The Hon Kate Ellis MP - Minister for Sport

Our 2008 Australian Paralympic Team Departs for Beijing - 1/09/2008

The largest Australian Paralympic Team to compete abroad today left for Beijing to take on the world’s best in the 13th Paralympic Games.

Further $1 million grant to upgrade Burnie sport and recreation facilities - 29/08/2008

The Australian Government will provide $1 million to upgrade three community sporting projects in Burnie, Tasmania. The Member for Braddon, Sid Sidebottom, and the Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis, announced the funding on 29 August 2008.

Resignation of Australian Sports Commission CEO, Mark Peters - 28/08/2008

The Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis, announced that Australian Sports Commission (ASC) chief executive, Mr Mark Peters, has resigned.