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read more18th December 2020 - Australian Government announces $13.7 million funding to boost sporting integrity
10th December 2020 - Sport Australia launches new resources for community clubs
30th October 2020 - Latest Sport Australia AusPlay survey results focus on early impact of COVID-19 on sport and activity
29th September 2020 - Expressions of interest sought for chairperson for Sport Australia
11th May 2020 - Prime Minister Morrison denies misleading Parliament over involvement in sports rorts
8th May 2020 - Prime Minister Morrison’s authority was sought in tainted sports grants program
30th April 2020 - Former Minister Bridget McKenzie defends role in sports grant allocations
12th March 2020 - Former Federal Sports Minister Bridget McKenzie could be personally liable over infrastructure grants
27th February 2020 - North Sydney Olympic Pool classed as a ‘regional facility’ when gaining Federal grant funding
15th February 2020 - Report from Secretary to Prime Minister’s Department rejects Audit Office finding that sports grant program targeted marginal electorates
13th February 2020 - National Audit Office advises 43% of successful Federal Government sports fund projects were ineligible
4th February 2020 - Former Sports Minister Bridget McKenzie bypassed Sport Australia board to authorise $2.5 million grant to Netball Australia
2nd February 2020 - Sports rorts scandal sees National deputy leader Bridget McKenzie resign from Government
29th January 2020 - Former Sports Minister Bridget McKenzie warned that sports grant program was compromised
25th January 2020 - Former Sports Minister Bridget McKenzie approved more than $1 million in grants for shooting clubs
23rd January 2020 - ‘Sports rorts’ review to be assessed by Prime Minister’s department
23rd January 2020 - ‘Sports rorts’ scandal: Revelation that upmarket golf, rowing and tennis clubs received major grants
22nd January 2020 - More than $1 million in sport grants given to nine clubs linked to Coalition MPs
16th January 2020 - Audit Office sports grants report cites ‘conflict of interest’ at Sport Australia
15th January 2020 - Audit Office report confirms that Federal Government targeted marginal seats with potentially illegal sports grants
8th November 2019 - Sport Australia advice ignored by former Federal Sports Ministers in award of community sport infrastructure funds
21st June 2019 - Parks Australia’s management of Federal protected areas slammed in National Audit Office report
16th April 2019 - MP presents $1.5 million novelty cheque to sports club despite funds not being approved
17th February 2019 - Sport Minister McKenzie accepts ridicule in battle to combat obesity
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