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  • Members of the Play Well marketing network
    08 Nov 2024

    Play Well Marketing, Media and Communication Network announced

    A group of marketing and communications professionals who are passionate about making a difference in sport have been announced as members of the first Play Well Marketing, Media and Communication Network.

  • Photo of a man surfing
    07 Nov 2024

    ASC grant helping Aussies catch waves

    Budding surfers are hitting the water thanks to funding from the Australian Sports Commission (ASC).

  • Adult frisbee team celebrating
    31 Oct 2024

    Flexibility favoured by Aussies, new sport research reveals

    Australians are choosing to exercise alone or with friends or family instead of through an organisation according to new data from the Australian Sports Commission (ASC).

  • Young basketball players discussing match tactics with their coach
    22 Oct 2024

    Cost of sport survey: addressing the barriers to participating in sport

    Do you play or help deliver community sport as a coach, official, administrator or volunteer?

  • Three copies of the federal government's new national sport strategy, Sport Horizon.
    16 Oct 2024

    Sport Horizon – new strategy for the green and gold decade

    The Australian Sports Commission welcomes the Australian Government's National Sport Strategy, Sport Horizon.

  • People stand in a circle participating in a workshop on physical literacy.
    16 Oct 2024

    Summit spruiks move more message

    More than 70 representatives from across the education, health and sport sector have come together in Darwin to champion the benefits of being active.

  • A group of people standing in front of a screen at a Play Well workshop.
    20 Sept 2024

    Nationwide Play Well workshops underway

    Putting Play Well – the nation’s first codesigned National Sport Participation Strategy into action is the focus of a series of workshops being held across the country.

  • Image of members of the Physical Literacy Coalition
    20 Aug 2024

    Helping more Aussies be active for life

    Building a healthier generation of more active Australians is the aim of a new group created as part of the nation’s first co-designed Sport Participation Strategy – Play Well.

  • Image of girl playing touch football
    19 Aug 2024

    Affiliate program launched to help more Aussies Play Well

    A new program has been launched to ensure more organisations can help transform sport participation across Australia in line with the Play Well Strategy.

  • Nina Kennedy, Matt Denny, and Jess Hull in their junior sport days
    14 Aug 2024

    From local sporting champions to Olympic medallists

    A decade on from receiving Australian Sports Commission (ASC) Local Sporting Champion (LSC) grants, Nina Kennedy, Jess Hull, and Matt Denny have returned home triumphant from Paris after contributing to Australia’s best ever Olympic performance.

  • Image of two wheelchair racers on a track
    13 Aug 2024

    Play Well Implementation Plan launched

    The sport sector continues to work closely together on the nation’s first codesigned National Sport Participation Strategy which aims to transform sport participation to Brisbane 2032 and beyond.

  • Athletes react to HP Funding Announcement
    04 July 2024

    Athletes praise Australian Government’s historic investment in sport

    Athletes have welcomed the Australian Government’s decision to invest a record $283 million in sport over the next two years.

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