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Voting is open to Fitness Australia’s AusREP Members and Business Members between 1st and 18th November 2019. Fitness Australia, the peak industry association, is looking to appoint three new Directors at the Annual General Meeting on 26th November. AusREPs and Business Members have the chance to cast their vote as of 1st November to determine […]
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Fitness Australia is currently receiving applications for members to join their Board of Directors, with three elected positions available. “Historically, we haven’t had our Australian Registered Exercise Professionals (AusREPs) represented on our Board, so to be giving two AusREP members the opportunity to do so, is significant,” says CEO of industry body Fitness Australia Barrie
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In a move to support ACT fitness employers and University of Canberra students, FITREC is now providing certificates of Gym Instructing and Personal Training for undergrad students that have completed key units in the Discipline of Sport and Exercise Science degree. With these certifications, FITREC can then provide students with the registration they need to
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THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! The Fitness Show Melbourne returns to the MCEC in ONE month from today. Visit the Fitness Show Melbourne this October 26-27 for your unique opportunity to test the latest equipment and technology, expand your skill-set and knowledge and meet with key industry players who could change the direction of your career.
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Supermarket trailblazers IGA have announced they will be the first chain of Australian supermarkets to stock edible crickets. The addition of Grilo products to IGA shelves comes on the back of increasing demand from customers for more sustainable sources of protein. “We are passionate about bringing our customers new and exciting products that they wouldn’t
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Continuing their relationship as a partner of Beyond Blue, 24 hour gym chain Plus Fitness has raised $70,000 for Beyond Blue during its National ‘Lift Yourself Up’ campaign which it ran across Australia and New Zealand during August. Their national initiative saw over 150 of its Australian-based franchisees join together to run a campaign that
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Australian fitness franchise Fitstop, has achieved $8.5 million in revenue in just its first two years of operation, with its founders claiming to operate contrary to the “business-in-a-box” model often associated with franchising. Fitstop is a Queensland-headquartered fitness franchise, which was founded in a home garage by Peter Hull and Richard Bell. The business currently
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EVOLUTION. Today I am meeting with Chief and Emilie at their newly established SKWOD Sweat & Social Club, in Sydney’s historic Rocks district. To be honest, I’m not exactly sure what to expect. I can’t say I have ever heard the term Sweat & Social before. The Uber driver drop me off in a rather
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REVOLUTION. There are few professionals in the Australian fitness industry with more years of experience than Chief Brabon. Having completed his Athletics coaching certification in the late 80’s (at the age of 15), establishing Australia’s first bootcamp fitness program in the very early 90’s (as a teenager serving in the Australian Army), and managing multiple
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Having recently announced changes in ownership and management, Life Fitness – including its Australian division – is poised for an exciting future. Life Fitness is the global leader in commercial strength and cardiovascular fitness equipment. The company manufactures and sells its equipment under the brand names: Life Fitness, Hammer Strength, Cybex, Indoor Cycling Group and
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With a brand mantra of Different, Better, Body Fit Training was born, in no small part due to a lack of real science and longevity behind group fitness models on the market. The fastest growing fitness franchise in Australia, BFT, entered the game and continues to use science and technology to drive positive outcomes –
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Craig Mac, WNiF Publisher, interviews Dale Lindsay, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Asia Pacific at gym80. The gym80 story began back in 1980 where the motivation was simply to make training better, more enjoyable and more efficient. A worldwide manufacturer of fitness and high performance equipment, that incentive is still valid today. Multi award winning
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