News: Recreation
Western Queensland drought impacts local sport
The drought in outback Queensland is having a devastating impact on local sport, as evidenced by the state of the local sports field in the tiny town of Ilfracombe. The field in the…
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Re-elected NSW Premier to now deliver on election commitments to leisure
The re-election of the Coalition in NSW should now see election commitments made by NSW Premier Mike Baird come to fruition. To be funded by the sale of part of the NSW electricity supply…
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New biking event at Cardrona Alpine Resort
With additional trail construction and maintenance now underway for the re-opening of the Cardrona Bike Park on 4th April, a new downhill mountain biking event confirmed to take place on…
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New ASICS campaign screens New Zealand across the world
New Zealand’s mountains, forests, urban streets and a remote glacial lake are providing the backdrop for a global campaign for ASICS that will be broadcast across the world from this…
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Minister for the Great Barrier Reef named in new Queensland Cabinet
Queensland's first Minister for the Great Barrier Reef has been sworn in as part of new Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk's first cabinet. The new ministry includes a mix of…
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Research aims to understand barriers to sport as a tool for social inclusion
University of Melbourne researcher Dr Karen Block has set out to identify a best practice model for promoting social inclusion for refugee-background youths through sports participation.…
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Hong Kong Golf Club faces uncertain future
The Hong Kong Golf Club, celebrating its 125th anniversary this year, faces an uncertain future as pressure grows for the site to redeveloped. With houses prices and social inequality…
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Indian indoor stadium delivers on green initiatives
Design and and energy-saving measures at an indoor sports arena and aquatic centre in the city of Hassan in Karnataka, southern India are being acknowledged as the most innovative in the…
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