the leader for sport in SA

2015/2016 ANNUAL REPORT

Sport SA has achieved a reputation for promoting sports administration and management as a professional small business operation, for high level advocacy with government on important Sports Industry issues, is a Registered Training Organisation and has expanded a highly respected industry training program to meet the needs of our industry. FRONT COVER: 2015 Sport SA Award Winners and Award Sponsor

TOP ROW, FROM LEFT TO RIGHT Community Event of the Year - Surf Life Saving SA Junior State Championships, Clare Harris, Chief Executive Offi cer, Surf Life Saving SA and Hon Michael Wright, President Sport SA Secondary School Sports Award - Brett Chalmers (representing Kyle Chalmers), Immanuel College, Swimming and Rob Greenwood, Sports Editor Messenger Community News Limited Administrator of the Year - Sue Dewing, Australian Rules Football and Renee Morris, Account Executive Arthur J. Gallagher

SECOND ROW, FROM LEFT TO RIGHT Signifi cant Event of the Year - Sunday Mail City-Bay Fun Run, Joe Stevens, Race Director City - Bay Fun Run and Hon Michael Wright, President Sport SA Richard Newman Primary School Sports Award - Charlotte Kempenaers-Pocz, Glenelg Primary School, Tennis, Susan Cameron, Learning Improvement Executive Director, Department for Education & Child Development Volunteer Award - James Lang, Cricket and Joe Stevens Race Director, Sunday Mail City Bay Fun Run Inc.

THIRD ROW, FROM LEFT TO RIGHT Country Athlete of the Year - Georgia Seidel, Rowing and Paul Anderson, former Executive Director, Offi ce for Recreation and Sport Coach of the Year - Gareth Jones, Golf and His Excellency the Honourable Hieu Van Le AC, Governor of South Australia Offi cial of the Year - Steve Davis, Cricket and Michael Keenan, Executive Offi cer, Club One

BACK COVER: KPMG South Australian Sport Hall of Fame inductees and representatives at the Adelaide Oval Hall of Fame display

FROM LEFT TO RIGHT Charlie Walsh OAM, Cycling Bob Haigh, Hockey Kerry O’Brien, Athletics Russell Ebert OAM, Australian Rules Football Rachael Sporn OAM, Basketball Loraine Eiler, Basketball Phil Smyth AM, Basketball Michelle den Dekker OAM, Netball Juliet Haslam OAM, Hockey Jenny Williams, Lacrosse

36 the leader for sport in SA

Contents 2 ...... Governance 4 ...... 2015/16 Sport SA Members 5 ...... President’s Report 6 ...... Chief Executive Offi cers’ Report 8 ...... Organisational Structure, Representation and Committees 9...... Industry Capability 12 ...... Advocacy 14 ...... Infrastructure 15 ...... South Australian Sports Museum 16 ...... 2015 KPMG Celebration of South Australian Sport 20 ...... Lifelong Active Participation 22 ...... Workforce development 25 ...... Finance Report 32 ...... Sport SA Partners

Patron His Excellency, the Honourable Hieu Van Le AC, Governor of South Australia

Registered Offi ce Military Road, West Beach SA PO Box 103 West Beach SA 5024 ABN 97 454 116 317

Honorary Auditor Rod Shearing OAM (FIPA)

Honorary Solicitor Brendan Golden

Sport SA Staff Jan Sutherland - Chief Executive Offi cer Peter Spry - Business Manager Jodi Ryan - Training Manager Lea O’Brien - Administration and Membership Offi cer (P/T) Sharon Stephenson - Finance Offi cer / Training Administration (P/T 0.6) Eleanor Bishop - Sport Administration Trainee (Completed April 2016) Tayla Johnson - Sport Administration Trainee/Henley HS (Completed April 2016)

Pictured above: 2016 Murray Bridge South Australian Masters Games

1 Governance The Sport SA Board consists of seven directors elected by members and two directors appointed by the Board. The President and Vice President are elected by the Board following the AGM each year.

The Board is responsible for setting the strategic direction of Sport SA and overseeing the performance of the organisation. The Board met nine times in 2015/16 and the directors are also involved in Governance and Project Committees of the Board. Board of Directors

Hon Michael Wright Mark Easton Lesley Bartlett - until September 2015 President from September 2015 Mark has been the CEO of Bowls SA since The Aquatic industry, Swimming and Michael is a former Australian Labor Party 2013 and was elected to the Sport SA Royal Life Saving have been a signifi cant member and held the seat of Lee from 1997 Board in 2015. He has a general interest part of Lesley’s life and she has been a to 2014. He was the Minister for Recreation in all sport including AFL, Bowls, Cricket Board member, volunteer, instructor and Sport and Racing from 2002 to 2011 and and Netball and has qualifi cations in and education offi cer. In 2014 Lesley retired from politics in 2014. Michael fi lled Business Management and Finance. His was elected as Deputy Chair of RLSSA the casual vacancy position on the Sport involvement in other sporting Committees (SA). A Director of Sport SA since 2001, SA Board and was appointed President have included the Kangarilla Football Club, Lesley provided valuable insight into the following the retirement of John Dicker Bowls Australia National Marketing and aquatic sports, volunteering and member APM in September 2015. Michael’s passion Branding Committee and Bowls Australia protection matters. Lesley attended 2 out for sport also sees him serve on the World National Capitation and Revenue Stream of 2 Director’s meetings prior to her term Tennis Challenge and SA Community Football Committee. Mark was instrumental to ending. Boards. Michael has attended 5 out of 6 the introduction of Open Bowls across Director’s meetings. the state. Mark has attended 6 out of 7 Director’s meetings.

John Dicker APM, President – until Bronwyn Klei, Vice President Jill George September 2015 Appointed to the Board in 2014 and Vice A lifelong commitment to sport, bringing John retired from the Sport SA Board in President later that year, Bronwyn is a wealth of knowledge and expertise September 2015. His extensive experience General Manager of Sales and Commercial from roles as a teacher, administrator, in sport includes involvement as a player, at SACA as well as General Manager of player, coach, manager and umpire coach and administrator and John brought the Adelaide Strikers T20 Big Bash team. equips Jill well for the role of Director. Her excellent knowledge and background to Before joining SACA, Bronwyn spent two involvement with Sport SA commenced the role. His major involvement has been in decades in media and sales management, in 1995 as a Board member, continuing Football, the Police and Fire Games at State, including eight years in Sydney in senior to the present time, and serving as Vice National and International levels and he sales roles for Austereo. Bronwyn has President from 2002 until 2014 and volunteers for Riding for the Disabled. John been a Board member of a number of awarded Life Membership in 2008. Jill has became Director in 1998, President in 2003 sports associations and was a fi nalist in represented sport and Sport SA in many and awarded Life membership of Sport SA the Telstra Business Woman of the Year in forums readily assisting with governance, in 2010. John attended 2 out of 2 Director’s 2008 and 2013. She is President of both the projects and events. Jill has attended 7 out meetings prior to retiring. Hills Netball Association and the Aldgate of 9 Director’s meetings. Netball Club where she is a player and umpire. Bronwyn has attended 6 out of 9 Director’s meetings.

02 Mark Hubbard Andrew Rumbelow - until December 2015 Lisa Smith – from June 2016 Mark currently serves in the role as CEO of Andrew was appointed to the Board in Lisa was appointed to the Board in 2016 and Basketball SA where he took on the task of 2014 and began working in the sporting has extensive experience in Governance, building the new organisation under a new industry in 1982. Andrew was the business Finance, Tax and Accounting. She is currently state wide peak body back in October 2006. owner of Golf on the Parade for seven employed by the Australian Institute of Previous roles in sport include General years and then Golf Operations Manager Company Directors and has a Bachelor of Manager at Golf Clubs for a total of seven at the Kooyonga Golf Club for fi ve years. In Laws and Bachelor of Commerce (Major years. In that time Mark served on the Golf 2005 was appointed the High Performance Accounting). A World Champion Australian Management Australia state and national Coordinator at SACA and more recently Underwater Hockey player with a range of boards. He was fi rst appointed to the Sport Andrew has served as the General sporting interests, Lisa has been a Board SA Board in 2008 and fi lled the casual Manager of Volleyball SA from 2008 to member for a number of organisations vacancy in 2013. Mark is passionate about 2014 and Membership Manager at the including: Finding Workable Solutions, Eye sport participating in golf, basketball, tennis Adelaide Crows. Andrew attended 3 out Play Sports (formerly the Blind Sporting and cricket. Mark has attended 5 out of 9 of 4 Director’s meetings prior to his term Council) and the Himalayan Development Director’s meetings. ending. Foundations Australia Inc. Lisa has attended 1 out of 1 Director’s meetings.

David Hutton Ray Scheuboeck Joe Stevens Appointed to the Sport SA Board in 2013 to Ray has been involved as an administrator Having been elected to the Sport SA Board fi ll a casual vacancy, David is passionate of recreation and sport since 1999, when in 2011 and re-elected in 2013 and 2015, Joe about sport and physical activity and the he joined Adelaide City Council full time brings with him an extensive background in positive benefi ts it provides our community after completing a Degree in Recreation sport at all levels. His love of and passion for at all levels. His experience has been mainly Planning and Management. His work the sport of athletics, began primarily in his in Australian Rules Football as a player and portfolio spans both sports facilities and early years as an athlete through to offi ciating Senior Administrator at State and National events, managing areas in partnership and taking on a number of key administrative level. Through his previous role as SANFL with clubs, state sporting associations functions at both a State and National Level, State Manager Community Engagement, and educational institutions; while also including President of Athletics SA and a current role as CEO of Rowing SA, as well including planning of sports infrastructure Board Member of Athletics SA since 2001. as personal experience in volunteering from community courts to metropolitan Joe is Race Director of the highly successful and supporting a range of sports at local sports hubs. Joining the Sport SA Board Sunday Mail City-Bay Fun Run and has the community level, David understands the in 2012 he has a passion for cycling and highest respect and admiration for the many signifi cant roles undertaken by volunteers in commitment to providing opportunities for volunteers who support sport ensuring they the sports industry. David has attended 9 out everyone to enjoy physical activity. Ray has are recognised. Joe has attended 6 out of 9 of 9 Director’s meetings. attended 5 out of 8 Director’s meetings. Director’s meetings.

