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Sydney’s Hills Shire to commence $2 million playground extension

Hills Shire Council in Western Sydney is set to start work on a $2 million upgrade and extension at the popular Livvi’s Place all-abilities playground at Bernie Mullane Reserve in…

Sep 17, 2024 Access / Parks / Play / Recreation /

Glen Eira City Council endorses fair access policy

Glen Eira City Council has announced the endorsement of its first Fair Access Policy, enshrining a commitment to equal access for participation in community sport and recreation. The…

Sep 11, 2024 Access / Recreation / Sport /

Australia’s Paralympics medal ranking the lowest in 36 years

As the 2024 Paralympics came to a close in Paris yesterday evening, Australia’s medal tally of 18 gold, 17 silver and 28 bronze medals ranked as the nation’s lowest total in 36…

Sep 9, 2024 Access / Events / Sport /

Jetts New Zealand and Zap Fitness digital access innovation attains 93% uptake

Fitness & Lifestyle Group (FLG) has completed the rollout of new proprietary digital access technology across its 137 Zap Fitness and Jetts Fitness New Zealand clubs. Achieved in…

Sep 9, 2024 Access / Fitness / Technology /

Wodonga Council enhances accessibility with communication boards at Belvoir Park

Wodonga Council has recently installed communication boards at Belvoir Park across the three play spaces, to make the playgrounds more accessible and inclusive for everyone. Two Way…

Sep 9, 2024 Access / Play / Safety /

Further reopening delays for Shark Beach in Sydney Harbour’s Nielsen Park

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service has advised that the reopening of Shark Beach in Sydney Harbour’s Nielsen Park will be further delayed due to unforeseen construction…

Sep 2, 2024 Access / Aquatics / Parks / Recreation / Safety /

Frankston Arts Centre’s Access program recognised at PAC Australia awards

Frankston Arts Centre has been honoured with an Australian Performing Arts Centre IMPACT Award for its outstanding Arts Access program. The program, designed to engage vulnerable and…

Aug 28, 2024 Access / Arts / Culture / Marketing / Venues /

Life Saving Victoria to partner with Aquatics and Recreation Victoria for 2024 industry conference

Aquatics and Recreation Victoria (ARV) has announced a partnership with Life Saving Victoria (LSV) in presenting the 2024 Victorian Aquatics and Recreation Industry Conference. The…

Aug 15, 2024 Access / Aquatics / Recreation / Safety /