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Lightning Safety Has Changed!
The Risk Management & Incident Response Sub-Committee of Outdoors NSW & ACT has again reviewed the Severe Weather Guidance Note, which is...
Aug 30, 20223 min read
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KEY LEGAL OBLIGATIONS in the Outdoors!
The Outdoor Council of Australia recently commissioned a lawyer's perspective on the undertakings of Outdoor businesses and their...
Aug 16, 20229 min read
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COVID PLANS MUST CONTINUE
As of the 8 July, the AHPPC produced a statement warning of rising Covid cases and recommendations for COVID Safe practices to continue...
Jul 13, 20222 min read
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Minimum Wage Increase starts 1 July 2022
From 1 July 2022, the National Minimum Wage has increased by $40 per week (5.2%) and award minimum wages have increased by 4.6%, which...
Jul 2, 20221 min read
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ANZSCO Review is a huge opportunity for the Outdoor Industry
ANZSCO (Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations) is the basis for many areas of industry support, development,...
Jul 2, 20221 min read
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National Outdoor Education Conference goes ahead in 2022 in the largest Outdoor Playground
The National Outdoor Education Conference (NOEC) was set to return for its 21st event to New South Wales in 2020 after many years being...
Jun 26, 20223 min read
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New Outdoors Adventure Leisure and Tourism Liability Insurance
MAY 2022 Affinity Insurance Brokers are pleased to announce the launch of a new and exclusive Outdoors Adventure, Leisure, and Tourism...
Jun 24, 20223 min read
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Bear Grylls & NRMA Holiday Parks & Resorts join forces to get Kids Outdoors!
Remember all the great old-fashioned outdoors fun like building cubbies in the bush, making a raft, making mud pies and exploring bush...
May 24, 20222 min read
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OPEN LETTER
The Australian Outdoor Industry calls for National attention and action as we head into the most important Federal election for the...
May 9, 20225 min read
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Port Macquarie Youth to get Outdoors!
9 May 2022 A new program facilitated by Outdoors NSW & ACT and funded by the Australian Government and the NSW Government through the...
May 9, 20223 min read
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National Outdoor Education Conference Now On Sale
Extra tickets are now available for this much-anticipated event! The event is confirmed to be held at the Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains...
May 1, 20221 min read
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Incident involving a ZAZA2 CT Chain Tensioner
The following information is from Workplace Health & Safety QLD about an incident involving a ZAZA2 CT chain tensioner and a safety...
Apr 27, 20223 min read
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ANZSCO Review needed for the Outdoor Industry
One of the biggest challenges the Outdoor Industry has is being recognised through key tools such as government categorisations of...
Apr 11, 20222 min read
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ACT Schools are back to Camp!
Following some advice from the ACT Government announced this morning, ACT has announced the resumption of school camps from next week. •...
Mar 17, 20221 min read
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Important Event for the Outdoor Industry
Hosted by Outdoors NSW & ACT Fri, Apr 1 - Zoom Webinar Contractors vs Employees - Are you compliant or at risk? In a recent case in...
Mar 4, 20221 min read
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INDUSTRY ALERT - Floods in NSW
Floods in NSW NSW SES HAVE OVER 50 NOTIFICATIONS REGARDING FLOOD WATERS including MAJOR FLOOD WARNINGS IN NORTHERN RIVERS, MID-NORTH...
Mar 3, 20222 min read
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February Outdoor Industry Wrap
From the CEO's Desk What seems like an obvious outcome of COVID was the reconnection of families and a recalibration on the understanding...
Mar 3, 20224 min read
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Latest news and information for members...
Welcome World! It's hard not to get excited seeing the arrivals at Sydney Airport today, as we welcome back the world to Australia. What...
Feb 22, 20223 min read
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What are Connect & Share Forums?
Since May 2020, Outdoors NSW & ACT has seen a continual need to connect our industry and help respond to areas of need. These may be...
Feb 16, 20221 min read
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Outdoor Industry Mentor Program
Outdoors NSW & ACT is offering a mentoring program to 30 progressing outdoor leaders that are seeking guidance in career development,...
Feb 9, 20222 min read
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