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Tuesday
Feb212012

CERM celebrates 21 years of industry partnerships

The close of 2011 marked 21 years of industry partnering between public aquatic and leisure facilities in Australia and New Zealand and the CERM Performance Indicators (CERM PI) project within the Centre for Tourism & Leisure Management ... Read full news article

Source: Australasian Leisure Management

Tuesday
Feb142012

Coastguard Education to Help Reduce Fatalities on Manukau Bar

Coastguard is hoping to reduce the number of fatalities and boat capsizes on the Manukau Bar this summer by hosting an educational Manukau Bar Awareness Day on Sunday, February 26.New Zealand’s coastline can be ruthless, catching out even some of the most experienced boaties ... Read full news article

Source: Coastguard Northern Region

Tuesday
Feb072012

SPARC completes transition to Sport New Zealand

New Zealand Sport and Recreation Agency SPARC has completed the change of its name to Sport New Zealand (Sport NZ). The change, first announced by New Zealand Sport and Recreation Minister Murray McCully ... Read full news article

Source: Australasian Leisure Management

Tuesday
Jan312012

SPARC launches sport and recreation knowledge library 

The New Zealand Government's sport and recreation agency SPARC has launched a new Sport and Recreation Knowledge Library ('the Knowledge Library') for all those working or interested in sport and recreation in New Zealand ... Read full news article

Source: Australasian Leisure Management

Tuesday
Dec202011

7,500 responses to Aus/NZ 2012 Fitness Survey

Since going live on 1st December, the 2012 Australian & New Zealand Fitness Industry Survey has already attracted 7,500 industry responses ... Read full news article

Source: Australasian Leisure Management

Tuesday
Dec132011

Focus on good manners in the gym

A range of industry operators and media have been highlighting issues of 'gym etiquette' over recent weeks with the North Melbourne Recreation Centre ... Read full news article

Source: Australasian Leisure Management

Tuesday
Dec062011

Excellence recognised at New Zealand Fitness Awards

The annual event, recognising excellence in the exercise and fitness industry, attracted entries from around New Zealand, from aerobics instructors and Personal Trainers, through to community based health programmes, and boot camp style training programmes ... Read full news article

Source: Australasian Leisure Management

Tuesday
Nov292011

Online tools help Manukau Leisure's Community Gyms provide 'inclusive fitness'

With seven gyms operating across Manukau, from Mangere to Half Moon Bay, Manukau Leisure is the picture of a busy and successful Council business. After many years of providing fitness facilities to the local community, memberships across the seven gyms is continuing to grow ... Read full news article

Source: Australasian Leisure Management