3 Members at June 30th 2016

FULL SA Amateur Soccer League Inc City of Playford (Category A) TOTAL: 95 SA Clay Target Association City of Salisbury ACHPER SA SA Cricket Association City of Tea Tree Gully Adelaide University Sport SA Field and Game Association Inc. Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council Archery SA SA Ice Skating Association First in Sports First Aid Athletics SA Inc SA Masters Squash Flinders ONEsport Australian Independent Dirt Kart SA Men’s and Mixed Netball Association Hamilton Secondary College Association Inc. SA National Football League Henley High School Australian International Pedal Prix Inc SA Olympic Council Inc Hills Community Options Australian Underwater Federation (SA) SA Police Sports Federation Inc. Innovision Consulting Group Australian University Sport Ltd. SA Primary Schools Amateur Sports Minda Aquatic Centre Inc Badminton SA Association (SAPSASA) Minerva Professional Services Baseball SA SA Rifl e Association Next Level Elite Basketball SA SA Rugby League Inc Northwest Junior Soccer Association BMX SA SA Rugby Union Ltd. Northern Region Sports Academy Bowls SA SA Snow sport Association Ohdokwan International Boxing SA SA Water Polo One Eighty Sport and Leisure Solutions Broomball SA Secondary School Sport SA (SSSSA) Orroroo Bowling Club Calisthenics Association of SA Inc Skate South Australia Port Adelaide Netball Association Canoe SA Softball SA Port Pirie Regional Gym Academy Ch9 Adelaide Football League Special Olympics SA Inc Recreational Ice Sports Association of SA Inc. City Bay Fun Run Committee Inc Sporting Shooters Association of RevolutioniseSPORT Confederation of Australian Motor Sport Australia (SA) SA Aquatic and Leisure Centre SA/NT Sports Association for Adelaide Schools SA Country Basketball Council Croquet SA South Australian Sports Medicine SA Ice Sports Federation Cycling SA Association SA Road Runners Club Darts SA Squash SA SA United Church Netball Association Diving SA Surf Life Saving SA Saint John Ambulance Australia (SA) Inc. Dogs SA Swimming SA Saint Michael’s and All Angel’s Netball Club DragonBoat SA Table Tennis SA Seaford 6 – 12 School Drilldance SA TAFE SA – Regency Campus South East Local Government Association Equestrian SA Target Rifl e SA Sports App Fencing SA Tennis SA Sportspeople Pty Ltd Football Federation SA Inc Tenpin SA Stay Active Children’s Sports Programs Golf SA Touch Football SA Thebarton Aquatic Centre Gymnastics SA Inc Triathlon SA Torrens University Handball SA Uni of SA School of Management Town of Gawler Hockey SA Volleyball SA Tredwell Management Services Horse SA Volunteering SA and NT Wakefi eld Regional Council Ice Hockey SA Wrestling SA Inc World Taekwondo Inclusive Sport SA Yachting South International Practical Shooting Confederation of SA INFORMATION AND SERVICES Judo SA ASSOCIATE (Category C) TOTAL: 2 Kodokan Judo SA (Category B) TOTAL: 55 Good Sports (Australian Drug Foundation) Korfball SA Active Ageing Australia (SA) Inc Reade Park Croquet Club Lacrosse SA Adelaide City Council Life. Be in it Adelaide Football Club LIFE MEMBERS Little Athletics SA AFL SportsReady John Dicker APM Marleston League SA Alexandrina Council Jill George Masters Swimming SA Aquatic Operation and Development Kathy Stanton AM Model Aerosport SA Inc Australasia Colin Steinert Motorcycling SA Inc Aqualife Training Murray Tippett Netball SA Aquatics Information Polocrosse SA Athlete’s Dream Pony Club Association of SA Inc Australian Hitball Federation Powerlifting Australia (SA) AUSTSWIM SA Recreation SA Bicycle SA Riding for the Disabled SA Campbelltown Council Rowing SA City of Marion Royal Life Saving Society of Australia (SA) City of Onkaparinga

04 President’s Report Thank you for the opportunity to be your President since September 30, 2015.

I accepted former President, John Dicker’s Further, the plan states that Sport SA With more than 1,000 competitors, it was a offer to succeed him because, like you, I share provides the following member services, great advertisement for an active, healthy a passion for sport and I want to make a activities and programmes and also on lifestyle through sport and physical activity. I difference. a needs or fee for service basis to the would like to thank all the Games’ partners, community: sponsors, competitors and supporters who Sport has always been an important part of my embraced the event and, of course, the • Lobbying and advocacy life and I will always remain committed to the Games would not have eventuated without positive role sport plays in our community and • Governance our great volunteers who worked tirelessly its need to be rightfully supported. • Policy advice and development behind the scenes to ensure another success I would like to acknowledge and thank all our • The State Sport Dispute Centre story. members for the role they play in their chosen • Human resource services Our sponsors and partners continue to back sports. Without your efforts and dedication we • Workforce development our business model and Sport SA is privileged would not have the product of which we are all to have such great supporters. I thank you justifi ably proud. I would also especially like to • Event and project management • Sport volunteers network all for your on-going commitment and look thank all our volunteers who keep turning up forward to working with you in the future. year after year. • South Australian Masters Games We have also been blessed to have some Advocacy must always remain our core • KPMG South Australian Sport Hall of Fame wonderful patrons – Marj, Kevin Scarce responsibility. In November 2015 I wrote to all and now His Excellency, Hieu Van Le. The State Members of Parliament on your behalf. • KPMG Celebration of South Australian Sport Governor further underlined the status with In that letter, I emphasised that sport in South which he holds sport by hosting a dinner in • Sport awards, and Australia was a $1 billion annual industry July at Government House for the Presidents and reached all sections of our community. • The South Australian Sports Museum. and their partners of 30 leading sports. It Amongst other things highlighted were the key The sporting industry continues to was a truly memorable night and we thank issues for Sport SA in the run up to the 2018 the Governor and Mrs Le for opening their State election. These include: evolve with an increasing contribution to the economy and a positive impact on home to celebrate sport in our State. • Grassroots sporting infrastructure needs productivity, health, well-being and social The Board of Governors continues to play • The disappointing loss of $3.5 million capital. All this is refl ected in the sense of an important role. Thank you to Rob Gerard from the Community Sport and Recreation community we see in sport. AO and all governors for their on-going Facilities Programme In a dynamic world, Sport SA must be ready enthusiasm and commitment to ensuring we • Adelaide needing a major indoor sporting get the very best selections for induction into venue to adapt and capitalise on the changes which confront us. Although we have already faced the Hall of Fame and to Legend status. • Action required now to address the rising changes to the delivery of training, we must cost of utilities crippling many clubs It has been an honour and privilege to work continue to adapt and grow our business. In with the Sport SA Board of Directors. Its • Sport SA supports a South Australian an increasingly challenging economy, it is members include vice-president Bronwyn Government bid to host the Commonwealth vital Sport SA increases its revenue base in Games Klei, Mark Easton, Jill George, Mark order to properly service its members. Hubbard, David Hutton, Joe Stevens and Lisa • The need to share community infrastructure, and The KPMG South Australian Sport Hall Smith, along with the recently-retired Ray of Fame has started to record our proud Scheubock and Andrew Rumbelow. The Board • A requirement to annually adjust has been keen to take on all the challenges Government grant programmes for sport sporting history and, along with The of the future, grow Sport SA and work closely and recreation according to the CPI. Advertiser Channel Seven Sports Star of the Year Award and the Sport SA awards with member organisations. This was just the fi rst salvo in our 2018 State recognising all other aspects of sport each In conclusion, I would like to say a big “thank election campaign to get a better go for sport. year, we now have a true celebration of you” to all our staff for their dedication and Sport SA will continue to advocate on your South Australian sport. It is a glittering hard work. To CEO Jan Sutherland, Business behalf and with this at the forefront, I met night that offers a wonderful opportunity for Manager Peter Spry, Training Managers recently with Sport Minister Leon Bignell to our industry to celebrate together. Lee Patterson (retired) and Jodi Ryan, highlight all these issues and to congratulate Administration Assistant and Finance Offi cer him on achieving a $40 million shot in the arm A permanent home for the Hall of Fame is Sharon Stephenson and Administration and for sporting infrastructure announced in this developing on North Terrace as the South Membership Offi cer Lea O’Brien, we greatly year’s State Budget. Australian Sports Museum showcasing our sporting greats, events and activities. appreciate all your efforts. We must continue to advocate forcefully The State Government has provided the The future is in our hands. Thank you once through all three tiers of government – site in front of the Intercontinental Hotel again and I look forward to working together Federal, State and Local. We must remain and $100,000 to kick start the project but with you to ensure Sport SA grows and united, speak as one and show all our elected critically, Sport SA needs to fundraise delivers positive results for all its members. representatives that we are totally committed the remaining $100,000 to complete the to the future of sport in South Australia. museum. This will be both a challenge and an opportunity and will certainly demand the Our Sport SA Strategic Plan 2016-2018 Hon. Michael Wright support of members and friends. emphasises that the Board of Directors, Chief President Executive Offi cer and staff are supported by Earlier this year, my wife, Meredith, and the industry to lead, represent and advocate I were delighted to attend the 21st South for sport while ensuring the membership has Australian Masters Games in Murray Bridge. access to services, programmes and projects which enhance the delivery of sport.

05 Chief Executive Offi cer’s Report This year we have been able to deliver strategic objectives successfully while also positioning our organisation to enhance our advocacy role.

