Otium Planning Group
Otium Planning Group is a contemporary sport and leisure consultancy providing services in planning, facility development, management and funding for the sport, recreation and leisure industries…
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18th December 2023 - Funding announced for Western Australian aquatic and sport facilities and Kimberley tourism
30th November 2023 - Australian Institute of Fitness completes PayTo integration through links with Ezypay and aXcelerate
29th November 2023 - Bayside Council looks at reintroducing cash payments to Angelo Anestis Aquatic Centre
16th November 2023 - Parks and Leisure Australia to charge up to $60 for tour of the new Parramatta Aquatic Centre
31st October 2023 - Parks and Leisure Australia recognises Dr John Tower with top award
27th June 2023 - Australians reduce spending on gym memberships
11th June 2023 - Brisbane City Council to cut public pool entry fees to $2 a head for summer
9th August 2022 - Survey suggests Australians are overspending on gym memberships
7th June 2022 - Penrith Council to waive sportsground hire fees for winter season
31st May 2022 - Rockingham Youth Centre secures PLAWA excellence award
8th April 2022 - City of Karratha childcare workers to benefit from free gym memberships
14th February 2022 - Visits to Western Australian aquatic facilities delivered $275 million in economic benefits in 2022/21
19th January 2022 - PLAWA to present Leisure Facility Managers course in June
4th January 2022 - Commerce WA highlights new rules regarding fitness memberships
20th August 2021 - Melbourne 24/7 gym continues to charge member fees during lockdown
11th February 2021 - ActiveXchange market intelligence shows members quick to cancel unused memberships
6th November 2020 - Australian gymgoers spend an average of $79 a month on memberships
13th August 2020 - PLAWA releases Community Facility Guidelines resources
25th October 2019 - Planet Fitness arrives in Australia with $5 a week gym memberships
25th September 2018 - Australians wasting $1.8 billion a year on unused gym memberships
9th October 2017 - Speedgates improve patron access at Balga Leisurepark
29th November 2015 - Perth Kings Park introduces fees for group fitness classes
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