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Dramatic increase in diabetes unveiled

The IDF Diabetes Atlas, released by the International Diabetes Federation on World Diabetes Day (14th November), confirms that diabetes is on the increase globally. And the trend is for…

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Nov 14, 2013 Culture / Education / Events / Wellness /

 
 

Football participation reaches 1.96 million Australians

The latest audit of football participation in Australia shows that 1.96 million Australians are actively involved in the game as a player, coach or match official. The participation…

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Nov 12, 2013 Culture / Education / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

New Zealand tourism industry preparing for changing markets

New forecasts show that tourism is on track to continue its position as one of New Zealand's biggest export sectors, according to the Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIANZ).…

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Nov 11, 2013 Culture / Education / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Barry Humphries to direct 2015 Adelaide Cabaret Festival

Entertainer Barry Humphries has been named artistic director of the Adelaide Cabaret Festival in 2015, taking over the role from singer Kate Ceberano. Announcing what he referred to as a…

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Nov 11, 2013 Culture / Entertainment / Events / Venues /

 
 

Study shows worth of Hong Kong’s exhibition industry

A new Economic Impact Study on the Hong Kong exhibition industry reveals that exhibitions are contributing more than ever before to Hong Kong's economy. In 2012, the year covered by…

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Nov 11, 2013 Culture / Education / Events / Venues /

 
 

Precor research backs continued popularity of selectorised fitness equipment

While fitness innovations can be temporary, CrossFit has been one of the hottest trends of recent years. Yet, recent research undertaken by Precor suggests that fitness club members…

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Nov 10, 2013 Billing / Culture / Education / Finance / Fitness /

 
 

Parents value swimming and water safety lessons above other out-of-school activities

A new study released by AUSTSWIM and the Royal Life Saving Society Australia shows that both parents and non-parents chose 'learning to swim' as the most important extra-curricular…

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Nov 4, 2013 Aquatics / Culture / Education / Safety / Venues /

 
 

Two in three New Zealanders play video games

Playing video games remains well-established on the list of favourite New Zealand past-times, according to the Digital New Zealand 2014* report launched today. Nine in 10 households have…

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Oct 30, 2013 Culture / Education / Entertainment / Marketing / Technology /

 
 

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