News: Recreation

Whitsundays’ Lindeman Island returns to Australian ownership

Lindeman Island in the Whitsundays has been bought by an Australian Investor after being owned for a decade by a Chinese development group. The latest among a number of islands -…

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Nov 16, 2022 Finance / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

South Burnett Council reveals $36 million plan for Kingaroy’s Memorial Park and swimming pool

A yarning circle, ceremonial area and bush tucker garden are among several interlocking ‘precincts’ proposed in South Burnett Regional Council’s newly draft Master Plan…

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Nov 16, 2022 Aquatics / Consultants / Culture / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Online cycling advocacy app aims to be the Fitbit of cycling

A new app is aimed at getting more people on bikes by replicating the success of the Fitbit in motivating people to walk more. According to Christina Sorbello, Asia Pacific Regional…

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Nov 16, 2022 Recreation / Technology / Wellness /

 
 

North Queensland management group secures five-year contract for Mackay War Memorial Swimming Centre

Mackay Regional Council has advised that it has awarded the contract to manage its Mackay War Memorial Swimming Centre to North Queensland-based operator DMR Leisure Pty Ltd. The company…

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Nov 15, 2022 Aquatics / Recreation /

 
 

Search and rescue training exercise conducted at Cairns natural attraction

Queensland Fire and Rescue swift water operators recently conducted a search and rescue operation during a training exercise at Cairn’s Babinda Boulders to promote community safety…

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Nov 15, 2022 Aquatics / Environment / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

YMCA South Australia launches Allied Health service

Aiming to improved the health and wellbeing of South Australians, the YMCA South Australia (the Y) will be officially launching a new Allied Health services initiative as of this Wednesday…

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Nov 14, 2022 Fitness / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Sunshine Coast Council agrees new lifeguarding partnership with Surf Life Saving Queensland

Sunshine Coast Council Mayor Mark Jamieson has today advised that the Council has agreed a five-year deal with the commercial arm of Surf Life Saving Queensland (SLSQ) for professional…

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Nov 14, 2022 Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Sport NSW elects new Chairperson

The Board of Sport NSW has elected widely experienced corporate and government advisor and strategist Chris Hall as its new Chairperson. Hall, who has been Deputy Chairperson of Sport NSW…

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Nov 14, 2022 Access / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

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