Operational changes have been required in The 2016 – 2018 Strategic Plan has Our partners, Channel Seven and The a somewhat challenging environment and been fi nalised and this also took into Advertiser, continue to provide expertise and it is pleasing to note that our profi le and consideration the identifi ed issues. Further support which is essential to the success of presence remains strong. This coupled with research through the ORS Stakeholder the event. good media coverage has further developed Survey will continue to inform the delivery the platform to achieve the priorities and of the Strategic Plan as we prepare the The South Australian Sports Museum imperatives. Sport has been prominent with Action Plan for this report. Thank you to our development has progressed with further successful events such as the Australian members and stakeholders who completed design work and with the development of Masters Games, Pacifi c School Games and this survey and we are pleased that you are fundraising and sponsorship strategies. 2016 ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Golf supportive of our strategic directions. The success of this project will require our Open. sporting community and friends, corporate Community Sport Australia, which is the Adelaide and also the Federal government Our relationship with the State government, national company of the State Sports coming together to add to the support Opposition and all parties has remained Federations, has become involved in already provided by the State government. strong and I would like to thank Minister more dialogue at the federal le vel across Bignell, the opposition Spokesperson for government. The roles of federal, state and Recreation and Sport Tim Whetstone MP for local governments require clarifi cation and Financial Performance their willingness to meet and discuss the key we sought the positions of all members and issues facing the sports sector. candidates prior to the Federal election. Diversifi cation of our revenue has remained We are looking forward to the Australian a priority and the Board continues to We have also had opportunities to clarify Sports Commission initiative “AusPlay consider opportunities. There has been government policy and practices with Survey” collection of data pertaining to the a need to continuously review operations staff in the DPTI, Education, Training participation in sport in Australia and have especially as vocational education and and Premier’s Departments and the been involved in productive dialogue with training has underpinned our fi scal position. regular communication with the Offi ce for the ASC directors. Changes in this area will affect us further Recreation and Sport. We are confi dent that next year when the Basketball Academy this enables Sport SA to infl uence policy The ASC Governance Reform in Sport does not continue. while providing insight into the challenges paper and consultation in December facing our members and stakeholders. At posed an interesting model and Sport The costs of operating a Registered Training this time we are waiting for the decisions in SA’s submission was not supportive Organisation are always monitored in the relation to Child protection as recommended of the “unifi ed model” with signifi cant light of income and we have new partners, by Commissioner Nyland and have concerns regarding the National Sporting Horse Safety Australia and Aquatic training clearly articulated our support while also Organisation’s dominance and minimal organisations. emphasising the burden of increased costs regard for grassroots sport. There has been Sport SA also managed the volunteers at the for sport when these are implemented. further discussion and we are monitoring 2015 Pacifi c School Games and is providing Our sports volunteers require support and any further proposals by ASC and sporting increased club and association development can not incur signifi cant expenses when organisations. services. delivering sport for all South Australians in a safe, supportive environment. The training, skills and workforce In addition the Sport and Recreation development of our industry has not Sustainability Funding from the Offi ce for In 2016 “The Current issues paper/ regained the state government support Recreation and Sport has been reduced report for the Sport sector in South which was lost in 2014 and unfortunately while we will be delivering projects in State Australia” presented the fi ndings from the number of young people engaged Sport Dispute Centre, Human Resource our consultations with our members in entry roles has declined. Work Ready Services Centre and Managing Annual and stakeholders and also the research may offer some new opportunities but it General Meetings. to capture their current issues with is still disappointing to see the loss of a recommendations regarding assistance for successful Youth Traineeship program The Sport Awards project returned on the solutions to the Offi ce for Recreation and which had operated for 15 years. In addition investment and is also invaluable in terms Sport. the changes implemented by the Federal of the benefi ts across all strategic areas for government in the VET sector with Service Sport SA and sport. This is a valuable tool in recognising what Skills Australia no longer in existence and The balance sheet and reserves remain in is facing community sport and we have a new formed organisation SkillsIQ are a sound position and the focus remains on continued to engage with our members new and as Deputy Chair of the Industry the divergence of revenue with innovative in our strategic activities, programs and Reference Committee for Sport and business development. publications and continue to discuss in Recreation I am able to infl uence directions formal and informal settings the identifi ed in this area. matters which are affecting the delivery of sport in SA. This consultation process The KPMG Celebration of South Australian including new forums such as the CEO Sport was successful again in 2015 held at Roundtable enabled us to gain good the Adelaide Convention Centre with over intelligence to further inform our advocacy. 420 people in attendance. This continues to present sport’s achievements to the entire community and is a valuable addition to the media profi le of sport.

06 Partners Governance Sport SA continues to change and this has created a varied role for the CEO. I Thank you to our partners and supporters Sport SA has undertaken a benchmarking enjoy the range of responsibilities and of our projects, programs and activities. exercise in relation to the Offi ce for particularly lobbying and striving for Recreation Governance Principles acknowledgement of sport as a major The KPMG Financial Management for South Australian State Sport Workshops, Arthur J Gallagher and ST. contributor to our lifestyle. To achieve Organisations and is committed to high this I feel a responsibility to understand John’s Risk management information and standards in governance. Adelaide Shores services have been well the needs and concerns facing everyone received. In recognising areas for review, the Sport in the “team of sport” communicate SA Board is presenting the proposed directly with our members and also The State Government and the Offi ce for changes to the Annual General Meeting in attend as many member events as Recreation and Sport are our principal September and also continues to monitor possible. I am confi dent that we are partners and we thank them the funding the diversity and skills of the directors for “on track” and leading, advocating, and support. Minister Bignell and his effective governance. supporting and celebrating sport. advisor, George Georganas, ORS former Executive Director, Paul Anderson and In September 2015, John Dicker APM, current acting Executive Director, Kylie retired from Sport SA after many To our members, partners and Taylor work cooperatively with Sport SA and years of outstanding service and we friends thank you and please join us we value the open communication. I am are very fortunate that Hon. Michael in celebrating sport in 2016 at the able to present the collective views of sport Wright agreed to lead our organisation KPMG South Australian Sport Awards in many forums as a member of reference as President. Michael brings great November 17th. At Adelaide Oval. and advisory groups and welcome these knowledge and enthusiasm for all sport opportunities. with excellent networks and he provides another valuable perspective of advocacy KPMG partnership for the South Australian particularly as we approach the next State Sport Hall of Fame and Celebration of Election. Thank you to John and Michael, Jan Sutherland JP SA Sport and the Community Financial I am very privileged to work with both of Chief Executive Offi cer management program has operated for 5 you. years. In addition to the dinner, partners of KPMG have enjoyed a dinner with Hall of Bronwyn Klei was re-appointed to the role Famers interviewed by Roger Wills and also of Vice President and Director continuing keen KPMG cyclists chatted and rode with to provide commercial experience in sport Charlie Walsh. and business which is of great value to Sport SA. The Sport Awards partners are recognised in this report and I would also like to thank I would like to thank Lesley Bartlett who you for your support which enables the retired from the Board at the 2015 Annual presentation of this great event. General Meeting. Lesley has made a great contribution to Sport SA and supported all activities and events. We appreciate Human Resources your assistance and commitment which continues with the Community The staff has been further reduced this Fundraising for Sport SA. year with staff sharing a position and our trainees not replaced at the end of their Thank you to all the Board members contracts. We have delivered our business from this year for your leadership and while also cognisant of the need to develop guidance. the business. The roles and responsibilities The Board of Governors, led by Robert continue to change and the Sport SA staff Gerard AO continue to enhance the profi le remains committed to the organisation. of The KPMG SA Sport Hall of Fame and The skills and knowledge of the staff are SA Sports Museum. Your connections and complementary and we work together on all business networks are greatly appreciated activities and events. by Sport SA.

07 Organisational Structure Sport SA Members 2015 / 2016 Sport SA Board

Chief Exectutive Offi cer Jan Sutherland JP

Training Business Managers Manager Jodi Ryan Peter Spry

Administration Administration Assistant & & Membership Finance Offi cer Offi cer Lecturers Sharon Stephenson Lea O’Brien

Consultants

Sports Administration Volunteers & Trainees Placements Representation Ellie Bishop Tayla Johnson (Henley HS) Australian Masters Games Advisory Board 2015 Chair – Volunteering Strategy for SA Working Group 1 Club One Board Community Sport Australia Ltd. Customer Screening Reference Group (DCSI) Pacifi c School Games Advisory Group 2015 SA Sport Integrity Framework SACE PE Review Reference group Schools as Community Hubs Action Group Service Skills Australia/ Skills IQ - Board - Sport, Fitness and Recreation Industry Advisory Committee - Sport Industry Reference group Service Skills SA - Board - Sport, Fitness & Recreation Industry Advisory Committee SHAPE Flinders University Advisory Committee South Australian Regional Level Recreation and Sport Facilities Planning Framework – Reference Group Training & Skills Commission Advisory – Priority Occupations VET FEE Help Consultation

Committees

State Sport Dispute Centre Infrastructure Lesley Bartlett (until September 2015) John Dicker APM (until September 2015) Joe Stevens (from October 2015) Mark Hubbard

Nomination and Remuneration Finance and Risk John Dicker APM (until September 2015) John Dicker APM (until September 2015) Hon. Michael Wright (from October 2015) Mark Hubbard Jill George Ray Scheuboeck Bronwyn Klei Sport SA Awards Committee Museum Ray Scheuboeck David Hutton

08 Industry Capability Strategic Direction: To lead and support the building of capable, sustainable organisations delivering quality sport and recreation.

