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Action Packed Racing Program

Action Packed Racing Program

27 January 2012

Victoria Minister for Racing Denis Napthine Caviar And Sushi On The Menu For Vic Racing Treat Victor P Taffa Racegoers are set to witness one of the most exciting weekends of summer racing on record as Victoria demonstrates why it leads the field across all racing codes throughout Australia. Minister for Racing Denis Napthine said all eyes would [...]

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Applications Open For Sports Travel Grants

Applications Open For Sports Travel Grants

24 January 2012

Victoria Minister for Sport and Recreation Hugh Delahunty Travel Grants On Offer To Take Victorian Athletes Even Further Victor P Taffa Elite Victorian athletes can now apply for up to $2,000 Victorian Government grants to help travel to major competitions and events. Minister for Sport and Recreation Hugh Delahunty today announced applications for a share in the Victorian Government’s [...]

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Horsham Golf Club To Get A New Club House

Horsham Golf Club To Get A New Club House

23 January 2012

Victoria Minister for Sport and Recreation Hugh Delahunty Work Begins On $4 Million New Club House For Horsham Golf Club Victor P Taffa Horsham Golf Club is set to tee off an exciting new era of golf with works commencing today on a $4 Million club house to replace the one destroyed by the 2009 Black Saturday [...]

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Three Roofs For Melbourne Park

Three Roofs For Melbourne Park

20 January 2012

Victoria Minister for Major Projects Denis Napthine Victoria Minister for Sport Hugh Delahunty New Design For Melbourne Park’s Western Precinct Victor P Taffa Melbourne will be the world’s first Grand Slam tennis venue to have three feature courts with operable roofs. Minister for Major Projects Denis Napthine and Minister for Sport Hugh Delahunty today unveiled the new design for Melbourne [...]

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Newman Sport Receives A Boost

Newman Sport Receives A Boost

20 January 2012

Western Australia Minister for Regional Development Brendon Grylls New Sporting Facilities For Newman Community Victor P Taffa $4.855 Million Royalties for Regions funding for Newman sport Lighting and fourth playing field for Capricorn Sporting Precinct Boomerang Oval to receive new amenities The Newman community will enjoy improved sporting facilities at the Capricorn Sporting Precinct and Boomerang Oval, after receiving $4.855 [...]

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Kyneton Racecourse Set For A Big Day

Kyneton Racecourse Set For A Big Day

18 January 2012

Victoria Minister for Racing Denis Napthine Kyneton Racecourse To Go Green And Gold On Australia Day Victor P Taffa A bumper crowd is expected to go all Green and Gold at Kyneton Racecourse on Australia Day thanks to support of $12,000 from the Victorian Coalition Government. Minister for Racing Denis Napthine said the Kyneton Racecourse will this year host [...]

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Work At Simonds Stadium Set To Go Ahead

Work At Simonds Stadium Set To Go Ahead

17 January 2012

Victoria Minister for Sport and Recreation Hugh Delahunty Builder Appointed For Simonds Stadium Southern Stand Redevelopment Victor P Taffa Home of the Geelong Football Club, Simonds Stadium, is set to kick off works to improve the Southern Stand with Sports Minister Hugh Delahunty today announcing the Club’s appointment of builders Kane Constructions. The Victorian Coalition Government recently confirmed [...]

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Water Polo Teams Win At Pan Pacs

Water Polo Teams Win At Pan Pacs

15 January 2012

Victoria Minister for Sport and Recreation Hugh Delahunty Minister Delahunty Congratulates Our Aussie Water Polo Players On Winning Gold And Silver Victor P Taffa Victorian Minister for Sport and Recreation Hugh Delahunty today congratulated Australia’s women’s and men’s national water polo teams the Aussie Stingers and the Aussie Sharks on winning gold and silver at the inaugural Pan [...]

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A Feast Of International Cricket

A Feast Of International Cricket

15 January 2012

Western Australia Minister for Tourism Kim Hames Fans Set For A Summer Of International Cricket Victor P Taffa Vodafone Test Match between Australia and India to be held January 13-17 Fourth time two teams have played a test in Perth Cricket City Perth Festival to feature exciting schedule of events Cricket fans are in for an action packed summer [...]

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Rewarding Volunteer Firefighters

Rewarding Volunteer Firefighters

10 January 2012

Acting Western Australia Minister for Sport and Recreation Terry Redman Gesture Of Gratitude To Volunteer Firefighters Victor P Taffa Special recognition for volunteers who battled the Margaret River fires Tickets to WACA to watch Perth Scorchers in action A group of volunteer firefighters is being rewarded for outstanding efforts by being given tickets to watch the Perth Scorchers take on [...]

