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More than 70 million visits to Victorian aquatic facilities in 12 months

A newly released report shows that more than 70 million visits were made to Victorian public access pools in the year 2018/19 and that demand for facilities will rise by an anticipated 16%…

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Nov 20, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Taronga Zoo commences redevelopment of African Wild Dogs exhibit

The $1.25 million redevelopment of the African Wild Dogs exhibit at Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s Gateway to Africa precinct has commenced this week. The Gateway to Africa project is…

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Nov 20, 2019 Attractions / Design / Education / Tourism /

 
 

Fitness Australia announce the election of three new members to its Board of Directors

Fitness Australia has today revealed the results from the recent Board of Directors election, with three new faces - Chantal Brodrick, Jen Dugard and Ty Menzies - set to serve as Board…

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Nov 19, 2019 Education / Fitness /

 
 

Shark-proof wet suit material could reduce injuries

Flinders University marine researchers have tested a new wet suit material considered to help reduce blood loss and reduce injuries caused by shark bites. The study published in PLOS ONE…

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Nov 19, 2019 Education / Environment / Recreation / Safety / Technology /

 
 

2019 Life Saving Victoria Pool Safety Summit sees launch of State of the Sector report

Life Saving Victoria's recent hosting of its eighth annual Pool Safety Summit, was attended by more than 200 aquatic and recreation industry representatives. Held in the middle of…

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Nov 18, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

UniSport Australia representatives elected to international roles at FISU General Assembly

The General Assembly of the International University Sports Federation (FISU)  in Turin, Italy over the weekend has seen two Australians have been elected to pivotal positions in…

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Nov 18, 2019 Education / Events / Sport / Venues /

 
 

2020 World Leisure Congress to explore how ‘Leisure makes life better’

World Leisure has announced that the 2020 World Leisure Congress, being held in the Chinese capital of Beijing between 17th and 23rd October next year will have the theme, 'Leisure…

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Nov 18, 2019 Education / Recreation / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Victorian Indigenous Surfing Program receives additional support from Kieser Australia

The Victorian Indigenous Surfing Program will receive extra support this summer with physiotherapy and strength training group Kieser Australia expanding their partnership of Surfing…

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Nov 18, 2019 Education / Safety / Sport /

 
 

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