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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 /

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 /

Western Australia’s Healthway celebrates 30 years of promoting healthy lifestyles

As the Western Australian Government’s only health promotion agency, Healthway is celebrating 30 years of promoting and facilitating good health and encouraging healthy lifestyles in…

Dec 3, 2021 Fitness / 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 /

New Zealand recreation organisations release new campaign encouraging outdoor activity

Two of New Zealand’s leading outdoor recreation organisations - Recreation Aotearoa and Sir Peter Blake Marine Education and Recreation Centre (MERC) – have partnered in…

Dec 2, 2021 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Wellness /

Sydney Kings and Sydney Uni Flames reject sports betting sponsorships and advertising

In a first for Australian basketball, the Sydney Kings and Sydney Uni Flames have partnered with ‘Reclaim the Game’ to reject sports betting sponsorships and advertising.…

Dec 2, 2021 Events / Finance / Marketing / Sport / Wellness /

Health and exercise sector organisations come together to form new Health and Exercise Professional Forum

Peak professional and industry organisations in Australia's health and exercise sectors - including the Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians, Australian Strength and…

Dec 1, 2021 Education / Fitness / Government / Recreation / Wellness /

Tennis program looks to SMASH mental health challenges

Collective Leisure in partnership with Sydney Sports Management Group (SSMG) has launched the Smash Tennis program, a three x 12 week pilot tennis mental wellbeing initiative, using tennis…

Dec 1, 2021 Recreation / Sport / Wellness /