fitness – Page 2 – Cr Alex Makin: Councilor for Montague Ward, City of Port Phillip

St Stephens Community Living Centre

Aug 3, 2009

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in Community Engagement, Social Sustainability, Urban Sustainability

St Stephens Community Living Centre, is located at 28 Freemen Street in Ringwood East and operates similarly to a Community House, with a range of classes being available within the facilities. The Community Living Centre has an emphasis on community wellbeing and provides a range of classes covering health, fitness and creativity. The Community Living…

Media Release: North Ringwood Community House Feasibility Study to Commence

Jun 11, 2009

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in Arts and Culture, Community Engagement, Media Releases, Urban Sustainability

Alex Makin, the Councillor for the Mullum Ward is delighted that funding for the feasibility study into a new location for North Ringwood Community House (NRCH) will commence following a successful grant application from the State Government. “I congratulate the State Government for approving the community house’s application for $25,000 to commence the feasibility study”,…

Joulle Calisthenic Academy 2008 Concert

Oct 19, 2008

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in Community Engagement, Environment, Sports and Leisure

This afternoon I attended Joulle Calisthenic’s sxith annual concert, held at the George Wood Performing Arts Centre. Joulle was established in 2002 and was derived from “joule” to reflect the work, energy and strength required to perform calisthenics. Joulle has a number of divisions with participants ranging in ages from three to over 26 and…

Media Release: Enjoy a walk to fitness

Sep 24, 2008

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alex

in Maroondah City Council, Media Releases, Sustainable Transport, Urban Sustainability

During the month of October, Maroondah City Council is encouraging the community to get out and get active during the annual Walking to Fitness month. Councillor Alex Makin said this initiative targets all Maroondah residents, providing a calendar of walks throughout the month that caters for a wide range of interests and capabilities. “A range…

Media Release: Happy feet are active feet

Oct 17, 2007

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in Maroondah City Council, Sustainable Transport

As part of Active Transport Day on Tuesday 16 October, Maroondah City Council staff have cast aside their cars and will either ride or walk to work. Councillor Alex Makin is an advocate for sustainable transport, including walking and using public transport. “Active Transport Day is a combination of the former National Ride to Work…

SCOOP Meeting – progress update on Croydon Pool

Sep 26, 2007

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in Maroondah City Council

Save Croydon Outdoor Olympic Pool (SCOOP), is a local action group that was formed in response to the uncertainty that was surrounding the Croydon Outdoor Memorial Pool. This evening SCOOP held a meeting to provide an update on the status of Croydon Pool. Works are progressing on the repair work that is necessary to allow…

Walking School Bus Finds New Feet

Apr 3, 2006

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in Environment, Maroondah City Council, Media Releases, Urban Sustainability

I am pleased to announce that Maroondah City Council has resolved to continue the Walking School Bus program to assist in combating childhood obesity and to encourage walking.

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