News: Education

Research shows seven percent of river users as being legally drunk

New research shows that as many as one-in-six people who swim in rivers are under the influence of alcohol, and nearly half of those swimmers are above the legal alcohol limit for…

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Jun 7, 2018 Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

EEAA launches campaign to encourage school leavers to chose careers in events

The Exhibition and Event Association of Australasia (EEAA) has launched a campaign to encourage school leavers and early career professionals to choose “a career for life” in…

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Jun 7, 2018 Education / Events / Hospitality / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

High ropes company says schoolboy’s injury not due to its equipment

The company responsible for a high ropes course that hospitalised a 14-year-old schoolboy with critical neck injuries maintains the incident had "nothing to do with the misuse or…

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Jun 6, 2018 Education / Legal / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Partnership delivers workshops for personal trainers in South Australia

A partnership between Fitness Australia and Recreation South Australia is providing opportunities for personal trainers and exercise professionals in South Australia to learn new…

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Jun 5, 2018 Education / Fitness / Marketing /

 
 

World Health Organization launches Global Action Plan on Physical Activity

In response to requests by countries for guidance, the World Health Organization (WHO) has today released a Global Action Plan on Physical Activity, offering global leadership in…

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Jun 4, 2018 Education / Fitness / Wellness /

 
 

National symposium looks to synchronise swimming and water safety initiatives

As part of its work towards reducing the nation’s drowning statistics, Royal Life Saving Society - Australia last month convened the second National Swimming and Water Safety…

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Jun 1, 2018 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Macquarie University looks to reduce plastic bottle usage with Tap it initiative

Macquarie University’s 'Tap it’ campaign has been supported by CIVIQ with the introduction of eight drinking water stations in key locations around the campus. ‘Tap…

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May 29, 2018 Education / Environment / Recreation /

 
 

Innovative NSW swim centre receives top education award

NSW swim centre Aquatics Down Under has received the prestigious 2018 AUSTSWIM NSW Recognised Swim Centre Award in recognition of its passionate teachers, innovative programs and…

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May 28, 2018 Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

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