The following resources and references have been used throughout the guidelines.
Where available, hyperlinks for the references have been provided. Click on the links below to access the specific information.
- Victorian Government Inquiry into Women and Girls in Sport and Active Recreation (2015).
- Victoria Police, Crime Prevention through Community Safety (2007).
- VicHealth, Female Participation in Sport and Physical Activity (2015).
- Queensland Government, Start Playing Stay Playing (2013).
- Australian Bureau of Statistics, Women in Sport State of Play (2013).
- Australian Football League, Female Football Club Guide (2016).
- Netball Australia, National Facilities Policy (2015).
- The State of Victoria, Department of Sustainability and Environment, Safer Design Guidelines for Victoria (2005).
- Sport England (2015), Active Design Principles.
- Australian Football League (2015), Preferred Facility Guidelines.
- Australian Government (2012) ,About Time! Women in Sport and Recreation in Australia.
- Moreland City Council (2009), Active Women and Girls Strategy, Volume 4.
- VicSport (2015), Good Governance Framework & Toolkit.
- Cricket Australia (2014), National Female Strategy.
- European Commission (2014), Gender Equality in Sport, Proposed Strategic Actions.
- Women’s Sport and Fitness Foundation (2011), The Ideal Sports Club for Women.
- Women In Sport (2015), What Sways Women to Play Sport.
- Women In Sport (2015), Understanding Women’s Lives.
- Women In Sport (2015), From Barriers to Benefits.
- Clearing house for Sport, Women’s Sport.
- Football Federation Victoria (2016), Increasing Female Participation Club Workbook.
- University of Malaya and Victoria University (2015), Recruitment and Retention of Women in Sport and Active Recreation Programs: A guide for providers.
- Australian Womensport & Recreation Association (2013), A Charter for Active Australian Women.
- Sport England (2015), This Girl Can.
- Sport and Recreation Spatial (2014), Sport Participation in Victoria and the Contribution of Sport to Physical Activity Levels.
- Department of Health & Human Services, Universal Design.
- Municiple Association of Victoria (2012), Factsheet #1 Why Gender Matters: Ten Ways Local Government can Advance Gender Equity (PDF).
- Kotschwar, B. (2014), Women, Sports and Development – Does it Pay to Let Girls Play?, Peterson Institute for International Economics.
- City of Whittlesea Gender Equity Action Plan 2021-2025.
- Monash City Council (2016), Active Reserve Facility Development Guidelines..
- Griffith University, Caroline Riot, Female Participation in Sport and Active Recreation.
- Hanlon, C., Morris, T., & Nabbs, S. (2010). Establishing a successful physical activity program to recruit and retain women. Sport Management Review, 13, 269-28.
- Eime, R., Harvey, J., Charity, M., Casey., Westerbeek, H., & Payne, W. (2016) Age Profiles of Sport Participants, BMC Sport Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation.
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (2016),. 8146.0 Household Use of Information Technology, Australia 2014-2015.
- Victoria University (2007), Count Us In: Developing Physical Activity Programmes for Women.
- The International Working Group on Women and Sport (2007), The Brighton Declaration on Women and Sport: Woman Sport and the Challenge of Change.