News: Wellness
Disability Sports Australia and National Rugby League partner through Sports Incubator program
Disability Sports Australia has announced a working partnership across disability sport with National Rugby League a partnership that will focus on several key aspects allowing...
Apr 4, 2022
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Wellness
AUSactive backs Victorian opposition's call for more to be done for the fitness industry
Peak body AUSactive has today issued a press release backing Victoria’s Deputy Leader of the Opposition, David Southwick MP and his criticism of the current Victorian Government...
Apr 3, 2022
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Free webinar to cover potential for fitness careers
The Personal Training Academy, supported by NovoFit, is to present a free webinar Moving Forward with Fitness Careers during Uncertain Times on 7th April. Those joining the...
Apr 3, 2022
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Avani+ Hua Hin Resort offers recently launched VLCC wellness concept
Thailand’s Avani+ Hua Hin Resort is now offering the recently launched VLCC wellness concept which combines modern medical testing and diagnostics with complementary Ayurveda...
Apr 3, 2022
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Fitness
Bangkok’s Asia Fitness Conference returns for 2022
After a two-year hiatus, the Asia Fitness Conference (AFC) is returning to the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre from Friday 30th September to Sunday 2nd October...
Apr 1, 2022
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Studio Pilates celebrates its 20th anniversary
This year Australian born company, Studio Pilates is celebrating its 20th birthday having started out as a single studio in Brisbane's Hawthorne, and now being one of...
Apr 1, 2022
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Wollongong seniors offered free program to get active and stay connected
Wollongong City Council is calling for participants to take part in a new, seniors eight-week gentle exercise and social program called ACTIVATE to Connect. Starting in April,...
Mar 31, 2022
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Fitness
Salon, spa and beauty platform Fresha acquires Australia’s Bookwell
Australian-founded beauty and wellbeing marketplace Bookwell is to be acquired by global competitor Fresha in a deal reported as valuing the company in excess of $10 million....
Mar 30, 2022
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Technology
Inspiring FILEX Leadership Summit brings key stakeholders together
Setting the scene for its other industry events over the coming months, last week’s FILEX Leadership Summit brought together a select group of senior industry executives to...
Mar 29, 2022
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New Chair and Vice Chair for Global Health and Fitness Alliance
The Global Health & Fitness Alliance (GHFA) Advisory Council has announced the election of a Chair and Vice Chair to lead its efforts to establish the health and fitness sector...
Mar 29, 2022
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ICC Sydney partners with Science for Wildlife to elevate koala conservation
International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) has partnered with Science for Wildlife - a leading Australian not-for-profit wildlife conservation organisation – to help...
Mar 28, 2022
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Environment
Wellington City Council offers regular ‘Out in the Pool’ sessions for LGBTQI+ community
Wellington City Council has announced that their 'Out in the Pool Party' sessions are now being held every month for the queer, transgender, gender diverse and non-binary...
Mar 28, 2022
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Aquatics
Australian Institute of Sport announces sponsorship with Grill’d to advance nutrition education
The Australian Institute of Sport has today announced a four-year sponsorship with Australian burger brand Grill’d which will see the burger company take its nutrition education...
Mar 27, 2022
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Retail
Skills Active Aotearoa shares Z Health studio owner's commitment to training and development
Skills Active Aotearoa is spotlighting the commitment of Yoga teacher and Z Health studio owner Zuri Brudenell to training, development and teaching. Brudenell has always looked...
Mar 27, 2022
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Fitness
Billabong Retreat the latest wellness resort to be listed for sale
Sydney’s Billabong Retreat is for sale, the third major wellness resort on Australia’s East Coast to hit the market in the last six months. Australia’s largest wellness resort,...
Mar 26, 2022
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Fitness and Lifestyle Group names former Audible Director as Marketing and Public Relations Head for Australasia
Fitness and Lifestyle Group has announced the appointment of former Audible Director Sara Dunseath to a newly created position as General Manager of Marketing and Public...
Mar 25, 2022
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Dame Valerie Adams named as ambassador for Snap Fitness New Zealand
Leading 24/7 fitness franchise Snap Fitness, has announced its partnership with New Zealand Olympic medallist, Commonwealth and World Champion Shot Putter Dame Valerie Adams to...
Mar 24, 2022
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Fitness
New Zealanders look forward to returning to structured exercise
With the New Zealand Government yesterday announcing the removal of alert mandates, ExerciseNZ Chief Executive Richard Beddie has advised that the half a million people who are...
Mar 24, 2022
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URBNSURF partners with SurfAid to improve wellbeing among remote surf communities
Australia’s first surf park, URBNSURF has announced an exclusive partnership with leading surf non-profit SurfAid. The partnership allows URBNSURF to support SurfAid’s mission...
Mar 23, 2022
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Waterparks
Pioneering and innovative technologies showcased at Workplace Health and Safety Show 2022
Pioneering and innovative industry technologies will be showcased at the Workplace Health and Safety Show 2022 held at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre from...
Mar 22, 2022
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Virgin Active announces new chief executive appointment
Virgin Active Health Clubs has announced that Dean Kowarski, founder of South Africa's The Real Foods Group, has been appointed as its Group Chief Executive. Kowarski replaces...
Mar 22, 2022
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NSW Councils to celebrate return of Seniors Festival in 2022
This year’s NSW Seniors Festival with its theme of ‘Reconnect’, is anticipated to see more than 500,000 seniors take part in events across the state. The theme was chosen to...
Mar 21, 2022
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Club Active's 'ban on millennials' gains media attention
Club Active’s opening of its first Sydney gym has attracted significant media attention, with reports focussing on the facility only allowing over-50s to join and use the...
Mar 21, 2022
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Fitness
Sydney Coastrekkers champion mental health and raise vital funds to support Beyond Blue
Sydney Coastrek will see more than 2,800 trekkers participate in the annual walk on Friday, 25th March 2022 spotlighting the mental health benefits of hiking in nature and in...
Mar 21, 2022
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