Pinkie's Blog

Winter is approaching, now is the time to plan how to keep active!

Winter is around the corner. The rain can make a jog around the park sound not very enticing and gym fees can sometimes be a bit of a tur…

Mon, 07 May 2012 00:41:52 +0000Monday 7 May 2012

What’s new in the world of cycling

This week Pinkie takes a look into the world of cycling. Cycling has always been thought of as the use of bicycles for transport, recreat…

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 02:00:04 +0000Friday 27 April 2012

The London Olympics are 98 days away…but who’s counting?

It seems everyone is. The Olympics are the ‘world’s most prestigious sporting event’ – partially due to their success in adopting and uti…

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 03:27:51 +0000Friday 20 April 2012

A few bite size bits to chew over :)

A few short, sweet and thought-provoking pieces of research that we’ve uncovered during the past week.  Enjoy at your leisure, or click o…

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 06:26:06 +0000Thursday 12 April 2012

Run, Run, I Do Run, Run

No longer is the saying ‘I’m going for a jog’ heard only by those in the near vicinity as you grunt and groan to tie shoelaces, ensure yo…

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 03:04:42 +0000Tuesday 3 April 2012

Sardines or Steppers?

A campaign is currently being run via social media channels in Perth, Western Australia, attempting to highlight – and change – the ongli…

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 01:26:43 +0000Friday 30 March 2012

Paying to Play….

“Nothing opens a parent’s checkbook like guilt and fear,” as a new book on the big business of kids’ sports shows. Pinkie just came acros…

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:47:46 +0000Tuesday 27 March 2012

Innovative New Pilot Program Set To Get Western Australian Seniors Moving!

An innovative pilot program aimed at boosting the physical activity of Western Australia’s seniors has been announced today, along with a…

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 01:21:14 +0000Friday 17 February 2012

Technology and Innovation for Inclusivity

DSRpinkiesworld was sent an amazing Youtube link today, one that really illustrates how technology and innovation CAN be used in a positi…

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:01:59 +0000Thursday 2 February 2012

‘High Performance’ Innovations – Good, Bad or Other?

Professor Allan Hahn (Australian Institute of Sport) describes sports technology as “having a powerful influence over the entire high-per…

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:50:43 +0000Monday 23 January 2012

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Quote of the week

Sport gives kids something to do and keeps them occupied.

Dianne Crawford. mother of Shane Crawford - 1999 Brownlow medal winner and Hawthorn Hawks captain.

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