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FITREC references Fair Work Ombudsman advice in ongoing dispute over registration of industry professionals

Registration body FITREC has highlighted advice received from the Fair Work Ombudsman in its ongoing dispute with fitness registration bodies Fitness Australia and Physical Activity…

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Jan 12, 2021 ByMel Tempest Education / Fitness / Legal /

 
 

Resistance training benefits both older women and older men

Men and women aged over 50 can reap similar relative benefits from resistance training, a new study led by UNSW Sydney shows. While men are likely to gain more absolute muscle size, the…

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Jan 7, 2021 Education / Fitness / Wellness /

 
 

City of Fremantle and Perth-based Yogazeit help teenagers and young adults support mental health and wellbeing

Perth-based not-for-profit body Yogazeit has announced the launch of Mindful Yoga for Youth, a new yoga program for teenagers and young adults, funded by City of Fremantle and supported by…

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Jan 6, 2021 Education / Fitness / Wellness /

 
 

Blacktown Council marks five years of its Aqua Learn to Swim program

Blacktown City Council has marked five years of its Aqua Learn to Swim program and its promotion by its mascot, Pip the Penguin. Operating at five aquatic facilities across the Blacktown…

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Jan 4, 2021 Aquatics / Education / Marketing / Safety /

 
 

Zoos SA shares five conservation wishes for 2021

To mark the New Year, conservation charity - Zoos SA, operator of Adelaide Zoo and Monarto Safari Park - has shared its five conservation wishes for 2021 which include the continuation of…

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Jan 1, 2021 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

VICSWIM launches 2021 Summer Kidz program

After many months of planning, VICSWIM has launched their 2021 Summer Kidz program with over 170 venues ready to offer the 2021 program in open water, inland waterways and indoor and…

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Dec 31, 2020 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

ARI NSW issues statement on child safety in aquatics and learn to swim

NSW industry body the Aquatic and Recreation Institute (ARI) has issued a statement on child safety in aquatics and learn to swim environments following the jury having been discharged…

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Dec 30, 2020 Aquatics / Education / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Raging Waters Sydney uses Blacktown Council aquatic facility for lifeguard training

Approaching the summer season Raging Waters Sydney made use of Blacktown City Council’s aquatic facilities to prepare its lifeguards for the peak season. Blacktown Leisure Centre…

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Dec 29, 2020 Aquatics / Education / Safety / Waterparks /

 
 

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