Myrtha Pools
Founded in 1961, Myrtha Pools® quickly became Italy’s première swimming pool company, and has since grown into one of the world's leading swimming pool construction…
read more3rd June 2021 - Victorian lockdown impacts the aquatic industry
2nd June 2021 - Melbourne’s stage three lockdown to be extended for another week while restrictions to ease in regional Victoria
1st June 2021 - Victorian lockdown leads to fitness industry losses in excess of $10 million
31st May 2021 - Bendigo gym returns to online classes through Victoria’s latest Coronavirus lockdown
28th May 2021 - Fourth COVID lockdown ‘a monumental kick in the guts’ for Victorian fitness operators
28th May 2021 - Victorian COVID lockdown forces AFL to change weekend fixture plans
27th May 2021 - Fitness Australia urges locked down Victorians not to forget the importance of physical activity
27th May 2021 - Victoria Government announces seven-day lockdown
9th April 2021 - Victorian Government raises Coronavirus capacity limits for concerts, gyms, sporting venues, cinemas and museums
23rd March 2021 - Fitness Australia says industry ‘continues to strengthen’ 12 months since COVID-19 shutdowns
2nd March 2021 - VIC Active continues to highlight the safety of fitness centres
24th February 2021 - Fitness Australia welcomes NSW Government’s lifting of gym class numbers to 50 people
19th February 2021 - VIC Active calls on Victorian Government to fulfill its promise of financial assistance
12th February 2021 - Fitness Australia disappointed at NSW Government’s easing of restrictions for all indoor venues except gyms
4th January 2021 - Fitness Australia calls for Federal government to introduce national plan to improve physical activity rates
1st December 2020 - Fitness Australia partners with Latrobe University to launch industry survey
23rd November 2020 - VIC Active questions remaining caps on Victorian gym operations
17th November 2020 - Fitness Australia Chief Executive questions why gyms must close but pubs can stay open
15th November 2020 - VIC Active calls for immediate unrestricted opening of Victoria’s gyms
8th November 2020 - VIC Active looks to fitness reawakening after ‘COVID-19 imposed slumber’
4th November 2020 - VIC Active questions State Government’s motives for imposing continued restrictions on Victoria’s fitness industry
29th October 2020 - Fitness Australia advise that risk of infection in a gym is less than ‘one in a million’
16th October 2020 - Fitness Australia’s Barrie Elvish maintains calls for gyms to open in regional Victoria
12th October 2020 - Fitness Australia provides update on meeting with Victoria’s Deputy Chief Health Officer
8th October 2020 - Fitness Australia releases research showing impact of lockdown gym closures
25th September 2020 - Fitness Australia asserts there is no clear evidence gyms spread COVID-19
21st September 2020 - Fitness Australia’s Barrie Elvish to meet with Victoria’s Deputy Chief Health Officer to urge gym reopening
14th September 2020 - Fitness Australia calls for one-on-one training to be allowed under Victoria’s new outdoor exercise restrictions
10th September 2020 - Fitness Australia confirms Melbourne gyms to reopen from 26th October
6th September 2020 - Fitness Australia challenges Victorian Chief Health Officer’s assertion that gyms ‘cause outbreaks’
30th August 2020 - Fitness Australia calls for Victorian Government to reclassify health and fitness facilities as an ‘essential service’
16th July 2020 - Planet Fitness takes ‘vigorous steps’ to limit community transmission of Coronavirus
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