NOMINATIONS for the 2015/16 annual City of Ipswich Sports Awards are almost closed. But there's still time to nominate...
27th Sept. 2016 7:09 AM
THE Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland is offering a free webinar to support sporting clubs in reducing operating...
12th April 2016 11:04 AM
A LOT is said about the health benefits of participating in physical activity and in particular sport.
06th April 2016 5:04 AM
EVEN though the hot weather hasn’t left us yet, we have officially said goodbye to summer.
01st March 2016 11:03 AM
HAVE you ever wanted to attend a Building Active Communities Workshop but can’t find the time?
23rd Feb. 2016 3:02 PM
CANCER Council Queensland and the Queensland Department of Health are excited to support the 2016 SunSmart Shade Creation...
16th Feb. 2016 11:02 AM
DO you sometimes think your meetings at times are disorganised, frustrating, lengthy and get nowhere?
09th Feb. 2016 11:02 AM
GET Started Vouchers assists children and young people who can least afford or may otherwise benefit from joining a sport...
02nd Feb. 2016 11:02 AM
THE travel subsidy aims to help alleviate the costs associated with attending championship events.
19th Jan. 2016 4:01 AM
WELCOME to 2016. We hope that everyone has had a wonderful break with family and friends and are ready for a big year.
12th Jan. 2016 10:01 AM
WITH Christmas fast approaching, summer sports may have, or are about to, end until the new year.
08th Dec. 2015 3:12 PM
THE Christmas/new year period is often a time when our club facilities are left unattended for an extended time.
01st Dec. 2015 5:12 AM
GIVEN the recent stint of hot weather - and more forecast - the creation of heat policies/guidelines is an important...
24th Nov. 2015 4:11 AM
WITH many clubs having recently held or about to hold their Annual General Meeting, what processes does your club have in...
17th Nov. 2015 4:11 AM
EVERYONE has been faced with a manager, colleague or friend that always says “no” and doesn’t seem to listen to ideas.
27th Oct. 2015 12:10 PM
A CLUB constitution contains the rules of an incorporated sporting association that forms the structure within which a...
20th Oct. 2015 4:10 AM
A COUPLE of weeks ago, this column looked at the importance of social media and in particular Facebook for communicating...
13th Oct. 2015 12:10 PM
WE’VE all heard the information telling parents how to act responsibly while on the sidelines of junior sport.
22nd Sept. 2015 12:09 PM
VOLUNTEERS are a crucial part of the smooth running of events.
08th Sept. 2015 12:09 PM
ALL clubs have their regular users that they deal with consistently and hopefully search for new organisations at the start...
01st Sept. 2015 10:09 AM
MANY hints were provided at the recent club governance workshop in regards to managing a sporting club.
25th Aug. 2015 12:08 PM
REMEMBER the saying that a picture is worth a thousand words.
18th Aug. 2015 10:08 AM
THE guidelines are out for the Get in the Game program offered by the State Government.
11th Aug. 2015 12:08 PM
ONE of the major barriers for participating in sport is that it can be quite expensive, particularly for families who have...
04th Aug. 2015 12:08 PM
LAST week we talked about the increase usage with social media but that doesn’t mean you can leave your website alone.
28th July 2015 12:07 PM
HOW many people watched the shark attack on Mick Fanning … and it wasn’t all on TV?
21st July 2015 5:07 AM
WITH the recent announcement of the Get in the Game program offered by the State Government, it is important for clubs to...
14th July 2015 5:07 AM
WITH recent statistics showing that the number of volunteers in Queensland has reduced, it is essential that clubs provide...
07th July 2015 7:07 AM
EVERY sport and recreation organisation needs to hold meetings to run their activities.
30th June 2015 6:06 AM
IT has been a tough week for some codes dealing with injuries and not just the sprained ankle.
23rd June 2015 12:06 PM
WE have all heard and talked about the trouble FIFA has found itself in recently.
16th June 2015 12:06 PM
EVENTS can be held as a major revenue raiser for clubs or to build a positive culture at the club by providing members and...
09th June 2015 4:06 AM
TO ensure clubs remain sustainable and continue to grow, it is important to continually be reviewing and improving your...
02nd June 2015 5:06 AM
YOUR coaches may be parents volunteering their time or it could be experienced coaches continuing to commit their time to...
26th May 2015 4:05 AM
ALL the talk around the Federal Budget is a reminder how relevant a budget is to all sports clubs.
19th May 2015 5:05 AM
IT will be a busy time being National Volunteer Week.
12th May 2015 5:05 AM
SOME of us may have watched Floyd Mayweather Jr beat Manny Pacquiao on the weekend and as a result, take home over $100...
05th May 2015 5:05 AM
WHILE the sports industry is strong, it may not be the ultimate leader in innovation – in regards to game formats.
28th April 2015 3:04 AM
WITH the Penrith Panthers and Port Adelaide Power having formed a ground-breaking alliance, can we as clubs benefit at a...
21st April 2015 6:04 AM
WE often like to better our skills and knowledge by attending training or information sessions.
07th April 2015 5:04 AM
THE summer season has finished, the AGM has or will be held and perhaps a new committee voted in – so what’s next?
31st March 2015 1:03 PM
THE majority of people love to see themselves in photos and especially if it shows some great action shots or supporting...
24th March 2015 6:03 AM
TAKE a minute to think about how you engage your volunteers at your club.
03rd March 2015 3:03 AM
THERE are often challenges regarding the crossover of seasons for sporting facilities.
24th Feb. 2015 7:02 PM
DO you sometimes think your meetings at times are disorganised, frustrating, lengthy and get nowhere?
17th Feb. 2015 6:02 AM
POSITIVE experiences from sport should not only result from participation but also from the nature of the experience.
10th Feb. 2015 5:02 AM
HOW many of our clubs have one or two people who do the majority of the work?
03rd Feb. 2015 7:02 PM
WITH a new winter season coming upon us it is time to think about what our kids learn at their club, or for the summer...
27th Jan. 2015 4:01 AM
WITH a new year upon us, it is the time to look at membership. Elite sports clubs work hard to attract members and the same...
20th Jan. 2015 6:01 AM
The New Year has started with a bang on the sports scene all over Australia and the same is expected in our city.
13th Jan. 2015 4:01 AM
