The Victorian Government has provided specific advice in relation to COVID-19 and community sport.  The easing of restrictions means that sporting clubs, leagues and associations can plan and gradually roll out a return to activity. 

COVID-19 has brought about many challenges for community sporting clubs, particularly in relation to sponsorship agreements and fundraising activities.

As we move through the COVID-19 landscape, many clubs will be starting to plan and prepare for the recommencement of their sport or active recreation. Whilst we are still required to maintain social distancing, clubs are encouraged to connect with their committees through online video conferencing.

Basketball Ballarat have been awarded Basketball Victoria’s Most Inclusive Basketball Association award for 2019. Sports Central are proud to have partnered with Basketball Ballarat to support their work around inclusive participation.

This is the fourth and final article in Sports Central’s series showcasing a variety of ways to #stayactive throughout Premier’s Active April. Exercise is much more important than just the physical fitness, it helps with our mental health and well being.

This is the third in a series of Premier’s Active April articles, showcasing a variety of ways to #stayactive.  Being physically active during this time of social distancing is vitally important so that we maintain good physical and mental health and keep our stress levels at bay.

The Western Bulldogs Community Foundation has launched a series of online webinars to help keep the community healthy and connected. The webinars will feature guests including key club personnel, renowned experts, celebrities, players and representatives from the broader community.

During this​ time of uncertainty, clubs may be wondering if they can still hold their general meetings and for summer clubs who have finished their 2019/2020 season, they might be questioning if and how they can go about holding their Annual General Meeting.

To assist and support Central Highlands clubs, leagues and associations impacted by the COVID-19 crisis, we have compiled a list of the latest Government announcements that might be applicable to community sport.

This is the latest in our series of Premier’s Active April articles, showcasing a variety of ways to #stayactive. Being physically active during this time of social distancing is vitally important so that we maintain good physical and mental health and keep our stress levels at bay.