News: Safety

New Zealanders urged to stay out of the water during lockdown period

Water Safety New Zealand (WSNZ) is urging all New Zealanders to recreate responsibly during the Coronavirus lockdown period and stay out of the water. WSNZ Chief Executive, Jonty Mills…

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Mar 26, 2020 Aquatics / Recreation / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

Aquatic sector could lose $900 million in revenue as Prime Minister Morrison advises that all commercial pools must close

Acknowledging that all commercial swimming pools, including swim schools, must cease operations by midnight tonight (25th March 2020), Royal Life Saving Society - Australia has highlighted…

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Mar 25, 2020 Aquatics / Education / Finance / Government / Safety /

 
 

Prime Minister’s announcement approves group outdoor exercise with a maximum of 10 people

After several days of confusion over whether outdoor group exercise can be conducted during restrictions of public gatherings, Fitness Australia has highlighted Australian Prime Minister…

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Mar 25, 2020 Fitness / Safety /

 
 

New Zealand’s latest Coronavirus measures significantly impacts outdoor recreation

As New Zealand moves to a COVID-19 Level 4 state of emergency at midnight tonight (Wednesday 25th March 2020), the impact to outdoor activities will be significant. In these unprecedented…

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Mar 25, 2020 Environment / Fitness / Parks / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Fitness Australia shares clarification on what constitutes a gym

Fitness Australia has today received clarification regarding the classification of gyms in relation to closures enforced from midday on 23rd March 2020.   Fitness Australia advise…

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Mar 24, 2020 Fitness / Safety / Venues /

 
 

Perth’s Optus Stadium to serve as Police crisis management centre

Perth's Optus Stadium is set for a change of use with Western Australian Police to use the venue as a crisis management centre during the current Coronavirus crisis. With no sport…

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Mar 24, 2020 Events / Safety / Venues /

 
 

Quayclean draws on experience to assist safe and complete cleaning during COVID-19

Australian-owned cleaning and presentation company, Quayclean Australia is drawing on its experience from the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games to manage and clean facilities and assist…

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Mar 23, 2020 Safety / Surfaces / Wellness /

 
 

Sydney Fringe plans to go ahead with 2020 Spring Festival

Sydney Fringe Festival, New South Wales’ largest independent arts festival, announced today that the 2020 Festival will go ahead, playing a crucial role in creating income-generating…

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Mar 23, 2020 Arts / Culture / Events / Safety /

 
 

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