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Fitness Australia asks why Victoria’s Chief Health Officer is again targeting gyms

With gyms and fitness clubs again closed during Victoria’s latest Coronavirus lockdown, Fitness Australia has asked why Victoria's Chief Health Officer, Professor Brett Sutton…

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Jun 4, 2021 Fitness / Government / Wellness /

 
 

Sport Australia defends ‘sports rorts’ funding allocations in Federal Court

The Australian Sports Commission’s Sport Australia division has been defending its role in the allocation of funds from the Federal Government’s Community Sports Infrastructure…

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Jun 4, 2021 Finance / Government / Legal / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

New hiking grant program aims to grow participation in Western Australia’s outdoors

A new grants program aiming to increase participation in and develop Western Australia’s hiking industry will see more than $168,000 shared among 15 local governments and…

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Jun 3, 2021 Environment / Finance / Fitness / Government / Recreation /

 
 

Melbourne’s stage three lockdown to be extended for another week while restrictions to ease in regional Victoria

Reporting new Coronavirus cases, the Victorian Government has advised that Melbourne's coronavirus lockdown will be extended for another seven days. The stage three lockdown, which…

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Jun 2, 2021 Government / Safety / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

South Australian and Federal Government back Adelaide sport arena developments

Elite netball and basketball in Adelaide is to benefit from South Australian and Federal Government funds for indoor venue developments. Netball South Australia has today confirmed that…

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Jun 2, 2021 Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Victorian lockdown leads to fitness industry losses in excess of $10 million

Victoria’s $500 million fitness and exercise industry that comprises more than 1,500 gyms and health clubs along with yoga and Pilates studios and employs more than 40,000 Victorians…

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Jun 1, 2021 ByKatherine Elmy Finance / Fitness / Government / Safety /

 
 

Bendigo gym returns to online classes through Victoria’s latest Coronavirus lockdown

With Victoria’s latest Coronavirus lockdown forcing the closure of gyms and fitness facilities, Bendigo’s 3T Fitness has returned to offering online classes for members.…

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May 31, 2021 Fitness / Government / Safety / Technology /

 
 

Fourth COVID lockdown ‘a monumental kick in the guts’ for Victorian fitness operators

Tim Schleiger, spokesperson for VIC Active, has taken issue with Victorian Government’s introduction of a seven-day stage three lockdown for the state in the wake of a number of…

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May 28, 2021 Finance / Fitness / Government / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

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