News: Wellness
Research shows 27% consumers would pay double for healthy drinks
As the hospitality sector revives, new research conducted by the University of South Australia, Flinders University and the University of Otago shows that more than a quarter of...
Jun 28, 2022
Hospitality /
Wellness
Singapore FIT Summit names Fitness Playground as international ‘Boutique of the Year’
Sydney Gym Company Fitness Playground has been named international fitness, health and wellness ‘Boutique of the Year’ at the Singapore FIT Summit this month in recognition of...
Jun 28, 2022
Wellness /
Fitness
Inactivity costs Australia's healthcare system $2 billion per year
A global Deloitte Report, commissioned by The Global Health & Fitness Alliance, in collaboration with AUSactive, has analysed health and fitness industry impacts on 46 countries...
Jun 27, 2022
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Fitness
Gymnastics Australia advocates for every body with launch of Body Care
Gymnastics Australia has launched Body Care - its prevention and intervention approach against Body Image Dissatisfaction, Disordered Eating and Eating Disorders in the sport....
Jun 27, 2022
Sport /
Recreation /
Wellness
PCYC NSW to deliver free youth activities during Winter school holidays
PCYC NSW to deliver free youth activities during Winter school holidays In partnership with community and NSW Police, PCYC clubs in key regional NSW areas will be delivering...
Jun 27, 2022
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Arts
Brimbank City Council looks at long-term impact of new Brimbank Aquatic and Wellness Centre
Counting down to the opening of the new Brimbank Aquatic and Wellness Centre, Brimbank City Council is undertaking a study into the long-term impact of the innovative health and...
Jun 26, 2022
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Aquatics /
Fitness
New report reveals global fitness industry’s profound economic impact
A new report from the International Health Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) and the Global Health and Fitness Alliance has revealed the immense economic and...
Jun 24, 2022
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Wellness /
Fitness
Western Australian Government apologises to gymnasts as child safeguarding unit established
Western Australian Sport and Recreation Minister David Templeman has issued an apology in Parliament in response to a Sport Integrity Australia (SIA) Review into allegations...
Jun 23, 2022
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Government
Get Active Victoria App launched to promote activity
A new free app - Get Active Victoria - that provides users with exercise tips and workout videos has been launched as the next instalment in the Victorian Government’s online...
Jun 23, 2022
Wellness /
Fitness
Rugby league bans transgender athletes from international competition following FINA decision
International Rugby League - the global governing body for rugby league – has released a statement to its member nations advising that athletes who have transitioned from male...
Jun 20, 2022
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Wellness
Reflections Holiday Parks encourages a focus on wellbeing this International Day of Yoga
Coinciding with International Day of Yoga (21st June) being celebrated globally, Reflections Holiday Parks is encouraging holiday makers to focus on their health and wellbeing...
Jun 20, 2022
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Wellness
Sports and cultural events among recipients of Northern Territory’s International Student Wellbeing Grants
The Northern Territory’s International Student Wellbeing Grants for 2022-23 were announced today which aim to ensure the staging of 18 events and activities for students from...
Jun 20, 2022
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Wellness
Asia-Pacific’s fitness industry achievements recognised at FIT Summit’s 2022 Awards of Excellence
Greg Oliver, Chief Executive and Managing Director of the Fitness and Lifestyle Group, has this week been recognised as the inaugural winner of the John Holsinger Lifetime...
Jun 16, 2022
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Fitness
Bathing Australia launches its website ahead of World Bathing Day 2022
As the public face of Australian Hot and Mineral Springs Alliance, Bathing Australia has launched its website in time for the celebration of World Bathing Day on 22nd June. The...
Jun 16, 2022
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Aquatics
Technogym introduces new Biostrength strength training range
Global wellness leader Technogym has launched Biostrength, a new line for strength training that, backed by patented technology that uses artificial intelligence and scientific...
Jun 16, 2022
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Technology /
Fitness
Viva Leisure generates $10 million in monthly revenue through May
Leading fitness club owner and operator Viva Leisure has announced that it achieved $10 million in monthly revenue for the first time during May. In the group’s latest market...
Jun 16, 2022
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Wellness /
Fitness
ESSA spotlights need for men to check their health
Exercise and Sports Science Australia is marking this year’s International Men’s Health Week (13th to 19th June) with an important reminder for males to check in with their...
Jun 15, 2022
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Fitness
Inaugural Fitness and Wellness Australia event set to deliver more than 40 education sessions
The inaugural Fitness + Wellness Australia exhibition will this week back all in the business of fitness in discovering the latest innovations and equipment in order to maximise...
Jun 14, 2022
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Fitness
Club Active to open in Sydney's Dee Why
Club Active will be opening their eighth club – Club Active Dee Why – on 20th June in Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Expanding on its current operations at seven clubs in south east...
Jun 13, 2022
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Fitness
Benefit Pocket named as official app of 2022 Gold Coast Marathon
Benefit Pocket was announced today as the Official Health App of the 2022 Village Roadshow Theme Parks Gold Coast Marathon held from 2nd to 3rd July 2022. Recovery is a major...
Jun 10, 2022
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Technology
Life Fitness New Zealand partners with FITBENCH
Life Fitness New Zealand has secured the distribution of FITBENCH – adding to its suite of premium brands and vast fitness equipment options for commercial and consumer...
Jun 9, 2022
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Technology /
Fitness
Global Wellness Summit spotlights latest trends in wellness metaverse
The Global Wellness Summit has highlighted the explosion of gaming companies rewarding people with cryptocurrency for exercising. They have also identified a growing number of...
Jun 9, 2022
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Technology /
Fitness
Dusit International delivers wellness experiences beyond the spa
Dusit International is rolling out its new wellness concept - Devarana Wellness - across Dusit Hotels and Resorts worldwide offering new experiences, services, and activities...
Jun 9, 2022
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Hospitality /
Wellness
Piscine Global Europe - the world's leading aquatic industry exhibition - set for November return
Piscine Global Europe, the world’s leading event for the aquatic, pool and wellness industry, will be returning to the French city of Lyon from 15th to 18th November this year....
Jun 7, 2022
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Technology /
Aquatics