose of the Great Southern Regional Sport and Recreation Plan is to assist in defining a clear direction for the development of sport and recreation in the region and provide a blueprint to support this strategy.
A useful guide for sport and recreation professionals.
Open space is an inherent part of the Australian culture, helping to define Perth and contribute to the physical and mental health of our community.
Implications of Bush Forever, Water Sensitive Urban Design and Liveable Neighbourhoods for Active Sport and Recreation
Well-planned, well-designed public parklands will provide long-term benefits to Western Australian communities.
The purpose of the Strategic Funding Review was to look at the department’s investment into Western Australia’s sport and recreation industry, and to address upcoming opportunities and challenges within the portfolio.
In March 2018 the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (the department) announced the Sport and Recreation Strategic Funding Review.
This document is a discussion paper for the industry outlining the results of the work to date; where there is agreement and where there is a requirement for further discussion.
Sport and recreation has an essential role in forming and maintaining the fabric of our communities and our society overall.