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Send us Fan Mail Carolyn Childs brings us the latest on the camp research to help the outdoor industry in navigating the challenges associated with getting schools on camp.  In addition, some updates courtesy of Hugh Ward, Blue Mountains Climbing School, standing in for Lori Modde, CEO of Outdoors NSW & ACT.  Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcas...

Send us Fan Mail Thomas and Lisa from Transport for NSW joined us to present the NSW Public Spaces Charter and encourage all to use principles that it addresses. Great to see Active lifestyles as part of the core values and themes.  Lori Modde, Ceo of Outdoors NSW & ACT also gives an update on things that relate to the Outdoor Industry right now.  Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors...

Send us Fan Mail Episode #145 was live from Valley Outdoors in Kangaroo Valley.  Travis, Daniel, Dylan & Sarah have done an amazing job setting up the new shop in Kangaroo Valley where we come to you live.  Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional information and support...

Send us Fan Mail Today Garry O'Dell gives us an insight into his research with events and land owners requirements. Garry invites people to contact him with their stories to help with his research.  Garry O'Dell 0412439589 garry5751@gmail.com Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole r...

Send us Fan Mail Thanks to Nikki Woolley for joining us and to Liz Horne for sharing her incredibly personal story for others to benefit from.  Outdoors NSW & ACT is working with the Cancer Institute to produce messaging for our industry  to protect workers and participants.  Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our mem...

Send us Fan Mail Outdoor businesses also need to consider their legal requirements and very soon they will be asked for evidence on how they protect whistleblowers. Bill from PK Integrity shared some important content for us all and then Ian Neville shared his information on his PHD research looking at Outdoor education leaders.  Plus the usual 'must knows' about the industry right now. ...

Send us Fan Mail A few key things happening for the outdoor industry are discussed as well as a recap on the ONSWACT MTB forum and the presentations given at the Destination Sydney Surrounds South Conference 25 May 2023.  Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional information...

Send us Fan Mail Mark Brown from Gossi joined us to talk about his services if operators are considering applying for the Destination NSW Nature Based Product grant.  We also discussed the PLA conference and the Active Outdoor Kids program.  Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of add...

Send us Fan Mail Budget summary and Tourism Australia Update  Hosted by Outdoors NSW & ACT Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional information and support - you can join here and start receiving the benefits today. 

Send us Fan Mail Today we bring not only the updates for the industry but some tips and hints on recruiting volunteers / workers in today' world.  Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional information and support - you can join here and start receiving the benefits today...

Send us Fan Mail Today we went through ONSWACT priority areas and things you need to know, as well as a full run down of what to expect at the Summit in June.  Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional information and support - you can join here and start receiving the benefi...

Send us Fan Mail Our weekly update on all things in the Outdoors  Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional information and support - you can join here and start receiving the benefits today. 

Send us Fan Mail Today we gave a run down of need to knows as well as introduced Becky from Victoria University to talk about her current research in outdoor education.  Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional information and support - you can join here and start receiving...

Send us Fan Mail Episode #133 involved an update on various items for the industry and the announcement of the Outdoor Industry Summit 29-20 June. Tickets available now from https://www.outdoorsnswact.org/2023summit Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional information and su...

Send us Fan Mail Updates from the peak body plus what is Business Connect?  Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional information and support - you can join here and start receiving the benefits today. 

Send us Fan Mail Today we had Nadia from ATDW present on why you need to have a listing (that is FREE) with the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse ... open to any one who has visitors through their door.  Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional information and support - you...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we gave an update of our activities and events coming up and welcomed Jon who is working with the Catholic Education office on Child Safe standards when using external providers. He gave some fabulous tips on what operators need to put in place as NSW gears up for audits and ACT implements their requirements. Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW &...

Send us Fan Mail Episode #129 is a quick catch up on things that the industry need to know from CEO of Outdoors NSW & ACT, Lori Modde. Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional information and support - you can join here and start receiving the benefits today. 

Send us Fan Mail This week we hear from the Interim CEO of Humanability and the process of the new organisation taking over the review and advocacy for skills and qualifications from Health care to Sport and Recreation in Australia.  Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional...

Send us Fan Mail This week Lori Modde, CEO of Outdoors NSW & ACT takes the industry through some important need to knows and recent research that may impact the way you need to plan for social shifts.  Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional information and support - yo...

Send us Fan Mail Episode #126 had Anita from AMSA talking about the requirements of commercial operators that use kayaks and canoes for commercial gain. An important piece of information as the Dept of Infrastructure is also reviewing the program and Outdoors NSW & ACT with Outdoor Council of Australia is advocating for the needs of the industry in this review.  Support the show To stay connec...

Send us Fan Mail This week we welcomed Jeff from Viristar to speak on the SUP Incident in the UK.  Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional information and support - you can join here and start receiving the benefits today. 

Send us Fan Mail This week we update you on the things you need to know before Christmas and reflect on what ONSWACT has provided you with our Connect & Shares this year.  Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional information and support - you can join here and start rece...

Send us Fan Mail Episode #110 - Legal advice for Outdoor providers when it comes to the AAAS and Good Practice Guides.  For the presentation, go to your ONSWACT membership portal Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional information and support - you can join here and start r...

Send us Fan Mail This week get an update on what Outdoors NSW & ACT is up to as well as get a sneak peek of the Dare to Plunge event in Canberra 3&4 December 2022. Support the show To stay connected to Outdoors NSW & ACT, Subscribe to our podcasts, or our YouTube Channel Our members get access to a whole range of additional information and support - you can join here and start receivin...