News: Wellness
Wexer acquisition of Intelivideo culminates in launch of significant new product
Wexer, the leading global provider of fitness technology and wellness content solutions, has made a significant update to its platform enhancing the user experience and...
Oct 13, 2023
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Fitness
World Leisure unveils new branding and website
As a legacy of its 70th anniversary last year, the World Leisure Organization (WLO) has announced new branding and a revamped website. Since 1952, WLO has been advocating for...
Oct 12, 2023
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Wellness
Western Australian gym owner completes rebranding of clubs to Genesis Health + Fitness
Fitness identity, Adam Bailey has completed a significant renovation of his Southern River gym - the final stage of bringing his three Western Australian clubs into the Genesis...
Oct 12, 2023
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Fitness
Infinity pool and Technogym equipment among offerings at newly opened W Sydney hotel
W Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of over 30 brands, has opened W Sydney - located in a dramatic curved structure rising over Darling Harbour. The new hotel...
Oct 12, 2023
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Singapore’s ExPRO Fitness to stage Perth event in 2024
Continuing to expand its international footprint, ExPRO Fitness has announced that its event program will expand to Australia in 2024 with the launch of their ExPRO Fitness...
Oct 11, 2023
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Caloundra Indoor Stadium reopens after full roof replacement
Sunshine Coast Council has announced that its Caloundra Indoor Stadium has reopened after a full roof replacement. Advising of the completion of work at the region’s only...
Oct 11, 2023
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Wellness
Golf industry support fight to retain threatened Oakleigh golf course
Golf Australia and the PGA of Australia are supporting the fight to retain the threatened Oakleigh golf course in south-eastern Melbourne. Golf Australia senior staff including...
Oct 11, 2023
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Golf
SportWest launches industry-wide employee and volunteer assistance program
SportWest, the peak industry body for sport in Western Australia, has today launched the True Sport Mental Health and Wellbeing initiative, supported by the Mental Health...
Oct 11, 2023
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Wellness
Les Mills Asia Pacific releases training innovation to inspire the next generation of fitness club members
With Gen Z and Millennials representing a major opportunity for fitness club operators, Les Mills Asia Pacific has released what it sees as a “breakthrough” in reaching this...
Oct 11, 2023
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Fitness
FIT Summit rebrands to become Beyond Activ
FIT Summit and Active Franchising have merged to rebrand as Beyond Activ - a company that better reflects all FIT Summit do globally, across multiple verticals - health,...
Oct 11, 2023
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Co-founder of Australia’s World Wellness Group among GWI Susie Ellis Scholarship recipients
The Global Wellness Institute has announced the recipients of this year’s Susie Ellis Scholarship for Equity in Wellness wiith Rita Prasad-Ildes, co-founder of Australia’s World...
Oct 11, 2023
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FIA to protect drivers from future 'extreme heat' after Qatar Grand Prix
The International Automobile Federation (FIA) - Formula One's governing body – has advised it will take action to protect drivers from the sort of extreme heat and humidity they...
Oct 10, 2023
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Environment
Benefits of exercise spotlighted on World Mental Health Day 2023
With today, 10th October, marking World Mental Health Day, events around the world are being held to raise awareness about mental health globally and to mobilise efforts to...
Oct 9, 2023
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Fitness
Core Health and Fitness appoints Bryan K. O'Rourke as new Chief Executive
Core Health and Fitness - a vertically integrated global manufacturer and distributor of fitness equipment, and business solutions for fitness facilities around the world - has...
Oct 9, 2023
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Fitness
Art Gallery of NSW hosts Sydney premiere of world-first therapeutic sound experience
The Art Gallery of NSW will be host to En Coda Symphony Orchestra for the Sydney premiere of this world-first therapeutic sound experience. This unique musical and meditative...
Oct 9, 2023
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Arts
Les Mills recognised with top international brand award
Global fitness leader Les Mills has been honoured as one of 2023’s Brands That Matter by authoritative business and innovation media title Fast Company . The prestigious annual...
Oct 9, 2023
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Women's Health Victoria empowers over-50s with new ‘In My Prime’ initiative
An initiative by Women's Health Victoria in partnership with The University of Melbourne has delivered ‘In My Prime ‘ - a new online resource equipping women with reliable...
Oct 9, 2023
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Swimming lessons among activities funded to help Territorians maintain a healthy lifestyle
The latest round of Northern Territory Healthy Lifestyle Grants is supporting multiple communities with funded activities including swimming lessons and bike riding programs....
Oct 7, 2023
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Aquatics
Wanangkura Stadium Gym now operational after large-scale refurbishment
The Wanangkura Stadium Gym has reopened having been closed as a large-scale refurbishment was undertaken during August. Residents of South Hedland and the surrounding Pilbara...
Oct 7, 2023
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Bikini Body Training Company takes rival trainer to Court to halt launch of fitness app
The Bikini Body Training Company, previously owned by high profile fitness trainer Kayla Itsines is seeking a Supreme Court injunction to stop the launch of a potentially...
Oct 5, 2023
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Australia’s first Longevity and Wellness Summit to be held at Peninsula Hot Springs
Australia’s first Longevity & Wellness Summit is being held on 30th October at the award-winning Peninsula Hot Springs, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria. The event follows on from...
Oct 5, 2023
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Wellness
Official opening for Northcote Aquatic and Recreation Centre scheduled for 13th November
The highly anticipated opening of the City of Darebin’s new innovative Northcote Aquatic and Recreation Centre (NARC) will see it open its doors to the public on Monday 13th...
Oct 4, 2023
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Fitness
Active Living among priorities identified in Victoria's new four-year health plan
Active Living, improved wellbeing and healthy eating are among the ten priorities identified for action in the Victorian Government’s new four-year plan for a healthier State....
Oct 4, 2023
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Fitness
AUSactive appoints One Playground founder Justin Ashley to new Career Ambassador role
As part of its aim to provide leadership and mentoring resources to connect the next generation of health and fitness industry professionals, innovators and business owners,...
Oct 4, 2023
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Fitness