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Game on! Unprecedented $300 million investment in sport and community infrastructure
03 Aug 2020The State Government has announced one of the most significant investments in sport and community infrastructure in Western Australian history, with a $300 million package as part of the WA Recovery Plan.
New Western Australian Museum to open on 21 November 2020
24 Jul 2020The spectacular new Western Australian Museum will open in the Perth Cultural Centre on Saturday November 21, 2020 with a nine-day festival expected to attract tens of thousands of visitors.
State Government continues to enhance world-class facilities for our athletes
24 Jul 2020The State Government has committed to providing and enhancing its world-class sporting facilities for Western Australians after the SpeedDome received a vast improvement to its facilities.
COVID-19 Audience Outlook Monitor — Phase 2 report out now
22 Jul 2020Results from the second phase of the COVID-19 Audience Outlook Monitor are now available.
Start your engines: Racing to resume at Perth Motorplex
22 Jul 2020The roar of dragsters and speedway cars will once again be heard at Perth Motorplex come October.
Major sport and entertainment events bring economic boost for WA
21 Jul 2020Western Australians were treated to a choice of sport and entertainment events last week helping to stimulate the local economy.
Esperance’s $7.8 million indoor stadium up and running
21 Jul 2020Esperance's new $7.8 million indoor sports stadium was officially opened today and is ready for the start of the winter netball season this weekend.
Art Gallery rooftop project to feature giant Aboriginal artwork
20 Jul 2020The State Government has today announced the successful contractor tasked with transforming the Art Gallery of WA's (AGWA) rooftop into a multi-use gallery space and rooftop venue over the next six months.
Register to participate - WATC Local Government Authority Sustainability Model
09 Jul 2020Local governments (LGs) are invited to register to participate in the Western Australian Treasury Corporation (WATC) Local Government Authority Sustainability Model.
State Government COVID-19 response $23.4 million for culture and the arts in Western Australia
08 Jul 2020The State Government has responded to the needs of the culture and the arts sector in Western Australia, providing $23.4 million in funding and support as part of COVID-19 responses.
