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News: Wellness

Queenslanders share feedback for healthier, active future ahead of Brisbane 2032
Queenslanders have shared their ideas and feedback to shape a landmark sport strategy to deliver a healthier, more active Queensland and a lasting legacy from Brisbane 2032....
Jun 18, 2025
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Revo Fitness opens Nunawading’s largest gym as $43 million lifestyle hub takes shape
Fast growing fitness chain, Revo Fitness has today opened a 2,500 square metre gym in Nunawading in Melbourne’s east. The new 24/7 facility is part of the $43 million...
Jun 17, 2025
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Veterans given free access to NSW National Parks
In recognition of those who’ve served our country, the NSW Government will expand free vehicle access to national parks in NSW to all Commonwealth Veteran Card holders. The...
Jun 16, 2025
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Parks
Knights Strong donates $2 million to enhance Ronald McDonald House in Newcastle
Knights Strong, the community arm of The Wests Group, has today announced a transformational $2 million donation to enhance Ronald McDonald House in Newcastle to help expand...
Jun 15, 2025
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Wellness
Sporting organisations and NSW Government unite to address domestic violence
The NSW Government has joined forces with sporting organisations to announce the formation of a new whole-of-sport partnership that unites the sports community in the prevention...
Jun 13, 2025
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Government
Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre adds Rhythmic Therapy to its Dance for Neurobalance program
Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre (HALC) has added an African drumming workshop to its Dance for Neurobalance program aimed at supporting people living with neurological...
Jun 12, 2025
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Arts
Cancer Council WA flags preventable health issues affecting men and offers practical training for health professionals
With Men’s Health Week 2025 underway until 15th June, Cancer Council WA has flagged the week as a vital opportunity to spotlight preventable health issues affecting men, and to...
Jun 12, 2025
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Fitness
Evolt secures Beyond Activ’s award for Technology Company of the Year 2025
Leading provider of body composition technology, Evolt, was named Beyond Activ’s 2025 Technology Company of the Year with co-founders Ed Zouroudis and Kelly Weideman accepting...
Jun 12, 2025
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Product
Wellness activities among community space activators sought for Geelong Gardens
Wellness activities, educational workshops and cultural programs are among the activities sought from individuals and community groups by the City of Greater Geelong to activate...
Jun 11, 2025
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Parks
Wellness-focus shifts profile of Thailand’s Koh Samui hotel and tourism market
Consulting group C9 Hotelworks has flagged that Koh Samui is increasingly attracting wellness-focused travellers who are contributing to a shift in the island’s tourism profile....
Jun 11, 2025
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Wellness
AUSactive flags potential for tax claims and advantages of membership
AUSactive is flagging that people working in the exercise and active health industry may be eligible to claim a wide range of work-related expenses, from AUSactive membership...
Jun 11, 2025
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Fitness
PCYC Kempsey transforms into safe evening youth hub for the U-Nites program
PCYC Kempsey is transforming into an evening youth hub on Fridays from 4pm to 9pm, for the U-Nites program which offers eight to 14 year olds an array of sporting, cultural, and...
Jun 11, 2025
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Cambodia’s Knai Bang Chatt boutique destination transforms into beacon of regenerative tourism
After more than two decades as one of Cambodia’s most renowned boutique destinations, Knai Bang Chatt is evolving - under the name Knai Bang Chatt by Kep West – into a...
Jun 10, 2025
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Environment
NovoFit and Genesis Health + Fitness continue to support the Very Special Kids Treadmill Challenge
The unwavering support of equipment supplier NovoFit and Genesis Health + Fitness along with 1,037 participants and 35 treadmills resulted in almost $950,000 raised in just 24...
Jun 9, 2025
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Griffith University research focusses on boosting exercise performance in heart failure patients
A study, led by Griffith University has shown that heating the lower limbs before exercise has been found to significantly improve endurance in individuals with heart failure....
Jun 9, 2025
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Fitness
Emeritus Professor Warren Payne named Member of the Order of Australia in 2025 King’s Birthday Honours
Emeritus Professor Warren Payne has been named a Member of the Order of Australia in King’s Birthday Honours in recognition for his significant service and to “making a...
Jun 8, 2025
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Wellness
ExerciseNZ calls on men across New Zealand to rethink their strength training
With Men’s Health Week underway from 9th to 15th June, ExerciseNZ is calling on men across Aotearoa to rethink strength, not just in terms of muscle, but in how they care for...
Jun 8, 2025
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Fitness
Mineral Pools among offerings at boutique Sunshine Coast farmstay Sixty6 Acres
Sixty6 Acres, situated in Woombye, on the Sunshine Coast, has redefined the farmstay experience offering boutique luxe villa-style accommodation, with a new on-site restaurant,...
Jun 8, 2025
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Wellness
Sunny Advertising launches program to improve mental and physical wellness
Indie agency Sunny Advertising is being proactive in addressing results from a 2024 Mental Health Survey which revealed that 70% of professionals in media, marketing and...
Jun 6, 2025
Wellness
Puff Walking included in Greater Shepparton’s 'Activities in the Park' Winter program
Greater Shepparton City Council has launched the 2025 Winter edition of its popular Activities in the Park program, running from June to August and filled with exciting free and...
Jun 6, 2025
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Walking Basketball launched in Central Goldfields
Walking Basketball is being delivered in Maryborough via a partnership between the Maryborough Basketball Association, Basketball Victoria, Healthy Loddon Campaspe, Maryborough...
Jun 6, 2025
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Fitness
Fitstop and performance apparel brand LSKD unite to ‘Move for Pride’
With June being Pride Month, functional fitness gym Fitstop is raising awareness by teaming up with leading performance apparel brand LSKD to launch a limited-edition...
Jun 5, 2025
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Genesis Health + Fitness introduces smaller club model with lower-cost entry point for Franchisees
Genesis Health + Fitness has recently introduced a new 750 square metre club model to its franchise portfolio designed to improve accessibility, reduce entry costs, and drive...
Jun 4, 2025
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Chris Wilson Fitness Studio opens third location in Perth to accommodate growing demand
Chris Wilson Studio has opened their third location in the Perth riverside suburb of Applecross to accommodate growing demand for memberships and to bring the constant waitlist...
Jun 4, 2025
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