In Australia, women are under-represented in organised sport—as participants, coaches, officials, administrators, and board members—when compared to their male cohort. A variety of strategies exist to help equalise opportunities for girls and women, however, concerns continue on how gender bias may prevent them from receiving the full benefits sport and physical activity (PA) can offer.
Read moreIn practical terms ‘sport’ is defined by its social interpretation as well as its strong association with physical exertion and performance measures. What we perceive as ‘sport’ in one instance may not be in another; sport takes on many forms and is constantly changing based upon societal norms, trends, and new directions.
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10 May 2024: ASC (1991) Volunteers in Australian sport - Action plan(PDF • 9.3 mb). ... ASC (no date) Club Planning - An Easy Guide for Sport and Recreation Clubs(PDF • 8.8 mb).
23 Nov 2023: AIS) Sports Medicine Updates No.16 - Heat injuries in sport(PDF • 1.7 mb). ... AIS) Sports Medicine Updates No.5 - Weight-Lifting - An extension in sport(PDF • 641.8 kb).
25 Aug 2020: Please note the NSIC has sought permission from relevant organisations for the inclusion of their documents in this archive. Copyright ownership remains vested with the organisation and as such permission from the copyright owner should be sought
5 Aug 2022: This area contains Harassment-Free Sport, a newsletter published by the Australian Sports Commission's Sport Ethics Unit Unit between 2001-2003. ... Harassment-Free Sport Newsletter - Issue 5 (2003)(PDF • 290.1 kb).
5 Aug 2022: This area contains Ethics in Sport, a newsletter published by the Australian Sports Commission's Sport Ethics Unit since 2003. ... Between 2001-2003 the newsletter was titled Harassment-Free Sport.
6 Oct 2020: PDF • 84.5 kb). Checklist of facilities for cyclists [no date](PDF • 70.9 kb). Workplace cycle plan [no date](PDF • 126.7 kb). How to start a BUG [no date](PDF • 111.1 kb). Travel questionnaire [no date](PDF • 147.6 kb). Workplace shared
5 Aug 2022: AUSPORT Community Sport News (December2008)(PDF • 921.7 kb).
20 May 2024: National Volunteer Week (NVW) is held annually in May. It celebrates, thanks and recognises the significant contribution sport volunteers make across Australia.
5 Aug 2022: This area contains Activate Sport for Life, a newsletter published by the Australian Sports Commission during 1997-1998. ... Activate Sport for Life Issue 5 (1998)(PDF • 3.8 mb).
6 Mar 2024: Resources and information across the areas of Recovery, Environment, Sleep, and Travel. PDF • 161.9 kb). AIS (2021) Intensive Rehabilitation Brochure(PDF • 2.1 mb). AIS (2020) Recovery from Home(PDF • 181.3 kb). AIS (2020) Recovery Equipment: