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3 CLM gyms finalists at the 2024 EXNZ Fitness Awards
In October, we were notified that 3 of our sites have made it as finalists for the 2024 EXNZ Fitness Centre of the Year award.
Trafalgar Venues team finalists in two categories !
Trafalgar Centre and Mark Mekalick are finalists at the Evanz - Entertainment Venues Association NZ Awards.
CLM Awarded 13 New Contracts to Manage Auckland's Pools and Leisure Centres
Auckland Council has approved new contracts for the operation of 20 outsourced pools and leisure centres across the region.
Oh what a night! CLM Awards Night 2024
Our team got together from across the motu to celebrate success!
CLM make a splash at the 2024 New Zealand Aquatic Awards.
CLM enjoyed a night of success at the 2024 New Zealand Aquatic Awards
Community Leisure Management Ltd selected to manage Saxton Field Facilities
Following a comprehensive tender process, Community Leisure Management Ltd (CLM) has been jointly chosen by Nelson City Council and Tasman District Council to manage Saxton Field Facilities.
CLM is thrilled to announce the appointment of Kirsty Knowles as Co-Chair of Recreation Aotearoa.
CLM is thrilled to announce the appointment of Kirsty Knowles as Co-Chair of Recreation Aotearoa.
A Green Morning at Sturges Park
Our Support Office team joined Ōtāhuhu Pool and Leisure, Pacific Advance Secondary School, and Auckland Parks plant 550 trees at Sturges Park in Ōtāhuhu.
CLM named finalists in Sport NZ’s annual Sport and Recreation Awards
We are a finalist in Sport New Zealand's Sport and Recreation Awards in the Enviromental Sustainability section! We are so proud of all the amazing mahi our team are doing in this space across our network!
SwimMagic Carnival Brings Fun and Competition to Sacred Heart Aquatic Centre
The northern region SwimMagic Carnival was held over the weekend with swimmers from Sacred Heart, CLM The bays, Whangarei Aquatic Centre, Massey Park Pool and Otahuhu Pool and Leisure Centre taking part.
CLM Managers conference (1)
CLM Managers from across the country joined together for an afternoon of networking, upskilling and personal development.
Māori leadership programme Kāhu Kōrako has kicked off again for 2024
CLM’s successful Māori leadership programme Kāhu Kōrako has kicked off again for 2024.
CLM Receives ISO 45001 Accreditation
CLM has achieved ISO 45001 Accreditation for our second year having just gone through the re-audit process.
Community Clean Up the Ōtāhuhu Pool and Leisure Centre way
Over 50 bags filled with rubbish cleaned up from around Ōtāhuhu Pool and Leisure Centre
Energised Success
In the past six months, CLM has conserved in incredible 230,000 kWh of energy from July to December
John MacLean – 20 years of Awesomeness
Celebrating John Maclean for 20 years of Awesomeness
Run to Liv 2024
Join us in celebrating Olivia Harvey at the annual Run to Liv event at Tōtara Park.
CLM and Recreation Aotearoa extend Partnership.
CLM is proud to continue its national partnership with Recreation Aotearoa building on a strong legacy between both organisations.
Celebrating a night of success at the Recreation Aotearoa 2023 awards
CLM celebrates success at the 2023 New Zealand Recreation Awards
Celebrating not one, but three!
Massive congratulations to 3 of our gyms that are finalists in the Exercise New Zealand awards.
CLM's SwimMagic proud to be inaugural Swimming New Zealand Registered Swim School
The swimming NZ Registered Swim School Programme has been developed to provide swim school operators with an industry recognised accreditation that signals their acceptance and achievement of a set of standards.
CLM and Toshiba partner to get more tamariki and rangatahi active!
CLM and Toshiba are working together to deliver the Building Champions Obstacle pop-up obstacle course around schools in Auckland.
Innovative CLM Programmes recognised at the 2023 Aquatics Awards
Highlighting our commitment to delivering quality community focussed programmes, CLM was awarded two Merit Awards - Dive into Success Internship Programme and He tāhuna tau atu.
Our commitment
We understand our ongoing success is intricately linked with the health of our planet and stand committed to sustainability and decarbonisation.
SwimMagic Race Carnivals are back!
On Saturday SwimMagic held its first race carnival for several years at Sacred Heart Aquatic Centre
Celebrating AUSTSWIM Success
Earlier this week Karen from Swimming New Zealand joined us and presented two awards for our amazing SwimMagic Swim School team at Massey Park Pool!
CLM and Choices NZ establish exciting new partnership.
CLM has joined forces with Choices NZ, an organisation dedicated to ensuring people with disabilities and heath needs enjoy fulfilling and independent lives.
