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Indoor pool and splashpad opened at Beenleigh Aquatic Centre in Logan

A $5.5 million expansion of the Beenleigh Aquatic Centre, featuring a new indoor heated program pool and aquatic play area - has been opened. Officially opened yesterday (Friday 15th…

Mar 16, 2019 Access / Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety /

Special Olympics World Games open in Abu Dhabi

Thousands of athletes with intellectual disabilities from more than 190 nations have taken part in the opening ceremony of the 2019 Special Olympics World Games at the Zayed Sports City in…

Mar 15, 2019 Access / Events / Sport / Venues /

Horsham Aquatic Centre upgrades revised to include accessibility ramp

Plans to upgrade the outdoor pool at Victoria’s Horsham Aquatic Centre have been expanded to include an accessibility ramp with State Wide Pools having been awarded the contract to…

Mar 14, 2019 Access / Aquatics / Design / Venues /

YMCA Victoria partners with Parks Victoria to deliver training for inclusive outdoor recreation program

YMCA Victoria in partnership with Parks Victoria recently delivered a training day for the new inclusive program Access All Terrain focused on giving people with disabilities and mobility…

Mar 12, 2019 Access / Education / Environment / Parks / Recreation /

Funding delivers upgrades to Penrith recreational and play facilities

The Penrith community is soon to benefit from a State Government funding boost which will see a new wharf precinct replace the old boat ramp at Tench Reserve; as well as providing…

Feb 13, 2019 Access / Parks / Recreation /

Campbelltown Council offers free swimming pool entry during Seniors Festival

Campbelltown City Council is offering seniors free access to pools and fitness classes during this year’s Seniors Festival from 13th to 24th February. Fitness classes at the…

Feb 8, 2019 Access / Aquatics / Events / Fitness / Recreation /

Special-needs gym opens in suburban Melbourne

A purpose-built gym designed for children with special needs, with customised equipment including slides, swings and ziplines has opened in the Melbourne suburb of Preston. Equipment…

Feb 6, 2019 Access / Fitness / Wellness /

Sentosa Singapore launches cashless initiative to entice Chinese tourists

Online payment platform, Alipay has launched its payment solutions across 70% of the island’s merchants to cater to Sentosa’s Chinese tourists. The new…

Jan 28, 2019 Access / Attractions / Ticketing / Tourism /