All posts tagged "exercise"

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Science and Technology
CQUniversity officially opens Exercise and Sport Sciences labs in Cairns

CQUniversity’s new high-tech Exercise and Sport Sciences laboratories were officially opened in Cairns.
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Health and Medicine
Sports rethink how to get teens to play ball

Food trucks, music and festivals might not be typically associated with sport and physical activity. Yet these teen-friendly activities will form part...
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Fun
Victorian Councils set to go the extra mile to get local kids walking to school

A record 63 Victorian councils will join VicHealth in its mission to get kids walking, riding and scooting to school as part...
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Fun
Ditch the car and ride to school

What: March 23 2018, Bicycle Network’s National Ride2School Day will see Australia’s streets come alive as more than 500,000 students get on...
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News and Views
Playgrounds to attract kids and increase exercise

Australian students who could improve their health by playing outside at school are avoiding using school playgrounds because they’re bored.
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News and Views
Exercising immediately after study may help you remember

Exercise may be the secret to retaining information, according to new research from UNSW that may encourage more physical activity in classrooms...

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Get FactsTuesday, December 11th, 2018 at 4:55pm

Want to have an active role in improving the transport and mobility landscape in Australia? Want to meet motivated people to spark new ideas or further your own project ideas. Or you are seeking to extend your networks and knowledge of the industry? Then the inaugural iMOVE Transport of Tomorrow Symposium is tailor-made for you! http://getindustry.com.au/2018/12/10/imove-announces-transport-of-tomorrow-symposium-for-march-2019/

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Get FactsMonday, December 10th, 2018 at 11:45am

Perth’s newest stadium, Optus Stadium, was completed in late 2017, and opened in January 2018. Like its resident AFL team, the West Coast Eagles, it has had a successful year. Here Mark Beasley, the Director Real Time & ITS Operations, Network Operations Directorate, for Main Roads Western Australia, tells us about the venue’s aims and capabilities. http://getindustry.com.au/2018/12/05/perths-optus-stadium-a-model-of-public-transport-integration/

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Get FactsMonday, December 10th, 2018 at 10:51am

It’s difficult to think of many people that have as rounded and complete an experience of all things ports, shipping, supply chains as Associate Professor Stephen Cahoon. In this interview we find out more about that experience, plus his excitement about what the future holds for his industries, and for Australia. Find out more here: http://geteducation.com.au/stephen-cahoon-hands-on-all-the-decks/

Stephen Cahoon: hands on all the decks

An interview with Associate Professor Stephen Cahoon, and cover his career, and thoughts on the future of freight, logistics, and more.

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Get FactsMonday, November 26th, 2018 at 5:01pm

Amy Child was, until recently, a Transport and Urban Planner at Arup, specialising in urban environments. In the interim she is about to shift into a similar role at AECOM. That move aside, Amy has been making moves in transport planning for over 16 years, firstly in the UK, and now in Australia.

Find out more about her here: http://getstem.com.au/amy-child-urban-planning-actively/

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Get FactsFriday, November 23rd, 2018 at 4:39pm

This Freight Data Requirements Study will identify and articulate the data requirements of a broad range of stakeholders in the freight and supply chain sector. It will determine those requirements that can be satisfied from existing information sources, and those that would require new data, and new collection processes.

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http://getstem.com.au/freight-data-requirements-study/

Freight data requirements study

Identification & articulation of data requirements in the freight & supply chain sector, along with investigation of openness of companies to sharing data.

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