1st September 2020 - Independent gym owners urge Victorian Government to allow gyms to re-open when Stage 4 restrictions conclude
31st August 2020 - Fitness and Lifestyle Group advises of redundancies amid restructure
30th August 2020 - Fitness Australia calls for Victorian Government to reclassify health and fitness facilities as an ‘essential service’
28th August 2020 - Sydney CBD fitness club linked to new Coronavirus infections in NSW
21st August 2020 - Fitness Australia secures support for exercise to be classed as an ‘essential service’ from Victorian shadow sport minister
21st August 2020 - Financial impact of Coronavirus leaves Victorian families unable to afford healthy food
19th August 2020 - FITREC highlights ‘heartbreaking’ impact of Victoria’s Coronavirus lockdown
14th August 2020 - ISPO identifies health orientation as key fitness trend in post Coronavirus-world
13th August 2020 - Fitness Australia counters ‘misinformation’ that suggests gyms are a hotspot for COVID-19
13th August 2020 - Les Mills plans to activate fitness industry’s COVID-19 recovery with global campaign
11th August 2020 - Fitness facilities at the crossroads and demanding new approaches
9th August 2020 - Gym owner calls for online protest over new NSW fitness club regulations
7th August 2020 - Fitness First introduces attendee temperature checks at NSW clubs
29th July 2020 - OneMusic introduces fee relief for customers in the fitness and wellbeing sector
19th July 2020 - Without JobKeeper 60% of Australian fitness businesses will close in less than a month
16th July 2020 - Planet Fitness takes ‘vigorous steps’ to limit community transmission of Coronavirus
1st July 2020 - Fitness Australia calls for Queensland Government to release Stage 3 Industry COVIDSafe Plan
1st July 2020 - Temperature screening system launched to help safeguard sports and fitness clubs against COVID-19 transmission
7th April 2020 - Two-thirds of the world’s fitness clubs are currently closed
24th March 2020 - FITREC’s Dennis Hosking slams ‘cavalier and irresponsible approach’ of Fitness Australia in promoting continuation of outdoor training services
8th April 2018 - IBISWorld shows that 24/7 budget gyms have transformed Australian fitness
16th October 2014 - Fitness Australia campaigns for FBT system changes for a healthy workforce
11th February 2014 - IBISWorld predicts flat growth in fitness industry through 2014
16th March 2009 - Fitness music battle heads to Court
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