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Copyright and disclaimer

The text and graphics included on this web site are protected by Crown copyright and may be reproduced only with written permission.

Aside from use as permitted above or otherwise under the copyright Act 1968 (Cth), all rights are reserved.

Material appearing on linked sites may be subject to third party copyright. The State cannot give any permission to use such material and strongly recommends that you refer to the copyright notices on those sites before making use of any such material.

Please contact the NSW Department of Arts, Sport and Recreation with any inquiries.

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NSW Sport and Recreation
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Silverwater NSW 2128
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General disclaimer

The information on this web site is general in nature and cannot be relied upon as legal advice concerning the legislation enforced by the NSW Department of the Arts, Sport and Recreation ("the Department"). Persons should obtain their own copy of any relevant legislation and seek independent legal or other advice if they believe that they may be affected by the legislation.

The Department disclaims any liability (including for negligence) to any person in respect of: anything; and the consequences of anything, done, or not done, by any such person in whole or partial reliance upon the whole or part of the information on this website.

Active Search disclaimer

Active Search is compiled by the NSW Sport and Recreation and is a directory containing an alphabetical listing of details of sport and recreation facilities and/or providers in NSW.

Care has been taken in compiling Active Search. The Department does not warrant or represent that the directory is free from errors or omissions, that the qualifications claimed by subscribing organisation are valid or that the published address of any subscribing organisation is the address at which a telephone call directed to the subscribing organisation is answered.

The subscribing organisations on Active Search have log in access to maintain and update their own information. Given this, it should be noted that listings on Active Search change regularly and without the Department's knowledge or control.

It would be appreciated, however, if any inaccuracies were brought to our attention. Contact us by email.

NSW Sport and Recreation does not add links to other websites (organisations) unless we have a relationship or conduct business with them. We will not consider requests for links to websites that have commercial interests as a link may indicate endorsement.

Generally, links provided on our website are limited only to Australian government; Australian / local sponsored not-for-profit sporting and community organisations and ; Active Search member listings.

Please note that links to third party web sites are provided for your convenience only. Care has been taken to provide links on this site to web sites that are suitable reference sources.

However, the nature of the Internet prevents NSW Sport and Recreation from guaranteeing the suitability or accuracy of any material that this site may be linked to. Consequently, NSW Sport and Recreation :

  • Does not represent that the material appearing on linked sites is complete, accurate or up-to-date;
  • Does not necessarily endorse that material;
  • Does not accept responsibility or liability for any loss, damage, cost or expense that you might incur as a result of using or relying on that material;
  • Does not guarantee that any of the linked sites will be available at any particular time.

It is your responsibility to conduct your own investigations and enquiries, and make your own decisions, concerning the information retrieved from linked sites.

If you are offended or upset by any material appearing on a linked site please contact us. You may lodge a complaint with the Australian Broadcasting Authority (ABA).

Linking to our website

NSW Sport and Recreation (part of the NSW Department of Arts, Sport and Recreation) welcomes links from your web site to www.dsr.nsw.gov.au

If you plan to create a link, we request that you adopt the following guidelines:

  • The correct name for this site is NSW Sport and Recreation.
  • The correct web site address (URL) is www.dsr.nsw.gov.au
  • Links to NSW Sport and Recreation's site should generally be to the home page (www.dsr.nsw.gov.au)
  • Linking to other parts of the site poses some risk, as the page to which you link may move or become unavailable.
  • Permission is restricted to making a text link without any alteration of the site's contents
  • You may not use NSW Sport and Recreation logo or any other material from our site as a banner or icon without our permission.
  • Permission is not granted to reproduce, frame or reformat the files, pages, images, information and materials from this site on any other site without the permission of NSW Sport and Recreation
  • For any other proposed use, other than use as permitted above you must contact NSW Sport and Recreation for formal permission. The Department reserves the right to prevent linking by giving notice.

You must not:

  • Unlawfully use any of our material;
  • Use any images from our site as these are not licensed for redistribution.
  • Pass off content from our site as your own. This includes copying or re-using parts of the site or loading our content in a frameset on your site.

We would appreciate you contacting us to let us know if you are linking to our site.

All the material on our web site is subject to copyright.