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2022 MasterClass takeaways
... key things to share with the broader industry. In late November, Outdoors NSW & ACT ran its second biennial MasterClass for Outdoor...
Jan 5, 20233 min read


PRODUCT RECALL INFORMATION
DMM DIRECTOR CONNECTOR (A647BS) - Compact Swivel Unit We have been made aware of a near-miss incident involving the failure of a DMM...
Nov 7, 20221 min read


Active recreation gets turned away
26 October 2022 Point Perpendicular on the South Coast of NSW is a much-loved asset by many of the community and visitors alike, to...
Oct 26, 20223 min read


Outdoors NSW & ACT Sub-Committee Update
Following last week's Outdoors NSW & ACT (ONSWACT) Board Meeting, we pleased to advise of formal commencement of two new sub-committees...
Oct 11, 20221 min read


FULL HOUSE AGREED ON NEXT DIRECTIONS
Media Release 5 October 2022 Attending from all states and territories, Outdoor learning, education and recreation enthusiasts were on...
Oct 5, 20224 min read


EDUCATORS CALL FOR MORE OUTDOOR FOCUS IN SCHOOLS
On the 26th of September, 250 outdoor educators will be gathering in the Blue Mountains for the 21st National Outdoor Education...
Sep 20, 20222 min read


August Industry News
From the CEO's Desk I wish I didn't have to bring this to a newsletter but I feel it is important to do so. After several phone calls,...
Sep 1, 20223 min read


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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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