• Victoria’s Talk Time 05/06/20

    5th June, 2020 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hello Everyone  Wonderful news!! On Wednesday night, June 3, the decision came through that will make all the difference to how many members we can have onsite at any one time when open on Monday June 15.  When the Queensland Premier decided “gyms” could open 2 weeks earlier than planned, the ruling was that you… Read more »

  • Victoria’s Talk Time 31/05/20

    31st May, 2020 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hello Everyone Decisions have been made so that is a huge plus! Fitness Australia and the Queensland government have now confirmed that they are fast tracking Stage 2 COVID-19 business reopening dates. From midday Monday June 1, Fitness Centres will be able to reopen, allowing up to 20 people to be onsite at any one… Read more »

  • Victoria’s Talk Time 30/05/20

    30th May, 2020 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hello Everyone Well, the time to have you all back with us is drawing closer and decisions still being made at government level will drive the conditions we need to meet.  I am relying on the Premier’s announcement, expected this weekend, to provide me with the framework to finalise our plans. I know many of… Read more »

  • Victoria’s Talk Time 22/05/20

    22nd May, 2020 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hello Everyone The question everyone seems to be asking as Stage 2 ,which is meant to start on June 12, sweeps towards us is “How many people will be allowed to come to the Green Apple at any one time?”  We are presuming it will be a set number onsite at any time and if… Read more »

  • Victoria’s Talk Time 15/05/20

    15th May, 2020 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hello Everyone Well, the time is getting closer to being allowed to reopen and if Queensland stays true to the government plan of a three stage relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions, we should be next in line from June 12. Until we know the exact date and the exact guidelines we have to work within, your… Read more »

  • Victoria’s Talk Time 11/05/20

    11th May, 2020 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hello Everyone The Green Apple Team tell me that many of you are asking if we have any idea when we will be allowed to open. What we do know is that we come under the umbrella of the COVID-19 “Stage Two” as set out when all the State Premiers met with Scott Morrison recently…. Read more »

  • Victoria’s Talk Time 07/05/20

    7th May, 2020 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hello to all Green Apple members and friends Anyone who might have thought that “closure” of the Centre would mean “nothing much to do” could be dreaming. Good quote from the film “The Castle”, ‘tell him he’s dreaming’.  Ho ho! COVID-19 has been a huge dream for all of us I think and could have… Read more »

  • Victoria’s Talk Time 29/04/20

    29th April, 2020 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hello Green Apples We are receiving some excellent feedback in relation to our Health@Home exercise prescription, and the videos that are provided as part of the service.  We had to be very quick off the mark the moment we had to close because of COVID-19 on Monday March 23 and to have something to offer… Read more »

  • Victoria’s Talk Time 22/04/20

    22nd April, 2020 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hello everyone Well, it seems ages since I wrote to you all and with so much happening, and keeping on top of it is occupying all my time. Have you been reading all the items in the Courier Mail about how important it is to be exercising for so many reasons, for example, to keep… Read more »

  • Victoria’s Talk Time 14/04/20

    15th April, 2020 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hello Everyone Brian and I and the Green Apple Team hope you had a lovely Easter, a different one but still it was a meaningful time of reflection for all of us I think. I didn’t indulge in hot cross buns or any Easter eggs but I have to confess that when Petrina baked me… Read more »