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Sport Wellington launches new strategy and Nuku Ora brand identity

Sport Wellington, the independent body for physical activity in the greater Wellington region, has launched a new 12-year strategy which focuses on improving the wellbeing of communities…

Apr 11, 2021 Marketing / Recreation / Sport /

Walltopia announces new equipment lease financing program

Leading climbing wall and active entertainment manufacturer Walltopia has introduced an its Equipment Lease Financing Program with special payment terms designed to support business owners…

Apr 10, 2021 Attractions / Finance / Recreation /

Victorian Government raises Coronavirus capacity limits for concerts, gyms, sporting venues, cinemas and museums

The Victoria Government is to allow 100% seated indoor and outdoor capacity for entertainment, cultural and sporting venues up to a maximum of 1,000 patrons per space as of 11:59pm…

Apr 9, 2021 ByNigel Benton Entertainment / Fitness / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

City of Monash backs Waverley Women’s Sports Precinct Plan

The City of Monash council has endorsed a significant precinct plan for the Waverley Women’s Sports Centre (WWSC) that will guide the future planning, sport facility and…

Apr 9, 2021 Recreation / Sport / Venues /

United Nations Secretary-General highlights power of sport for an inclusive and sustainable future

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has this week all involved in the sport sector to help advance climate action, combat discrimination and prejudice, and ensure that…

Apr 9, 2021 Events / Recreation / Sport /

Nation’s public toilets ‘failing to respond to need and to local context’

A Queensland researcher has called for a national approach to public toilets to increase accessibility and participation in social, economic and civic life. Churchill Fellow Katherine…

Apr 9, 2021 Hospitality / Recreation / Tourism /

ARV to stage Regional Conference on 6th and 7th May

Aquatics and Recreation Victoria (ARV) has announced that it will be staging its regional conference at the West Gippsland Arts Centre on 6th and 7th May. Cancelled last year because…

Apr 9, 2021 Aquatics / Events / Recreation /

New research investigates shade provision quality in NSW children’s playgrounds

University of Southern Queensland researchers Dr Nathan Downs and Professor Alfio Parisi are investigating the availability and quality of shade for UV and heat protection in playgrounds…

Apr 8, 2021 Education / Parks / Play / Recreation / Safety /