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Netball Australia will not follow world governing body’s ban on elite transgender players

Australia’s governing body for netball has revealed that it will follow the lead of World Netball and ban transgender players from elite competition. The global governing body…

Apr 10, 2024 Recreation / Sport /

Inverloch Bowls Club proactive approach achieves facility upgrades

Bass Coast Shire Council has commended the Inverloch Bowls Club for their proactive approach in achieving significant upgrades noting the club “has set a shining example of…

Apr 10, 2024 Recreation / Sport / Venues /

New public open space for Werribee’s Kelly Park

Wyndham City, located in the outer south-western suburbs of Melbourne, has advised that Werribee’s fire-ravaged Kelly Park Centre will be converted into new public open space as part…

Apr 10, 2024 Parks / Recreation /

Royal Life Saving WA aims to engage youth in aquatic careers

As a part of Western Australia's Youth Week, being held from 5th to 12th April, Royal Life Saving WA is highlighting its Talent Pool program - an innovative training and employment…

Apr 9, 2024 Aquatics / Education / Recreation /

Newcastle inland pools experience busiest summer in almost 30 years

One year after BlueFit began operating all five of Newcastle’s inland pools, a 33% increase in attendance has been recorded compared to the same time last season. With a month of…

Apr 9, 2024 Aquatics / Recreation /

SLSNZ National SAR Summit provides opportunity to test long-distance deployment

With New Zealand being an island nation surrounded by vast and unpredictable waters, Surf Life Saving New Zealand has highlighted the need for the country to have well-prepared search and…

Apr 9, 2024 Education / Environment / Recreation / Safety /

New synthetic rink increases play time at Gisborne Bowling Club

Gisborne & District Bowling Club, located in the Macedon Ranges north-west of Melbourne, can welcome more players all year round following the opening last Friday of a new synthetic…

Apr 9, 2024 Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

Native playground and facility upgrades among Armidale’s Dumaresq Dam Reserve offerings

Armidale Regional Council has announced Dumaresq Dam Reserve will officially open as of this Saturday. Located in the New England and Northern Tablelands regions of NSW, the recently…

Apr 9, 2024 Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation /