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2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup hailed as ‘most successful in history’
With the Quarter final round commencing today, the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand has been acknowledged for setting the highest standards and advancing...
Aug 10, 2023
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RAC Arena and Channel 7 Telethon Trust secure prestigious MEA award
Meetings & Events Australia (MEA) recently awarded RAC Arena & Channel 7 Telethon Trust the national ‘Cause Related Event of the Year’ for Telethon Weekend 2022. MEA’s National...
Aug 10, 2023
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Swimming Australia acknowledges support team and programs contributing to Dolphins’ success
Following the most successful World Championship campaigns in decades for both Australia’s able-bodied Dolphins and Paralympic Dolphins and recognising that records, medals and...
Aug 10, 2023
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Fintech group Fexco announces corporate sponsorship of Tonga Rugby Team
As rugby celebrates its 100th year in Tonga in August 2023, and ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, Irish financial technology and business services company - Fexco Group – and...
Aug 10, 2023
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MyVenue appoints award-winning Senior Executive to its Board of Directors
Global sports and entertainment venues point of sale (POS) specialist, MyVenue, has appointed Claudia Lezcano, Chief Executive of Fuku, to its Board of Directors. Lezcano brings...
Aug 10, 2023
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Nominees announced for 2023 Australian Event Awards
The Australian Event Awards have named the shortlist of the best events in Australia, together with a host of achievements and companies who collectively make up the nominees...
Aug 9, 2023
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The Star Brisbane reveals interior concepts for some of its offerings
Positioned at the heart of the $3.6 billion Queen’s Wharf Brisbane precinct, the Star Brisbane has unveiled a preview of some of its offerings including a sprawling Sports Bar (...
Aug 9, 2023
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Four Indonesian venues to host FIFA Under-17 World Cup fixtures
Four Indonesian stadiums are to stage the FIFA Under-17 World Cup which will run from 10th November to 2nd December. The tournament will be held at Jakarta International Stadium...
Aug 9, 2023
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Wallabies participate in Northern Territory community events ahead of Rugby World Cup campaign
The Australia national rugby union team - the ‘Wallabies’ - is visiting the Northern Territory from 10th to 14th August and while in East Arnhem Land, the players are...
Aug 9, 2023
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Program and sessions confirmed for 2023 Mumbrella Sports Marketing Summit
The organisers of the 2023 Mumbrella Sports Marketing Summit - being held on 24th August at Sydney’s Royal Randwick (Australian Turf Club) - have revealed the program for the...
Aug 9, 2023
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Paralympic Sports added to Riyadh 2023 World Combat Games
The organising committee of the Riyadh 2023 World Combat Games has announced that for the first time in the history of the event, six Paralympic sports will be welcomed into its...
Aug 8, 2023
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Adelaide Festival secures additional $2.3 million to attract major international acts to South Australia
The Adelaide Festival has secured an additional $2.3 million over the next three years from the South Australian Government to attract national and international audiences. The...
Aug 7, 2023
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Pending tropical storm prompts evacuation of South Korea’s troubled World Scout Jamboree
Plagued over recent days by soaring temperatures, sanitation issues and inadequate catering, leading to some national contingents leaving the site, the World Scout Jamboree in...
Aug 7, 2023
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Transformed Quayclean responds to Fair Work Ombudsman decision
Quayclean Australia said today it accepts the ruling from the Fair Work Ombudsman in relation to an investigation at Etihad Stadium, almost six years ago, in September 2017...
Aug 6, 2023
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ICC Sydney delivers bespoke digital offerings for Accor Pacific Conference
International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) recently showcased its versatility by delivering a bespoke digital event app, event check in and badge printing service for...
Aug 6, 2023
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New digital game initiative added to Melbourne International Games Week
Delivered by VicScreen, a new digital games initiative – ‘Play Now Melbourne’ - will be part of an action-packed Melbourne International Games Week (MIGW) this October, with...
Aug 5, 2023
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Greater Shepparton welcomes 2023 Hockey Australia Championships
The 2023 Hockey Australia Country Championships gets underway today in Shepparton with Greater Shepparton City Council welcoming and supporting the event which features the...
Aug 4, 2023
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National Sports & Physical Activity Convention reaches new heights with record breaking attendance
With the 2023 National Sports and Physical Activity Convention (NSC) having concluded last Friday, organisers have provided an update on the “overwhelming show of support and...
Aug 3, 2023
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Holn Gaming named Top Esports Club in Lombok, Indonesia
Holn Gaming is an Esports club from Mataram, Lombok, Indonesia. Since founding the club, they have won many local, national and international competitions. Online games are one...
Aug 3, 2023
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International Rugby League announces scaled back World Cup plans with southern hemisphere to host 2026 edition
International Rugby League (IRL) has announced that the sport’s next World Cup has been pushed back 12 months to 2026, with the tournament to take place in the southern...
Aug 2, 2023
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Townsville City Council looks for staff ahead of busy event season
Townsville City Council’s venues and events teams are looking for casual Venue Support Staff to provide support and assistance with the set up and delivery of local, state,...
Aug 2, 2023
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Western Australian Government to assist RASWA with discounted tickets for Perth Royal Show
The Western Australian Government is investing $1.9 million in this year’s Perth Royal Show to assist the Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia (RASWA) to deliver the...
Aug 2, 2023
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Board announced for Experience Gold Coast entity
Gold Coast Council has announced the board of directors to the new entity - Experience Gold Coast -marking a significant milestone in the merger of the City’s controlled and...
Aug 2, 2023
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Inclusion in Asian Games to play pivotal role in promoting esports culture and participation
The Olympic Council of Asia announced in June 2023, that esports will make its debut at the upcoming Hangzhou Asian Games 2022 to be held from 23rd September to 8th October...
Aug 2, 2023
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