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Breakers Set for Auckland Victory Parade
The New Zealand Breakers are set to be feted by the people of Auckland, with planning underway for a victory parade through the city's centre this Friday afternoon to celebrate...
May 3, 2011
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New music licensing scheme for NZ fitness industry
Fitness New Zealand and Phonographic Performance New Zealand Music Licensing (PPNZ) have released a new music licensing scheme for playing music in gyms and fitness facilities....
May 2, 2011
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Heart Foundation opens entries for Healthy Community Awards
Entries are now open for the Heart Foundation Healthy Community Awards 2011. Previously known as the Local Government Awards, these new look awards recognise Councils for their...
May 2, 2011
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Christchurch receives tourism boost
Canterbury tourism, with earthquake-damaged Christchurch at its heart, is to get a $1.6 million boost from the New Zealand Government, Christchurch Airport and Christchurch City...
Apr 22, 2011
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Tourism Western Australia welcomes new Chief Executive
Tourism Western Australia's Board Chairman Kate Lamont has welcomed the appointment of Stephanie Buckland as the new permanent Chief Executive of Tourism WA. Lamont said...
Apr 21, 2011
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Fitness Experts to Share Sales Mastery
A team of Australia's top fitness sales and marketing experts are to present a unique series of seminars that aim to help fitness and recreation professionals boost membership...
Apr 21, 2011
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Les Mills alerted to illegal copyright downloads
A further reminder of the power of social network Twitter has been revealed this week with Les Mills International, the New Zealand company that is the world's largest provider...
Apr 20, 2011
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New Zealand Football names new Chief Executive
New Zealand Football's new Chief Executive Grant McKavanagh says he is joining the organisation at the perfect time and sees no slowing of the sport's recent momentum. With...
Apr 20, 2011
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Sport Reporters held in Qatar
Two Swiss sports reporters filming a piece on football in Qatar, the 2022 FIFA World Cup hosts, were detained in the Gulf state for nearly a fortnight, according to TV channel...
Apr 19, 2011
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Leisure Concepts Australia reveals Stott Pilates distributorship at Fitness and Health Expo
One of the highlights of the weekend's Australian Fitness and Health Expo at Darling Harbour was Leisure Concepts Australia's presentation of their recent partnership with...
Apr 19, 2011
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Youth sport expert to speak at Connections 2011
A globally respected expert on young people in sport is in New Zealand this week to offer the sport sector advice on how to keep more Kiwi kids involved in sport and recreation....
Apr 18, 2011
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Fit for Good launches at Fitness Convention and Expo
This weekend's FILEX fitness convention has witnessed the launch of Fit for Good - a charitable foundation designed to provide health and fitness opportunities for Australians...
Apr 16, 2011
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Sea World Resort wins 'Best Family Resort' Award
Sea World Resort & Water Park has added another accolade to its collection, after recently taking out the gong for 'Best Australian Family Resort' in Luxury Travel Magazine's...
Apr 15, 2011
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Online Education on Club Membership Retention
MobileFit Intelligent Fitness Systems is offering industry professionals a series of free educational videos on fitness club membership retention. MobileFit has launched the...
Apr 15, 2011
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Will Australia remain a Paralympic power?
Australia will finish outside the top five at the next Paralympic Games for the first time since 1992, according to an analysis by the Australian Paralympic Committee (APC)....
Apr 14, 2011
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Sydney Royal Easter Show kicks off with new shows, news rides and an iPhone app
Sydney's Royal Easter Show has opened and over its 14 days will feature 13,000 animals, 29,000 competitive entries and pump an estimated $500 million into the state's economy....
Apr 14, 2011
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Meet us at the Australian Fitness & Health Expo
Australasian Leisure Management will be exhibiting on stand P61 at the Australian Fitness & Health Expo at the Sydney Exhibition Centre this weekend. Do come along and say...
Apr 13, 2011
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Luna Park Sydney Offers Easter Value
Luna Park Sydney has announced details of its ride pricing into the increasingly competitive Easter holiday attractions market in Sydney. For the entire month of April, the...
Apr 12, 2011
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Japan tops AFC Champions League assessments
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has ranked Japan's J-League overall top and Australia's A-League in the bottom four of the 11 major leagues in Asia. Last September, an...
Apr 12, 2011
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Fast Openings for Fit n Fast
The Fit n Fast fitness club chain has continued its growth with two recent openings in as many weeks. The new chain, launched 12 months ago by former Fitness First Australia...
Apr 11, 2011
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June long Hunter Valley Wine and Food Month announced
Details of the fifth annual Hunter Valley Wine and Food Month, promising an even bigger and better line up of over 70 events ranging from small intimate experiential affairs to...
Apr 10, 2011
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Christchurch 'quake skaters gain YouTube fame
A YouTube video showing Christchurch skaters leaping cracks and cordon tape, falling headfirst into holes, jumping over rubble-strewn cars, and turning piles of silt and street...
Apr 9, 2011
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Microsoft unveiled as Rugby World Cup sponsor
Microsoft New Zealand has been unveiled as an official sponsor of the Rugby World Cup later this year. Under the terms of the deal, Microsoft's software and cloud product...
Apr 8, 2011
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One Movement for Music 2011 event deferred
The 2011 One Movement for Music event due to be staged in Perth in October has been deferred, pending a review of the event's structure. Eventscorp Executive Director David van...
Apr 8, 2011
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