A list of publications put out by the department's service areas.
Everyone has the right to be a part of an inclusive and welcoming community where their contribution is recognised and valued. People with disability should have equal opportunity to participate in a mainstream community club.
The department's position on inclusive participation.
Regular participation in physical activity and sport is important for young people's health and wellbeing.
A club guide to risk management.
Planning is the key to the future for all sporting and recreation clubs no matter their level, activity or size.
This information has been designed to help clubs that may not have had much experience in gaining sponsorships.
Clubs need to be competitive on and off the field, so promoting, or marketing, your club is essential.
Your club may have been active for a while and you need to adopt a constitution.
There are a number of ways that can be used to assist with or facilitate group or committee based problem solving. This booklet looks at three possible methods or techniques but there are many more.
If you are inexperienced in chairing formal meetings, such as the club Annual General Meeting or the monthly club meetings, this resource provides some helpful hints.
These tips provide some direction for coaches to increase their chance of having the greatest impact possible on their junior athletes.
These tips provide guidelines for new and existing officials. Good officiating, playing and coaching ensures everyone enjoys the experience!
Team managers have an extremely important role ensuring the successful management of the team and welfare of the athletes in their care.
A small clubs accounts are not complicated so you don’t have to be an accountant to be a treasurer.
This resource highlights some common-sense steps to ensuring your workload will be lighter, that your group won’t have members who just ‘make up the numbers’ and that it will be seen as an effective team.
The president or chairperson is the principal leader of the club and has overall responsibility for the club’s administration.
How to start a new club.
Policy and guidelines
This guide will introduce you to some of the disciplines within the sport and recreation sector and provide a glimpse into the roles and requirements that exist in these areas.