News: Access

Gold Coast 2018 to host largest para-sport program in Commonwealth Games history

The Para-sport program at Gold Coast 2018 is set to be the most extensive in Commonwealth Games history after organisers revealed 38 medal competitions will take place in seven sports…

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Mar 14, 2016 Access / Events / Sport /

 
 

Paralympian John Domandl to make keynote address at active-net Australasia

Paralympian John Domandl is to be the keynote speaker at the upcoming active-net Australasia event. Aged 55, the vision-impaired triathlete, ironman, marathon runner and adventurer has…

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Mar 2, 2016 Access / Fitness / Recreation /

 
 

Fairfield Leisure Centre gym introduces 24/7 opening

The gym at the Fairfield Leisure Centre has introduced 24-hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week opening as of Monday 1st February 2016. The introduction of 24/7 access is in response to the…

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Feb 9, 2016 Access / Billing / Fitness / Wellness /

 
 

Sydney theatres underutilised and inaccessible

A research project into theatre venues in Sydney has revealed a shortage of accessible theatres and the underutilisation of many of the city’s existing theatres. Investigating the…

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Feb 1, 2016 Access / Entertainment / Finance / Venues /

 
 

Parks Victoria introduces beach wheelchair at Wilsons Promontory

Aiming to improve the beach experience for people with disabilities at Wilsons Promontory National Park, Parks Victoria has expanded its range of available all terrain wheelchairs. Having…

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Jan 27, 2016 Access / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Applications for 2016 arts and disability funding program set to close

The Australia Council for the Arts is again providing dedicated funding for artists with disability and is calling for applications for its 2016 program before the 2nd February closing…

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Jan 16, 2016 Access / Culture / Entertainment / Venues /

 
 

53rd Halberg Awards Finalists Announced

The Halberg Disability Sport Foundation has announced 24 finalists for six categories at the 53rd Halberg Awards – New Zealand’s pre-eminent event to honour and celebrate…

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Jan 8, 2016 Access / Events / Recreation / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

YMCA launches 2016 national Swimathon fundraiser

On a mission to make swimming and water safety accessible for everyone, the YMCA chose yesterday’s International Day of People with Disability to launch the YMCA Swimathon 2016. To…

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Dec 4, 2015 Access / Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

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