On any given week at Heffron Centre, the sound of pickleballs popping across the courts tells a powerful story of connection, inclusion and remarkable growth. Over the past 12 months,
More than a swim: the Gold Coast pool where everyone belongs
Around 4.4 million Australians live with disability, representing 18% of the population, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Mobility is the most common disability,
Award-winning SWELL fills critical hydrotherapy gap for stranded patients
Pictured: Craig Kelly, CEO of Advocate NT, with SWELL Venue Manager Ashley Stephens. SWELL Palmerston (SWELL) in the Northern Territory has been recognised with a Community
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Belgravia Leisure unveils free, industry-wide cultural awareness training at 2026 Diversity and Inclusion in Leisure Forum
In today’s leisure and aquatics sector, access to meaningful Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural awareness training has been limited, leaving many team members without the
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First splash! These Aqua lessons are supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families
The sounds of splashes and laughter echo through Gungahlin Leisure Centre every day, but participants of the Splish Splash Aqua GOswim
40% of South Australian drownings are multicultural. Wulanda is pushing for change
In a shocking statistic, 40% of drowning fatalities in South Australia have involved people from a multicultural background, with two-thirds of
All abilities take centre court at Michael Clarke Recreation Centre Gala Day
Michael Clarke Recreation Centre’s brought inclusive sport to life by hosting Heroes with Ability, who made a free, all-abilities multisport Gala Day at the
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How 2,000 indigenous students built water safety skills in time for summer
Almost 2,000 indigenous students across years 1-6 have gained critical water safety and survival skills at SWELL Palmerston this year, all thanks to the venue’s free Swim and
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How over 1000 diverse voices are shaping stronger, more connected communities across Australia and New Zealand
What is a Community Network Forum (CNF), you might ask? They are events driving meaningful change across Belgravia Leisure venues, with more than 1,065 community
Belgravia Leisure welcomes UK inclusion advocate redesigning fitness, gym and leisure access
Marina Logacheva has turned her lived experience with disability into leadership as a Disability Sports Lead at MATTA in the UK. She competes internationally as a handcyclist,