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read more16th September 2020 - Victoria’s aquatic industry leaders call for clarity
15th September 2020 - Fitness industry disappointed gyms in regional Victoria cannot reopen under this week’s Coronavirus easing
15th September 2020 - Easing of Coronavirus restrictions in regional Victoria to allow resumption of outdoor activities and dining
14th September 2020 - Fitness Australia calls for one-on-one training to be allowed under Victoria’s new outdoor exercise restrictions
14th September 2020 - VIC Active considers Government’s mental health support package to be tokenistic
14th September 2020 - 15 new COVID-19 mental health clinics open in Victoria
12th September 2020 - Tasmanian Government allows conditional reopening of 24/7 gyms
11th September 2020 - VIC Active claims government’s proposal for outdoor training is impractical
11th September 2020 - Victorian Government plans look at venues reopening from 26th October
11th September 2020 - VicHealth study shows food delivery services pushing unhealthy options in low-income suburbs
10th September 2020 - Fitness Australia confirms Melbourne gyms to reopen from 26th October
9th September 2020 - 12RND Fitness’ Michael Jordan backs challenge to Victorian Chief Health Officer’s comments that gyms are ‘high risk’
8th September 2020 - New body to advocate for the reopening of fitness centres in Victoria
7th September 2020 - Victorian Chief Health Officer’s comments ‘devastating’ to gym owners
6th September 2020 - Fitness Australia challenges Victorian Chief Health Officer’s assertion that gyms ‘cause outbreaks’
6th September 2020 - Melbourne’s Stage 4 Coronavirus restrictions extended for two weeks as Chief Health Officer says ‘gyms are a high-risk setting’
3rd September 2020 - Victorian gym owners plan legal ‘class action’ to reopen gyms
2nd September 2020 - Victorian Government announces funding support for Melbourne’s sports clubs and national sporting organisations
1st September 2020 - Independent gym owners urge Victorian Government to allow gyms to re-open when Stage 4 restrictions conclude
30th August 2020 - Fitness Australia calls for Victorian Government to reclassify health and fitness facilities as an ‘essential service’
24th August 2020 - Survey shows Australia gyms outperforming international counterparts
21st August 2020 - Fitness Australia secures support for exercise to be classed as an ‘essential service’ from Victorian shadow sport minister
19th August 2020 - FITREC highlights ‘heartbreaking’ impact of Victoria’s Coronavirus lockdown
13th August 2020 - Fitness Australia counters ‘misinformation’ that suggests gyms are a hotspot for COVID-19
21st July 2020 - Technogym’s Nerio Alessandri says ‘gyms are safe’
7th April 2020 - Two-thirds of the world’s fitness clubs are currently closed
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