News: Recreation

Hume Council launches QR codes at playgrounds for residents to report issues

While QR codes were deployed by Councils across Australia during the Covid pandemic to assist in contact tracing, Victoria’s Hume Council – in an Australian first for Local…

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Aug 21, 2024 Parks / Play / Recreation / Technology /

 
 

UNSW safety research shows volunteer surf lifesavers have sole responsibility for patrolling NSW beaches just 14.4% of the time

Significant new research led by the UNSW (University of NSW) Beach Safety Research Group has revealed that volunteer surf lifesavers typically serve in a support role to professional…

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Aug 20, 2024 ByNigel Benton Aquatics / Government / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

SMAANZ set to celebrate 30th annual conference in Geelong

The Sport Management Association of Australia and New Zealand (SMAANZ) is counting down to its 2024 annual conference, to be held Deakin University’s Geelong Waterfront Campus from…

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Aug 20, 2024 Education / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

AeroXSpace indoor adventure attraction opens in Bali

AeroXSpace – Bali’s largest indoor adventure attraction, offering space-themed experiences that encourage well-being – opened on 16th August. With all attractions…

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Aug 20, 2024 Attractions / Hospitality / Play / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Fluidra to acquire Chadson Engineering in Australia

Fluidra, one of the aquatic industry’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of residential and commercial equipment and parts, has announced the acquisition of Chadson Engineering, a…

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Aug 19, 2024 Aquatics / Recreation / Technology /

 
 

Final section of Victoria’s Great Southern Rail trail now complete for cyclists, hikers and horse riders

The final 21-kilometre section of the Great Southern Rail trail is now complete for hikers, cyclists and horse riders to experience in Gippsland. The new section of track between…

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Aug 18, 2024 Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Wagga Wagga City Council shares community input on Botanic Gardens’ future

Wagga Wagga City Council has thanked the community for their valuable input on the Botanic Gardens precinct – what they currently like and what they would like to see changed or…

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Aug 17, 2024 Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

City of Kingston adopts new approach to coastal litter

Victoria's City of Kingston has launched the Bin it, or swim in it campaign - taking a fresh approach to keep its beaches clear of rubbish, particularly during the busy summer months.…

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Aug 16, 2024 Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

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