News: Government

ExerciseNZ disappointed that New Zealand Government allows delivery of alcohol and cigarettes but not exercise equipment

Richard Beddie, Chief Executive of the Exercise Association of New Zealand (ExerciseNZ) has expressed his "extreme disappointment" that the New Zealand Government is allowing…

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Mar 27, 2020 Fitness / Government / Wellness /

 
 

Viva Leisure sheds more than 1,000 staff in 48 hours

Leading fitness facility operator Viva-Leisure has been forced to stand-down or let go more than 1,000 staff members in a 48 hour period this week as Government measures to halt the spread…

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Mar 26, 2020 Finance / Fitness / Government / Wellness /

 
 

Gold Coast tourism leader says Coronavirus restrictions ‘death by a thousand cuts’

Destination Gold Coast Chief Executive, Annaliese Battista has described the series of escalating Federal Government restrictions aimed at reducing the spread of Coranavirus as…

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Mar 26, 2020 Attractions / Finance / Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

‘Heartbreaking and confusing’ time for caravan parks operators, guests and RV travelling community

The Caravan Industry Association of Australia has advised that a series of closures of caravan parks and camping grounds as part of measures to reduce the impact of the Coronavirus has,…

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Mar 26, 2020 Government / Legal / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Aquatic sector could lose $900 million in revenue as Prime Minister Morrison advises that all commercial pools must close

Acknowledging that all commercial swimming pools, including swim schools, must cease operations by midnight tonight (25th March 2020), Royal Life Saving Society - Australia has highlighted…

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Mar 25, 2020 Aquatics / Education / Finance / Government / Safety /

 
 

Travellers look to stay on in Australia’s caravan parks

With estimates that as many as 75,000 travellers could be stuck in caravan parks across the Australia as states and territories close their borders, the Caravan Industry Association of…

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Mar 25, 2020 Government / Hospitality / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announces new measures aimed at slowing spread of Coronavirus

New restrictions aimed at slowing the spread of Coronavirus have been announced by Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, with more businesses and public facilities to be required to…

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Mar 25, 2020 Aquatics / Attractions / Finance / Government / Play /

 
 

Up to 300,000 hospitality jobs set to be lost across Australia

Nearly 90,000 hospitality employees have lost their jobs this week with another 200,000 more set to be laid off over the next three months as a result of the Coronavirus crisis. The grim…

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Mar 24, 2020 Government / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

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