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Auckland Council backs sport and recreation projects with $508,000 in funding

13 organisations across Auckland will receive a combined $508,000 of operational funding as part of Auckland Council’s regional sport and recreation grants programme. Councillor…

Jun 17, 2019 Finance / Recreation / Sport /

Marvel Stadium to review ‘intimidating’ AFL security measures

Management at Melbourne's Marvel Stadium will review security procedures after the AFL venue’s Chief Executive conceded some fans felt intimidated by the more-visible security…

Jun 16, 2019 Safety / Security / Sport / Venues /

NSW Police investigate missing millions at Surf Life Saving NSW

Two Surf Life Saving NSW board members have temporarily stood aside amid NSW Police investigations into $3 million in missing funds at the water safety and sport organisation. Almost three…

Jun 16, 2019 Legal / Safety / Sport /

South Australian primary schools to get physically literate

Some South Australian primary school students will get more chances to undertake physical education classes at school from next year, with the State Government piloting a new Physical…

Jun 15, 2019 Education / Fitness / Sport / Wellness /

Telstra expands NRL deal to include women’s rugby league

Having held the naming rights to the men’s NRL Telstra Premiership for almost two decades, Telstra has agreed to extend their partnership to include women’s rugby league through…

Jun 15, 2019 Marketing / Sport /

Gwangju venues prepare for 2019 FINA World Championships

With the largest ever World Aquatics Championships less than a month away, the South Korean city of Gwangju is approaching the completion of its tournament overlay for the two-week event.…

Jun 14, 2019 Aquatics / Events / Sport / Venues /

Instructors announced for 2019 Venue Management School

Having last year celebrated its 25th anniversary, the Venue Management School will this year be welcoming new instructors to its world renowned industry education program, to help educate…

Jun 14, 2019 Education / Entertainment / Sport / Ticketing / Venues /

PlaySport announced as Platinum Sponsor for 2019 National Sports Convention

PlaySport, Australia’s largest online sporting platform has been announced as the Platinum Sponsor for the 2019 National Sports Convention, being held at the Melbourne Convention and…

Jun 14, 2019 Education / Play / Recreation / Sport /