News: Recreation
Gerard Healy returns to Johnson Health Tech Australia as Managing Director
Johnson Health Tech Australia has announced the appointment of Gerard Healy as Managing Director, replacing Michael Conlan, who is retiring after six years in the role. Healy, who worked…
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Surf scientist Professor Rob Brander advises of what to do when caught in an ocean rip current
With summer being the peak period for drownings in Australia, Professor Rob Brander - known as ‘Dr Rip’ - a surf scientist with UNSW Sydney's School of Biological, Earth and…
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Dubai Sports Council agrees 10-year strategic plan
Dubai has approved a strategic plan for sports in the Emirate as it looks for the sector to make greater GDP contribution, encourage greater more participation and host more events in the…
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IOC President offers sporting world support for displaced people at Global Refugee Forum
Addressing heads of state, ambassadors, refugees and the wider humanitarian sector, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has today announced the Joint Sport Pledge on…
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Dubai Reef project launched as one of the world’s largest marine reef developments
The Dubai Reef project has been launched and as one of the world's largest marine reef developments, it marks a pioneering step in the journey towards ecological preservation. The…
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Global water safety community converges on Perth with a mission to end drowning
As lifeguards and lifesavers prepare for an expected long and hot summer, drowning prevention experts from across the globe are converging on Perth for the World Conference on Drowning…
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Rip Current Survival documentary to get premiere at World Conference on Drowning Prevention
A feature-length documentary on how countries around the world are tackling swimmer safety at ocean beach issue is to be premiered on the opening day of the World Conference on Drowning…
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Fitness industry undervalues itself and needs to raise its prices
The need for the fitness industry to increase the cost of memberships to drive revenues and increase perceptions of the value of facility-based exercise has been a message that emerged from…
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