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Blacktown Key Venues launches free adult swimming program

Blacktown City residents are this week being given the opportunity to develop important water safety skills with Blacktown City Council launching the Swim Sense program. The free water…

Jan 20, 2021 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

FIFA to change Club World Cup schedule after withdrawal of Auckland City

World football governing body FIFA has announced that Qatar’s Khalifa International Stadium will no longer be used during the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup 2020™ as a result of…

Jan 20, 2021 Government / Safety / Sport / Venues /

Aussie Ark receives $850,000 grant to assist bushfire affected wildlife

Conservation organisation Aussie Ark has just been granted $850,000 from the Federal Government to assist bushfire affected wildlife through emergency interventions, such as through…

Jan 20, 2021 Education / Environment / Finance /

Volunteers sought for study examining yoga’s ability to effect moods

Health researchers at the University of South Australia are seeking volunteers to examine how combining mindfulness with physical activity in relation to the practice of yoga, can help…

Jan 20, 2021 Education / Fitness / Wellness /

Entertainment appoints FutureBrand Australia to deliver experience transformation

Australian and New Zealand brand, Entertainment, has appointed FutureBrand to help deliver its brand and customer experience transformation, as part of a business-wide strategy that will…

Jan 20, 2021 Entertainment / Hospitality / Marketing / Retail / Tourism /

Immersive Octopod attraction opened at SEA LIFE Shanghai

Merlin Entertainments and China’s Silvergate Media have announced the opening of the launch of the underwater Octonauts experience at Changfeng Ocean World in Shanghai. Part of…

Jan 20, 2021 Attractions / Environment / Tourism /

La Trobe University’s Sports Stadium recognised for sustainability

In recognition of its ‘World Leadership’ in sustainable building practice, La Trobe University’s new Sports Stadium has been awarded Australia’s first '6 Star…

Jan 19, 2021 Environment / Sport / Venues /

Facing ongoing international borders closures tourism industry calls for continued Federal Government support

With Australia’s external borders having been closed to international visitors for almost a year, tourism industry leaders are calling for the Federal Government to extend JobKeeper…

Jan 19, 2021 Finance / Government / Safety / Tourism / Wellness /