The Specialisation of Showgrounds Planning
The Specialisation of Showgrounds Planning Showgrounds are not like other community facilities. Unlike sports grounds, recreation reserves and parks, they
The Dos and Don’ts of Effective Meeting Management
Meetings are important for any organisation. They help make decisions that contribute to your organisation’s growth. However, not all meetings…
Facility Sinking Funds
A facility sinking fund is a fund created to set aside money for future facility expenses. They are used by…
The ‘Level of Service Continuum’ to Define Value for Sports Clubs
When thinking about the ‘value proposition’ of sports clubs, it’s critical to strike a balance between keeping sport accessible, given…
The Continued Importance of Cultural Awareness
In this article we explore the importance of cultural awareness and striving for cohesion and understanding in our community. We discuss…
Motions in Meetings
Does your club ‘move’ and ‘second’ motions without knowing what it means? You’re not alone. Inspired by a question from…
Metropolitan Districts Netball Association Client Spotlight
We are excited to share news about our ongoing partnership with the Metropolitan Districts Netball Association (MDNA). Since 2013, CPR…
Navigating Club Conflict for Councils and Peak Bodies
Club committee politics can be a huge challenge for the volunteers involved. However it often also impacts Council or peak…
Volunteers or Contractors: Who’s going to fix that dodgy pergola?
To ensure your club is a safe and happy place, there are some considerations that your management committee should make…
Don’t Cheat the System: If you’re gonna pay people, do it right!
Over the past 24 years, we have seen this happen to plenty of clubs; they start out as a volunteer-run…