Australasian Leisure Management

News: Fitness

AUSactive welcomes Ekaterina Osipova as new Board Director
AUSactive has appointed Ekaterina (Katya) Osipova to its Board of Directors, following the retirement of long-serving Board Member and former Chair, Jayne Blake. Osipova brings...
Jul 9, 2025
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Technogym introduces upgrades to its Biocircuit training experience
Technogym has enhanced its Biocircuit training experience with upgrades designed to streamline operations, boost engagement, and offer an even more effective and intuitive...
Jul 9, 2025
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AUSactive and Private Healthcare Australia work towards driving health insurance reform
Following recent legislative changes allowing private health insurers to offer rebates for select natural therapies, AUSactive is currently working closely with Private...
Jul 8, 2025
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Body Fit Training to expand into Middle East and North Africa with new master franchise agreement
Global boutique fitness brand Body Fit Training (BFT) has announced that it will be expanding into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Through a new Master Franchise...
Jul 8, 2025
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Building complete at Mount Barker's Summit Aquatic and Leisure Centre
Mount Barker District Council has taken over possession of the Summit Aquatic and Leisure Centre following the construction’s ‘practical completion’ last Friday. The $52 million...
Jul 8, 2025
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AUSactive launches new edition of Work Health and Safety Guide for industry
AUSactive has released its new edition of the Work Health and Safety Guide for Exercise and Active Health Businesses, offering an updated and practical resource to support safe...
Jul 7, 2025
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PILLAR Performance appoints Jack Taylor as its Australian PR agency
PILLAR Performance, an Australian-born company bridging clinical science and athletic supplementation, has appointed Jack Taylor as its Australian public relations agency of...
Jul 5, 2025
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World Gym Australia opens its 50th location bringing community and fitness together
National fitness chain, World Gym Australia, has hit a significant milestone with the opening of its 50th club in Lambton in the Newcastle region - marking a new high point in...
Jul 3, 2025
Fitness
NSW Waratahs and Viva Leisure partner in advance of British and Irish Lions' Allianz Stadium match
The NSW Waratahs have announced Viva Leisure as a Platinum Partner with the agreement to kick-off as of Saturday night when the side plays the British and Irish Lions at Allianz...
Jul 2, 2025
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Total Fitness set to deliver affordable premium gym experience in Biggera Waters
Delivering what it says is "a bold new vision for what Australians should expect from a gym", Total Fitness has opened its flagship Platinum superclub at Biggera Waters on the...
Jul 2, 2025
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AusFitness Industry 2025 to bring entire fitness ecosystem together
AusFitness Industry 2025, being held on Friday 19th and Saturday 20th September at ICC Sydney isn’t just a trade show - it’s the flagship B2B event for Australia’s fitness...
Jul 1, 2025
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The Y Penrith moves into new, purpose designed facility
After more than 20 years of supporting children and young people in the Penrith region, the Y Penrith has moved into a brand-new, purpose designed facility at 62–72 Batt Street,...
Jul 1, 2025
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AUSactive reveals ambitious 2025-27 Strategic Plan to cement its role in preventative health
AUSactive, Australia’s recognised peak body for the exercise and active health industry, has unveiled its 2025-27 Strategic Plan, reinforcing its commitment to advocacy,...
Jun 30, 2025
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NovoGroup and Refined Wellness announce strategic joint venture
The NovoGroup and Refined Wellness have today announced a strategic joint venture that aims to redefine the integration of fitness, health, wellness, recovery and longevity....
Jun 30, 2025
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World Health Organization flags benefits of social connection to improved health
In its latest global report, The World Health Organization (WHO) Commission on Social Connection has flagged the benefits of social connection to improved health. The report...
Jun 30, 2025
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PCYC Mudgee youth program delivers positive impact for generations  
The aim of the PCYC Youth Program ‘Fit for Life’ is to get young people active in life. It’s an early-intervention initiative designed to foster positive lifestyle habits in...
Jun 29, 2025
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Belgravia Leisure secures National Marketing and Communications Award for its campaign 'MOVE IT CANBERRA'
Belgravia Leisure was last night awarded the Marketing and Communications Award at the 2025 Australian Sport, Recreation and Play Innovation Awards hosted by National Sports and...
Jun 25, 2025
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AUSactive appoints new members to Health and Fitness Industry Standards Council
AUSactive has appointed four new members to the Health and Fitness Industry Standards Council (‘Council’) - an esteemed group guiding the standards, quality and professionalism...
Jun 25, 2025
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AIS Best Practice Recommendations launched to support Elite Athletes from Preconception to Parenthood
The Australian Institute of Sport’s (AIS) Best Practice Recommendations have been launched to support elite athletes from preconception to parenthood. AIS, Central Queensland...
Jun 25, 2025
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Designs released for North Bellarine Aquatic Centre Stage Two
The City of Greater Geelong has released plans for the $40 million second stage of the North Bellarine Aquatic Centre development project. Available for viewing by the public,...
Jun 25, 2025
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Australian sports technology company eo takes stance against rise of drug-enhanced sport
Australian sports technology company eo, has today launched 'The Integrity Wall' - a new global initiative taking a bold stand against the rise of drug-enhanced sport. Led by eo...
Jun 25, 2025
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REVL Training renews member payments partnership with Ezypay
Leading Australian fitness franchise REVL Training has reaffirmed its commitment to streamlined member payments by signing a new three-year agreement with subscription payments...
Jun 25, 2025
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AUSactive reveals finalists for 2025 AUSactive National Awards program
The finalists for the 2025 AUSactive National Awards have officially been announced, celebrating the dedication, passion and impact of individuals and organisations across the...
Jun 24, 2025
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Your Reformer and SOON Future Studies collaborate on mapping the shifts redefining how we move
Reformer Pilates supplier and innovator, Your Reformer, has collaborated with SOON Future Studies on a report – ‘The Future of Movement’ that maps the cultural, technological,...
Jun 22, 2025
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