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Tim Batt Water Solutions are at the very forefront of the commercial aquatic business in Australia, with over 30 years specific experience supplying and installing chemical control and dosing…
read moreCalling up the most read the news items published by Australasian Leisure Management during 2024, the second quarter of the year shows that readers’ attention has been engaged with news items on industry trends, openings, development plans, business expansion and legal matters.
While we aim to always present and promote the industry in the most positive manner at all times, we also see scrutiny of the industry as an important part of our role - after all, the biggest learnings come from mistakes made, and the mistakes of others.
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Here we present the 25 most read items on Australasian Leisure Management’s news pages from April to June 2023.
27th June 2023 - AUSTRALIANS REDUCE SPENDING ON GYM MEMBERSHIPS
27th June 2023 - CALLS FOR ENFORCEMENT OF ANTI-SCALPING LAWS IN WAKE OF SOARING RESALE PRICES FOR TAYLOR SWIFT CONCERTS
23rd June 2023 - REVO FITNESS CONTINUES EXPANSION WITH ACQUISITION OF DANNY GREEN’S PERTH GYM
11th June 2023 - BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL TO CUT PUBLIC POOL ENTRY FEES TO $2 A HEAD FOR SUMMER
10th June 2023 - HUME CITY COUNCIL ADVISES OF DEATH AT BROADMEADOWS AQUATIC AND LEISURE CENTRE
2nd June 2023 - WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY ADOPTS FIRST EVER RESOLUTION ON DROWNING PREVENTION
26th May 2023 - CARLILE SWIMMING SOLD TO ASX-LISTED INVESTMENT HOUSE WASHINGTON H. SOUL PATTINSON
25th May 2023 - EUROPEAN COMMISSION TO RESTRICT USE OF RUBBER INFILL IN SYNTHETIC SPORT PITCHES
25th May 2023 - STUDY SUGGESTS MAJOR SPORTING EVENTS FAIL TO INSPIRE MASS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
24th May 2023 - FEDERAL COURT ORDERS UFC GYM MASTER FRANCHISOR TO PAY $5 MILLION OVER ‘MISLEADING AND DECEPTIVE CONDUCT’ IN FRANCHISE SALES
23rd May 2023 - WOSUP’S REUSABLE ALUMINIUM CUPS TO BE TRIALLED AT UPCOMING WALLABIES TEST AT SYDNEY’S COMMBANK STADIUM
19th May 2023 - COURT SENTENCES MAN BEHIND ARSON ATTACKS ON RIVAL MELBOURNE JUMPING CASTLE OPERATORS TO 11-YEAR JAIL TERM
12th May 2023 - FITNESS AND SPORT EXECUTIVES DOMINATE TOP 30 FRANCHISE LIST FOR 2023
11th May 2023 - NEW DERRIMUT 24:7 GYM IN ADELAIDE SET TO BE LARGEST IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE
9th May 2023 - MEMBERSHIPS TO SAINT HAVEN PRIVATE FITNESS AND WELLNESS CLUB SELL OUT AHEAD OF OPENING
5th May 2023 - REVIVED PROPOSAL FOR AUCKLAND WATERFRONT STADIUM SET FOR RELEASE
2nd May 2023 - JAMES ELLENDER MOVES FROM ACTIVEXCHANGE TO HEAD AFL’S WESTERN SYDNEY EXPANSION HUB
2nd May 2023 - EDEN PARK INTRODUCES AXESS MULTI-PLATFORM SOLUTION
24th April 2023 - VMA ANNOUNCES 2023 VENUE INDUSTRY AWARDS FINALISTS
18th April 2023 - CONTROVERSY SURROUNDS TRANS PLAYER IN NSW STATE WOMEN’S FOOTBALL LEAGUE
18th April 2023 - OWING $3.8 MILLION DIRECTOR BEHIND FAILED TICKET ROCKET LOSES COURT APPEAL
13th April 2023 - OUT OF COURT SETTLEMENT REACHED OVER FATHER AND SON DROWNING AT AIRLIE BEACH LAGOON
9th April 2023 - NEW VELOCITY FALLS ATTRACTION DRIVES POSITIVE PEAK SEASON FOR JAMBEROO ACTION PARK
4th April 2023 - COURT ORDERS MINDBODY FOUNDER RICK STOLLMEYER TO PAY US$48 MILLION OVER BREACH OF DUTIES TO SHAREHOLDERS
3rd April 2023 - COURT OF APPEAL CONFIRMS CHRISTCHURCH ADVENTURE PARK NEGLIGENT IN 2017 PORT HILLS FIRES CASE
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Image: Fans at Sydney's Accor Stadium during the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. Credit: VenuesLive.
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