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URBNSURF Melbourne partners with Surfing Victoria

The new URBNSURF surf park - located on a two-hectare site close to Melbourne’s Tullamarine Airport - has secured a three-year strategic partnership with Surfing Victoria, the…

Dec 4, 2019 Attractions / Recreation / Sport /

Penrith Council unveils 15-year sport and recreation strategy

A new sporting facility, outdoor gym, playground projects and significant improvements to current facilities are included in Penrith City Council’s recently released 15-year draft…

Dec 4, 2019 Parks / Play / Recreation / Sport /

Gumbuya World prepares for record-breaking crowds

Gumbuya World is set to welcome record-breaking crowds this summer following the Victorian attraction’s multi-million dollar waterpark expansion. Gumbuya World Chief…

Dec 4, 2019 Attractions / Waterparks /

World Travel and Tourism Council calls for Climate Neutrality by 2050

Following a successful Climate Action event focused on the global tourism industry during the recent UN Climate Change Conference, COP25, the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has…

Dec 4, 2019 Environment / Tourism /

Orange Regional Museum secures IMAGinE award

Orange Regional Museum has secured a 2019 IMAGinE award from Museums and Galleries of NSW for their exhibition All in a Day's Work. Orange Regional Museum partnered with the…

Dec 4, 2019 Attractions / Education /

Surf Life Saving Queensland receives funding boost for surf safety

Surf Life Saving Queensland (SLSQ) is set to receive an extra $150,000 in Queensland Government funding for equipment and delivery of training and awareness programs. The extra funding is…

Dec 4, 2019 Education / Recreation / Safety /

Casula Powerhouse set to launch inaugural Liverpool Sculpture Walk

Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre will officially open the inaugural Liverpool Sculpture Walk on Saturday 7th December with the works remaining on display until late August 2020. The…

Dec 4, 2019 Arts / Culture / Recreation /

Significant fall in New Zealand skiing and snowboarding injuries attributed to risk management and education

New Zealand's Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) spent $23.5 million on skiing and snowboarding injuries in 2019 - a 17% fall on the year before - with operators saying well…

Dec 4, 2019 Attractions / Insurance / Recreation / Safety /