Gascoyne

The Gascoyne has a diverse range of recreational activities.

The region offers a diverse range of both active and passive recreational activities. The superb climate, hot summer and warm winter combined with the natural attractions of the region are enticing for outdoor recreation. Popular activities include surfing, kite boarding, fishing, camping, day outings and boating.

Local clubs share in State Government support

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The State Government has committed more than $1 million of funding to 27 projects supporting club development.
The funding is a part of the Every Club grant scheme.

The Shire of Broome will receive $60,000 support towards the Club Development Officer role, assisting the 45 sporting clubs in Broome with capacity building and sustainability, particularly around governance and financial management.

The Shire of Derby-West Kimberley will receive a $30,000 grant for the SDWK Every Club Project to provide personal development and program support to sport and recreation organisations, primarily in Derby and Fitzroy Crossing.

The Every Club grant scheme provides funding that enables eligible State Sporting Associations (SSAs) and local governments to support the State's 5500 sport and recreation clubs and their volunteers to build their organisational capacity and capability.

Among the successful applicants are the Shires of Broome and Derby-West Kimberley and the Cities of Vincent, Fremantle, Joondalup and Kwinana.

A full list of successful applications or more information on the Every Club grant scheme.

Regional stakeholders

The department works closely with a range of stakeholders in the Gascoyne region. These include local governments, the Gascoyne Development Commission, State Government agencies and not-for-profit organisations.

Local governments in the Gascoyne

Contact the Gascoyne office

Gascoyne office (Carnarvon)

15 Stuart Street, Carnarvon WA 6701
PO Box 135, Geraldton WA 6531
Telephone 61 8 9941 0900
Telephone 0437 664 710

Gascoyne office (Exmouth)

2 Truscott Crescent Exmouth WA 6707
PO Box 135, Geraldton WA 6531
Telephone 61 8 9949 3015
Telephone 0437 664 710

Gascoyne staff

Craig Vinci
Acting Regional Manager Mid West and Gascoyne
Telephone 61 8 9956 2175
Mobile 0407 977 130
Email craig.vinci@dlgsc.wa.gov.au

Chrysan Payne
Regional Support Officer
Mid West and Gascoyne
Telephone 61 8 9956 2100
Email chrysan.payne@dlgsc.wa.gov.au

Gascoyne Sportshouse

Within the Gascoyne Sportshouse there are development officers for various sports. These officers play an important role in developing and growing the sport within the region and work in close partnership with the department.

 

Stephen Michael Foundation

Website smfoundation.org.au
Email admin@smfoundation.org.au 

Page reviewed 03 April 2024

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