Premium Content Gym junkies and fitness fanatics can rejoice with Fitstop expanding their operations to Tweed Heads. A development application for Fitstop Tweed Heads was lodged with Tweed Shire Council this week, which will see a Fitstop moving into 16-32 Wharf Street Tweed Heads. The Brisbane-based franchise has grown rapidly to 42 franchise locations since it launched franchises of the business in 2017 with a Kingscliff site also in the works. Fitstop is a group based functional training facility which provide 45 minute workouts under the direction of one personal trainer/ Instructor. Each class is pre-programmed for measured progression and accounts for various levels of fitness and ability.
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The shelves are stocked, the beer is cold and the staff are pumped for the long-awaited reopening of the Woodburn IGA and bottle shop.
Owner Tania Hundy said they had been “very busy” getting the supermarket ready.
“We’re waiting on one last piece of paperwork from the council, but we’re adamant and we’re ready to open our doors at 9am on Saturday (January 23),” she said.
“It’s taken a very long time to get to this point.”
Ms Hundy said they bought the supermarket in 2002.
It was leased out from 2014, but in 2019 the doors were closed.
Make sure you ve got the latest safety certificate before cooling off. Tweed s swimming pool and spa owners are reminded to remain vigilant and ensure their property meets the required safety standards. Under NSW Government legislation, all pools and spas must be registered and certified as part of the approval process. Additionally, anyone buying, selling or leasing properties with a swimming pool (including spas and wading pools) must have a Certificate of Registration and a Certificate of Compliance. This applies equally to short-stay holiday rentals offered through providers such as Airbnb. Make sure you compliance certificate is up to date. A Certificate of Compliance is valid for three years, provided no changes have been made to the pool barrier during that time and these can be issued by council officers or private certifiers.
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Subscriber only Three beaches have been closed on Wednesday afternoon along the Far North Coast due to rough conditions. The beach closure was announced not long after the Bureau of Meteorology issued a hazardous surf warning for the Byron Coast. On Wednesday January 20, 2021, Surf lifesaving Far North Coast spokesman Sam Clutterbuck said that Shelley Beach, Lighthouse Beach at Ballina and Crabbes Creek have all been closed. Shelley, Crabbes Creek and Lighthouse beaches are closed as the conditions are pretty terrible and not at good for swimming, Mr Clutterbuck said. We also have had some trees and logs washed in from along river and along to the beach.