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Junior Inline Hockey School Holiday Camp

Maximum Skating are holding a FREE April School Holiday Inline Hockey Camp (5yr+). Any ILHNSW trainee coaches needing to finalise their Practical Coaching hours and interested in getting some hands on coaching, feel free to contact Alex MacKenzie for more details.
Mon 15 Mar 2021

Celebrating International Women's Day - Her Sport, Her Way Artistic workshop

SkateNSW Artistic held a development workshop, 'Her Sport, Her Way', on Sunday 7 March at Blacktown Leisure Centre, Stanhope. The workshop was presented by SkateNSW’s own Internationally recognised World Skate Level 2 Coach, Esther Ambrus, assisted by Gawaine Davis, Alicia Brown, Alexandra Ravenscroft-Mulvey and Robert Karp. 30 Skaters & 6 Coaches/Officials attended the Artistic Development Workshop, learning new skills, and celebrating diversity of Female participants ...
Mon 08 Mar 2021

SkateNSW Artistic 'Her Sport, Her Way' development workshop

SkateNSW Artistic is holding a development workshop, 'Her Sport, Her Way', this Sunday 7 March at Blacktown Leisure Centre, Stanhope. The seminar will be open to SkateNSW CAT 1, 2 or 3 members and aimed at Rising Stars to Championship level skaters, with a strong emphasis on inclusivity and interclub friendship. Registrations close Friday 5 March at 12pm. For more information or to register please visit https://www.skatensw.org.au/events/
Fri 05 Mar 2021

Vale Gordon Homes

On behalf of the Skate NSW Artistic Committee I would like to express our condolences on the passing of Gordon Homes Gordon has been a fixture at skating events and training for more years than I can remember. His smiling face and friendly manner were a great comfort to many a nervous skater. Gordon you will be missed by all our skating family. Thank you for everything that you did for our sport.
Wed 10 Feb 2021

The Need for Speed - 24Skate a success

The Sydney leg of the 2020 24Skate was conducted in our usual relay format. All up 14 skaters participated, doing either 667m or 1000m turns. The event started with a wet track which gradually dried through out the two hours. Thanks to the below skaters who took part in the event and a big thankyou also to the helpers on the day who ensured that the event ran smoothly.
Tue 20 Oct 2020

Updated advice for community sport and recreation activities

The Chief Health Officer has released updated advice relating to community sport and outdoor education and recreation activities, to commence from Saturday, 26 September 2020. We would like to echo the Chief Health Officer's message of thanks for your support in implementing the additional community sport recommendations over the past six weeks.
Thu 24 Sep 2020

Local Sport Defibrillator Grant Program

The Local Sport Defibrillator Grant Program allocates $4 million over four years to assist sporting clubs across NSW in the purchase and maintenance of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). An AED is a life saving device which delivers a controlled shock to an individual experiencing cardiac arrest, increasing their chances of survival. The Local Sport Defibrillator Grant Program provides NSW sports clubs and councils the opportunity to acquire an AED package for their club or
Thu 03 Sep 2020

Australian Sports Foundation Active Kids Grant

We are excited to announce that our Active Kids Grant applications are open from tomorrow, 1 September. The Active Kids Grants have been established with the aim of providing every child with the active childhood they deserve, by supplying them with the equipment they need to participate in sporting activities.
Tue 01 Sep 2020

Local Sport Grant Program

The Local Sport Grant Program (LSGP) aims to increase regular and on-going participation opportunities in sport in NSW. Through this program we are working towards our goals to achieve: Participation: Everyone in NSW participating in Sport and active recreation throughout their life Places and Spaces: Everyone in NSW having access to places and spaces for sport and active recreation Sector Sustainability: The sector continues to grow sport and active recreation across NSW.
Mon 31 Aug 2020

Letter from the Chief Health Officer to the sport and recreation sector

Today, the Office of Sport received a letter from the Chief Health Officer, Dr Kerry Chant. The letter documents additional public health recommendations relating to the delivery of community sport and recreation activities. The letter seeks that the following recommendations are implemented by Wednesday 19 August 2020, and are anticipated to remain in place for the next six weeks. Updated 19/08/2020 Updated 26/08/2020 (final)
Mon 17 Aug 2020

Latest COVID-19 case locations in NSW

Confirmed COVID-19 cases are associated with the following locations and have been classified by NSW Health for action. - Increased testing and surveillance - Self-isolate and get tested immediately - Monitor for symptoms This information will be updated if further locations are identified. Locations are removed when 14 days have passed since the last known date that a confirmed case was associated with the location.
Tue 11 Aug 2020

Health advice update on masks

The NSW Government is strongly encouraging greater use of masks in high-risk public settings to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. The advice from the NSW Chief Health Officer Dr Kerry Chant specifically recommends: - the use of face masks in indoor settings where physical distancing is hard to maintain, such as on public transport or in supermarkets - the use of face masks (where practical) in indoor settings with a higher risk of transmission ...
Sun 02 Aug 2020

NEW Photo Competition from GeoSnapShot and Sports Community!

GeoSnapShot and Sports Community are looking for your most memorable sports photo from your club! This could be anything! From players on the field, a child at the canteen, your team and coach huddled, anything that you think makes a memorable photo representing the essence of your club! 1st Prize: x1 Apple iPad GeoSnapShot Photo Platform FREE (6 months) Submissions are NOW OPEN and are closing on Monday 3rd August.
Mon 27 Jul 2020

Important information regarding community sport COVID-19 Safety Plans

We have received correspondence from Chief Health Officer, Dr Kerry Chant, advising that NSW Health will be updating the COVID-19 Safety Plan templates as a result of the rising case numbers in NSW. The letter documents the key changes that will need to be implemented by community sport organisations as a matter of priority. Updated COVID-19 Safety Plan templates will be available from this evening at the link below.
Thu 16 Jul 2020

Sport and Recreation Sector Update - Thursday 9 July 2020

New Public Health Orders - Update In addition, the NSW government has also implemented the Public Health (COVID-19 Border Control) Order 2020, which relates to “affected persons”, persons who in the last 14 days have been in Victoria. The Order commenced at the beginning of 8 July 2020.
Thu 09 Jul 2020

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