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Outdoor Industry Summit 2025: Pioneering Resilience and Industry Sustainability
Canberra, Australia – 8–11 July 2025 The Outdoor Industry Summit 2025 returns to Canberra this July, offering a unique opportunity for...
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Feb 242 min read
UPDATE: on the Independent Schools NSW/ACT Standards Model Agreement
I n light of recent discussions and feedback regarding the Independent Schools NSW/ACT Standards Model (Teachers) Multi-Enterprise...
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Feb 152 min read
The Great Outdoors: A Key to Enhanced Learning and Behaviour in Students
In the fast-evolving educational landscape, the integration of outdoor learning into the curriculum is emerging as a transformative...
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Feb 52 min read
FREE SCHOOL CAMPS: A VALUABLE INVESTMENT IN ACT STUDENTS
5 February 2025  Outdoors NSW & ACT welcomes the ACT Government’s initiative to provide free camps for public primary school students,...
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Jan 53 min read
How to Get Started in the Outdoor Industry in Australia
The outdoor industry in Australia offers a vibrant and rewarding career path for individuals passionate about nature, adventure, and...
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Dec 17, 20242 min read
A Step Towards Equitable Outdoor Education for NSW Students
At Outdoors NSW & ACT, we passionately advocate for the transformative power of outdoor experiences in shaping the physical, mental, and...
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Dec 12, 20243 min read
Outdoor Education Unites at NOEC 2024: The need for Outdoor Education has never been more pressing
The National Outdoor Education Conference (NOEC) 2024, hosted at Federation University’s Gippsland Campus from December 4th to 6th,...
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Dec 2, 20241 min read
ReRoped – Giving a New Life to Old Ropes
RMIT University , in collaboration with industry partner Outdoors NSW & ACT , introduce ReRoped, an innovative project aimed at...
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Nov 18, 20241 min read
The New Look Outdoor Council of Australia
Over the past twelve months the membership of the Outdoor Council of Australia (OCA) has increased by 33% with continual interest by the...
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Nov 11, 20241 min read
INDUSTRY PRACTICE CHECK - ROPING SKILLS
This Industry Practice Check (IPC) has been brought to you by the Incident Response & Risk Management Committee of Outdoors NSW & ACT....
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Oct 29, 20242 min read
Outdoor Council of Australia Announces New Leadership
October 24, 2024 Â Â The Outdoor Council of Australia (OCA) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on the 24 October 2024, where members...
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Oct 21, 20242 min read
MTB Symposium 2024: Discussing Mountain Biking’s Future in Australia
This week, the scenic coastal town of Merimbula, NSW, is witnessing the convergence of 130 passionate mountain biking (MTB) enthusiasts,...
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Oct 7, 20242 min read
NSW Government Approves Course to Boost Career and Life Skills in Students
October 2024 In a groundbreaking move for the outdoor industry and student health and wellbeing, the New South Wales Education Standards...
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Oct 1, 20242 min read
New Leadership for Outdoors NSW & ACT Appointed
The annual general meeting of Outdoors NSW & ACT for 2023-2024, held on 1 October, marked a transition in leadership. Dr. Phil Hamdorf,...
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Sep 25, 20242 min read
Adventure Tourism: Review recommends shift to experience-led tourism
The forthcoming review of the NSW Visitor Economy Strategy is shaping up to be a transformative blueprint for tourism in New South Wales...
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Sep 21, 20242 min read
Empowering Female Leaders in the Outdoor Industry
Outdoors NSW & ACT is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking Pinnacle Leadership Program , designed to foster and empower the...
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Sep 8, 20241 min read
INDUSTRY OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL ADVENTUROUS ACTIVITY PROVIDERS
As advised by email to all our members last week, there is a tender opportunity coming in October for an Adventurous Activity Providers....
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Sep 1, 20242 min read
Bombo Quarry Opportunity
At Outdoors NSW & ACT, we are committed to promoting and advocating for outdoor recreation across New South Wales and the Australian...
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Aug 26, 20243 min read
Advocating for the Inclusion of Nature-Based Therapies in NDIS Support
On the 25th of August 2024, the responses to the DRAFT NDIS Supports List closed. Outdoors NSW & ACT Limited submitted a response on...
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Aug 20, 20243 min read
Significant Growth and Challenges Revealed in 2024 Outdoor Industry Census
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release Sydney, August 2024 Â Outdoors NSW & ACT has released the anticipated results of the 2024 Outdoor...
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