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National Outdoor Sector Survey 2010 Report
Quantifying the outdoor workforce

In August 2010, the Outdoor Council of Australia (OCA) began discussions with Service Skills Australia (SSA) about measuring and defining the ‘outdoor sector’ and its workforce. A report of the findings from the subsequent survey is now available. READ MORE


Outdoor Recreation Award (2005) Terminated
The Outdoor Leaders Award (2005) will be terminated on July 29, 2011. Refer to the Termination Listing Notice on the Fair Work Australia website. If you are an employer in the outdoor recreation sector it is important to make sure your staff are covered under a Modern Award. See Employment Awards for the Outdoor Recreation Sector

SIS10: Sport, Fitness and Recreation Training Package
Now available to download from NTIS website

Information on the spread of Myrtle Rust in Australia

National Outdoor Strategy

The new National Outdoor Strategy is now ready and available for comment

Tim Macartney-Snape agrees to be the new Patron of the OCA

The Australian Green Party Supports Outdoor Recreation
As part of the lead up to the 2010 Federal election, QORF CEO, Donna Little, took the opportunity to write the attached proposal by way of raising the profile of outdoor recreation and to get the politicians thinking about a) who we are; b) what we want; and c) why they should care. Read the response from The Australian Green Party

OCA News
The Newsletter from the Outdoor Council of Australia





 
 
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