News: Wellness
‘Best Fitness Holiday’ returns for 2017
Recognised as the ‘Best Fitness Holiday’, the sixth Annual Bali Fitness Weekend will again be staged from 1st to 5th November at the Bali Hard Rock Hotel at Kuta Beach. The...
May 8, 2017
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VicHealth continues to provide funds for walking initiative
Aiming to encourage more Victorians to walk for recreation and transport, health promotion foundation VicHealth has announced funding of $1.05 million over three years to...
May 7, 2017
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300,000 annual visitors enjoy wellness benefits of Moree Artesian Aquatic Centre
Since its $7 million redevelopment in 2012, the Moree Artesian Aquatic Centre has provided a significant boost to the economy of the Moree Plains Shire in the North West Slopes...
May 5, 2017
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Three Guinness World Records broken at the Fitness Show Sydney
An attempt by representatives of the OUTRUN CANCER charity to break three Guinness World Records at Fitness Show Sydney over the weekend was a success with new records created...
Apr 30, 2017
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BodyTastic looks to offer Australia’s widest range of commercial fitness equipment
Established in 2009 to offer a new approach to the supply commercial, corporate, rehabilitation, sports science and fitness testing equipment, Melbourne-based BodyTastic has...
Apr 28, 2017
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The Fitness Generation and Summit Fitness Equipment combine to form NovoFit
Two of Australia’s leading commercial fitness equipment suppliers, The Fitness Generation and Summit Fitness Equipment have combined to form NovoFit, a dynamic new company that...
Apr 27, 2017
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Getting children active is life changing
The New Zealand Register of Exercise Professionals has highlighted how establishing healthy habits in childhood, being active and having a varied and nutritionally balanced diet...
Apr 26, 2017
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Fitness Show Sydney to reveal new products to Australia’s fitness market
Returning to the new International Convention Centre Sydney and with a new brand, the Fitness Show is ready to present a range of innovations, with fitness brands ready to...
Apr 26, 2017
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WOW Wipes roll out across clubs and facilities
Wow Wipes, the innovative anti-bacterial/disinfectant product that offers gyms and fitness facilities a convenient way to maintain hygiene standards is gaining increasing...
Apr 25, 2017
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Exhibitors look forward to 2017 Fitness Show
With the Fitness Show set to return to Sydney for the first time since 2013, exhibitors are excited by the prospect of re-engaging with the fitness businesses and professionals...
Apr 25, 2017
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Technogym to showcase the SKILLROW at The Fitness Show
Having introduced its new SKILLROW product at the 2017 International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) Expo, Technogym is to launch its connected indoor rowing...
Apr 20, 2017
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Cancer charity aims to raise $100,000 at The Fitness Show
Outrun Cancer, a not-for-profit organisation that encourages people to take action against cancer, is gearing up to break three Guinness World Records at the upcoming Fitness...
Apr 19, 2017
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Aged care gym facility achieves positive wellbeing for seniors
An innovative south east Queensland-based gym program is getting seniors out of bed after injury and back into an active lifestyle. The specialised program is being rolled out...
Apr 18, 2017
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FILEX 2017 to present the best of Australian fitness
Returning to Sydney from 28th to 30th April 2017, the FILEX fitness convention is expecting to build on its global reputation for delivering the latest and greatest information,...
Apr 17, 2017
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Waikato gets its first sports performance and wellbeing clinic
Wintec, the Waikato Institute of Technology, has opened the regions’s first sports performance and wellbeing clinic to help improve residents’ health and nutrition while...
Apr 16, 2017
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140,000 participants join with ‘Let’s Move for a Better World’ campaign
Leading wellness and fitness company Technogym has announced that over 140,000 exercisers took part in the 2017 ‘Let’s Move for a Better World’ campaign - a worldwide social...
Apr 15, 2017
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Numbers rise at 2017 Sydney Royal Easter Show
Fine weather and Sydney’s holiday spirit have seen attendance levels at the 2017 Sydney Royal Easter Show exceed expectations. The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RASNSW) has...
Apr 15, 2017
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Australian Sporting Goods Association emphasises the importance of active cities
The Australian sporting and active lifestyle goods industry is calling on the NSW Government to include ‘health and wellbeing’ as objectives in proposed changes to the...
Apr 12, 2017
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Junk food constitutes majority of purchases from swimming pool kiosks
A study from Deakin University shows almost all the food and drink children consume from swimming pool kiosks is classified in the most unhealthy range. The recently released...
Apr 11, 2017
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Activity to enhance confidence among children in southern Perth
The opening of four new Ready Steady Go Kids locations across the southern Perth metropolitan area is set to contribute to the nurturing of confidence and self-esteem in...
Apr 11, 2017
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PerfectGym launches automation centre: adds innovative marketing and member retention tools
PerfectGym Solutions is building on the success of its seamlessly integrated Automatic Notifications communication module with a set of new features which provide additional...
Apr 10, 2017
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Les Mills Newmarket club manager appointed to IHRSA Board of Directors
In making its recent announcement of its Board of Directors for the coming year, the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA), welcomed New Zealand-based...
Apr 10, 2017
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Fitness and Lifestyle Group changes sees new General Manager appointment at Fitness First Australia
The Fitness and Lifestyle Group has announced the appointment of David Aitchison as General Manager of Fitness First Australia - to oversee operation of the brand’s portfolio of...
Apr 7, 2017
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Leading international practice dwp looks to transform architecture and design in Australia
Award winning international design partnership dwp is expanding in Australia has announced the completion of a full financial merger with dwp|suters. According to Chief...
Apr 6, 2017
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