Strategic outcomes In 2016 the Offi ce of Recreation and Sport Professional development was conducted (ORS) commissioned Business Risk Solutions for State Sport Dispute Centre personnel in • Effective, successful models for the to evaluate the performance of the State May with an informative session including the delivery of sport in state, local and regional Sport Dispute Centre and to assess the following topics: areas strengths and weaknesses of the service • The processes involved in conducting a • Research and communication is monitored, to make improvements to the service and ensure it meets the needs of Sport SA successful investigation (Lawyer Travis promoted and supported in the sports Moran) management environment regarding members. current issues and industry needs to inform The following fi ndings are from the BRS • Legal matters in relation to the roles in the decision making report: SSDC (Panel: John Daenke, Martin Frayne, Anthony Crocker and Travis Moran) • Services and programs to the industry Survey of sporting associations evaluation to enable compliance with legislative, provided the following information: Thank you to the presenters for a valuable, governance and policy requirements. insightful session and for the organisation by • the majority of sporting associations Flinders University Law School, Justice Studies • Industry – wide intelligence is shared (80%) use the service to resolve non- student, Kelsey Coad. to build the performance of community trivial disputes sporting organisations to foster the Partnerships are an integral part of the development of innovation, knowledge and • most respondents (75%) indicated a high SSDC and we ensure that our members are expertise within the industry in response to level of satisfaction with the service, and well informed as to current issues in sport. changing markets and contexts 80% indicated they would use the service Resources are utilised from these sources for again professional development: • Diversity of income streams to support the strategic development of the sports • however the remaining 25% expressed • ANZSLA Sport News, Annual Journal and industry the opposite view i.e. were not satisfi ed, publications and 20% indicated they would not use the • Court of Arbitration in Sport news and • Regional opportunities and social inclusion service again. in all programs to facilitate access for all to media releases quality sport and recreation • In addition with the service providers • AICD Publication - The Board Room Report surveyed specifi cally for this evaluation: • Sport and PE in education is promoted and • Play By The Rules Online training and supported to provide opportunities for • all respondents expressed the view that Referral Guide community sport pathways. sporting clubs in SA receive value for • Resolution Institute money from the SSDC in its current form • Australian Sports Commission • all respondents indicated they were The State Sport Dispute Centre satisfi ed or very satisfi ed with their involvement with the service. The SSDC is managed by Sport SA and The State Sport Dispute Centre (SSDC) has now overseen by a Management Committee. been operating for ten years and has provided • all respondents indicated they were services in dispute resolution for the South satisfi ed or very satisfi ed with their Lesley Bartlett (Chairperson) Sport SA Australian sporting community. Support from involvement with the service. Director & Royal Life Saving Society SA (until the Offi ce for Recreation and Sport has enabled September 2015) this valuable initiative to continue and support Sport SA is very pleased that the report Joe Stevens (Chairperson) Sport SA Director. the quality delivery and risk management in supported the continuation of the SSDC and Athletics SA (from October 2015) sport. also that the Offi ce for Recreation and Sport will continue funding as the reviews also Richard Mellon Offi ce for Recreation and Sport The independent parties assisting, providing supports that the sport sector values the Jane Bartlett Offi ce for Recreation and Sport advice and services including mediation, services. In addition we will work with ORS Jackie Blyth Skate SA tribunal/ panel membership, arbitration and and our partners to enhance the service Danny O’Brien Basketball SA member protection are benefi cial in alleviating delivery, implement recommendations the risks and potential legal burden of and ensure that continuous improvement Colin Steinert SANFL protracted processes. especially with information technology is a Jan Sutherland Sport SA & Project Manager priority.

09 The following people have been appointed by Members Services They formed the Board with the current the SSDC: Directors: New Members Panel Members: Colin Steinert, Barry • John Dicker APM Couzner OAM, Kathryn Gaukroger, Ron Throughout the 2014/15 period, Sport SA • Jill George Green, John Daenke, Jill George, Trisha was pleased to welcome a number of new • David Hutton Gundlach, Jemma Krasowski, Symoane members. These are as follows: • Bronwyn Klei (appointed) Mercurio, Travis Moran, Brenton Summers, Category A: • Andrew Rumbelow (appointed) Joe Stevens, Nathalie McRae and Trevor • Ray Scheuboeck Kenyon. • South Australian Snowsport Association • Appointments of Honorary Solicitor Category B: (Brendan Golden) and Auditor (Rod Mediators: Colin Steinert, Kathryn Shearing OAM, FIPA) Gaukroger, Brenton Summers, Trevor • City of Gawler Kenyon, Jean Smith, Joe Stevens and Ron • Next Level Elite Mentoring Following John Dicker’s resignation in Green • Northern Region Sports Academy September 2015, Hon. Michael Wright was Lawyers: John Daenke, Brendan Golden, • RevolutioniseSPORT appointed to the casual vacancy and then Symoane Mercurio, Travis Moran • Saint Michael’s and All Angels elected as President by the Board with Netball Club Bronwyn Klei re-elected as Vice President. Barrister: Anthony Crocker and the Legal • Stay Active Services Commission are available. • Torrens University 2016 General Meeting Investigators: Brenton Summers, Kathryn The Sport SA General Meeting was held on Gaukroger, Trevor Kenyon and Jean Smith. We would like to thank these organisations Tuesday 7th of June 2016. These meetings for their interest in joining Sport SA and look provide members with updates of business Member Protection Information Offi cers: forward to developing strong and mutually including fi nancial and strategic activities Trevor Kenyon, Nathalie McRae and Trisha benefi cial relationships. The current while also affording an opportunity for Gundlach membership is an excellent representation members to present and discuss any issues. of the sports industry and a list of 152 Members Programs members is available in this report. General Managers’ Meetings Sport SA has been able to provide support General Manager’s meetings were conducted and assistance to our members; in 2015/2016 with between twenty fi ve and Other Member Activities Archery SA, Bowls SA, Dragon Boat SA, forty attendees representing a range of Skate SA, City of Onkaparinga, Swimming SA, 2015 Annual General Meeting member organisations at each meeting. Active Ageing, Lacrosse SA, FFSA, Basketball Topics of discussion included: Thank you to our members, partners, SA, Equestrian SA, Diving SA, Cycling SA and Topics: Korfball SA. supporters and board members who attended the AGM on the 22nd. September • Governance Reform in Sport • Governance 2015.The support of our members is greatly • Identifying the Issues in Sport in SA • Risk Management appreciated and we are confi dent that we • Risk Management and Compliance – are positioning Sport SA well to achieve our • Child Safe Environments Insurance, WHS & Privacy. strategic directions for our members. • Sports fi rst aid kits, sport club • Administration The business of the meeting included: assessment regarding appropriate • Communication equipment and discussion regarding • Training • Annual Reports defi brillators • Elections – Board of Directors • Review of Multi-sport Events in South • Grant Applications Australia 2015: Australian Masters Games • Strategic Planning There were 3 positions vacant and 4 & Pacifi c School Games. • Policy Review nominations were received. Lesley Bartlett, Mark Hubbard and Joe Stevens had completed their terms on the Board. The following were elected: Mark Easton, Mark Hubbard and Joe Stevens.

10 2015 Adelaide Shores / Sport SA Partners Topics - requirements for a well-managed Presented by experienced HR expert and Members Breakfast and Sport SA club/ association, including: Pamela Simmons from Minerva Awards Finalist Announcement Function Professional Services, participants • Financial Management Controls gained an understanding of the principles The 2015 Adelaide Shores / Sport SA • Financial Systems and Reporting underpinning HR in the sport and Partners and Members Breakfast was held • Budgeting recreation industry. The valuable resource, at the Channel 9 Adelaide Football League • Cash Management “Human Resource Needs for Sport and /Adelaide Airport Stadium. Ali Clarke was • Tax / GST. Recreation Organisations” was launched an excellent MC and interviewed Stephanie and we would like to thank Pam Simmons, Na and Tamie Durdin, Professional Thank you to KPMG, Hockey SA and the Minerva Professional Services and Golfers in the presence of 140 members Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council for their Michael Kay, Wallman’s Lawyers, for their and partners. We were informed and assistance. essential expert knowledge in developing entertained with interesting stories of their the resource. In addition Rebecca successful careers. Thank you to Golf SA Deans (former Recreation SA EO) was for assisting with the guest speakers and instrumental in the writing of the material. we would also like to acknowledge the President’s Luncheons support of our members. Sport SA conducted President’s Luncheons Sport SA continues to provide Human Resource Management Services and Adelaide Shores has remained a great in November 2015 and March 2016, which were hosted by Directors: Hon. Michael Solutions for Sport and Recreation supporter of sport and Sport SA and we Organisations with the extension of the appreciate their assistance. Wright and Jill George (November) and Jill George and Mark Easton (March). ORS project funding and the services in The team behind the stars, the dedicated The President’s Luncheons were relation to policies, procedures, planning, coaches, volunteers, administrators superbly catered for by Henley High recruitment, selection, inductions or and offi cials were recognised when the School Hospitality students and Jodi remuneration are available for members of fi nalists of the 2015 Sport SA Awards were Ryan. Representatives from member Sport SA and Recreation SA. announced at the Breakfast. These fi nalists organisations attended each Luncheon are listed on page 16 of this report. and it an excellent opportunity to discuss current issues within their organisations Industry Skills Centre Facility Hire KPMG Financial Management Workshops and network in an informal atmosphere. The Sport SA Industry Skills Centre Sport SA in association with SA Sport Human Resource Services Management continues to be a popular venue for our Hall of Fame and Award night partner Services and Solutions members, casual hirers and training and KPMG presented a Financial Management education organisations to hold a range of Workshops for Community Sporting This project commenced in 2015 with the functions and activities. The Industry Skills Organisations. Introductory Workshop “Managing Your Centre is suitable for a range of functions People for Success in Sport and Recreation The workshops were conducted at: and is ideal for smaller Board meetings Organisations “presented by Sport SA and through to large AGMs, Workshops and • Hockey SA on 6th April ( 36 attendees) Recreation SA and supported by the Offi ce Presentation Nights. for Recreation and Sport. This was an th • Clare 7 April ( 15 attendees) introduction to HR management services Please contact Sport SA offi ce for bookings. Presented by Paul Cenko, Partner KPMG, and solutions for sport and recreation (Hockey SA) and Andrew Burgess, Manager organisations in SA and provided an KPMG and Jan Sutherland, Chief Executive overview of this signifi cant area of your Offi cer, Sport SA business to enable you to plan for effective people management for your organisation.

11 Advocacy Strategic Direction: To advocate for and promote recognition of the value of sport as a signifi cant contributor to the achievement of the social, health and public policy agenda of the broader community.

Stategic Outcomes The Awards project which we have delivered The delivery of the plan for this paper has for six years continues to underpin the afforded excellent opportunities to gain • The value of sport and contribution to showcasing of achievements in sport. intelligence about what is occurring in the the economy and the positive impact sports industry in South Australia. on productivity, health, wellbeing and The South Australian Sports Museum will social capital refl ected in the sense of also profi le our success stories and the In utilising the advocacy strategies and community developments with this project are detailed related documents as the introduction, • Success and achievements of the sports in this report. respondents and participants re-visited industry are recognised the issues identifi ed and presented in Connections and partnerships in the 2010, 2014 and during 2015. Community • Whole of government policy corporate world community have awareness was also utilised to encourage development is infl uenced to achieve developed and we are anticipating greater increased government support for all engagement and the conversations at the opportunities as the SA Sports Museum is forums posed additional questions. sport and recreation organisations established. This was a valuable exercise and of • Marketing of sport to establish strong Our advocacy platform continues to evolve links with the business community and signifi cant value in comprehending how and this year we have undertaken greater commercial growth the sports industry is working at this time. research and analysis to ascertain the The fi ndings offer interesting perceptions • Representation of the sports industry current issues and also provided responses by our members and stakeholders of the to reform proposals. • Advocacy for community sport issues at sports industry in SA and are summarised federal government level. The appointment of Hon. Michael Wright as as following: President in September 2015 is an excellent • There is consensus from the sporting asset to Sport SA members, further organisations that the affordability of Advocacy remains the primary mission developing the leadership and advocacy sport is challenging and in particular of Sport SA and it is essential that the role for our members with his excellent the costs such as levies, utilities and economic and social contribution of sport knowledge of government, sport and council rates. is duly recognised. This is often overlooked recreational organisations. with the focus mainly on economic • There needs to be an increased challenges and sometimes the domination The “Current issues paper/report for investment in sport and recreation of the high profi le sporting events in the the Sport sector in South Australia” infrastructure with state wide strategic community and sporting landscape. prepared for the Offi ce for Recreation facility planning and development for and Sport presented the fi ndings from community sport including facilitating Every sport begins at grassroots on the local our consultations with members and access to community and school courts, ovals and grounds and it is crucial stakeholders and also the research facilities. that the role of sport in preventative health, to capture their current issues with building and supporting the community is recommendations regarding assistance for • The number of volunteers in sport acknowledged. solutions. is declining and we need to work with partners and government to The increasing prominence of the KPMG Sport SA continued to engage with our strategically address this concern. The South Australian Sport Awards, The KPMG members in our strategic activities, issues around attraction, recruitment, South Australian Sport Hall of Fame and programs and publications and discussed retention and increased regulation the Sport SA Awards has facilitated our in formal and informal settings the matters remain. positioning and we have been responsive and which affect the delivery of sport in SA. proactive in addressing and commenting on • Following the recommendations of the key issues. This was an excellent opportunity to place Royal Commission in relation to child the issues on the table and re-visit those protection we are very supportive of identifi ed in 2014 prior to the State Election the proposed changes to enhance the and was intended to promote further safe, child friendly environment which discussion and review of the issues and we provide but are concerned that if was presented to the members, media the current costs for DCSI are applied, and members of the South Australian these increases for volunteers and parliament. organisations would potentially reduce sporting opportunities.

12 • Adjustments in line with CPI (at least) In 2015/ 2016 we have continued our The Sport SA Board continues to focus on all funding programs in sport regular discussions with the government on the achievement of this key strategic would recognise the contribution and opposition in sport and recreation and area and we have presented greater to the State with greater access other relevant areas. These meetings are opportunities for our members to discuss to government grants programs valuable and ensure that the interests of their concerns. This has been well received including health, education and our members are presented to all parties at and ensures that our representation regional development. state and federal levels. and leadership for the sports industry is informed as we engage with stakeholders As the 2018 State Election approaches, The departmental meetings are also across government and the community. planning of the Strategy has commenced essential in advocacy and our relationships and initially we will be seeking the with the Offi ce for Recreation and Sport responses from all parties on sport and the Australian Sports Commission in their Election platforms. Further enable open communication of current and discussions and consultations will inform emerging issues. our position and also opportunities will be provided for presentations to our We continue to scrutinise the performances members. of government in their consideration of our industry needs especially as the State A response to the Australian Sports election approaches. In addition we will Commission’s Governance Reform in work to infl uence the election platforms Sport: Discussion Paper was submitted on of the parties. Community Sport Australia behalf of Sport SA members in February. also elevates those issues affecting state We noted that the model presented associations to the Federal government and would be unlikely to have positive effects participates in relevant forums. on sport in Australia particularly in grassroots sport. The CEO Roundtable was introduced this year to work closely with the leadership of In addition we proposed that disaffi liation the larger State Sporting organisations to may result in the disempowerment of the achieve outcomes for all of sport. There will member organisations. Sport SA did not be an advocacy campaign developed from believe that the model presented in the these discussions and focussing on the ASC Discussion paper recognises these sustainability of sporting organisations. and hence will not support Australian sport. Further consultation, collaboration The advocacy for sport is underpinned by and discussion with state and national our media profi le and it is pleasing that sporting organisations, State Offi ces and we are consulted regularly while also Departments for sport and recreation and initiating coverage of our views. This year Community Sport Australia are required has included print media on issues such as and it will be interesting to see the next costs of sport, volunteers, infrastructure, iteration of the “unifi ed governance workforce development, child protection, model”. Olympics, facilities and also radio interviews. We are mindful of the need to enhance our social media capability and are addressing this with improved staff skill development.

13 Infrastructure Strategic Direction: To provide leadership, advocacy and advice in promoting the infrastructure needs for the sustainability of the sport and recreation industry at community, state and national level. .

Stategic Outcomes This presentation of an integrated and They had been using the Wasleys Primary coordinated planning of regional and School as their temporary club room, so we • Adelaide is a sporting destination and community sporting hub facilities across the decided this would be a fantastic gateway to Centre of Excellence for sport State would be an important step in meeting give the equipment to the community. A drop • Planning framework with integrated the needs of grassroots sport. The project off was coordinated with the Secretary of the policy and partnerships across sport, was managed by a Project Control Group Bowling Club, Brad McDougall and Budget industry and local, state and federal (PCG) made up of representatives from the kindly provided a van. government LGASA, Offi ce for Recreation and Sport (ORS), Parks and Leisure Australia, Sport SA and As there are only 17 students at the Wasleys • Strategic planned approach to Primary School, the Principal Debra Fairey infrastructure, facilities and resources to the Local Government Recreation Forum (LGRF). suggested some of the sports equipment be support a healthy, active sporting lifestyle given to the Hamley Bridge Primary School • Quality assurance framework for all The Schools as Community Hubs Action and Tanunda Primary School. Each student facilities and resources for sustainability Group has continued and we are confi dent chose a piece of equipment to take home including environmental and business that the schools and communities will and the schools will use the equipment to modelling engage to build networks for the benefi t replenish their PE supplies. It was wonderful • Communities planned and developed of all. There are great opportunities for to see the children so happy receiving the incorporating sport and recreation sport and recreation organisations to use new equipment. Sports clubs are the centre priorities with increased open space of a local schools and also for the school to of all communities so it was fantastic to see quality standard for sport and recreation. utilise the expertise of the participants in the Pinery Community being restored. sport and recreation. Further work is being • Government and community done on alleviating the barriers and what Sport SA would like to thank the Pacifi c infrastructure available for community support is needed. Sport SA and the Offi ce School Games, Volleyball SA, Softball SA, sport and recreation for Recreation and Sport as key members Bowls SA, Wasleys Bowling Club and Budget • Business accommodation and of this group ensure that the needs and for their generous assistance with delivering infrastructure to support the sustainable opportunities remain at the forefront of the equipment to the Pinery bush fi re business model for sport and recreation discussions. Community clubs may soon fi nd sufferers. organisations. that access to the good facilities on DECD Adelaide Shores Sustainability Award sites has become easier and I look forward to further reduction of barriers and red tape Sport SA was awarded The Adelaide Shores In the 2016/2017 State Budget we were very to see schools as truly “ Community hubs” at Sustainability Award as recognition of our pleased to see the announcement of an the centre of every community. commitment to environmental sustainability. additional $40m. for sporting infrastructure We continue to work on minimising our and this investment will provide greater Sports Equipment for Pinery Bush Fire waste, constantly looking at options to reduce access to quality facilities for the 850,000 Sufferers our environmental footprint while also participants in sport in SA. These proposed On the 18th of February 2016, Sport SA promoting initiatives to our members across facilities at regional, community and state the industry. This award is to reward Lease/ levels will be a welcome addition and we will delivered a range of sports and kitchen equipment to the Wasleys Bowling Club and Licence holders that have demonstrated be advocating for an ongoing commitment in an ongoing commitment to creating a the future. Primary School, Hamley Bridge Primary School and Tanunda Primary School. sustainable operation, whether this is The South Australian Regional Level through environmental, social or economic Recreation and Sport Facilities Framework Sport SA began the search for donations improvements. project which was jointly funded by the Local in December 2015 and received a fantastic Government Association of South Australia response from our members. As the and the Offi ce for Recreation and Sport has collection began to increase, coordinating been completed. This is a valuable resource where the equipment would go became providing a planning framework to assist an issue. Mark Easton, CEO of Bowls SA Councils and community sport and recreation and also a member of the Sport SA Board organisations to review and plan the explained that the Wasleys Bowling Club was development of sport and recreation facilities. completely destroyed by the fi re and was seeking assistance to rebuild their club.

14 South Australian Sports Museum Sport SA and the State Government are working on the required documentation and planning towards an opening in mid to late 2017.

