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News & Events
Stay informed about the latest happenings across Belgravia Leisure’s multiple sectors, including tourism and holiday parks, spa and wellness, aquatics, sports and leisure, and health and wellbeing. Our team is committed to providing top-quality services and programs to improve the wellbeing of communities across Australia and New Zealand. On this page, news stories and event announcements showcase our dedication to innovation, sustainability, inclusion, and community engagement.
Empowering culturally and linguistically diverse women and girls through sport
On Thursday, 10 April 2025, the Play Our Way – Learn to Swim Program was officially launched at Whitlam Leisure Centre, marking a significant milestone in the program’s rollout. The event
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Belgravia Leisure lights up for inclusion on IDAHOBIT
On May 17, Belgravia Leisure and Belgravia Foundation proudly stood with the LGBTIQA+ community to celebrate IDAHOBIT, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and Transphobia.
Ocean Beach Tourist Park wins People’s Choice Caravan Park of the Year
If you’re going to win an award, make it the one where your guests say you’re the best! That’s exactly what Ocean Beach Tourist Park has done, taking out the ReviewPro People’s Choice Caravan
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Winter swimming numbers surge as parents embrace year-round safety
Australia’s leading swim school GOswim is celebrating a significant shift in family attitudes towards swimming lessons with a marked reduction in winter suspensions last year – a trend they hope
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Active, social and local: Waikerie Sports Centre makes staying active easy
Waikerie Sports Centre is answering the call of kids and adults alike who do not have close access to a range of local sporting competitions. Residents of Waikerie – a regional town in South Australia
A record-breaking tribute of love, loss and community
What began as one mother’s personal act of remembrance has turned into a national triumph. Laps for Josh, the heartfelt initiative created by Belgravia Leisure team member Karen “Kaz” in
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Māori tourism booms as international tourists demand authentic cultural experiences
Rotorua-based, Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa, the iwi-owned luxury spa managed by Belgravia Leisure, is at the forefront of a powerful surge in Māori tourism – a sector that has grown by 23 percent
Yoga retreat brings mindfulness and movement to Michael Wenden
In a world that rarely slows down, Michael Wenden Aquatic Leisure Centre has given the community a much-needed pause with its recent Yoga Retreat Day. The retreat – a rejuvenating event
Over 6,000 fans flock to MARC Stadium for slam dunk event
The MARC Stadium in Bacchus Marsh has delivered a slam dunk debut for the first-ever Basketball Victoria Junior Country Championships. In just a day and a half, MARC Stadium drew over
Wai Ariki showcases Māori innovation on The Drawing Board
Ever thought about what Māori architecture looks like in the 21st century? The Drawing Board, a new Whakaata Māori documentary series, explores exactly that. Showcasing a wave of modern Māori
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Miara Holiday Park’s magical Make A Wish Easter fundraiser
When an Easter charity event was first discussed with Miara Holiday Park’s permanent site holders, no-one imagined the incredible impact the weekend would have on the lives of children experiencing
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