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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12 Oct 2020: Australian Sports Outreach Program in Nauru (2011). Australia and Nauru are working together to combat a rise in non-communicable lifestyle diseases such as diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular diseases and cancer.
12 Oct 2020: Australian Sports Outreach Program in Vanuatu (2011). Australia is helping Vanuatu fight non-communicable diseases such as heart disease and diabetes by using sport to increase fitness and educate about the
12 Oct 2020: 0:00:00.729,0:00:03.710. No-go. 0:00:03.710,0:00:08.259. Players are divided into 2 teams separated. by a ‘no-go’ barrier. The ball is thrown. 0:00:08.259,0:00:14.619. across the barrier. The opposing team must. catch the ball and send it back. 0
13 Oct 2020: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission National Sport Research Centre (NSRC).
9 Sep 2020: 0:00:00.680,0:00:03.930. Blanket ball. 0:00:03.930,0:00:09.790. A ball is passed over a net using a blanket. The receiving team tries to keep the ball. 0:00:09.790,0:00:13.690. off the ground.
9 Sep 2020: 0:00:00.740,0:00:06.140. Bullseye. 0:00:06.140,0:00:11.580. Players in small groups roll or throw a ball. or beanbags to a target attempting to score. 0:00:11.580,0:00:13.669. maximum points.
9 Sep 2020: 0:00:00.489,0:00:01.339. Fish in the net. 0:00:01.339,0:00:08.339. 3 players form the net by holding hands. They catch others by surrounding them. 0:00:10.820,0:00:17.820. Caught players join the net and the game continues.
9 Sep 2020: 0:00:00.609,0:00:01.560. Roll a course. 0:00:01.560,0:00:08.300. 4 activities are set out. In pairs,. players move cooperatively through. 0:00:08.300,0:00:10.480. the course completing each activity.
13 Oct 2020: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission National Sport Research Centre (NSRC).
9 Sep 2020: 0:00:00.610,0:00:04.590. Beat the Bucket. 0:00:04.590,0:00:10.120. A base runner throws 3 balls into the field. and then attempts to run around four markers. 0:00:10.120,0:00:14.089. before fielders place all 3 balls in a bucket. and call stop.