• Sue Hagley (Project Leader Architectus/ Strategic Objectives: James Sharley & previous CEO Rowing SA) • To provide a centrally located Sports • Rod Shearing OAM (Vice President Royal Museum to inspire, educate and motivate Geographical Society & Sport SA Auditor) South Australian’s to participate in sport Internal Design Work • Bernard Whimpress (writer, editor & • To showcase the contribution of sport A decision was reached in September 2015 historical consultant) to the heritage and culture of South whereby the work done by architectural fi rm Australia Grieve Gillett Dimitty Andersen was deemed • Peter Spry (Executive Offi cer and Ex Offi cio) completed allowing Sport SA to move to the • To provide a home for The South Australian Sport Hall of Fame to next phase of development. South Australian Sports Museum Strategic celebrate the achievements of our Plan Summary 2016-2020 The next stage of work was undertaken by well- legends and inductees and to ensure that respected marketing fi rm Martins Brand House. Introduction it is preserved for all time. Their portfolio of work has included overseeing The South Australian Sports Federation Inc. the Bradman Collection, Visitor Centre and the • To celebrate and demonstrate the (Sport SA) was established in 1991 as the wayfi nding and signage at Adelaide Oval. signifi cance of sport in contributing to peak sports industry professional association, the character of SA. Stage one of works included scope of work providing industry advocacy, training and • The role of the Hall of Fame is to confi rmation, preliminary fl oor plan options as professional support to State Sporting recognise and enshrine outstanding well as preliminary budget estimates. The next Organisations and Affi liated bodies. In 2010 South Australian sports men and women. task was to select a preferred fl oor plan allowing Sport SA enhanced the profi le of sport with Martins to then develop joinery and display the introduction of the Celebration of South • To inspire and educate the community to elevations, preliminary lighting and services Australia Sport Awards in partnership with strive and achieve success in sport and plans as well as developing touchscreen Channel Seven and The Advertiser. The life concepts and branding for the museum. South Australian Sport Hall of Fame was • To promote the values and qualities of The logo and branding concepts were presented introduced at these Awards with great fanfare our sporting champions and achievers and accepted by Sport SA in December 2015 and support from the South Australian sport • To capture and celebrate our sporting with schematic drawing designs presented industry, sponsors and the State Government. heritage and accepted by Sport SA in February 2016. Five years later we are proud of the profi le • To remember and enjoy our great In May 2016 Martins commenced stage two and community support of our greatest moments in sport in SA whether works focusing on the detail design and sporting people, that both men and women nationally or on the world stage. documentation for the exterior façade, plaza, now have and this was reinforced with the reception, Hall of Fame Gallery and Theatrette. State Government’s decision to announce that Once all lease papers have been received and they were fi nancially supporting a new Sport Fundraising Activities signed this will be the next stage of work in Museum in South Australia incorporating The project is registered with the August 2016. the SA Sport Hall of Fame to be managed Australian Sports Foundation to provide tax by Sport SA. The creation of the South deductibility to all individuals interested in Australian Sports Museum will acknowledge supporting the museum fi nancially. South Australian Sports Museum Committee the achievements of our sporting greats and The People’s Choice Community Lottery was The South Australian Sports Museum bring their feats to life and inspire all South again used by Sport SA as a vehicle to raise Committee was established in September 2015 Australians. following advertising for interested parties funds commencing in April with raffl e books to become involved. David Hutton Sport SA taken by our members Director (CEO Rowing SA) was appointed to the Vision Members were initially offered four wines position of Chairman and Velina del Tedesco A contemporary museum celebrating our under the South Australian Sports Museum (Bank SA Board Secretary) to the position of sporting heritage. label a 2015 Adelaide Hills Pinot Gris, Secretary. 2015 Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc, 2014 The following people were also appointed McLaren Vale Shiraz and 2013 McLaren Mission Vale Cabernet Sauvignon. Small parcels will • Sita Bacher (Surf Life Saving Marketing & To honour men and women, past and present, continue to be offered to our members and Partnerships Manager) who by their achievements in life and sport, friends. • Rick Baldock (ACHPER Professional Learning portray the great contribution of sport to our Offi cer & Chair of the Ken McGregor way of life. Foundation)

15 2015 KPMG Celebration of South Australian Sport

Last year’s function was successfully staged at the Adelaide Oval for the fi rst time and all key 2015 Inductees stakeholders were keen to remain at Adelaide Oval for 2015. Plans were well underway for the Norman Claxton - Multi Sport event when the call came from Adelaide Oval in Claxton was one of the greatest all-round sportsmen in Australia. He represented mid-July – our booking for the 27th November his state in baseball, football, cricket and was a champion sprinter; having won the clashed with the just announced cricket Test Bay Sheffi eld and Bendigo Sprint Gifts he was also a brilliant bicycle rider. Claxton forcing the switch of our function to the Adelaide was the fi rst President of the South Australian Baseball League in 1913, till 1929 Convention Centre. As we believed some of our and then Patron until his death in 1951. guests would attend the Test we also made the decision to move our function from the Friday to Lorraine Eiler (MacGuire) - Basketball the Wednesday. Lorraine captained the state team in 1955, winning the fi rst of nine consecutive national titles. She went on to captain the fi rst national basketball team at the We chose to have pre dinner drinks adjacent to World Championships in Brazil in 1957. the gala event space overlooking North Terrace Lorraine was also a national Netball representative and in 1956 played the English whilst listening to the stunning vocals of local Netball team winning 14-11. solo artist Delia Obst. In the presence of His Excellency Hieu Van Le and Mrs Le speeches In 2007 she was inducted into the Australian Basketball Hall of Fame‘s “starting fi ve from Minister for Recreation and Sport Leon club” an honour bestowed on the best fi ve players of all time. Bignell, Robert Gerard AO, Chairman of the Hall of Fame Board of Governors and Hon Michael Robert Newbery - Diving Wright, Sport SA President set the scene for a Robert represented Australia for over 11 years; during this time he became the fi rst fantastic evening of acknowledgements. The diver in the world to complete a 4.5 somersault on the 3m and 10m boards. He has Sport SA Award winners took to the stage fi rst performed the highest degree of diffi culty list of dives by any diver in the world. followed by the KPMG South Australian Sport In the 2000 Olympic Games he won a bronze medal, the fi rst medal by an Australian Hall of Fame inductions and then The Advertiser male in 76 years. He went on to become a gold medallist at the Commonwealth Channel Seven Sports Star of the Year Awards. Games and FINA World Championships.

As a lead in to this year’s KPMG South Sandra Pisani OAM - Hockey Australian Sport Hall of Fame inductions, Sandra is a dual Olympian who represented Australia 85 times and was captain Channel Seven’s Mark Soderstrom sat with 2010 of the Hockeyroos from 1985 to 1986. Sandra’s fi nest moment came in 1988 when inductees Michelle Den Dekker OAM, Gillian she was part of the team that won Australia’s fi rst ever Hockey Gold Medal at the Rolton OAM and Mike Turtur OAM to discuss Olympics. In 1989 Sandy was given the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for their successes both on and off the fi eld. This service to the sport of hockey. She continues to contribute to the game as a National was followed by a tribute to 2010 inductee and Team Manager and Selector. outstanding horse trainer and KPMG South Australian Sport Hall of Fame legend, Bart Karen Rolton - Cricket Cummings AM who passed away in 2015. Karen is one of Australia’s most decorated players and is a Legend of women’s Eamonn Vereker Glass Art was the new Trophy cricket in all three formats of the game – test, ODI and 20/20. In 2001, Karen partners, bringing a new distinctive style to this achieved Australia’s highest individual score of 209 not out and is one of six women year’s KPMG South Australian Sport Hall of to score a Test double century. Fame trophies. In a career littered with accolades, Karen was the inaugural International Player of the Year in 2006 and Australia’s Women’s Cricketer of the Year on four occasions.

Award Sponsors The success of the night couldn’t happen without the support of our sponsors and we are particularly indebted to the following organisations: KPMG who have been naming right partners since 2011. AJ Gallagher Insurance Brokers, Sunday Mail City Bay Fun Run Inc. and Club One (2010-15), Alexander Symonds (2011-15), DECD and The Messenger (2012-15), Bendigo Bank (2013-15) have also provided support at Award level which is much appreciated.

Supported by

16 Sport SA Awards

Volunteer Award – Sponsored by the Sunday Mail City Bay Fun Run Inc. James Lang, Cricket (Winner) John Hamann, Athletics Peter Zuill, Surf Life Saving

Offi cial of the Year – Sponsored by Club One Steve Davis, Cricket (Winner) Matthew Cream, Football (Soccer) Joan Prosser, Lawn Bowls

Administrator of the Year – Sponsored by Arthur J. Gallagher Sue Dewing, Australian Rules Football (Winner) Shane Bernhardt, Cricket John Cranwell, Inclusive Sport

Richard Newman Primary School Sports Award – Sponsored by the Department for Education & Child Development Charlotte Kempenaers-Pocz, Glenelg Primary School, Tennis (Winner) Ben Hinks, Craigburn Primary School, Sailing Dylan Marshall, Kings Baptist Grammar School, Athletics

Secondary School Sports Award – Sponsored by Messenger Community News Limited Kyle Chalmers, Immanuel College, Swimming (Winner) Alexandra Chidiac, Marden Senior College, Football (Soccer) Brayden Davidson, Reynella East College, Para Athletics

Country Athlete of the Year Georgia Seidel, Rowing (Winner) Jacob Collins, Australian Rules Football Daniel Hobart, Tennis

Coach of the Year Gareth Jones, Golf (Winner) Jason Niblett, Cycling James Rogers, Squash

Signifi cant Event of the Year Sunday Mail City-Bay Fun Run (Winner) City of Onkaparinga ATP Challenger

Community Event of the Year Surf Life Saving SA Junior State Championships (Winner) Friendship Cup (Cricket)

The Advertiser Channel Seven Sports Star of the Year Awards Sports Star of the Year Rohan Dennis, Cycling People’s Choice Sports Star of the Year Renae Ingles, Netball Team of the Year Adelaide United, Football (Soccer) Junior Sports Star of the Year Kyle Chalmers, Swimming Elite Athlete with a Disability of the Year Brayden Davidson, Track & Field Tanya Denver Award Danielle Hill, Harness Racing

KPMG South Australian Sport Hall of Fame 2015 Inductees: Lorraine Eiler (MacGuire) Basketball Karen Rolton Cricket Robert Newbery Diving Sandra Pisani OAM Hockey Norm “Norrie” Claxton Multi Sport

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18 19 Lifelong Active Participation To promote the participation in sport and recreation as an integral part of an active, balanced and healthy lifestyle for all South Australians.

