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Latest Updates
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Sport, recreation & play under the Covid-19 Protection Framework
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
From 11:59pm on Thursday, 2 December all of New Zealand will move into the Covid-19 Protection Framework (Traffic Light) System. The Bay of Plenty region will initially be spilt into two settings: -
Sport BOP supports Ōpōtiki pool cover feasibility study
Friday, November 26, 2021
Ōpōtiki College in partnership with Sport Bay of Plenty and Sport NZ, and with support from Ōpōtiki District Council, are completing an initial investigation into the need and feasibility of installing a cover on the multi-purpose sports turf and the swimming pool, which are both located at the college. -
Lisa Carrington wins top honour at 2021 Forsyth Barr Bay of Plenty Sports Awards
Monday, November 22, 2021
Five time Olympic gold medallist Lisa Carrington has been crowned the Supreme Winner of the 2021 Forsyth Barr Bay of Plenty Sports Awards during an online ceremony on Friday night. -
Finalists revealed for 2021 Forsyth Barr Bay of Plenty Sports Awards
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Over 40 finalists have been announced for the 2021 Forsyth Barr Bay of Plenty Sports Awards, including junior athletes, Olympians and Paralympians, coaches and community organisations. -
Power of Play survey
Thursday, October 7, 2021
The Sport New Zealand Power of Play study is a national project to explore how we might increase play opportunities for tamariki in our region and across the motu. -
Sport NZ releases results of Diversity and Inclusion Survey
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Sport NZ has released the results of a new Diversity and Inclusion Survey, creating a benchmark for the play, active recreation and sport sector. -
TECT supports expansion of Healthy Active Learning initiative in Western Bay
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Ten Western Bay of Plenty primary and intermediate schools are soon to experience a boost to their healthy active learning thanks to a $365k investment from TECT over three years. -
New Disability Inclusion Fund announced to support disabled tamariki and rangatahi in Aotearoa
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Disabled tamariki and rangatahi will benefit from a new $3.6m fund launched by Sport NZ. -
BayTrust Scholarships open for coaches, officials and young athletes
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Applications for the latest round of BayTrust athlete, coach and official scholarships are now open. -
Covid 19 - Alert Level 2 service changes
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
From 11:59pm on Tuesday, 7 September all regions outside of Auckland moved to COVID Alert Level 2. In response, Sport Bay of Plenty has implemented the following changes to our services:
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