New Format Announced For Tennis Tournaments In Brisbane

New Format Announced For Tennis Tournaments In Brisbane

08 January 2019

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk Queensland Minister for Tourism Industry Development Kate Jones Brisbane To Host World-Class Tennis Tournaments Victor P Taffa World’s best men’s and women’s tennis players will be back in Brisbane every year in a new and exciting format announced today attracting tourists and delighting tennis fans from around the world. Highly popular […]

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Melbourne Park Gets Ready For Australian Open 14-27 January 2019

Melbourne Park Gets Ready For Australian Open 14-27 January 2019

07 January 2019

Victoria Acting Premier Tim Pallas Melbourne Park Set To Serve Up The Australian Open Victor P Taffa With only a week to go until Australian Open 2019 kicks off, Melbourne Park is on top of its game and ready to host the biggest names in world tennis. Acting Premier Tim Pallas joined Australian Open Tournament […]

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Sydney Secures Tennis ATP Cup Finals From 2020

Sydney Secures Tennis ATP Cup Finals From 2020

07 January 2019

New South Wales Minister for Tourism and Major Events Adam Marshall New South Wales Minister for Sport Stuart Ayres Game Set Match As Sydney Secures Tennis ATP Cup Finals Victor P Taffa Sydney has secured the finals matches of a major new global event to launch the tennis season, the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) […]

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Tennis Centre At Sydney Olympic Park To Be Upgraded

Tennis Centre At Sydney Olympic Park To Be Upgraded

04 January 2019

New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian New South Wales Minister for Sport Stuart Ayres Netball And Tennis Big Winners In Olympic Park Upgrade Victor P Taffa Netball and tennis players and fans are set to benefit from a major upgrade to create an international level facility for both sports in Western Sydney. Premier Gladys Berejiklian […]

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Wild Oats XI Wins Rolex Sydney-Hobart Yacht Race 2018

Wild Oats XI Wins Rolex Sydney-Hobart Yacht Race 2018

30 December 2018

Tasmania Acting Premier Jeremy Rockliff Congratulations Wild Oats XI Victor P Taffa Acting Premier Jeremy Rockliff has Congratulated Wild Oats XI and skipper Mark Richards on taking line honours in the 74nd Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race this morning and a record 9th title. This is notwithstanding the Court Room challenge to Wild Oats XI […]

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MCG Boxing Day Test Match 2018 Packed With Loyal Indian Followers

MCG Boxing Day Test Match 2018 Packed With Loyal Indian Followers

26 December 2018

Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews Victoria Minister for Tourism Sport and Major Events Martin Pakula Huge Boxing Day Test With Some Indian Spice Victor P Taffa   Andrews Government is expecting a huge crowd inside the Melbourne Cricket Ground and a carnival atmosphere outside the ground at this year’s Boxing Day Test. Premier Daniel Andrews and […]

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Next FACE Grants Round Opens July 2019

Next FACE Grants Round Opens July 2019

16 December 2018

Northern Territory Minister for Tourism and Culture Lauren Moss Investing In Sport Victor P Taffa Community sports and active recreation organisations are set to benefit over $700,000 in grant funding announced by Minister for Tourism and Culture Lauren Moss. Territorians deserve quality sport and recreation infrastructure, which helps to ensure more liveable, vibrant communities. “Creating […]

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2018 Inter Dominion Series Given Financial Boost By Andrews Govt

2018 Inter Dominion Series Given Financial Boost By Andrews Govt

16 December 2018

Victoria Minister for Racing Martin Pakula Boost For Biggest Trots Racing Series In Australasia Victor P Taffa Victoria will host Australasia’s biggest harness racing event at Tabcorp Park in Melton thanks to support from the Andrews Government. “We’re investing in the 2018 Inter Dominion Series to ensure this event remains the pinnacle of harness racing […]

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Works Will Double Willetton Basketball Association’s Indoor Courts From 4 To 8

Works Will Double Willetton Basketball Association’s Indoor Courts From 4 To 8

13 December 2018

Western Australia Minister for Sport and Recreation Mick Murray Major Works To Upgrade Willetton Basketball Stadium Begin Victor P Taffa Work starts on $10 Million sporting facility upgrade in Perth’s southern suburbs Upgrades will double the number of courts and playing capacity Turning of the first sod of soil today will mark the beginning of […]

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Surf Life Saving WA Receives Lotterywest Support For Nippers Program

Surf Life Saving WA Receives Lotterywest Support For Nippers Program

11 December 2018

Western Australia Minister for Sport and Recreation Mick Murray Nippers Funding Makes A Splash Victor P Taffa Lotterywest provides $700,000 to Surf Life SavingWA to support nippers program Funding to purchase equipment and safety devices Surf Life Saving WA (SLSWA) has received $700,000 towards equipment and safety devices to support the nippers program, thanks to […]

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2018 Tasmanian Athlete Of The Year And Sporting Achievers Announced

2018 Tasmanian Athlete Of The Year And Sporting Achievers Announced

29 November 2018

Tasmania Premier Will Hodgman Tasmania Minister for Sport and Recreation Jacquie Petrusma Celebrating Elite Achievement In Tasmanian Sport Victor P Taffa Premier Will Hodgman has announced and congratulated triathlete Jake Birtwhistle who has been named the 2018 Tasmanian Athlete of the Year. Jake Birtwhistle Jake had an outstanding year winning a gold and silver medal […]

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Perth’s Optus Stadium Wins 27th Accolade Since Opening In January 2018

Perth’s Optus Stadium Wins 27th Accolade Since Opening In January 2018

18 November 2018

Western Australia Minister for Sport and Recreation Mick Murray Optus Stadium Named World’s Best In International Awards Victor P Taffa Optus Stadium awarded Project of the Year at TheStadiumBusiness Awards in London Another tribute to the skills of Western Australian businesses, workers and the public sector Optus Stadium has won the Project of the Year […]

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Latest Round Of Country Sport Enrichment Scheme Funding Announced

Latest Round Of Country Sport Enrichment Scheme Funding Announced

11 November 2018

Western Australia Minister for Sport and Recreation Mick Murray Grants Enrich Country Sport And Local Communities Victor P Taffa Funding takes exciting sporting events to regional locations $80,000 towards enriching country sport There will be more opportunities to enjoy sport and recreation in regional Western Australia, with the latest round of the Country Sport Enrichment […]

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Synthetic Field For Southern River Hockey Club

Synthetic Field For Southern River Hockey Club

07 November 2018

Western Australia Acting Minister for Sport and Recreation David Templeman New Synthetic Hockey Field Brings Competitive Edge To Southern Suburbs Victor P Taffa Synthetic playing surface for Southern River Hockey Club opens today Only the second hockey facility in Australia with LED lighting Hockey in Perth’s south-eastern corridor will today receive a huge boost with […]

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Flemington Racecourse Club Stand Officially Opens On 1 November 2018

Flemington Racecourse Club Stand Officially Opens On 1 November 2018

31 October 2018

Victoria Minister for Racing Martin Pakula Flemington Racecourse In Top Shape For Cup Carnival Victor P Taffa Andrews Government is ensuring Flemington Racecourse remains one of the world’s best racecourses with upgrades to the horse stalls and parade ring. Minister for Racing Martin Pakula was at Flemington today to announce the State Government is investing […]

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North Hobart Oval To Be Upgraded For Tasmanian Kangaroos AFLW Matches

North Hobart Oval To Be Upgraded For Tasmanian Kangaroos AFLW Matches

27 October 2018

Tasmania Minister for Sport and Recreation Jacquie Petrusma Tasmanian Kangaroos AFLW Team To Star At North Hobart Oval Victor P Taffa Hodgman Government is delighted that planned infrastructure upgrades at North Hobart Oval have helped convince the AFL to schedule the Tassie Kangaroos first round AFLW match at the spiritual home of football in Southern […]

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Palaszczuk Govt Strikes Deal With Racing Industry

Palaszczuk Govt Strikes Deal With Racing Industry

26 October 2018

Queensland Deputy Premier Jackie Trad Queensland Minister for Racing Stirling Hinchliffe Palaszczuk Government Deal Puts Racing Industry On Right Track To Sustainability Victor P Taffa Racing in Queensland is on track for a better future thanks to a deal struck between the Palaszczuk Government and the Thoroughbred Alliance this morning. Under the deal, prize money […]

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Parramatta Eels First To Kick Off At Western Sydney Stadium In Season 2019

Parramatta Eels First To Kick Off At Western Sydney Stadium In Season 2019

25 October 2018

New South Wales Minister for Sport Sydney Stuart Ayres Western Sydney Stadium Welcomes The Parramatta Eels Home For 2019 Victor P Taffa Parramatta Eels will not only call Western Sydney Stadium home in 2019, but they will be the first side to run onto the state-of-the-art stadium when they take to the field over the […]

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Work Upgrading Sports Facilities At HBF Arena Gets Underway

Work Upgrading Sports Facilities At HBF Arena Gets Underway

23 October 2018

Western Australia Minister for Sport and Recreation Mick Murray Sporting Clubs To Benefit From Facility Upgrades At HBF Arena Victor P Taffa Joondalup Sports Club to benefit from $750,000 of upgrades Netball, rugby union, little athletics and triathlon all to benefit Upgrades to include change rooms, storage area, drink fountains and fencing Works to upgrade […]

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Ballarat Greyhound Racing Club To Have Airconditioning Installed

Ballarat Greyhound Racing Club To Have Airconditioning Installed

21 October 2018

Victoria Minister for Racing Martin Pakula Upgrading The Ballarat Greyhound Racing Club Victor P Taffa Andrews Government is upgrading the Ballarat Greyhound Racing Club with 10 new air conditioning units to provide heating and cooling throughout the club. Minister for Racing Martin Pakula visited the club today to announce $82,000 towards the upgrades and the […]

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