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Teaching Kids To Swim Is A Matter Of Life Or Death

Teaching Kids To Swim Is A Matter Of Life Or Death

05 January 2012

Victoria Minister for Multicultural Affairs and Citizenship Nicholas Kotsiras Minister Calls On Families To Sign Up For Half Price Children’s Swim Lessons Victor P Taffa Minister for Multicultural Affairs and Citizenship Nicholas Kotsiras today invited families from Maribyrnong’s multicultural communities to sign up their children for half price swim lessons at the Maribyrnong Aquatic Centre as part of [...]

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Safe Boating Is Like Safe Driving

Safe Boating Is Like Safe Driving

05 January 2012

Acting Victoria Premier Peter Ryan Victorians Warned About Water Safety This Summer Victor P Taffa Acting Premier Peter Ryan today urged Victorians to behave responsibly and take care while using all manner of water craft during the summer holiday period. Mr. Ryan said the Victoria Police Water Police Squad would be out in force to ensure all recreational and [...]

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Adelaide Oval Snub

Adelaide Oval Snub

04 January 2012

South Australia Opposition Leader Isobel Redmond SCG Deal A Slap In The Face To Weatherill Victor P Taffa The Federal Labor Government’s $50 Million contribution to the Sydney Cricket Ground redevelopment is a slap in the face to Premier Weatherill and South Australians. While the Federal Labor Government committed $50 Million to the $186 Million SCG upgrade, they [...]

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Hyundai Hopman Cup XXIV Set To Sizzle

Hyundai Hopman Cup XXIV Set To Sizzle

02 January 2012

Acting Western Australia Minister for Tourism Helen Morton Hopman Cup Serves Up 24 Years Of World-Class Tennis Victor P Taffa Set to be most televised single-week sporting event in the nation Five top 10 ranked players competing Some of the world’s best sports stars will serve up another year of international-quality tennis at the Hyundai Hopman Cup XXIV. Acting Tourism Minister [...]

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Kids Summer Of Country Racing

Kids Summer Of Country Racing

29 December 2011

Victoria Minister for Racing Denis Napthine Coalition Delivers Free Family Entertainment To Summer Country Racing Victor P Taffa A Kids Summer of Country Racing campaign will see free entertainment for families at a variety of Victorian country races this summer with the Minister for Racing Denis Napthine today launching the program at the Geelong Racecourse. Dr. Napthine said [...]

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Sport Promotes Self Esteem

Sport Promotes Self Esteem

26 December 2011

Western Australia Minister for Sport and Recreation Terry Waldron Documentary Highlights Social Value Of Sport Victor P Taffa Special guests attend screening of RAW Film at Outcare Youth Services camp promotes self esteem The ability of sport to help drive major social justice outcomes is highlighted in a documentary released this week in Perth.   Sport and Recreation Minister Terry Waldron [...]

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New Wagering Agreement Welcomed

New Wagering Agreement Welcomed

22 December 2011

Victoria Minister for Racing Denis Napthine Racing Minister Applauds New Wagering Agreement Victor P Taffa Minister for Racing Denis Napthine today welcomed the signing of the wagering joint venture agreements between the Victorian Racing Industry (VRI) and Tabcorp. Dr. Napthine said the new agreement would take effect in August next year when the current Victorian Wagering and Betting [...]

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Plastic Running Rails To Be Installed

Plastic Running Rails To Be Installed

22 December 2011

Victoria Minister for Racing Denis Napthine Coalition Funds Safety Upgrades At Country Racetracks Victor P Taffa Safety will be significantly improved at four country racecourses with the Minister for Racing Denis Napthine today announcing the installation of new plastic running rails that reduce the impact during rail contact or collision. Dr. Napthine said the $400,000 project would see [...]

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Wyndham Aquatic Centre To Receive A Funding Boost

Wyndham Aquatic Centre To Receive A Funding Boost

21 December 2011

Victoria Minister for Sport and Recreation Hugh Delahunty Funding Boost For Aquatic Centre Makes A Splash In Wyndham Victor P Taffa Hoppers Crossing’s popular leisure centre is set for a major makeover to cater for the growing number of local people who visit the centre each year, following a $2.6 Million Victorian Government funding boost announced by the [...]

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Major Stadium Architect Appointed

Major Stadium Architect Appointed

18 December 2011

Western Australia Premier Colin Barnett Western Australia Minister for Sport and Recreation Terry Waldron Olympic Architects Appointed To Major Stadium Victor P Taffa Populous chosen as architect to define project brief New stadium to be positioned in northern part of Burswood Park Golf Course Project on time and budget Premier Colin Barnett today announced the State Government had appointed global firm [...]

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