Publications produced by the Department of Sport and Recreation
Did you know that twice as many Western Australian women exercise because it makes them feel better about themselves compared to the number of men?
Or that almost half of those who volunteer their time do so because they believe it helps others in the community.
An average Australian household spends more than $11 a week on sport and recreation products and services.
And almost half the adult population says they aren't physically active because they lack the time.
People from all levels of the sport and recreation industry - from clubs to national sporting organisations - need useful information about our industry which is why the Department of Sport and Recreation (DSR) has compiled Facts and Stats.
Below is a list of publications produced by the department. If you require a publication in an alternative format, please contact the Publications Officer on 08 9492 9837.
List of Publications
A complete list of clubhouse resources.
The Department of Sport and Recreation's Annual Report details the department's contribution towards the State Government's strategic outcomes.
Publications to assist community groups, local governments and other sport and recreation facility planners and managers.
People from all levels of the sport and recreation industry - from clubs to national sporting organisations - need useful information about our industry.
The Department of Sport and Recreation, in conjunction with other WA sporting organisations, provides these Facts and Stats sheets in key areas.
These Facts and Stats sheets are free to download and are supplied in Adobe PDF format.
Issues affecting the sport and recreation industry.
The Department of Sport and Recreation provides position statements on a range of industry issues.
Each position statement presents a brief background to the issue and the department's stated position.
We often don't consider the real value of sport and recreation in our everyday lives. While we can easily acknowledge the physical benefits from being involved in sport and active recreation there are also many other benefits.
A regular check of our Sport and Recreation Update is a great way to keep up-to-date with what's happening in sport and recreation in your region and across WA.
This guide has been prepared by the Department of Sport and Recreation to provide general information regarding the designing of, and marking out for, a range of sporting activities played in Western Australia.
Clubhouse is a compilation of resources for clubs.
The Sport and Recreation Directory is an online database of organisations in the sport and recreation industry in Western Australia.
A list of resources to assist organisations create and maintain child-safe environments
There are three steps you should take as part of the process of creating a workplace health and physical activity program.
The Chronicle is a regular newsletter of the Indigenous Sport Program.
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Podcasts are downloaded audio files that can be played on computers or MP3 players.
People from all levels of the sport and recreation industry - from clubs to national sporting organisations - need useful information about our industry.
The Department of Sport and Recreation, in conjunction with other WA sporting organisations, provides these Facts and Stats sheets in key areas.
These Facts and Stats sheets are free to download and are supplied in Adobe PDF format.
Issues affecting the sport and recreation industry.
Providing access to current, relevant and timely library services.
The Department of Sport and Recreation is the State Government agency responsible for promoting a healthy lifestyle for Western Australians through their participation and achievement in sport and recreation.
Keep up-to-date with funding announcements, deadlines and news.
Twitter is a free service that lets you keep in touch with people through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing?
The Department of Sport and Recreation provides position statements on a range of industry issues.
Each position statement presents a brief background to the issue and the department's stated position.
We often don't consider the real value of sport and recreation in our everyday lives. While we can easily acknowledge the physical benefits from being involved in sport and active recreation there are also many other benefits.
The Sport and Recreation Directory is an online database of organisations in the sport and recreation industry in Western Australia.
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