News: Recreation

Outdoors NSW & ACT calls for urgent government intervention following TAFE NSW decision to remove roping qualifications

While TAFE NSW’s Strategic Plan (2022–2025) clearly outlines its obligation to align training with skills demand and to collaborate with industry, its decision to permanently…

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May 17, 2025 Education / Environment / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Conservationists call for critical investment in Victoria’s Parks to ensure their endurance

On the 50th anniversary of Victoria's landmark National Parks Act, conservationists are urging the Victorian Government to deliver critical funding for the state's protected areas…

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May 16, 2025 Environment / Finance / Government / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

$6.5 million youth recreation space opens in Perth’s southeast

A $6.5 million undercover youth recreational space and skate plaza has opened at Sutherlands Park in Huntingdale in Perth's southeast. Splashed in vibrant colours, the Youth…

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May 16, 2025 Parks / Play / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Northern Territory Defence and Parks collaborate to reopen Nitmiluk walks

Northern Territory Parks and Wildlife has collaborated with personnel from  RAAF Base Tindal, volunteering their time to prepare renowned Nitmiluk walks for reopening this Dry…

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May 15, 2025 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Shoalhaven community invited to offer input on parks, pools and playgrounds

Shoalhaven City Council’s Community Infrastructure Strategic Plan is one of Council’s biggest strategies and is now under review. With more than 600 open space and community…

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May 15, 2025 Aquatics / Parks / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

City Venue Management takes on operations at Townsville’s Tobruk Memorial Baths

Townsville's Tobruk Memorial Baths will enter a new era as City Venue Management (CVM) takes over operations from long-time lessee Luc Senent on 1st July. Senent, a well known…

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May 14, 2025 Aquatics / Recreation /

 
 

Alice Springs Town Council opens parks and playgrounds plan for consultation

Alice Springs Town Council is releasing its new Parks and Playgrounds Implementation Plan for consultation, inviting the community to help shape the future of local parks. The Plan…

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May 14, 2025 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

ExerciseNZ opens entries for 2025 New Zealand Exercise Industry Awards

The Exercise Association of New Zealand (ExerciseNZ) is inviting applications for its 2025 New Zealand Exercise Industry Awards. The annual Awards are designed to recognise those making a…

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May 14, 2025 Fitness / Marketing / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

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    SimplySwim is a school management solution that helps swimming school owners and managers optimize operations by automating functions such as managing class schedules, billing and…

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Otium Planning Group

Otium Planning Group is a contemporary sport and leisure consultancy providing services in planning, facility development, management and funding for the sport, recreation and leisure industries…

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Smart Connection Consultancy

Smart Connection Consultancy is a boutique sport and recreation consultancy who has become one of Australia’s leading advocates for the use of synthetic sports surfaces as a vehicle to grow…

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