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Sporting greats - Stories from Australia's Culture Portal

Australia reveres and treasures its sporting heroes. Sporting greats have inspired and united Australians, who have shared, celebrated and rewarded their successes. Since the advent of television in the 1950s, Australians have embraced the opportunity to...

Australian of the Year Award - Australia's Culture Portal

2009 Australian of the Year, Professor Michael Dodson. Image courtesy of the National Australia Day Council. On Australia Day - 26 January - each year, the Prime Minister of Australia announces the Australian of the Year, Young Australian of the Year, Se...

Don Bradman - Australia's Culture Portal

Sir Donald Bradman is an Australian sporting legend. During his 21 years of first-class cricket, Bradman achieved everything that was possible in the sport - he captained his South Australian Sheffield Shield team; was a State selector; Test selector; an...

Football in Australia - Australia's Culture Portal

For those living in the Northern Territory, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia, football usually refers to Australian Rules Football. In the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, and Queensland, it could mean rugby league ...

Melbourne Cup - Australia's Culture Portal

Photograph courtesy of the Victoria Racing Club. Melbourne Cup Day is Australia's most famous Tuesday. At 3.00 pm AEST, on the first Tuesday in November, Australians everywhere stop for one of the world's most famous horse races - the Melbourne Cup....

Sport and the media - Australia's Culture Portal

When Australian Edward 'Ned' Trickett won the world sculling championship on London's Thames River in 1876, he became Australia's first sporting star. Cashman, R, Sport in the National Imagination, Sydney, Walla Walla Press, 2002, p. Cashman, R, Sport i...

Tennis - Australia's Culture Portal

The first recorded tennis tournament played in Australia was held in January 1880 on the courts of the Melbourne Cricket Club. The Australasian Lawn Tennis Association (ALTA) was Australia's first national tennis body. Australia has a long and successfu...

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Cairns Festival   (more info)

21 days of celebrations, food, wine, art, performance, music, family fun and sport. Points of celebration includes the Great Barrier Reef, the surrounding World Heritage Rainforest and the relaxed tropical lifestyle in Cairns, Queensland. Find out more de

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Media Centre :: Sporting greats appointed to national coaching panel   (website Australian Sports Commission (ASC) )

Former coach of the Australian Opals women,Äôs basketball team Jan Stirling has been appointed to the National Coaching Advisory Panel. The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is pleased to announce the members of the newly formed National Coaching Advisor...

Coaching RSS Feed   (website Australian Sports Commission (ASC) )

http://www.ausport.gov.au/participating/coaches/news/scholarship_coaches_excelhttp://www.ausport.gov.au/participating/coaches/news/scholarship_coaches_excelAustralian Sports Commission2009-07-06Three coaches from the ASCâ~™s national coaching scholarship ...

Participating in Sport :: Sporting greats appointed to national coaching panel   (website Australian Sports Commission (ASC) )

Former coach of the Australian Opals women,Äôs basketball team Jan Stirling has been appointed to the National Coaching Advisory Panel. The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is pleased to announce the members of the newly formed National Coaching Advisor...

Developing coaches and officials RSS Feed   (website Australian Sports Commission (ASC) )

http://www.ausport.gov.au/supporting/coachofficial/news/registrations_on_the_rise http://www.ausport.gov.au/supporting/coachofficial/news/registrations_on_the_rise Australian Sports Commission% asset_published_short%Over 5,000 accredited coaches and offic...

Participating in Sport News RSS Feed   (website Australian Sports Commission (ASC) )

"1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>http://www.ausport.gov.au/participating/news_asset_listingNews item feed relevant to Participating in Sporthttp://www.ausport.gov.au/participating/news/pacific_sports_partnership_program_well_underwayhttp://www.ausport.gov.au/parti...

Supporting Sport :: Captains' Forum launched by sporting greats   (website Australian Sports Commission (ASC) )

The Captains,Äô Forum is an initiative of The Sport Australia Hall of Fame in partnership with the Australian Sports Commission. On 19 November, the captains and leading athletes of major Australian sports will convene at Parliament House in Canberra for ...

Participating in Sport :: Sporting greats appointed to national coaching panel   (website Australian Sports Commission (ASC) )

Former coach of the Australian Opals women,Äôs basketball team Jan Stirling has been appointed to the National Coaching Advisory Panel. The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is pleased to announce the members of the newly formed National Coaching Advisor...

Media Centre :: Captains' Forum launched by sporting greats   (website Australian Sports Commission (ASC) )

The Captains,Äô Forum is an initiative of The Sport Australia Hall of Fame in partnership with the Australian Sports Commission. On 19 November, the captains and leading athletes of major Australian sports will convene at Parliament House in Canberra for ...

Australian Sports Commission News Feed   (website Australian Sports Commission (ASC) )

http://www.ausport.gov.au/ais/news/australian_paralympic_skiers_claim_world_titles. Australian Sports Commission 2009-02-27 16:06:45Richard Howeshttp://www.ausport.gov.au/ais/news/tracey_menzies_joins_the_ais_swimming_programhttp://www.ausport.gov.au/ais/...

Australian Sports Commission News Feed   (website Australian Sports Commission (ASC) )

"1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>http://www.ausport.gov.au/components/asset_listings/internet/news__and__media_releases/news_asset_listingNews item feed relevant to the Australian Sports Commissionhttp://www.ausport.gov.au/ais/news/ais_athletes_competing_in_the_au...

Supporting Sport :: Captains' Forum launched by sporting greats   (website Australian Sports Commission (ASC) )

The Captains,Äô Forum is an initiative of The Sport Australia Hall of Fame in partnership with the Australian Sports Commission. On 19 November, the captains and leading athletes of major Australian sports will convene at Parliament House in Canberra for ...

Supporting Sport :: Sporting greats appointed to national coaching panel   (website Australian Sports Commission (ASC) )

Former coach of the Australian Opals women,Äôs basketball team Jan Stirling has been appointed to the National Coaching Advisory Panel. The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is pleased to announce the members of the newly formed National Coaching Advisor...

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