Australia's commitment toward enhanced success in the lead up to the 2032 Brisbane Paralympics has continued, with a dedicated new para sports unit at the WA Institute of Sport.
Government House official secretary Howard Gretton will lead the Western Australian team at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, having been appointed state manager at the national broadcaster.
The WA Institute of Sport's newly established athlete advisory committee has met for the first time, as it continues its march into a new era for the organisation.
From the moment he was appointed permanent chief executive officer of the WA Institute of Sport, Matt Fulton made it clear he was determined to help rebuild its foundations.
WA Institute of Sport chief executive officer Matt Fulton said a decision to discontinue the institute’s netball services program from December 31 was not made lightly.
The state government will provide the WA Institute of Sport with an additional $20.8 million over the next four years, on the back of recent Olympic success in Paris.
Matt Fulton knew he'd face some urgent challenges when he was named acting chief executive of the Western Australian Institute of Sport last October, beginning on November 1.
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Sophie Hancock, Sabina Shugg, Cliff Winby, Matt Fulton, Steve Lawrence, Neil Hamilton, Jennifer Seabrook and Stuart MacNaughton.
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Michael Holmes, Stuart Gula, Tress Walmsley, Lyndon Mickel, Paula Wilkinson, Mark McGowan, Peta Slocombe, Kaylene Gulich, Kathleen Conlon, John Humphrey and Richard Goyder.
Peta Slocombe and Kaylene Gulich have been appointed to the board of the Western Australian Institute of Sport as the state government commences its review into the sporting body.
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Wes Smith, Basil Lenzo, Nathan Harman, Chiara Pacifici, Joe Totaro, Kristie Young, Steven Lawrence, Neale Fong, Peter Mansell, Lee Guthrie, Paul Lombard and Sandra Bell.
The WA Institute of Sport will commence a national search for a new boss after its long-serving chief executive stepped down following discussions with the new board.
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Jamie Allardice, Zac Komur, Gail Bowman, Marten Tieleman, Alison Xamon, Kate O'Hara, Rebecca Smith, David Flanagan, Chris Ellison, Josh Thurlow, Neale Fong, Gary Dreibergs, Darren Foster, Fabian Ross and Jennifer McGrath.
The state government has appointed KPMG to lead a review into the culture at the Western Australian Institute of Sport after the minister overhauled the organisation's board.
Former WA Football Commission chairman and ex-hospital boss Neale Fong has been appointed chair of the troubled Western Australian Institute of Sport among other board changes.
A disability workforce retention fund and a campaign to attract workers are among the seven initiatives awarded funding to grow the sector's labour force.