News: Fitness
Palm Beach Aquatic Centre more than three quarters completed
While the reopening of the Palm Beach Aquatic and Community Centre has been delayed until later in the year, the City of Gold Coast has given an update on how the revamped...
May 23, 2024
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Clubfit Software announces acquisition of EZeMember
Leading cloud-based gym software provider Clubfit Software Pty Ltd has announced its completion of the acquisition of gym and studio management platform EZeMember - effective as...
May 23, 2024
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STRONG Pilates to open second base in the USA
Fast-growing fitness franchise STRONG Pilates has announced that it will expand in the North American market with immediate plans to open five to eight locations in the coming...
May 22, 2024
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AUSactive Sunshine Coast activity initiative reaches two Million Moves milestone
The Sunshine Coast and Moreton Bay region has achieved a remarkable physical active milestone, with the Million Moves Challenge achieving two million moves across the 21-day...
May 21, 2024
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BlueFit named as new operator of Camden Council’s Aquatic and Leisure Centres
Camden Council, located in Sydney’s south-west, has announced BlueFit as the new operator of Mount Annan Leisure Centre, Camden War Memorial Pool and the soon to open, $63...
May 21, 2024
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Viva Leisure advises of completion of Viva Pay across the Plus Fitness network
Viva Leisure Limited has advised of the successful launch of its Viva Pay system across the entire Plus Fitness network, marking a new era in membership management and payment...
May 21, 2024
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ESSA announces Danielle Smith as their new Chief Executive
Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA) has named Danielle Smith as their new Chief Executive - a vital role in helping to ignite a national movement in sport and physical...
May 21, 2024
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Genesis Health + Fitness continues to support 'Very Special Kids Treadmill Challenge'
Genesis Health + Fitness has announced its ongoing partnership with the 'Very Special Kids 24-Hour Treadmill Challenge' in 2024. The Very Special Kids Treadmill Challenge, a...
May 21, 2024
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Fitness campaign promotes regular physical activity among Saudis
Aiming to help people engage in physical activities, the Saudi Sports for All Federation has launched a new public-oriented exercise campaign ‘Move Your World’. The Saudi Press...
May 21, 2024
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Wages victory for staff in battle with Fitness and Lifestyle Group
Group fitness managers at Fitness and Lifestyle Group's Fitness First and Goodlife Health Clubs, with the support of the United Workers Union (UWU), have secured victory in a...
May 20, 2024
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Fitness
Confirmed speaker program announced for Ignite Fitness Business 2024
Organiser Mel Tempest has announced the complete agenda and speaker program for August's Ignite Fitness Business 2024. Being held in Melbourne on Friday 2nd August, the program...
May 20, 2024
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Queensland first state to respond to National Obesity Strategy 2022-2032
Obesity prevalence across Australia has seen the Queensland Government launch its ‘Making Healthy Happen 2032’ response – making it the first state or territory plan in...
May 19, 2024
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Disability Fitness Australia looks to connect exercise industry and the disability community
In a groundbreaking industry first, Fit Your Ability Chief Executive Scott Hunt is aiming to connect the fitness industry with the disability community, ensuring that exercise...
May 18, 2024
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Swan Active Midland reopens after $30 million rebuild
After a $30 million refurbishment project, Swan Active Midland reopened its doors last weekend with a celebratory event to showcase its new gym and upgraded indoor sports courts...
May 17, 2024
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Studio Sweat OnDemand to launch commercial fitness offering in Australia at Ignite Business Summit 2024
Online fitness leader Studio SWEAT onDemand (SSoD) has announced that it will be launching its commercial fitness program Sweat Pro in the Australian market at the upcoming 2024...
May 16, 2024
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AUSactive National Awards to include new AusFitness Expo award categories
AUSactive and the organisers of the AusFitness Expo have announced that the AUSactive national awards will include new award categories for industry suppliers. Advising that the...
May 15, 2024
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PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, the Germany-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of Perfect Gym Solutions, the...
May 15, 2024
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AUSactive disappointed over Federal budget failure to deliver on wellness
AUSactive Chief Executive Barrie Elvish has expressed his disappointment at the Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers failing to include measures such as tax deductibility for gym...
May 15, 2024
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Openings see Revo Fitness operating at more than 40 locations
Fast growing Western Australian-based gym chain Revo Fitness has advised that its ongoing expansion now sees it operating at 41 locations, with a new club in the Perth suburb of...
May 13, 2024
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Y Australia names Alexandra Ash as interim Chief Executive
The Y Australia has announced the appointment of Alexandra Ash as its interim Chief Executive, replacing former postholder Tal Karp who left the body in February. Ash, who was...
May 13, 2024
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World Gym Australia launches new Granville club as first of a series of openings
World Gym Australia has opened its 45th club in Australia, in the Sydney suburb of Granville. The largest gym in the area, 1,300 metre² facility, which features the latest...
May 12, 2024
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Queensland Education Minister announces Fitness Passport agreement for staff wellbeing
A significant announcement from Queensland Education Minister Di Farmer will see all Department of Education staff, including teachers, principals, teacher-aides, office staff...
May 9, 2024
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Sydney-based fitness company Corporate Fighter collapses
Head quartered in Sydney’s Surry Hills, fitness company Corporate Fighter, has gone into administration, cancelling all memberships and laying off staff. Corporate Fighter...
May 9, 2024
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Anytime Fitness marks opening of 25th Indonesian club
Expanding in the nation’s booming exercise market, Anytime Fitness has announced the opening of its 25th club in Indonesia. Located at the bustling QBig BSD City in Tangerang,...
May 9, 2024
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