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Flatback Sea Turtles at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium help raise awareness of endangered marine life

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium has introduced Thorpey and Moana, two Flatback Sea Turtles into the aquarium’s turtle rescue zone where they are acting as ambassadors raising…

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Mar 16, 2019 Attractions / Education / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

Auckland Museum refurbishment will transform visitor experience

A programme of capital works recently commenced at Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum is expected to transform the way Aucklanders and visitors experience their museum. Dr…

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Mar 15, 2019 Arts / Attractions / Education / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Senate report says Australian franchising activities requires drastic overhaul

A report from the Australian Senate has called for a radical overhaul of the entire franchise sector, recommending civil law penalties be included in a stronger industry code along with…

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Mar 15, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Fitness / Legal / Retail /

 
 

Sydney swim teacher charged over sexual abuse of young girls

A 20-year-old swimming instructor has been charged with sexually abusing two young girls during lessons on Sydney's north shore. Kyle Daniels allegedly abused an eight-year-old girl…

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Mar 15, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Legal /

 
 

Wellington beaches and CBD pedestrian areas to go smoke-free

Wellington City Council has voted to make the city’s beaches and the Grey Street pedestrian area in the central city smoke-free. The move is part of an update to the Council’s…

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Mar 13, 2019 Education / Environment / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Cairns Aquarium partners with ATTRAKTION! to launch submarine simulator experience

The Cairns Aquarium in partnership with Austrian-based technology provider ATTRAKTION! has installed a 5D Sea Explorer underwater submarine simulator experience as part of a million-dollar…

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Mar 13, 2019 Attractions / Education / Entertainment / Tourism /

 
 

Second International Swim Schools Spectacular to be staged in Singapore

Following the success of its first edition on the Gold Coast last year, the second International Swim Schools Spectacular will be staged in Singapore in January 2020. To be held from…

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Mar 12, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Events / Safety /

 
 

YMCA Victoria partners with Parks Victoria to deliver training for inclusive outdoor recreation program

YMCA Victoria in partnership with Parks Victoria recently delivered a training day for the new inclusive program Access All Terrain focused on giving people with disabilities and mobility…

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Mar 12, 2019 Access / Education / Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

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