Over $8000 raised for Totara Hospice in memory
Over 200 participants and a few dogs joined us for an amazing day celebrating Liv
Pierre Holland joins Recreation Aotearoa PoolSafe Advisory Group
CLM Aquatics specialist and shareholder Pierre Holland has recently joined the Recreation Aotearoa Aquatics PoolSafe Advisory Group
Kāhu Kōrako wānanga
The second wānanga of the Aroora Māori Leadership Program's Te Rōpū Kāhu Kōrako Tuatoru (Kāhu Kōrako – Group 3) was held over three days in the breath-taking Rangitīkei region of New Zealand's central North Island at the River Valley Lodge.
Jo Loveridge Wins the 2022 New Zealand AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety Award
Jo Loveridge has been recognised for her achievement as a swim instructor last year by winning the 2022 New Zealand AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety Award!
Tom Mann acquires shareholding interest in Community Leisure Management Limited
We are excited to announce that recently Tom Mann has acquired a shareholding interest in Community Leisure Management Limited.
Lynn Cartwright Appointed as New GM of Programmes and Community Engagement
Lynn Cartwright has been a well-respected part of the CLM whanau for over 13 years, and she’s ready for a new challenge. This year, she will be stepping into the position of General Manager of Programmes and Community Engagement.
Great Summer Pool Roadtrip
Summer has finally arrived and you know what that means... it's the season for pool parties! We thought it was about time we hit the road and held 10 epic pool parties across 10 of our facilities, all over NEW ZEALAND!!
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Flag Raised at Parnell Baths
We were honoured to start the week off with a hui with Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei to commemorate our ongoing relationship that we have built together over a number of years.
Jammers Slam-Dunk at Ōtāhuhu Pool & Leisure Centre
In an exciting collaboration with Auckland Basketball Services Limited (ABSL), Ōtāhuhu Pool & Leisure Centre have worked hard to deliver the awesome, new basketball-coaching clinic, “Ōtāhuhu Jammers”.
Āe mārika, Tēnei Tōku Whare!
CLM’s Aroora team has just completed another successful year delivering the Tēnei Tōku Whare kaupapa, supported by Te Puni Kōkiri.
Lynden Noakes Wins Paul Stuart Memorial Award
Lynden Noakes was recognised for his contribution to the facility management industry by winning the Paul Stuart Memorial Award at the 2022 New Zealand Recreation Awards, held in Nelson on Thursday.
CLM Lifeguards make waves at 2022 Aquatics Awards
CLM celebrated a night of success at the 2022 Recreation Aotearoa WAVES Conference held In Palmerston North.
CLM selected as facility manager for Marton and Taihape community swimming pools.
CLM named New facility manager for Marton and Taihape Pools
KĀHU KŌRAKO WĀNANGA 2022
CLM's internal Māori leadership programme Kāhu Kōrako, run under the kaupapa Aroora and supported by Te Puni Kōkiri, kicked off again in early February.
CLM Celebrates Aquatic Success
CLM Celebrates success from Recreation Aotearoa WAVES 2021
Pierre Holland becomes shareholder of CLM
Pierre Holland becomes shareholder of CLM
Trafalgar Park diverts nearly 90% of event waste from landfill
Trafalgar Park diverts nearly 90% of event waste from landfill
KĀHU KŌRAKO WĀNANGA TUATAHI 2021
In line with the recent rising of Matariki & Puanga (signalling the beginning of the Māori New Year) the Kāhu Kōrako programme, kicked off again in Te Tai Tokerau.
79% of Bay Dreams - South Island waste diverted away from landfill
The event created 85.4m3 of waste, with only 18m3 going to landfill. The majority of the waste was made up of recycling (53.4m3) and composting (14m3).
Live pool temperature and lane availability
Live temperatures and pool availability from anywhere through CLM's new websites
Kāhu kōrako Cadetship programme
The kāhu kōrako cadetship programme began in December 2019 with 25 participants, 13 selected across the organisation nationally and 12 from the Tai Tokerau region.
Vote kororā - Bird Of The Year 2020
Bird of year is back for 2020 and this year we're on a mission to ensure our old mate Kororā the little blue penguin takes out top spot!
New Websites
Continuing a commitment to ensuring the best possible experience for our customers both at our facilities and online.
Tū Manawa Active Aotearoa
Tū Manawa Active Aotearoa provides funding for programmes or projects delivering play, active recreation and sport experiences for tamariki and rangatahi.
Success for Tasman Magic
CLM & The Richmond Aquatic Centre celebrate success on a national scale
New Aroora programmes for 2021
The Aroora team working with Kamo High School have just launched two new programmes in 2021.