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  • Triathletes running through the ocean water

    Beach-based clubs can now apply for algal bloom funding to support their summer events

    South Australia’s beach-based sport and active recreation clubs can now access a share of $500,000 in funding to boost the programs and services that keep our community active, healthy and safe along the coast this summer.
    21/11/25
  • Anu Francis holds the finish line above her head

    Funding support for SA’s elite athletes

    South Australian athletes aspiring to reach the pinnacle of national and international competition can apply now for financial assistance to help make their dreams a reality.
    18/11/25
  • Adelaide Aquatic Centre artist impression

    Sign up to dive in at Adelaide’s new Aquatic Centre

    The State Government has achieved a major milestone in the delivery of its new Adelaide Aquatic Centre, with the first pools starting to be filled with water ahead of the centre’s opening at the end of January.
    16/11/25
  • Coach smiling on the field

    Funding to strengthen South Australia’s community sport and recreation sector

    Community sport is becoming even more accessible via a new $2.9 million grant program aimed at encouraging more people to get involved.
    11/11/25
  • The Power of Her awards - recognising champions of girls and women’s sport

    Nominations are now open for The Power of Her - 2026 Recognition Awards - that celebrate South Australians who inspire and empower girls and women in sport.
    07/11/25
  • SA’s elite women’s sporting codes combine to boost crowds and inspire next generation

    South Australia’s national sporting teams and major events are joining forces today to boost interest and drive attendance in women’s sport with the launch of The Power of Her women’s sport season.
    23/10/25
  • Swimming instructor with a child on a pool noodle in the pool

    Recruitment starts for hundreds of jobs at the new Adelaide Aquatic Centre

    A huge recruitment campaign has commenced for up to 180 of an eventual 300 jobs at the new $135 million Adelaide Aquatic Centre opening this summer.
    04/10/25
  • Render of the netball outdoor courts at the Mile End Sports Complex

    Final whistle on outdoor courts as major stadium upgrade begins

    The last netball games are being played on the ageing outdoor courts at the Netball SA Stadium today, with works about to start to upgrade the courts and support future athletes in the first stage of a $92 million new multi-sport redevelopment at Mile End.
    20/09/25
  • Two tube waterslides

    Iconic waterslides return to make a splash for school holidays

    The waterslides at the SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre (SAALC) are back in action ahead of the spring school holidays, marking the return of one of the most popular attractions at the centre to help South Australian families get active.
    15/09/25
  • Women in sporting uniforms celebrating

    Clubs score funding for grassroots sport

    Two major grant programs supporting South Australian sport and active recreation clubs are now open, with a pool of more than $7 million available to get communities active and upgrade facilities across the state.
    28/08/25
  • Men and boys standing on a basketball court with basketballs in hand

    New 36ers program tips off for culturally diverse young people

    The Adelaide 36ers will deliver a program for young migrants, refugees and others facing social isolation after receiving a State Government grant to support the initiative.
    18/08/25
  • Three female football players holding footballs

    From grassroots to gold – SA’s vision for sport, active recreation and racing

    The Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing (ORSR) has today launched its 2025 - 2030 Strategic Plan, setting out a clear and ambitious vision for the future: sport, active recreation and racing at the heart of a thriving South Australia.
    07/08/25
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Dec 7, 2025 1:54 pm

The Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing (ORSR) acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands of South Australia.

We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders; past, present and emerging. We are committed to honouring First Nations peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, water and seas and recognise the outstanding contribution they make to South Australia. We celebrate the power of sport and active recreation to facilitate connections and promote equality and reconciliation.

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