News: Recreation

Deakin University report says sport industry jobs set to boom

A new national survey by Deakin University has revealed that while 97% of the population believe that Australia is a sporting nation, there is still low awareness of the projected industry…

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Jun 27, 2022 Events / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

ROLLER announces acquisition of point-of-sale experts Active8 Software

Aiming to help attractions and venues enhance experience, ROLLER has announced its acquisition of Texas, USA-based Active8 Software. ROLLER's acquisition of Active8 bolsters their…

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Jun 27, 2022 Attractions / Entertainment / Recreation / Technology / Ticketing /

 
 

IAKS to stage networking event during National Sports and Physical Activity Convention

Experiencing rapid membership growth in Australia and New Zealand, the International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities (IAKS) will be staging a networking event during the…

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Jun 27, 2022 Aquatics / Design / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Individual excellence recognised with awards presented at WA Tourism Conference

Three individuals have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to Western Australia’s tourism industry. Presented this week at the Perth Airport WA Tourism Conference…

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Jun 26, 2022 Environment / Marketing / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

NSW Government invests $56.4 million in four-day Dorrigo Escarpment Great Walk

The NSW Budget has this week allocated $56.4 million to delivering a spectacular four-day, 46 kilometre Dorrigo Escarpment Great Walk within the ancient Gondwana Rainforests on the NSW…

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Jun 26, 2022 Environment / Finance / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Sport not screens key to happier, healthier children

A new study by the University of South Australia and the South Australian Department for Education has found that children’s wellbeing is heightened when they participate in…

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Jun 24, 2022 Education / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Wollongong Council prioritises upgrading its playgrounds

Wollongong City Council is making play a priority by investing and upgrading in their existing playgrounds. As such, Council has recently completed upgrades to three of its…

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Jun 24, 2022 Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

$105 million now available for flood damaged recreational assets

Disaster assistance of $105 million is now available to councils and state agencies in 37 flood-affected local government areas to help clean up and repair community and recreational…

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Jun 24, 2022 Environment / Finance / Recreation /

 
 

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