Strategic Outcomes; Sport SA ensures the following objectives Although well respected and competitive, are met by each region; the Games are also friendly and those • South Australia is a healthy, a ctive that are not regular sporting competitors sport and recreation community • To promote lifelong active participation are encouraged to participate regardless in sport and recreation • Information collected to promote the of sporting prowess. When attending benefi ts of participating in sport and • To provide an incentive for athletes to the sporting venues during the games it recreation as a signifi cant element in renew, maintain or commence their was fantastic to see the competitors so the reduction of chronic disease active participation in sport encouraging of each other, whether coming fi rst or last! • Promotion and support of the • To provide a focus for sporting participation of children in PE to organisations to identify and recognise As the games are held in a different develop the fundamental movement mature age participants, establish region within SA annually, competitors are skills as a basis for a sporting life communication and encourage motivated to compete each year and not only involvement in sport improve their performance but meet up with • Lifelong, involvement in the sport and friends from all over Australia. Many also recreation accessible to all from • To encourage sporting organisations to then go on to compete at interstate Masters pre-school, community to masters address the development of the mature events and the Australian Masters Games. aged component of their sport • Community sport presents an There were many stories of people coming innovative approach to sport and • To stimulate and promote community out of sporting retirement to compete at the recreation to meet changes in lifestyle. interest and participation in sport SA Masters Games. Others love to compete • To encourage the partnership of each year and follow the games from region Tourism and Sport in regional areas to region. At our games both Croquet and South Australian Masters Games Dragon Boat racing had a signifi cant number • To encourage more people to participate of participants who were very new to the Origins of the Masters Games concept in mature age sports activities from your sport and were encouraged to participate The South Australian Masters Games was region and the rest of South Australia by the local clubs – if not hosting the games locally these people almost certainly wouldn’t developed by Sport SA and have been held • To provide an annual South Australian have competed. annually since 1996 across the regions of State Masters opportunity SA. Previous host regions for the Games For many sports involved in Masters Games have been: • To encourage retail and commerce to there is a strong following locally, however support the local development of sport many participants retire as they age allowing 1996 Riverland in their region. 1997 Adelaide the younger generation to “move up”. For 1998 Mt. Gambier instance, although sports such as Netball 1999 Riverland and Cricket are very strong in the Murray 2000 Port Pirie Bridge region there is not a specifi c Masters 2001 Port Lincoln competition so the SA Masters Games 2002 Port Pirie provide an opportunity for mature age 2003 Whyalla participants to get involved without having to 2004 Port Pirie compete against much younger counterparts. 2005 Riverland After competing in a Masters Games held 2016 South Australian Masters Games 2006 Port Pirie within their home town/region it is hoped that Murray Bridge 14 – 17 April 2007 Murray Bridge these people now have the confi dence and 2008 Port Pirie The Rural City of Murray Bridge was networks to continue to play locally. 2009 Ceduna delighted to host the 21st South Australian The SA Masters Games prove that mature 2010 Port Pirie Masters Games. Our games were a age athletes are still very skilled and 2011 Naracoorte great success with over 900 competitors competitive and hopefully after hosting 2012 Port Pirie participating in over 1300 sporting events the games the local sporting clubs will 2013 Orroroo across the 4 days of competition. experience the demand and desire to provide 2014 Naracoorte more mature age competitions. Sports such 2015 Clare and Gilbert Valley The SA Masters Games provides an exciting as Lawn Bowls and Croquet traditionally 2016 Murray Bridge multisport competition for athletes to participate in rather than the standard attract an older age group, however there Objectives sport specifi c tournaments/competitions. is potential for other sports such as Netball Competitors from across various sports can and Cricket to develop a Masters competition The Games continue to grow due to the socialise together, friends can travel and locally/regionally. focus of each host region on not only stay together in a region whilst competing the participation but also the spirit of As a result of the SA Masters Games being in different sports and the games also allow competition. Although the on fi eld rivalries hosted in Murray Bridge feedback was the opportunity for participants to compete are strong, the defi ning features each received that many locals were motivated in more than one sport. year remain to be the social interaction, to participate when they otherwise may not camaraderie and enduring friendships while have if the games were held in a different enjoying the regional highlights of the host region. Furthermore, now that they have Region. competed in their fi rst Masters Games many have mentioned the desire to participate in future games including some already planning trips to the 2017 Clare SA Masters Games.

20 Dragon Boat racing, Croquet, Indoor Rowing Local schools supported the games with and generally sports across the board saw Unity College providing students to hold increases in participation and membership sport banners during the Athletes March as a result of hosting the games. In fact the and Opening Ceremony. Both Unity College Murray Bridge Croquet Club membership and Murray Bridge High School also has already doubled following the games! provided additional venues by allowing use The local Dragon Boat group “Vicki’s Pride” of their ovals for Cricket matches during the planned to be involved in the games by games. 2017 South Australian Masters Games supporting Dragon Boat SA but did not The following Regional benefi ts and Following the outstanding success of the plan to compete as their group is still in its 2015 Clare SA Masters Games, the Clare infancy. outcomes were all realised as a result of hosting the games. & Gilbert Valleys Council is proud to host However, they actually managed to get the 22nd annual SA Masters Games and together enough competitors and train • Attendance by locals, intrastate and looks forward to welcoming competitors, regularly so that they competed in several interstate visitors supporters and followers of the Games back events, even winning multiple medals! The • Attendance by locals and intrastate to the Clare Valley in March 2017. group is now inspired to compete regularly sporting groups and individuals • Increased profi le for non-spectator Clare joins a long list of regional centres and are very supportive of future Dragon Boat to host the SA Masters Games and we are events being held in Murray Bridge. sports • Exhibition game/sports to promote looking forward to welcoming you to our Not only did members of our local sport to the greater community (i.e. beautiful valley again for four days of fun, community compete and/or spectate, they Sailability) sport and good times in the spirit of the also enthusiastically supported the games • Increase sporting club membership, Masters Games. by volunteering to assist in servicing and participation and attendances You can now register for the Mr. Mick Clare welcoming competitors and visitors. Local • Expansion of social networks for the SA Masters Games and with 23 sports on businesses were also very generous in competitors and their families offer there is something for everyone. There supporting the games via Sponsorship and/ • Stimulate and reinforce sports are plenty of events during the evenings and or providing competitors with discounts and development tickets can be bought online for these as special offers. • Length of stay - 5 nights with possible well in the Social Events section. extended stay Our games were heavily supported by local • Increased visitation So join the hundreds of competitors and volunteers who all thoroughly enjoyed the • Tourism appeal volunteers this year in the beautiful Clare experience and activities. These volunteers • Heighten awareness to the Murray Valley to compete in the spirit of the Masters were involved pre games in packing athlete River, Lakes and Coorong region Games and enjoy all our Valley has to offer. welcome bags, mailouts, fl yer distribution • Economic injection We look forward to welcoming you in March etc. and during the games at the Registration • Employment – probably not new 2017 for our second SA Masters Games for Centre. The Sporting Clubs involved also jobs but increased shifts for existing four days of memorable moments required a large number of local volunteers employees at local businesses, to coordinate their sports. particularly restaurants, hotels & cafes For further information visit: Many local businesses came on board as • Cultural Connection, community http://claremastersgames.com.au/ cash and in -kind sponsors of the games. We strength and pride – Community have received excellent feedback from our Vibrancy Sponsors regarding their involvement and • Leveraged on past knowledge and exposure via the games. Duttons Mitsubishi experience & Hyundai Murray Bridge were particularly • Collaborative partnerships with council, vocal about the fantastic exposure and community and sporting groups promotion their business received by Thank you for the opportunity to host the providing a games vehicle. Many local 2016 South Australian Masters Games businesses also supported individual sports and to our staff, volunteers, ambassadors, direct. For example Coles provided FOC water Masters Athletes and supporters who made to athletes and bread rolls for the Croquet this event successful. dinner, Murray Bridge Subaru provided cash to assist the local Cycling group cover costs Rural City of Murray Bridge of Cycling SA involvement. The local retail sector and tourism operators reported increased activity as a direct result of Murray Bridge hosting the games. Local Service Clubs and businesses were involved in catering at the Games Opening Ceremony and sport venues. This not only supported the local sports clubs but also provided the opportunity to fundraise and increase revenue.

21 Workforce Development Strategic Direction: To drive the development of a skilled, responsive workforce of paid and unpaid workers that meets the needs of the dynamic sport and recreation industry.

