Australasian Leisure Management

News: Education

UniSA and AFL’s Adelaide Crows launch sport management diploma
The University of South Australia and AFL’s Adelaide Crows are launching a new sports management diploma from next year to benefit future students who want hands-on experience...
Dec 11, 2024
Sport /
Education
Taronga announces GIO Insurance as Principal Partner of new Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Centre
Taronga Conservation Society Australia has announced GIO Insurance as the Principal Partner for the Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Centre (ARC) which opened earlier this...
Dec 11, 2024
Education /
Attractions /
Environment /
Insurance /
Zoos
Creative Australia’s $12 million investment supports 246 Projects
Creative Australia’s latest investment of $12 million will support 246 projects spanning First Nations arts, literature, theatre, circus, visual arts, dance, emerging and...
Dec 11, 2024
Education /
Culture /
Finance /
Entertainment /
Arts
Life Saving Victoria latest drowning report reveals death spike among young and multicultural Victorians
Life Saving Victoria has this week released its 2023-24 Life Saving Victoria Drowning Report, which provides data and insights on drowning incidents across the state. The report...
Dec 10, 2024
Safety /
Education /
Aquatics
AIS and Deloitte Australia launch Ignite Athlete Employment Program
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) and Deloitte Australia are supporting and developing the athletic and professional ambitions of Australian Olympians and Paralympians and...
Dec 9, 2024
Sport /
Education
Junior clinics and umpiring workshops among elite netball offerings in regional Victoria
A three-year investment from the Victorian Government's Significant Sporting Events Program will see Netball Victoria and the Melbourne Vixens expand their regional pre-season...
Dec 9, 2024
Events /
Sport /
Education
IOA partners with SWIM to launch aquaphobia program across Southern Hemisphere
The Institute of Aquaphobia (IOA) has announced a significant partnership with SWIM Coaches and Teachers Australia (SWIM/SCTA) to expand access to resources and training aimed...
Dec 9, 2024
Safety /
Education /
Wellness /
Aquatics
Sandon Point Surf Life Saving Club becomes first surf club in Australia to roll out Float to Survive
The Sandon Point Surf Life Saving Club (SPSLSC) in the NSW Illawarra, has become the first Surf Life Saving Club to adopt the Float to Survive drowning prevention campaign. The...
Dec 8, 2024
Safety /
Education /
Recreation /
Aquatics
Monash University’s new AllPlay Dance program supports wellbeing of disabled children
Monash University’s new AllPlay Dance initiative is driving the development of inclusive dance programs and supporting the wellbeing of children in Australia and China living...
Dec 8, 2024
Sport /
Education /
Wellness /
Play
Brushboarding International partners with Attractions Academy to deliver operator certification and development programs
Looking to delivering training and development for BrushBoarding owners around the world, BrushBoarding International has announced an exclusive global partnership with...
Dec 8, 2024
Sport /
Education /
Recreation /
Attractions
Zoos SA appoints Dr Phil Ainsley as new Chief Executive
Adelaide Zoo Director, Dr Phil Ainsley, has been named the next Chief Executive of Zoos SA with the Board of the Royal Zoological Society of South Australia having made the...
Dec 8, 2024
Education /
Attractions /
Zoos
AusCycling announces 50,000 registered participants for AusBike program
AusCycling’s bike education program AusBike has marked a major milestone, with AusBike reaching 50,000 registered participants across Australia since launching late last year....
Dec 5, 2024
Sport /
Education /
Environment /
Fitness
Hannah Green named as Australian Golf Foundation Ambassador
Hannah Green - Australia’s top-ranked golfer, major champion and current world no.6, is a big advocate for the work the Australian Golf Foundation is doing to give more youth...
Dec 5, 2024
Events /
Sport /
Education /
Golf
Partnership announced between Fuel Circle and Gallagher Insurance
Fuel, a movement for ambitious women in fitness, wellness, and health industry, has announced a new partnership between Fuel Circle and Gallagher Insurance. FUEL’s goal is to...
Dec 5, 2024
Events /
Education /
Wellness /
Fitness /
Insurance
Victorian Government delivers $92 million for school swimming programs over the next four years
The Victorian Government has today announced more support for school swimming and water safety lessons. Victorian Deputy Premier and Minister for Education Ben Carroll today...
Dec 4, 2024
Safety /
Education /
Finance /
Government /
Aquatics
Event Safety Institute to stage Applied Crowd Science courses in 2025
The Event Safety Institute has announced that it is to stage its Applied Crowd Science course across Australia’s state capitals in 2025, as well as at Auckland’s Eden Park. The...
Dec 3, 2024
Events /
Safety /
Education /
Entertainment /
Security
Victorian schools receive grants to help children stay healthy and active
The Victorian Government is helping more children stay healthy and active with an additional 100 schools to receive a $30,000 Active Schools Grant as part of the Active Schools...
Dec 3, 2024
Sport /
Education /
Recreation /
Play /
Fitness
Wagga Wagga Zoo enclosure for miniature cattle nears completion
Wagga Wagga City Council has advised that the new enclosure for Wagga Wagga Zoo and Aviary’s two miniature cattle, Stanley and Basil, is nearing completion. Wagga Wagga City...
Dec 3, 2024
Education /
Attractions /
Environment /
Zoos
BlueFit opens new Sydney swim school
Facility manager BlueFit has announced the opening of its latest purpose built swim school in the Sydney suburb of Prospect. The latest addition to the BlueFit swim school...
Dec 2, 2024
Safety /
Education /
Aquatics
GoXPro and Exerp partner to deliver seamless solutions for fitness industry
Progressive fitness industry platform, GoXPro has partnered with Exerp, a leading provider of member management software for the fitness industry. By combining GoXPro’s...
Dec 2, 2024
Education /
Technology /
Billing /
Fitness
Strategic partnership announced for West Coast Eagles and Playbk Sports to elevate online fan experience
The AFL’s Perth-based West Coast Eagles has entered into a strategic partnership with Playbk Sports to connect with fans across the Western Australian community and to growing...
Dec 2, 2024
Events /
Sport /
Education /
Technology
Royal Life Saving Australia launches 7th Edition Swimming & Lifesaving manual
Royal Life Saving Australia has officially released the 7th edition of its Swimming & Lifesaving manual, the preferred reference book for teaching swimming and water safety. The...
Nov 28, 2024
Safety /
Education /
Aquatics
New director announced for Art Gallery of South Australia
Jason Smith has been appointed as the new director of the Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA) with his role effective February 2025. Smith brings to Adelaide more than 25...
Nov 27, 2024
Education /
Culture /
Venues /
Arts
AUSTSWIM launches '168 Hours for Water Safety' campaign
To celebrate National Water Safety Day, AUSTSWIM is launching the ‘168 Hours for Water Safety’ campaign, a one-week initiative offering 20% off all AUSTSWIM courses. Running...
Nov 27, 2024
Marketing /
Safety /
Education /
Aquatics