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Kiwisport Funding Round open
Tuesday, 10 July 2018, 2:57 pm | Kiwisport
Applications for annual KiwiSport's KickStart Fund and Skilled Deliverers Fund are now open until Friday, 10 August. More >>
KiwiSport boosts opportunities for children, organisations
Tuesday, 19 February 2013, 4:51 pm | Kiwisport
KiwiSport programmes encourage children to take up active pastimes, rather than watch television or other sedentary activities. In the Wellington region a total of 141,064 children have benefitted from $2,516,304.17 of KiwiSport funding since 2009. More >>
Children gear up
Wednesday, 12 December 2012, 11:42 am | Kiwisport
Wilford and Petone Central school pupils were ‘geared up’ into inline hockey equipment recently as the relatively new sport is promoted to Lower Hutt and Tawa primary schools. Inline hockey – a non-contact version of ice hockey - is huge ... More >>
Swim and survive skills are key to summer fun
Wednesday, 5 December 2012, 12:38 pm | Kiwisport
Swim and survive skills are key to summer fun Water safety skills should be high on the checklist for a day at the Wellington region’s beaches, rivers or swimming pools this summer. By the end of October this year the national drowning toll was ... More >>
Ball handling tasters lead to premier game
Wednesday, 28 November 2012, 2:43 pm | Kiwisport
Budding Australian Football League (AFL) juniors could be playing the half-time game during a premier AFL game at Westpac Stadium early next year. St Kilda Saints are hosting the first premier AFL game ‘outside’ Australia, against the Sydney Swans ... More >>
Confidence boosted by new-found cycling skills
Wednesday, 28 November 2012, 2:41 pm | Kiwisport
Local events such as the Porirua Grand Traverse could have dozens more cycling entries in coming years, thanks to the KiwiSport-funded initiative Pedal Ready. Almost 60 pupils at both Russell School and Corinna School in Porirua have completed the basic ... More >>
Local club delivers to junior cricketers
Wednesday, 28 November 2012, 1:27 pm | Kiwisport
Black Caps beware – up to 1800 Kapiti Coast primary school students will get the chance to approach the crease this summer thanks to Kiwi Cricket. More >>
Ball handling tasters lead to premier game
Wednesday, 28 November 2012, 1:25 pm | Kiwisport
28 November 2012 Ball handling tasters lead to premier game Budding Australian Football League (AFL) juniors could be playing the half-time game during a premier AFL game at Westpac Stadium early next year. More >>
Confidence boosted by new-found cycling skills
Wednesday, 28 November 2012, 1:23 pm | Kiwisport
Confidence boosted by new-found cycling skills Local events such as the Porirua Grand Traverse could have dozens more cycling entries in coming years, thanks to the KiwiSport-funded initiative Pedal Ready. Almost 60 pupils at both Russell School ... More >>