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Barrie Elvish to step down from Chief Executive role at AUSactive

Australasian Leisure Management has today learned that Barrie Elvish is to step down as Chief Executive at AUSactive, advising the board that he will depart after serving a six-month…

Apr 1, 2025 Fitness / Wellness /

YOHKA obstacle racing rises in popularity with IOC including 100 metre short course concept in modern pentathlon

Australia-born fitness racing brand, YOHKA Sports, offers a variety of events including a 100 metre Short Course, a 5km Course, a 10km Course, and a thrilling Pursuit Course that…

Apr 1, 2025 ByKaren Sweaney Events / Fitness /

Western Sydney Convention Centre expands to encompass Panthers Precinct

Western Sydney Convention Centre and Panthers Precinct have combined their offerings to create a premier, one-stop destination in Western Sydney for corporate gatherings. With over 4,000…

Apr 1, 2025 Events / Venues /

Upgraded 50 metre pool and wellness hub among changes slated for Noosa Aquatic Centre

A draft Facility Upgrade Plan has been developed to modernise the Noosa Aquatic Centre at Girraween Court, Sunshine Beach with an array of improvements proposed for the 25-year-old…

Apr 1, 2025 Aquatics / Fitness / Venues / Wellness /

Western Australian Premier introduces new Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport in departmental overhaul

Following his recent election victory, Western Australian Premier Roger Cook has announced a series of "targeted reforms" to the public sector and government departments, with…

Apr 1, 2025 Arts / Government / Recreation / Sport / Tourism /

Physical activity advocate secures Lake Macquarie top annual civic honour

Dr Alyce Barnes, a University of Newcastle researcher at the forefront of physical activity interventions and programs has been awarded Lake Macquarie’s top annual civic honour. Dr…

Apr 1, 2025 Education / Fitness / Sport / Wellness /

South Australian Government launches inaugural 10 year Cultural Policy

The South Australian Government has launched the state’s first 10-year Cultural Policy, 'A Place to Create', designed to ensure all South Australians have access to arts,…

Apr 1, 2025 Arts / Culture / Events / Venues /

Japan’s Sumo Hall entertainment experience draws international visitors

Japan’s ‘THE SUMO HALL HIRAKUZA OSAKA’ located in central Osaka, is an inbound-focused sumo entertainment show hall, introducing the rich history and culture of sumo, a…

Apr 1, 2025 Attractions / Culture / Entertainment / Tourism / Venues /