Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre
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Named in honour of Australia's five-time Gold Medal winning champion, Ian Thorpe.
This iconic facility, shaped in the form of a distinctive wave, offers the community a place to connect, train and swim.
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Curves Petersham
Walking Speed: Medium pace
Frequency: Monthly
Dog Friendly: Yes
Pram Friendly: Yes
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
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Peter Forsyth Auditorium
This sports facility features an accessible full-size basketball court that's also suitable for indoor soccer, volleyball and netball. There is limited courtside seating.
Capacity:
400 people – theatre style
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Ultimo Community Centre
Rooms, halls, sports courts and an open space courtyard for hire. The centre also hosts 2 independent child care centres.
FEATURES:
- Table tennis - Bookings required for competition tables only and not community tables.
- Change facilities
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Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre
Named in honour of Australia's five-time Gold Medal winning champion, Ian Thorpe.
This iconic facility, shaped in the form of a distinctive wave, offers the community a place to connect, train and swim.
Victoria Park Pool
Victoria Park Pool is an oasis in the middle of a tranquil, nine-hectare park.
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Sydney Uni Tennis
Sydney Uni Tennis located in Darlington NSW is an affiliated club with Tennis Australia.
What facilities are available at Sydney Uni Tennis?
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Peter Forsyth Auditorium
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400 people – theatre style
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Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre
Named in honour of Australia's five-time Gold Medal winning champion, Ian Thorpe.
This iconic facility, shaped in the form of a distinctive wave, offers the community a place to connect, train and swim.
Victoria Park Pool
Victoria Park Pool is an oasis in the middle of a tranquil, nine-hectare park.
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Sydney Uni Tennis
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Sport in Australia is constantly evolving, and the way we stay active looks different at every stage of life. From childhood swimming lessons to the rise of casual fitness and social sports, new data from the latest AusPlay “Lifelong Involvement in Sport” report highlights how our habits, motivations and barriers change over time. The findings reveal why participation peaks in primary school, why so many teens step away from competitive sport, and how adults increasingly turn to flexible options like running, gym workouts and emerging sports such as pickleball.
Melbourne's Free Outdoor Fitness Program is Back!
Melbourne's best-kept fitness secret is out! The City of Melbourne is rolling out a huge schedule of 'Free Fitness in the Park' classes this season, covering everything from calming Tai Chi and Yoga to high-energy Boxing and Zumba. This brilliant initiative removes the cost barrier and brings qualified instructors to beautiful park locations across the city. It’s the perfect way to ditch the expensive gym, get fit for free, and connect with your local community under the Aussie sun.
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