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Lake Macquarie’s Toronto Baths reopened for summer

A $1.4 million upgrade to the historic Toronto Baths has been completed in time for the peak swimming season, with the facility now fully enclosed and more accessible. The Toronto Baths…

Dec 10, 2024 Aquatics / Recreation /

Merri-Bek City Council opens new Fawkner Leisure Centre

Merri-Bek City Council has opened the $36.8 million redevelopment of its Fawkner Leisure Centre with patrons welcomed to the facility for the first time on Sunday. Opened in time for the…

Dec 9, 2024 Aquatics / Fitness / Recreation /

Sandon Point Surf Life Saving Club becomes first surf club in Australia to roll out Float to Survive

The Sandon Point Surf Life Saving Club (SPSLSC) in the NSW Illawarra, has become the first Surf Life Saving Club to adopt the Float to Survive drowning prevention…

Dec 9, 2024 Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety /

Melbourne’s St Kilda Pier opens following $53 million redevelopment

The major $53 million redevelopment of Melbourne’s St Kilda Pier is complete with the pier now open for summer. The redeveloped pier, which is one the largest pier upgrades in…

Dec 9, 2024 Recreation / Tourism /

Brushboarding International partners with Attractions Academy to deliver operator certification and development programs

Looking to delivering training and development for BrushBoarding owners around the world, BrushBoarding International has announced an exclusive global partnership with Attractions…

Dec 9, 2024 Attractions / Education / Recreation / Sport /

Designs finalised for Blue Mountains’ Buttenshaw Park Small Pump Track

Blue Mountains Council has advised that the design for the much-anticipated Buttenshaw Small Pump Track has been finalised, with construction to begin in January/February 2025. The…

Dec 9, 2024 Design / Recreation / Sport /

Recreation Aotearoa award recognises industry achievements

Recreation Aotearoa's recently presented Outdoors and Recreation Awards 2024 have celebrated the people, places. programmes and projects that are enhancing people's wellbeing.…

Dec 9, 2024 Aquatics / Marketing / Parks / Play / Recreation /

Orange Aquatic Centre pool hall closes for first repainting in 12 years

Orange City Council has advised that the pool hall at its aquatic centre has been closed for its first repainting since it was built in 2012. Closed as of Saturday (7th December) the…

Dec 9, 2024 Aquatics / Recreation / Safety /