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Karen Sweaney

Co-founder and Editor, Australasian Leisure Management

Artist, geoscientist and specialist writer on the leisure industry, Karen Sweaney is Editor and co-founder of Australasian Leisure Management.

Based in Sydney, Australia, her specific areas of interest include the arts, entertainment, the environment, fitness, tourism and wellness.

She has degrees in Fine Arts from the University of Sydney and Geological Oceanography from UNSW.

Singapore’s The Gym Pod continues to add to its fitness offerings

Singapore’s The Gym Pod – an unmanned fitness chain of microgyms housed in bright yellow converted shipping containers featuring full privacy; cardio, functional and strength…

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Aug 15, 2023 Karen Sweaney Fitness / Retail / Wellness /

 
 

Viva Leisure reveals ‘robust’ full year results with 55% rise in revenue

Leading Australian health club operator Viva Leisure has today revealed its 2022/23 financial year results showing a 55% rise in revenue to $141 million and a 429% rise in EBITDA to $29.2…

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Aug 11, 2023 Karen Sweaney Finance / Fitness / Wellness /

 
 

EA Sports unveils new Sam Kerr community football pitch in Auburn

EA SPORTS is bridging the gap between the digital world and real world, with the launch of the Sam Kerr Football Pitch in Western Sydney’s Auburn. The community football pitch has been…

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Aug 10, 2023 Karen Sweaney Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Western Australian Government overturns recently introduced Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Laws

Aboriginal Cultural Heritage laws that came into effect in Western Australia just over a month ago, have been overturned by the Western Australian Government – claiming the new…

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Aug 8, 2023 Karen Sweaney Arts / Culture / Environment / Government / Legal /

 
 

FIFA President opens Fiji Football Association’s King Pele Fitness Centre and signs MoU for Football for Schools program

FIFA President Gianni Infantino officially opened Fiji Football Association’s ‘King Pele’ Fitness Centre and revamped futsal pitch in Vatuwaqa during his first visit to Fiji…

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Aug 8, 2023 Karen Sweaney Education / Fitness / Sport /

 
 

Inclusion in Asian Games to play pivotal role in promoting esports culture and participation

The Olympic Council of Asia announced in June 2023, that esports will make its debut at the upcoming Hangzhou Asian Games 2022 to be held from 23rd September to 8th October 2023. This…

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Aug 3, 2023 Karen Sweaney Events / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Overwhelming response for HYROX Australian fitness competition

HYROX, Europe's largest fitness race, is counting down to the running of its inaugural Asia Pacific fitness competition in Australia later this month, noting that the response…

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Aug 1, 2023 Karen Sweaney Events / Fitness / Marketing /

 
 
 
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