News: Recreation

Darwin Lord Mayor calls for immediate action on Climate Change to mitigate impacts on facilities and environment

Darwin Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis has described Climate Change as an economic issue and Council’s leadership on this as critical to avoid irreparable damage to infrastructure including…

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Nov 26, 2020 Aquatics / Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Court rules that Perisher Resort does not have to compensate injured skier

Perisher Ski Resort is not liable to pay damages to a woman who was injured when one of its ski instructors collided with her because the accident was an "obvious risk" of…

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Nov 26, 2020 Legal / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Leading ecotourism businesses inducted into Ecotourism Australia’s Hall of Fame

In recognition for having been ECO certified for 20 years, ten of Australia’s leading nature-based tourism businesses were inducted into Ecotourism Australia’s Hall of Fame…

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Nov 25, 2020 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Hanmer Springs opens new water playground

A new water playground, AquaPlay, has been opened in the Canterbury resort town of Hanmer Springs. Opened by students from Kaiapoi's teen parent unit Karanga Mai and their children…

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Nov 25, 2020 Aquatics / Play / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Independent group exercise instructors and personal trainers to pose a threat to clubs?

Leading US-based fitness educator and past FILEX speaker Sara Kooperman, has expressed fears that with the current COVID-19 pandemic having caused gyms to furlough their group exercise…

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Nov 24, 2020 Features / Finance / Fitness / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Victorian Government supports extension of Murray to Mountains Rail Trail

The Victorian Government is supporting an extension of the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail which is on track to deliver 25 kilometres of pristine trail by autumn next year and help the…

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Nov 24, 2020 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Exercise Right for Doctors Week campaign highlights need for more doctors to prescribe exercise for Australians

Exercise Right for Doctors Week, currently running from 23rd to 29th November 2020, is an important campaign run by Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) in partnership with…

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Nov 23, 2020 Education / Fitness / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Monash Council partners to deliver Australian-first sport and recreation work program to young people with a disability

Monash Council is partnering to deliver an Australian-first program - the Integrated Practical Placement (IPP) program - for the sport, leisure and recreation sector which will…

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Nov 23, 2020 Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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