News: Wellness

Cricket Australia vows that players, officials and fans will not be at risk during SCG Test

Cricket Australia Chief Executive Kevin Roberts has insisted that the health of players, officials and spectators will not be compromised during the upcoming Australia v New Zealand Test…

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Jan 2, 2020 Environment / Safety / Sport / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

Research finds Australian cricket not ready for challenges of climate change

New research by the Monash Climate Change Communication Research Hub has found that Australian cricket is already feeling the impact of climate change and extreme heat - increasing the…

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Dec 30, 2019 Environment / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Poor air quality impacts Sydney sport

Concerns over air quality resulting from the east coast bushfires is impacting sport across NSW with NSW Rugby League (NSWRL) Junior Representative trials, scheduled to be played this…

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Dec 6, 2019 Environment / Golf / Sport / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

Football NSW issues advice about impacts of poor air quality on player welfare

With the tragic destruction that the east coast bushfires are currently causing, and with Sydney and much of NSW being blanketed by thick smoke and increased air pollution, Football NSW has…

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Nov 21, 2019 Environment / Recreation / Sport / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

World Leisure looks to build global excellence network

To foster its mission to promote leisure “as integral to social, cultural, economic and sustainable environment development”, the World Leisure Organization (WLO) is advancing…

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Jun 23, 2019 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

IAAF installs air quality monitor at Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre

As part of a pilot program to measure air quality at venues around the world, global athletics governing body the IAAF has installed an air quality monitor at the Sydney Olympic Park…

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Jan 8, 2019 Environment / Sport / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

Caloundra Indoor Stadium installs new drinking fountain and bottle refill station

In a move to reduce plastic bottle usage while providing fresh drinking water for athletes and spectators, Caloundra Indoor Stadium and Sunshine Coast Council have recently revealed a new…

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Sep 13, 2018 Environment / Retail / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Greg Hunt named Australia’s new Minister for Sport and Health

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has named Greg Hunt as the new Federal Minister for Health and Aged Care and Minister for Sport, replacing Sussan Ley, who resigned last week as a…

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Jan 18, 2017 Environment / Government / Recreation / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

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