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YMCA Australia announces appointment of new National Chief Executive

The YMCA Australia (The Y) has announced the appointment of Tal Karp - lawyer, board director, management consultant, sports administrator, advocate, organisational strategist and former…

Dec 3, 2021 Aquatics / Legal / Recreation / Sport /

City of Gold Coast rolls out inclusive initiatives at its beaches

The City of Gold Coast is investing in accessible beach infrastructure including beach wheelchairs and matting along with custom-built wheelchair accessible showers and changing rooms…

Dec 3, 2021 Access / Aquatics / Recreation / Wellness /

Sport New Zealand welcomes impending resumption of play, recreation and sport

Sport New Zealand has advised that it looks forward to play, active recreation and sport resuming across the country as the New Zealand Government’s COVID easing traffic light system…

Dec 3, 2021 Play / Recreation / Sport /

This Girl Can 2021 campaign encouraged record number of women to get active and stay active

As a result of VicHealth’s This Girl Can – Victoria campaign and despite the COVID challenges of 2021, more than 340,000 women across Victoria have been inspired to get active…

Dec 3, 2021 Fitness / Marketing / Recreation / Sport / Wellness /

New Heat Mitigation Strategy launched to cool down Darwin

A new strategy launched today focuses on helping people experience the best of Darwin’s lifestyle by mitigating the seasonal impact of Darwin’s hot and humid climate. The…

Dec 3, 2021 Design / Environment / Parks / Recreation / Wellness /

VenuesWest High Performance strategy backs emerging sports

VenuesWest has launched plans which it says will “transform its support of high performance sport” in the lead up to the Brisbane 2032 Olympics. Launched yesterday at…

Dec 2, 2021 Government / Recreation / Sport /

Humanforce highlights Australian businesses unable to fill 24% of shifts

Research by Humanforce, a provider of intelligent workforce management solutions, has shown that businesses are unable to fill the shifts they want staffed today, with staff failing to…

Dec 2, 2021 Hospitality / Recreation / Tourism / Venues /

Scottsdale Aquatic Centre reopens for summer swimming

Set to reopen to the public from Saturday, the refurbished Scottsdale Aquatic Centre has been officially opened by Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein at a launch event held yesterday (1st…

Dec 2, 2021 Aquatics / Government / Play / Recreation /