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TEG delivers 360 immersive cinema experience to Sydney’s Entertainment Quarter
Contributing to the reactivation of Sydney, live entertainment and ticketing firm, TEG, will be delivering WONDERDOME - the largest 360 immersive cinema experience ever to be...
Nov 15, 2021
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Adventure Park Geelong’s Christmas Festival of Lights returning this December
Victoria’s largest Christmas Lights event, the Christmas Festival of Lights, is returning to Adventure Park on Saturday 27th November 2021 with new light installations, an...
Nov 14, 2021
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Northern Territory’s 2021 Brolga Tourism Award Winners announced
Northern Territory’s 2021 Brolga Tourism Award Winners announced Northern Territory’s 2021 Brolga Northern Territory Tourism Awards have been secured by 27 businesses,...
Nov 14, 2021
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Disney advises of revival of theme park earnings
The Walt Disney Company has reported that its theme parks business nearly tripled its revenues in the last financial quarter posting a 99% increase in global takings for the...
Nov 14, 2021
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Outback operators secure nine awards at 2021 QTIC Queensland Tourism Awards
Tourism operators from outback Queensland have secured nine awards, including golds in three categories at the 2021 Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) Tourism Awards....
Nov 12, 2021
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Adaptive Climbing Victoria deploys Vicsport’s Innovation Lab to entice more inclusivity at climbing gyms
Adaptive Climbing Victoria have used Vicsport’s Innovation Lab over the course of five months to entice more climbing gyms to become more inclusive by removing the barriers...
Nov 12, 2021
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Australian Reptile Park receives largest Funnel web spider ever donated
The recent rainy and humid weather in and around Sydney has provided the perfect conditions for funnel web spiders to thrive and has seen the Australian Reptile Park this week...
Nov 12, 2021
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Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary named Queensland’s top Major Tourist Attraction at QTIC Awards
The Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) 2021 Queensland Tourism Awards have tonight seen the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary named the state’s top Major Tourist Attraction....
Nov 12, 2021
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USA dominates winners list at IAAPA's 2021 Brass Ring Awards
The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA), has announced the winners of a prestigious Brass Ring Awards for 2021, to be celebrated at the upcoming...
Nov 12, 2021
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QAGOMA joins Cultural Attractions of Australia
Cultural Attractions of Australia (CAOA) has revealed that the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) has entered its membership - becoming the 18th member to...
Nov 11, 2021
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Expo 2020 Dubai attracts three million visitors since opening
Expo 2020 Dubai has welcomed nearly three million visits in the five weeks since the world fair opened at the start of October. Expo 2020 Dubai Senior Vice President of...
Nov 11, 2021
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New attraction on Singapore’s Sentosa Island to open on 15th December
Mount Faber Leisure Group’s highly anticipated new attraction, SkyHelix Sentosa, will open ahead of schedule on 15th December 2021, in time for Singapore’s school holidays and...
Nov 11, 2021
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Partnership between Zoos Victoria and RSPCA creates connected wildlife hospital network
Funds donated to RSPCA’s bushfire appeal, will transform Zoos Victoria’s ability to respond to wildlife emergencies with a wildlife ambulance, upgraded hospital facilities and...
Nov 9, 2021
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Whitsunday Regional Council charged over drowning of father and son at Airlie Beach Lagoon
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland is to take legal action against the Whitsunday Regional Council over the drowning of a father and son at the Airlie Beach Lagoon in in...
Nov 9, 2021
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Grub Lab launches Augmented Reality Santagrams to drive loyalty to hospitality venues
Innovative hospitality tech company, Grub Lab is launching Augmented Reality (AR) Santa photos -. ‘Santagrams’ which will allow families attending participating hospitality...
Nov 8, 2021
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Zoo and Aquarium Association conference awards recognise excellence
The Australasian Zoo and Aquarium Association (ZAA) has presented its annual awards, provided a chance for the Association to recognise progress, innovation and to celebrate...
Nov 8, 2021
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Outback Queensland Tourism Association looks to maintain visitation rise
With Queenslanders flocking to the outback and country regions of their state during the pandemic, 2021 has been the Outback Queensland’s most successful tourism year to date....
Nov 7, 2021
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Hong Kong’s athletes and their teams welcomed in homecoming celebration at Hong Kong Disneyland
Around 1,000 Hong Kong’s winning medallists and associated parties, families and friends from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, as well as the 14th National Games and...
Nov 6, 2021
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Australia's URBNSurf secures multiple wins at first-ever Surf Park Awards
Australian surf park operator URBNSurf has won in three categories at the inaugural Surf Park Awards. Presented last month, the global awards, were created by Surf Park Central...
Nov 5, 2021
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Zoos SA celebrate multiple South Australian Tourism Awards
Wins galore for Zoos SA at 2021 South Australian Tourism Awards with gold for Adelaide Zoo and Monarto Safari Park and Premier's Award Zoos SA is celebrating their secuting of...
Nov 5, 2021
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Roller announces integration with Groupon to help clients drive customer demand
Leading guest experience platform Roller has unveiled a new partnership with e-commerce marketplace Groupon, allowing businesses attractions and experiences to promote tickets...
Nov 2, 2021
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Aussie Ark and Australian Reptile Park open new endangered wildlife conservation facility
A new endangered wildlife conservation facility - Conservation Ark – has officially been opened by conservation organisation Aussie Ark, in conjunction with the Australian...
Nov 2, 2021
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Walltopia’s new attraction opens at China's Ocean Flower Island
Leading climbing wall and active entertainment manufacturer Walltopia has revealed that its recently opened attraction in Ocean Flower Island, China - completed for Evergrande -...
Nov 2, 2021
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World Waterpark Association shares highlights of its in-person event
Returning to an in-person event saw this year’s World Waterpark Association (WWA) 41st Annual Symposium and Trade Show, held 19th-22nd October in San Antonio, Texas, welcome...
Nov 2, 2021
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