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  $500,000 announced to support women leaders in sport
  03 Jul 2009
  132 women leaders to benefit from 2009 Sport Leadership Grants and Scholarships. 
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  Ninety-one sports recognised with national status
  03 Jul 2009
  National sports recognised by the Australian Sports Commission.
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  Extra funding of $400,000 to support national baseball league
  02 Jul 2009
  Funding of $400,000 to support plans for a national baseball league.
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  AIS cricket squad named for Emerging Players Tournament
  01 Jul 2009
  AIS cricketers prepare to take on India, New Zealand and South Africa.
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  Six new basketballers receive AIS scholarships
  01 Jul 2009
  New AIS basketballers look to follow in the footsteps of Bogut and Jackson
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  One million more Australians into physical activity
  29 Jun 2009
  More Australians are taking part in regular physical activity according to latest research.
  
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  Extra support for our Special Olympians
  24 Jun 2009
  Funding to help Special Olympians prepare for the 2011 International Games in Greece.
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  AIS quarantine measures lifted
  18 Jun 2009
  The Australian Institute of Sport today advised it had removed swine flu quarantine measures.
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  Funding boost of $300 000 for basketball
  16 Jun 2009
  Extra funding for basketball reforms.
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  Ready, set, go: apply for a Local Sporting Champions grant
  16 Jun 2009
  Closing soon: Grants available to help young sportspeople compete.   

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Australia is one of only two nations to have competed in every modern Summer Olympic Games.

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