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This week the Government received the Crawford Report, its long-awaited review of sports funding in Australia, which did not recommend the $100 million in extra funding being sought by the AOC. The Government has not yet responded, but the Sports Minister...
Tags: Kate Ellis, Australia, Sydney, Gone, Summer Olympics, Australian Olympic Committee, John Coates (sports administrator), Coates, Hulk Hogan, Human Interest
THE Rudd Government may ignore the contentious Crawford report Olympic bosses fear will rip money away from already under-funded athletes and force future Australian stars to compete for rival nations. Sports Minister Kate Ellis has moved to distance...
Tags: Kate Ellis, Australia, Sydney, Raelene Boyle, Australian Institute of Sport, Malcolm Fraser, Olympic Games, Members of the Australian House of Representatives, Prime Ministers of Australia, Australian Olympic Committee, allnews, Summer Olympics, Human Interest
The slight and young sports minister had agreed to do battle with possibly the greatest, the World Wrestling Entertainment hall of famer and all-American hero. Hulk's pylon arms gave him early favouritism in parliament's first recorded arm wrestle...Tradies,...
Tags: Hulk Hogan, Hulkamania, Hulkmania, Kate Ellis, arm wrestling, press conference, Australia, Sydney, Hulk, Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame, WWE Hall of Fame, Human Interest, Ric Flair, The Wrestling Boot Band, Vince McMahon, World Wrestling Entertainment, Entertainment Culture, The Nasty Boys, The Wrestler, Adoptees
Latest related coverage NRL chief executive David Gallop, Olympic champion aerials skier Alisa Camplin, former hurdler Kyle Vander-kuyp, Olympic hockey player Sally Carbon and former Australian netball captain Liz Ellis have been told by the Crawford...
Tags: Australian Sports Commission, David Crawford, Mr Crawford, ASC, board member, Greg Hartung, chief executive, Matt Miller (right-handed pitcher), asc board, Kate Ellis, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
The government remained committed to being a strong financial partner of elite sport into the future, Sports Minister Kate Ellis said in releasing the long-awaited The Future of Australian Sport report in Canberra. The report does not recommend a funding...
Tags: Australia, Canberra, Kate Ellis, allnews, Environment, Australian Sports Commission, Sport in Australia, Australian Institute of Sport
HE Rudd Government plans to take on the fashion industry with a new code of conduct requiring magazines to feature normal-sized models and disclose the use of digitally enhanced photos. Youth Minister Kate Ellis will tackle the fashion, media and advertising...
When the Australian wheelchair basketball team faced Britain at the Paralympics last night, supporters in green and gold were in high spirits. But across the way wearing a Great Britain tracksuit was none other than Senator Ellis. "Perhaps very unwisely...
Tags: Great Britain, Kate Ellis, Ms Ellis, Australian, humble pie, Beijing, wheelchair basketball, sport minister, eats humble
Alan Jones and swim champion Kieren Perkins have been dumped from the powerful Australian Sports Commission in a radical cleanout of the board...National Rugby League chief executive David Gallop heads five replacements on the board. Other notable appointees...
Tags: gold medallist, Kieren Perkins, Kate Ellis, Liz Ellis