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Coronavirus fears sees Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics postponed to 2021

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has advised that Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been postponed until next year because of the worldwide Coronavirus pandemic. The…

Mar 25, 2020 Events / Sport / Venues /

Coronavirus Update: City of Melbourne ‘cleaning blitz’, Dreamworld food donations, Gumbuya World and MCA closures - 24th March 2019

Gymnastics Victoria has advised that gymnastics clubs across the state have ceased operating "for the foreseeable future". Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art Australia…

Mar 24, 2020 Arts / Attractions / Sport / Venues / Waterparks /

Fitness Australia shares clarification on what constitutes a gym

Fitness Australia has today received clarification regarding the classification of gyms in relation to closures enforced from midday on 23rd March 2020. Fitness Australia advise…

Mar 24, 2020 Fitness / Safety / Venues /

Perth’s Optus Stadium to serve as Police crisis management centre

Perth's Optus Stadium is set for a change of use with Western Australian Police to use the venue as a crisis management centre during the current Coronavirus crisis. With no sport…

Mar 24, 2020 Events / Safety / Venues /

Sport Group’s Laykold chosen as new court surface for the US Open

The United States Tennis Association (USTA) has announced that following an extensive request for proposal process, Laykold has been selected as the new court surface for the US Open and…

Mar 24, 2020 Sport / Surfaces / Technology / Venues /

Humanforce release Employee Trace Tool to manage Casual Workers through Coronavirus outbreak

Leading global workforce management solutions provider Humanforce, has released a free Employee Trace Tool to help all businesses manage and protect their casual employees and the…

Mar 24, 2020 Finance / Hospitality / Technology / Venues / Wellness /

Coronavirus Update: Aussie World, the AOC, Keep Gyms Open Petition, NRL, Queensland Art Gallery and Sydney Biennale - 23rd March

The Australian Olympic Committee is reportedly poised to withdraw from the Tokyo Olympics if the 2020 Games are not postponed amid the Coronavirus pandemic. The Queensland Art Gallery and…

Mar 23, 2020 Arts / Attractions / Sport / Tourism / Venues /

Prime Minister Morrison announces new social restrictions to prevent Coronavirus spread that will last for months

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced a raft of new social restrictions that will see gyms, indoor sporting venues, cinemas, entertainment venues, casinos, pubs, clubs,…

Mar 23, 2020 Entertainment / Fitness / Government / Recreation / Venues /