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Peel hockey hosts internationals

Tuesday 01 November 2011

Peel Hockey proudly played host to hockey players from India, Pakistan, New Zealand, Australia and around 1000 spectators over three nights at the Halls Head Pharmacy Stadium from 14–18 October.

Inclusivity is key at Peel training

Tuesday 01 November 2011

As part of its endeavours to make sport and recreation accessible to all Western Australians the Department of Sport and Recreation (DSR) held disability awareness and inclusion training in Meadow Springs on Tuesday 11 October.

Game played by eight million coming to Peel

Tuesday 01 November 2011

Ever seen or played Gateball? This mallet-based team sport, similar to croquet, is being played by more than eight million people in over 15 countries and it's coming to the Peel!

Peel 2012 season football trials

Tuesday 01 November 2011

Here are the dates for the Mandurah City Football (soccer) Club's trials for the 2012 season.

Keeping active's all in a day's work

Tuesday 01 November 2011

The Department of Sport and Recreation's (DSR) Peel office last month did their bit to encourage local commuters to take up the cheap, healthy and environmentally friendly option of cycling to work.

Work to start on off-road trail in Gnangara

Wednesday 26 October 2011

Recreational trail bike users in the metropolitan area will have access to upgraded facilities following construction of a new area in the Gnangara pine plantation.

Govt supports next big names in WA sport

Tuesday 18 October 2011

If you want to know the next big names in sport, look no further than this year’s Smarter than Smoking Country Sport Scholarship recipients.

Seniors Have-a-Go Day 2011

Tuesday 18 October 2011

It’s that time of year again when the Seniors Recreation Council of WA presents its annual Have-a-Go Day.

Research opportunity for PhD scholarship applicants

Tuesday 11 October 2011

The Centre for Sport and Recreation Research Parklands Pavilion Research Cluster is seeking expressions of interest from PhD scholarship applicants wishing to work on sport and recreation-related research projects.