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Wave of excitement as newly renovated Albany Surf Club opens
May 16, 2025
The newly renovated Albany Surf Life Saving Club at Middleton Beach is officially open and ready to serve club members and the local community after a $3.3 million renovation.
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Renowned architects to design WA's Aboriginal Cultural Centre
13 October 2025
Media release
Internationally renowned architect firm Hassell has been appointed to develop a concept design for Western Australia's landmark Aboriginal Cultural Centre.
New changerooms at Ascot for next generation of female riders
13 October 2025
Media release
Facilities for female jockeys at Ascot Racecourse have received a major upgrade as part of the Western Australian Government's commitment to racing.
Netball court refurbishment delivered at Hay Park in Bunbury
6 October 2025
Media release
The major refurbishment has delivered modern facilities for the Bunbury Netball Association with the reconfiguration of 14 aging courts to 12 new courts that meet national standards.
Million-dollar Golden Saddle kicks off new era for Goldfields' racing
6 October 2025
Media release
The inaugural Golden Saddle slot race was run and won in Kalgoorlie-Boulder on 4 October 2025 after the WA Government's commitment of $1.5 million to establish the new regional racing drawcard.
Families set for fun as AWESOME Festival launches for school break
1 October 2025
Media release
The 2025 AWESOME Festival officially opened, marking the first major festival presented under the newly formed Barking Gecko Arts - a merger between Awesome Arts and Barking Gecko Theatre Company.
Changeroom upgrades boost inclusivity at Burrendah Reserve
30 September 2025
Media release
The WA Government's continued investment in grassroots sport has delivered upgraded changeroom facilities at Burrendah Reserve in Willetton, enhancing access and inclusivity for local teams and community groups.
Not-for-profits supported to continue bringing creativity to WA
30 September 2025
Media release
Fourteen not-for-profit arts and creative organisations have shared in funding of $358,000 to foster a vibrant and creative economy.
State Cabinet records from 1994 released from the State Archives
26 September 2025
Media release
State Cabinet records in the State Archives have been opened to the public after 30 years to reveal official decisions that have shaped our Western Australia.
Grassroots sport to benefit from funding boost
18 September 2025
Media release
A total of 189 community sports organisations will share in $4.3 million of funding for new equipment and facility upgrades as part of 2025 State election commitments.
Regional galleries shine brighter with $314,000 upgrade boost
17 September 2025
Media release
A major investment by the WA Government will open up more arts experiences for Western Australians in regional communities.
WA music takes centre stage during WA Music Week 2025
15 September 2025
Media release
WA Music Week 2025 is in full swing, celebrating the diverse range of musical talents across the State.
Emerging Outer Perth musicians set to shine through GRID Series program
11 September 2025
Media release
The four successful musicians for the GRID Series' 2025 Outer Perth Edition have been announced, supported by a $108,000 investment from the WA Government.
The show goes on for WA creatives
5 September 2025
Media release
The curtain has risen on a new wave of arts projects, musical performances and cultural experiences across Western Australia, thanks to a major funding boost from the WA Government.
WA schools advancing reconciliation with local community projects
5 September 2025
Media release
Western Australian students will learn more about Aboriginal culture and history as part of the WA Government's Partnership Acceptance Learning Sharing (PALS) program
$25.7 million committed for South West indoor sports facility
5 September 2025
Media release
Ochre Project Services has been confirmed as the project manager for new basketball facilities at Bunbury's Hay Park Precinct.
Gripping locally produced film gets WA premiere screening 🎥
4 September 2025
Media release
Locally produced survival thriller, We Bury the Dead, premiered at the CinefestOZ Film Prize on Wednesday 3 September and Birthright will premiere on Friday 5 September 2025.
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