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AUSactive is Australia’s peak body for the health and exercise sector. Activating every body, every way, every day.

Australia
Joined February 2009
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16x400m (20”) interval session to start the day #auspolrunners #auspol #fitforoffice – at Dickson, Canberra
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@AUSactive_ launched the inaugural #Aqua #Exercise Instructor Guidelines 👏. Outlining best practices for all aspects of aqua exercise planning, programming & delivery, safeguarding the health & interests of people using aquatic-based exercise services. ausactive.org.au/wp-content/…
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AUSactive retweeted
From 5pm today (Friday, 9 July) the following additional restrictions will be in place: - Outdoor public gatherings limited to two people (excluding members of the same household)
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BREAKING: NSW Premier @GladysB announces mask-wearing will now be mandatory in workplaces, at sporting events and at gym classes (classes limited to 20 people), in response to the growing COVID outbreak. #COVID19nsw
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#BREAKING: #COVID19 restrictions will ease in Melbourne from 11.59pm tomorrow. Masks will no longer be mandatory outside, gyms will reopen with density limits and the 25km travel limit will be lifted. DETAILS: 9Soci.al/SArB30rKVC2 #9News
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Working out is more than just working out. ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ It is a place of personal growth and improvement.⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ Working out is not a luxury, it is a necessity. ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ #EmptyExerciseFacilitiesHelpNoOne – at Melbourne, Victoria
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#emptyexercisefacilitieshelpnoone I am posting in support of VIC to "call to arms" to allow gyms, fitness facilities, yoga and Pilates studios to be allowed to open in Victoria. @fitnessausltd @MartinFoleyMP @DavidColemanMP @DanielAndrewsMP @3AW693 @SkyNewsAust @Channel10AU
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"The data shows us you're five times more likely to get a transmission of the virus in a hospitality venue, than a gym facility." CEO of @fitnessausltd @barrie_elvish talks about the #mentalhealth impact of forcing gyms to close, during #Victorialockdown. tickerNEWS |
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AUSactive retweeted
#Media ESSA, alongside @SMA_News and @fitnessausltd, are proud to support the recently launched pre-exercise/physical activity pregnancy screening tool, which aligns with the government's new physical activity during pregnancy guidelines. Read more: bit.ly/2RECQ6O
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No matter your age or #fitness level, these activities are some of the best #exercises you can do and will help you get in shape and lower your risk for disease: bit.ly/2QqnMJA #HarvardHealth
Some great news to help you kick off the weekend! @RepMikeQuigley & @RepBrianFitz have introduced the bipartisan GYMS Act to save thousands of gyms & fitness studios from bankruptcy!! bit.ly/3cL68t9 by @ihrsa @GymsCoalition
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AUSactive retweeted
With the announcement of new lockdown restrictions today, we are calling on Government for a physical activity plan and financial protection for the physical activity sector. ukactive.com/news/ukactive-c…
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Invitation to participate in a study on adult participation in (or not) and, the influences on, Muscle-strengthening exercise 🏋️‍♀️ 🏋️‍♂️ ✅ 🧑 👩 👨 ✅ at least 18 yo ✅ English speaking ⬇️ surveys.usq.edu.au/index.php… #doyou_lift #whyUdolift #whyUdontlift
AUSactive retweeted
Gyms and leisure facilities across the UK require urgent financial support from Government to avoid a long-term economic downturn. standard.co.uk/sport/gyms-le…
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Q: Can people wear masks while exercising? A: People should NOT wear masks when exercising as masks may reduce the ability to breathe comfortably. More ➡️ bit.ly/COVID19Mythbusters #COVID19 #coronavirus #KnowTheFacts
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University Research: Gyms Are Low Risk for COVID Transmission. A thanks goes to @abcfinancial, @askmindbody, and @24hourfitness. bit.ly/3qMEVun
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Its hard quiz all over again. After a minor hiccup the Fitness Australia Regulation Survey is up and about again. Please take the time to complete the online questionnaire (again please for those 1500 who had already done so) and tell us what you really think
These socks are about to pound the pavement for 5km 🏃‍♂️. Great cause to support @fitnessausltd. Get behind @kidneyhealth!
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The Liverpool gym won. Considered, committed, thoughtful civil disobedience can work. – at Camberley, South East
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@theheraldsun @theage @australian @3AWNeilMitchell @samarmytage @7NewsMelbourne No mystery cases in REGIONAL VICTORIA for MORE than 28 days. Why are we closed?
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