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New research spotlights need for nature-based therapy to be embedded into routine health care

Researchers from the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia have conducted a study - the first of its kind and published in the journal Health and Place - which found…

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Jul 16, 2025 Education / Environment / Parks / Wellness /

 
 

Professor Wesley Enoch appointed as Chair of Australia Council Board of Creative Australia

Professor Wesley Enoch has been appointed by the Australian Government as Chair of the Australia Council Board of Creative Australia for a four-year term. The Australia Council Board…

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Jul 15, 2025 Arts / Culture / Education / Entertainment /

 
 

Bendigo Art Gallery’s Frida Exhibition attracted over 100,000 domestic and international visitors

Bendigo Art Gallery’s exclusive ‘Frida Kahlo: In her own image’ attracted 105,135 domestic and international visitors. The exhibition was secured by the Victorian…

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Jul 15, 2025 Arts / Culture / Education / Tourism /

 
 

Royal Life Saving Australia among 34 successful recipients of Maitri Grant 2025

Royal Life Saving Australia has been selected as a recipient of the Maitri Grant 2025, supported by the Centre for Australia-India Relations and the Department of Foreign Affairs. The…

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Jul 14, 2025 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Swimming NT launches SwimABILITY program and secures funding for dedicated all abilities coach

A $50,000 funding commitment for Swimming NT to employ a dedicated all abilities coach has been announced today by Northern Territory Minister for People, Sport and Culture, Jinson…

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Jul 14, 2025 Access / Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

National Indigenous Tennis Carnival helps teams develop skills as coaches and players

One of Australia’s most vibrant and culturally significant sporting events, the 2025 National Indigenous Tennis Carnival (NITC), is set to take place from 6th–9th August at the…

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Jul 11, 2025 Culture / Education / Events / Sport /

 
 

Global study led by University of Queensland shows exercise reduces early death risk by 40%

A global study led by the University of Queensland has found adults who stay consistently active throughout their life can lower their risk of early death by up to 40%. Researchers…

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Jul 11, 2025 Education / Fitness / Recreation / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

WA Museum Boola Bardip opening week of Terracotta Warriors exhibition attracts 20,000 visitors

The opening week of WA Museum Boola Bardip's ‘Terracotta Warriors: Legacy of the First Emperor’ has attracted 20,000 visitors  - delivering far-reaching impacts for…

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Jul 11, 2025 Arts / Culture / Education / Venues /

 
 

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    SimplySwim is a school management solution that helps swimming school owners and managers optimize operations by automating functions such as managing class schedules, billing and…

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Track. Engage. Retain GreeneDesk is a suite of cloud based software solutions helping health clubs, leisure centres and swim schools to effectively track progression, improve customer engagement and…

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Originally founded to meet the specific training requirements of its own venue management operations, Ampd Academy now embraces a broader mission to combat skill shortages across Australian…

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