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Can Do Community Awards – calling for nominations
Australians are renowned for their capacity to ‘have a go’ and pull together to get things done. The Can Do Community Awards, an initiative under…
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Council help sought for new street sports initiative
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) recently launched 1800 Reverse Street Active, a new and exciting initiative focusing on the booming street sports scene. The rise…
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Australian Sports Commission initiatives to target Local Government
Local Government today is faced with many challenges. Similarly, there are many important economic, social and ethical issues facing sport as a result of a…
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Play it Again! Active Australia Day 2002
Local Councils around Australia have started planning their involvement in another successful and fun community event for Active Australia Day 2002. This year the Day…
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Australian Sports Foundation gives $7 million in donations
South Gippsland Shire Council, Shire of York, Narromine Shire Council and Maribyrnong City Council have more in common than being part of the Local Government…
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VARIOUS ASC Programs
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) rans a range of programs. Some of these include the following. Harassment-free Sport Guidelines The Harassment-free Sport Strategy (HFS) is…
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Our Sporting Future 2003
Our Sporting Future will be under discussion from 12 to 15 March 2003 as part of a forum on issues confronting the sports system. Hosted…
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Giving officials a fair go
Having a go at officials is second nature to many Australians, but increasingly this practise is becoming more abusive and violent. Verbal and physical abuse…
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Creating welcoming environments for people with a disability
What happens when a person with a disability approaches your organisation and makes an enquiry about sport? Are they made to feel welcome? Are they…
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Good Sport Monitor Program
Have you ever witnessed a display of verbal or physical abuse at sporting clubs in your local area, either on or off the field? Displays…
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Managing your club and its volunteers
Local Governments across the country are getting behind two very practical programs designed to help local clubs and associations run more effectively. The Volunteer Management…
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Pregnancy in sport
Is pregnancy in sport an issue in your Local Government area? If you have ever received inquiries related to participation in sport by women who…
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