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Links


Kids Playground – Sport and Recreation Queensland

Kids at Play – Sport and Recreation ACT


Physical Activity Recommendations and Guidelines

National Physical Activity Recommendations for 5-12 year olds (PDF 148 KB)

National Physical Activity Recommendations for 12-18 year olds (PDF 133 KB)

National Physical Activity Guidelines for Adults (PDF 115 KB)


Australian Government Sites

A Healthy Active Australia

'Go for 2&5™' fruit and vegetable campaign

Active After School Program - Australian Sports Commission

TravelSmart for Schools (incl Walking School Bus)

Healthinsite - quality assessed information on a wide range of important health topics

Nutrition and Healthy Eating – Department of Health and Ageing

Physical Activity – Department of Health and Ageing

Overweight and Obesity – Department of Health and Ageing


State & Territory Sites

Health

Vic Government - Go for your life!

NSW Health

Qld Health

Government of SA - Be active

Department of Health WA

ACT Health

Health and Community Services NT

Health and Human Services Tasmania

Sport and recreation

Sport and Recreation Victoria

NSW Sport and Recreation

Sport and Recreation Queensland

Office for Recreation and Sport SA

Department of Sport and Recreation WA

Sport and Recreation ACT

NT Office of Sport and Recreation

Sport and Recreation Tasmania

Non-Government Sites

Walk Safely to School Day

Contact Us | A Healthy and Active Australia

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