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One Month To Go: Tours & Expo
This year's Convention features 3 tours - and the Sustainability in Sports Facilities and Surfaces is a popular choice as they will visit: La Trobe University, Bundoora – our Sports Park is the first of its kind in Australia. It offers a unique environment to play,...
Community Sport and Leisure Facilities Evolution
For us to make an impact on community’s lifestyles, we need to think differently in how we plan, design and manage community facilities. Changing the way local government and sport manage local community facilities will be critical for long term sustainability and...
A Collective Approach to Industry Priorities
During the Covid pandemic, many peak bodies from sport, recreation, and the facilities sectors collectively started collaborating, resulting in the establishment of many alliances. The NSC has brought these organisations together to identify and discuss their...
A Blueprint for the Next Decade – Redefining and Leveraging Major Sporting Events to Benefit Community Participation
Has Australia lost its place in the globe's rankings for sport, are our expectations too high in the new global hierarchy of sporting super-powers? Was the Crawford Review accurate in 2010 and should we focus our investments on community participation? With the...
The International Association for Sport and Leisure Facilities and the National Sports & Physical Activity Convention Sign Partnership Agreement
The National Sports & Physical Activity Convention (NSC) and the International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities (IAKS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to partner with, providing greater access to the latest global insights to the Australian...
Climate Change and Sustainable Sport
Global thought leaders set the scene for our Agenda for 2030 and 2050. Understanding the impact of climate change on sport is being seen every day, embracing these changes is showing us what impact sport can also have on climate change. For more information on the...
Active Cities and Spaces to Generate an Active Nation Ready for Brisbane 2032
An active nation begins at local community levels, but where does it start and how do you prioritise resources and needs. A thorough data assessment to prove needs and priorities with a collective agreement on where the policy and resourcing should be invested....
Community Sport and Recreation Expo
This year’s Community Sport and Recreation Expo is starting to buzz with close to 60 exhibitors, peak bodies and sponsors showcasing the latest solutions and innovations. Come and see first-hand the latest in sports equipment, lighting, sports technology, play...
NSC Industry Tours Showcasing Innovation and Leading Thinking
The National Sports & Physical Activity Convention will offer a day of innovative tours to sports fields and facilities, community sport and leisure facilities, and children’s playgrounds and play spaces. The NSC Tours are on Monday 11th July and will include:...