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Speedgates improve patron access at Balga Leisurepark

A refurbishment of the City of Stirling’s popular Balga Leisurepark aquatic and recreation facility has included the installation of state-of-the-art ‘speedgates’ to…

Oct 9, 2017 Access / Aquatics / Fitness / Recreation /

Community welcomes redeveloped Casey Stadium

The City of Casey's new sports complex, Casey Stadium, has welcomed high levels of community approval since opening earlier this year. Having undergone an $18.3 million redevelopment,…

Oct 7, 2017 Access / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

Choctober looks to expand socially inclusive programs for disadvantaged women and girls

Reclink Australia’s Choctober campaign is currently raising funds and awareness for some of the most disadvantaged women and girls in our community. Choctober funds raised last year…

Oct 6, 2017 Access / Fitness / Recreation / Sport /

South Australia’s Black Cliff Lookout now accessible for people with wheelchairs and prams

A new accessible trail at Hallett Cove Conservation Park is now open to those with wheelchairs and prams who want to take in the view from the Black Cliff Lookout. The trail, just south of…

Sep 1, 2017 Access / Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

Gymnastics Victoria presented with Victorian Disability Award

Gymnastics Victoria’s ground-breaking inclusion initiatives have been acknowledged at the 2017 Victorian Disability Awards, with the body being recognised for ‘Excellence in…

Aug 22, 2017 Access / Recreation / Sport /

New Victorian projects to enhance wellness through sport

The first ever AFL program for blind and vision impaired Victorians is one of six new sports programs that have been greenlighted as part of health promotion foundation VicHealth’s…

Aug 16, 2017 Access / Recreation / Sport / Wellness /

Belgravia Leisure’s Access and Inclusion program wins national innovation award

Belgravia Leisure’s Access and Inclusion program has shared the award for the category of Programs, Activities and Events at the Sports, Recreation and Play Innovation Awards night,…

Aug 2, 2017 Access / Aquatics / Recreation / Sport /

Christchurch’s Court Theatre recognised for opening its doors to diversity

The Court Theatre’s focus on working with communities and opening its doors to new, diverse audiences in Christchurch was recognised in Parliament last week when it received the Arts…

Jul 10, 2017 Access / Arts / Entertainment / Venues /