Be Active ORS Field Officers
The Office for Recreation and Sport, in partnership with local councils, health services and community organisations has established a be active Field Officer program.
Eight be active Field Officers are currently operating in regions throughout South Australia, including the:
- South East
- Murraylands
- Riverland
- Fleurieu Peninsula / Kangaroo Island
- Mid North
- Pt Augusta / Flinders Ranges
- Eyre Peninsula; and
- Whyalla
Each Field Officers role is to work closely with local sport and active recreation clubs, physical activity providers, local councils, health services and schools throughout their region to:
- Increase community participation in sport, active recreation and physical activity programs
- Improve the quality of sport, active recreation and physical activity opportunities
To download a complete list of all be active Field Officers click here (42kb PDF)
If you are a sport and recreation club, organisation, school, physical activity provider or community group and have a Field Officer operating within your region give them a call to see what support or assistance they may be able to provide you.
South East be active Field Officer
Regions Serviced:
City of Mt Gambier, District Council of Grant, Wattle Range District Council, District Council of Robe, Naracoorte Lucindale District Council, Kingston Regional Council, Tatiara District Council
Contact: | Deb Agnew |
Address: | South East Local Government Association PO Box 1445 Mount Gambier SA 5290 |
Telephone: | (08) 8723 1057 |
Mobile: | 0400 262 738 |
Fax: | (08) 8723 1286 |
Email: | |
Website: |
South East Recreation, Sport and Open Space Strategy:
To access the current regional strategy click here (1.49mb PDF)
Murraylands be active Field Officer
Regions Serviced:
Rural City of Murray Bridge, District Council of Karoonda East Murray, Southern Mallee District Council, Coorong District Council, Mid Murray Council
Contact: | Christie Rogers |
Address: | Murray Mallee Community Health Service PO Box 346 Murray Bridge SA 5253 |
Telephone: | (08) 8535 6800 |
Mobile: | 0427 615 191 |
Fax: | (08) 8535 6808 |
Email: | |
Website: |
Murraylands Recreation, Sport and Open Space Strategy
To access the current regional strategy click here (1.81mb PDF)
Riverland be active Field Officer
Regions Serviced:
District Council of Renmark Paringa, Berri Barmera Council, District Council of Loxton Waikerie
Contact: | Wayne Bambrick |
Address: | PO Box 884 Berri SA 5343 |
Telephone: | (08) 8582 1922 |
Mobile: | 0401 100 202 |
Fax: | (08) 8582 3029 |
Email: | |
Website: | Coming Soon |
Riverland, Sport and Open Space Strategy
To access the current regional strategy click here (1011kb PDF)
Fleurieu / Kangaroo Island be active Field Officer
Regions Serviced:
City of Victor Harbor, Alexandrina Council, District Council of Yankalilla, District Council of Kangaroo Island
Contact: | Jeremy Bell |
Address: | Southern Fleurieu Health Service Harbour View Terrace Victor Harbor SA 5211 |
Mobile: | 0427 015 845 |
Email: | jeremy.bell@bigpond.com.au |
Southern Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island Sport and Open Space Strategies
To access the current Southern Fleurieu strategy click here (1.47mb PDF) and Kangaroo Island strategy click here (2.56mb PDF)
Mid North be active Field Officer
Regions Serviced:
Port Pirie Regional Council, Northern Areas Council, District Council of Mt Remarkable, District Council of Peterborough, District Council of Orroroo Carrieton
Contact: | Brad Breeding |
Address: | Port Pirie Regional Council |
Telephone: | |
Mobile: | 0488 101 783 |
Fax: | |
Email: | |
Website: | Coming Soon |
Most recent Newsletter click here (942kb PDF)
Mid North and Port Pirie Recreation, Sport and Open Space Strategies
To access the Mid North strategy click here (451kb PDF) and Port Pirie strategy click here (843kb PDF)
Upper Spencer Gulf
Port Augusta / Flinders Ranges be active Field Officer
Region Serviced:
Port Augusta City Council, Flinders Ranges Council
Contact: | Craig Dearlove |
Address: | Port Augusta City Council 4 Mackay Street Port Augusta SA 5700 |
Telephone: | (08) 8641 9179 |
Mobile: | 0427 798 936 |
Fax: | (08) 8641 0357 |
Email: | |
Website: |
Whyalla be active Field Officer
Region Serviced:
City of Whyalla
Contact: | Alberto Salatino |
Address: | Corporation of the City of Whyalla PO Box 126 Whyalla SA 5600 |
Telephone: | (08) 8640 3444 |
Mobile: | 0423 700 753 |
Fax: | |
Email: | |
Website: |
Upper Spencer Gulf, Sport and Open Space Strategy
To access the current regional strategy click here (634kb PDF)
Eyre Peninsula be active Field Officer
Regions Serviced:
City of Port Lincoln, District Council of Tumby Bay, District Council of Cleve, District Council of Franklin Harbour, District Council of Kimba, District Council of Elliston, District Council of Le Hunte, District Council of Streaky Bay
Contact: | Mark Fisher |
Address: | Port Lincoln City Council PO Box 1787 Port Lincoln SA 5606 |
Telephone: | (08) 8683 1411 |
Mobile: | 0428 824 033 |
Fax: | (08) 8682 6252 |
Email: | |
Website: |
Eyre Peninsula Recreation, Sport and Open Space Strategy
To access the current regional strategy click here (410kb PDF)
If you are looking for your local sporting facility or club please visit the Connect section of the be active website at www.beactive.com.au/connect.html
For further information regarding the be active Field Officer program contact:
Senior Project Officer, Physical Activity
Office for Recreation & Sport
Tel: +61 8 8416 6614
Fax: +61 8 8416 6753
Email: beactive@saugov.sa.gov.au








