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New waterplay and ninja warrior course launched at Brickpit Park

Hornsby Shire Council has unveiled its newly upgraded playground at the popular Brickpit Park in Thornleigh, featuring Council’s first junior ninja warrior course, a junior waterplay…

Dec 19, 2024 Aquatics / Play / Recreation /

New ‘living seawall’ to help protect Sunshine Coast’s Golden Beach

An innovative project - part of a trial with the University of the Sunshine Coast and the Queensland Government funded QCoast2100 Program – is aimed at providing protection from…

Dec 19, 2024 Environment / Recreation / Safety /

City Venue Management announces new leadership structure to drive growth and innovation

City Venue Management (CVM) has announced a pivotal transformation in its organisational structure and leadership team, with Reece Rackley transitioning to the newly created role of Group…

Dec 18, 2024 Aquatics / Education / Recreation /

More than 100 delegates attend ARV’s Fitness and Wellness Summit

Aquatics and Recreation Victoria (ARV) has advised of the success of its annual Fitness and Wellness Summit, hosted at Ikon Park in the Melbourne suburb of Carlton. Over 100 industry…

Dec 18, 2024 Aquatics / Fitness / Recreation / Wellness /

Special Olympics Australia Chief Executive to depart role in 2025

Pierre Comis, Chief Executive of Special Olympics Australia (SOA), has announced he will step down from his role in March next year. Comis joined SOA in February 2020 as Head of Schools…

Dec 18, 2024 Events / Recreation / Sport /

CERM PI research team extends deadline for input to latest survey of aquatic and recreation centres

Undertaking its yearly trends survey of expensive recovery and membership types in aquatic, recreation and sport centres, the CERM PI research team from the University of South Australia…

Dec 18, 2024 Aquatics / Fitness / Recreation / Sport /

City of Onkaparinga to match Federal funding for Noarlunga Aquatic Centre upgrades

The City of Onkaparinga council has voted to march the Federal Government's recently announced $5.4 million funding for the upgrade of the Noarlunga Aquatic Centre. To help redevelop…

Dec 17, 2024 Aquatics / Finance / Recreation / Sport /

Adventure attractions spotlighted for Queensland’s Scenic Rim

The Scenic Rim Region, a local government area in the West Moreton region of South East Queensland, will see adventure attractions open in January 2025. The Canyon Flyer - an…

Dec 17, 2024 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Recreation /