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Fitness Australia announces election of new Directors

The fitness industry’s peak association Fitness Australia has today announced two new Directors and the re-election of a current Director, following its 2020 Board elections last…

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Nov 5, 2020 Education / Fitness / Government / Wellness /

 
 

VIC Active questions State Government’s motives for imposing continued restrictions on Victoria’s fitness industry

By continuing to impose severe operating limitations for the fitness industry in Victoria, industry body VIC Active are “drawing the conclusion” that the state government wants…

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Nov 4, 2020 Finance / Fitness / Government / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

Sport New Zealand names Raelene Castle as new Chief Executive

Raelene Castle, the former Chief Executive of Rugby Australia and the NRL’s Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, has been named as Sport New Zealand’s new Chief Executive, replacing…

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Nov 4, 2020 Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Melbourne fitness facilities prepare for post-lockdown reopening

Following the Victorian Government’s most recent announcement around the easing of lockdown restrictions, indoor gyms and fitness centres in regional Victoria have been operational…

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Nov 3, 2020 Fitness / Government / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

Leisure related portfolios announced in ‘incredibly diverse’ New Zealand cabinet

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced what she called an “incredibly diverse” cabinet, promising to prioritise economic recovery in the wake of the COVID-19…

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Nov 2, 2020 Environment / Government / Recreation / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

NSW Budget set to back upgrades to Sydney’s suburban stadiums

The NSW Government’s 2020/21 Budget is expected to include funding for planning work on suburban stadiums across Sydney although money will not be allocated to specific projects. As…

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Nov 2, 2020 Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Federal Government backs Australian Rugby World Cup hosting bid with further $8.8 million funding

The Federal Government is to commit an extra $8.8 million to help Australia secure the right to host the 2027 Rugby World Cup. Justifying the expense, Federal Tourism Minister Simon…

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Oct 31, 2020 Events / Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

GlobalData highlights domestic tourism may not be sufficient for Thailand tourism recovery

GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, has noted that while domestic tourism revival has offered hope for many countries during this pandemic, for Thailand, this may not be the…

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Oct 31, 2020 Government / Hospitality / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

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