Strategic Outcomes: The WorkReady Funded Training List (FTL) The graduates achieved qualifi cations in currently has limited opportunities for Sport Certifi cate II in Sport and Recreation, Certifi cate • Status as an accredited RTO through SA to receive funding for qualifi cations. The III in Sport and Recreation, Certifi cate IV in quality delivery of training and current opportunities only exist in Certifi cate Sport and Recreation, Certifi cate III in Fitness, assessment in Vocational Education is III in Sport and Recreation School-based Certifi cate III in Sports Trainer and Diploma maintained. traineeships, which Sport SA currently have of Sport Development with certifi cates also • Leadership of the Industry to ensure two trainees. presented by: that vocational education and training Further opportunities under WorkReady’s Hon Russell Wortley MLC refl ects our workforce needs new Jobs First approach are being developed Tim Whetstone MP and hopefully in the near future, Sport • Flexible, responsive vocational SA will have some opportunities within Dr. Duncan McFetridge MP education and training which enables the traineeship space become available. Hon Michael Wright MP, President, Sport SA people to develop and utilise the skills WorkReady Jobs First offers providers, necessary to contribute to productivity employers and individuals the opportunity Graduates Jay Salvaterra (Henley High School to co-invest in high quality training and • Partnerships training arrangements Certifi cate III in Fitness Graduate) and Cathy employment projects that connect people are established to meet the needs of Leske (Diploma of Sport Development Graduate) into a job. stakeholders spoke about their training and achievements. Jay • To ensure that the Industry Skills Centre The training system in South Australia went on further to study at TAFESA in Certifi cate is a centre of excellence in workforce has been impacted drastically through the IV in Fitness with a view to enter university in development reduction of funding for private training 2017 and Cathy spoke about her experience in the providers. Sport SA has now focussed on RPL process and what this meant for her to be • To provide leadership to ensure that the strengthening our current relationships recognised for the skills and experience she has contribution of our unpaid workforce is and creating new partners to seek out more gained over her working life. recognised and supported specialised training in areas of Fee for Service, VET FEE Help and VET in Schools. • An effective communication network Traineeships for our paid and unpaid workforce is in Sport SA continues to respond to all the In 2014, the Offi ce for Recreation and Sport, Sport place challenges by embracing and seeking new initiatives while continuing to provide quality Youth Traineeship Funding Incentive program • Increased participation in the paid training to meet the needs of our industry. came to an end. Sport SA has continued to offer and unpaid workforce, providing traineeships and this saw a small number of 2016 has marked the beginning of the opportunities for Aboriginal & Torres students enter the program. Our continued implementation of the new training package. Strait Islanders, Young, Mature Aged, supporters of traineeships are SACA, State All of Sport SA’s scope has had some under- employed and disengaged Tennis, Henley High School, Blackwood High changes made and we have worked with our workers, culturally diverse and all other School, Mount Gambier High School, Port partners to provide new training package members of the community. Adelaide Football Club, Football Federation of materials and resources for our students. SA and School Sport South Australia. Sport SA Signifi cant changes have been made to the has now developed an on-the-job training model training package, with the streamlining of to support this program which enables better Sport SA has faced many challenges in the units and increased focus on trainer and fl exibility and support for employers and trainees. training and education space this year due assessor capability in delivering quality to changes in funding models, transition training outcomes. arrangements for WorkReady and VET FEE The Academy of Basketball Help regulations. Graduation Offering a course of this calibre in South Australia Sport SA successfully negotiated our contract was a fantastic opportunity for Sport SA, however, The Graduation for the students of 2015 with the State Government to transition and this has program has now ended with the course was held on Wednesday 16th March 2016. be recognised as a WorkReady Provider. completing in July 2016. Our partnership with Jodi Ryan, Sport SA’s Training Manager, This new provider status will enable Sport the Academy of Basketball has produced some assisted as MC and Guest presenters Hon SA to access any available funding that will fantastic opportunities for our students, with Russell Wortley MLC, representing the become available under the new model. We 4 students joining NBL clubs as part of their Hon Leon Bignell MP, Tim Whetstone MP, are currently seeking opportunities with development squads. One student has secured Shadow Minister for: Investment and Trade, Service Skills with an Aquatics project for the work in America and hopes to go onto further Recreation and Sport and for Racing and Dr industry. study upon his return. Duncan McFetridge MP.

22 The students combined their studies with an Sport SA will continue to assist the remaining compliance is managed. 2017 will mark elite basketball training program, which saw students complete their qualifi cation. the introduction of standardised resources them travel to the Philippines to gain valuable for schools and membership packages to experience. Sport SA would like to thank Phil support schools and assist in professional Smyth, Steve Breheny and Melissa Wardle for Sport SA’s new E-Learning platform development of staff. their hard work in developing a great program Sport SA has recently launched our new for these athletes. range of resources including our E-Learning platform used to support learning for our VETnetwork students. Using the Catapult E-Learning Sport SA has partnered with VETnetwork VET FEE-HELP system, Sport SA have created a student Australia for our second consecutive year to It has been an interesting year in VET FEE management system in which our students provide opportunities in our VET in Schools Help, with the government introducing new can log into and access the newest resources Program. VETnetwork Australia provides reforms designed to protect students from and assessment tools to enhance their training solutions for schools and links them ‘dodgy’ training providers. These reforms learning experience. Along with our new with training providers and courses. have impacted the VET FEE Help space and partnership with Australian Institute of Sport SA has continued to work with increased our reporting obligations. Education and Training for VET in School VETnetwork Australia to deliver Certifi cate VET FEE-HELP is available to assist eligible resources, Sport SA will continue to utilise III in Fitness and this partnership has seen students studying higher level vocational new technologies and resources to give our an increase in student numbers from 180 education and training (VET) qualifi cations to students an enhanced learning experience. to 250 this year. With the ever competitive pay their tuition fees. Utilising this program, VET in Schools market and other providers Sport SA has opened our market in the bid to Horse Safety Australia aggressively reducing prices and market attract more students. share, Sport SA have worked hard to increase Sport SA partnered with Horse Safety our presence and deliver quality training Australia in November 2015 to offer outcomes for these students. Diploma of Sport Development and Diploma nationally recognised training outcomes for of Sport and Recreation Management their students. Horse Safety Australia is an organisation committed to improving the Certifi cate II in Sport and Recreation We have added The Diploma of Sport and Our VET in Schools program provides an Recreation Management to VET FEE-HELP, safety record of horse activities in Australia. They offer: alternative pathway to students completing along with the Diploma of Sport Development. Year 11 and 12, whilst preparing them to With the ending of The Academy of Basketball, • qualifi cations for horse riding instructors, enter the workforce. In 2015/ 2016, Sport we have revised our programs and now offer trainers, clinicians and trail guides SA has worked with 11 schools who deliver fl exible training options at a lower price to • horse safety procedures VET to approximately 280 students within the enable more students to participate. • horse event management assistance school curriculum at Stage 1 and Stage 2. Sport SA has been promoting these In addition to gaining nationally recognised Horse Safety Australia has been the leader qualifi cations through VET FEE Help and Fee units of competency or qualifi cations the in setting safety standards for the industry. for Service for the second half of this year. VET in Schools Program assists students to Horse Safety Australia certifi cation is These qualifi cations are delivered fl exibly complete SACE whilst providing a study or recognised by the Safe Work Australia, the through RPL, externally and e-learning. With career pathway in the Sport and Recreation Education Departments in New South Wales, Sport SA’s new delivery model, we have seen industry. Our current schools participating in Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, a lot of interest in these qualifi cations and this program are: started the program early in August 2016. Western Australia and Victoria and by the Australian Horse Industry Council. Sport SA will be aggressively promoting Blackwood HS these qualifi cations to the industry to further Hallett Cove increase enrolments. VET in Schools Henley HS Our Diploma of Sport Development RPL The end of 2015 saw Sport SA conduct Northern Adelaide Senior College program subsidised through Skills for All a series of audits on our VET in Schools Ocean View College has seen a further 7 people complete their partners to ensure the delivery standard Parafi eld Gardens HS qualifi cation this year, bring the total to 9. This that Sport SA demand are in place and we Pasadena HS program recognises the skill and knowledge of are delivering quality training and learning Roma Mitchell SC our industry workers and gives them the credit outcomes. Since then, Sport SA have been Underdale HS and recognition they deserve. implementing a range of strategies to further Windsor Gardens VC assist our school partners and ensure Wirreanda HS

23 Henley High School Fitness/ Sports Trainer Sports Industry Reference Group There were many challenges for Sport Our partnership with Henley High School Graham Oades Service Skills SA SA’s volunteers during the event, but the continues to strengthen with the joint James Harris Softball SA professionalism, support and enthusiasm each delivery of Certifi cate III in Fitness and Sammy Nutt Henley High School volunteer showed was fantastic and in turn we Certifi cate III in Sport Trainer. Fitness Lee Patterson Surf Life Saving SA delivered a great event for South Australia. specifi c vocational experience is provided by Jodi Ryan Sport SA The opening ceremony saw our volunteer’s VIVA fi tness at Kidman Park and provides the on the ground coordinating 4500 athletes, and necessary work experience for the students, Volunteers then further assisting at 17 venues over the 10 along with Step Into Life Fitness who are The Sport and Recreation volunteer day event. also assisting. The Sports Trainer students workforce continues to fulfi l the essential Sport SA hosted a volunteer thankyou event have gained valuable experience working at roles in community sport and recreation. for all our volunteers who helped out during school sport carnivals and sporting events. These roles include coaches, referees, the event. The feedback we got was fantastic We also have a number of students enrolled committee members, offi cials, providers and showed once again that Adelaide can put in partial qualifi cations as part of Henley of medical support and support with on a great event. We are currently negotiating High Schools Specialist Sport program. The fundraising. for the 2017 Pacifi c School Games which is program’s focus is on the development of It is essential that we ensure that the expected to be bigger and better than 2015. the ‘student athlete’ with its core elements recognition and value of their involvement We look forward to seeing all our volunteers including skill training in the relevant sport, remains on the agenda for the entire once again! physical preparation, performance analysis, community. The engagement of younger age personal development, and a fl exible and groups in various volunteer roles needs to supportive academic program from Years 8 increase and different approaches are often Club Development to 12. Whilst enrolled in this program, the required to encourage their participation. It Sport SA linked with the Onkaparinga student also gains valuable SACE credits is pleasing to see school students take on Council in 2015/ 2016 to deliver training to by completing a partial qualifi cation in signifi cant roles in the community and gain local sporting clubs in Governance and Risk Certifi cate III in Sport and Recreation. valuable life skills. Management. We held 4 sessions over the Sport SA acknowledges the continued year and they were well received and had high assistance of overall program coordinators, Our expert, enthusiastic volunteer workforce participant numbers. Sport SA is looking to Sammy Nutt and her team, including Trevor has continued to be an integral part of many develop this program further and are seeking Cibich, Chad Winstanley and Jarrod Gillings. sporting events and competitions this year and we would like to thank you once again support from various other councils in metropolitan Adelaide to expand this program. Workforce Development Partners for your great contribution. The 2016 Murray Active Ageing Australia (SA) Bridge Masters Games showcased and Aquatic Operation and Development celebrated the vital support of the volunteers Future Opportunities Australasia (AODA) who are essential to the success of the Sport SA is continually seeking opportunities Aquatics Information Games and all sport! to assist in training and workforce First in Sports First Aid development. We offer a range of services to many different clients to support the capability Horse Safety Australia (HSA) Pacifi c School Games 2015 of the industry. This includes accredited Sport SA managed the volunteer recruitment Lecturers and non-accredited training, workforce for the Pacifi c School Games held in Susan Stevens development assistance, workshops and Adelaide on the 21 – 29 November 2015. Jodi Ryan partnerships. Sport SA will continue to grow We recruited approximately 280 volunteers Jan Sutherland this area to ensure sustainability for the for the games, which saw approximately Pam Simmons industry. 4500 athletes compete in events such as swimming, diving, baseball, basketball and Industry Training many more. Jill George Sport SA Director David Hutton Sport SA Director Jan Sutherland Sport SA CEO

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