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Office of Sport

Building active communities

The Office of Sport is the lead NSW Government agency for sport and active recreation.

Through our mission of Building Active Communities, we work tirelessly to provide leadership, policies, programs, funding and infrastructure, creating healthier people, connecting communities and making a stronger NSW.

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Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award

The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award is a global youth development program, empowering young Australians aged 14-24 to explore their full potential regardless of their location or circumstance.
Duke of Ed Adventurous Journey

Child Safe Sport

The Office of Sport is committed to safeguarding children and young people in sport and recreation. We work with the sector, Office of the Children’s Guardian, Play by the Rules and other lead child safe agencies to help create child safe sport in NSW.

Shoosh for Kids

Shoosh for Kids is a collaborative effort between the Office of Sport and sector partners to encourage positive spectator behaviour at junior sport. The Office of Sport provides access to free digital resources to raise awareness and promote the very simple message – if you don’t have anything nice to say, shoosh for kids.
Shoosh for Kids
NSW Map

Find out more about our Sport and Recreation Centres and Olympic Venues located across NSW. 

Sport and Recreation Centres

Olympic Sport Venues

News and Media

Sydney New Year’s Test is a keeper

Ministerial Media Release

The NSW Government has today raised the bat after confirmation from Cricket Australia that the New Year’s Test will be held in Sydney for the next seven years.

19 Aug 2024

NSW launches an inaugural NRL Emergency Services Event

Ministerial Media Release

The Minns Labor Government and the Sydney Roosters have today announced an inaugural Emergency Services NRL Event to be held each year at Allianz Stadium on Sunday, September 1st 2024.

13 Aug 2024

NSW Government delivers on election commitment for Far West rugby league

Ministerial Media Release

The Minns Labor Government has today made a winning play by delivering on its election commitment to invest $500,000 in NSW Rugby League to carry out community competitions in Far West NSW.

12 Aug 2024

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