News: Events
Nine previous Artistic Directors curate 2023 Adelaide Cabaret Festival
Adelaide Cabaret Festival is presenting its 23rd program in 2023 which will be curated by an all-star line-up of nine previous Artistic Directors, to celebrate the 50th...
Mar 27, 2023
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New walking tour offers curated experience for Fremantle Street Arts Festival
The City of Fremantle has launched a Behind the Scenes walking tour for the first time this Easter offering a highly curated experience to the Fremantle Street Arts Festival....
Mar 27, 2023
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Upper Hutt City Council seeks trustees for Whirinaki Whare Taonga
Upper Hutt City Council is seeking applications from interested members of the community for three positions on the Whirinaki Whare Taonga Trust. The centre is a thriving arts,...
Mar 27, 2023
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Commonwealth Games Australia calls for Federal Government support for Victoria's 2026 Games
Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) has today called upon the Federal Government to commit the necessary preparation funding for the 20 sports that will feature in Victoria 2026...
Mar 26, 2023
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Chris Mills announced as Transition Chief Executive for Experience Gold Coast
The City of Gold Coast last month resolved to amalgamate the functions delivered by HOTA, Destination Gold Coast, Major Events Gold Coast, Study Gold Coast and Placemakers into...
Mar 26, 2023
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Ticket scalpers on Western Australian Government’s radar after first spot fines issued
Five individuals have become the first to face legal action under the Western Australian Government’s new ticket scalping laws, with the infringement notices relating to the...
Mar 26, 2023
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Live Performance Australia welcomes new NSW Government
Live Performance Australia, the peak body for Australia’s live performance industry, has congratulated NSW Premier-elect Chris Minns and the NSW Labor Party on the outcome of...
Mar 26, 2023
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Greater Shepparton spotlights its events boom in March
Greater Shepparton is spotlighting its major events boom in March which included an exciting mix of sporting, arts and culture, community and lifestyle events, showcasing the...
Mar 26, 2023
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AIS Women in High Performance Coaching Project marks one year of workshops, surveys and showcasing
The AIS Women in High Performance Coaching Project has been underway for one year with significant work to date including workshops, surveys and a showcase bringing together a...
Mar 26, 2023
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Northern Territory Government offers wellbeing grants for international students
The Northern Territory Government is offering International Student Wellbeing Grants of up to $10,000 for employment skills initiatives, leadership programs, sporting, community...
Mar 26, 2023
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Silent disco among offerings at Melbourne’s Ability Fest music festival
A silent disco at today’s Ability Fest music festival at Melbourne's Birrarung Marr is among the offerings of Australia’s first all-accessible music festival and one of the...
Mar 24, 2023
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Victoria’s Environment Protection Authority releases new noise guide for music venues and events
The Victorian Government’s Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released a new guide to help venues, festivals and music events navigate the laws around noise limits. The...
Mar 24, 2023
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Western Australian surfing events focus on mental health
Surfing WA and World Surf League will work with the Western Australian Government through Healthway to support Western Australian's mental health and wellbeing at surfing events...
Mar 23, 2023
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Spark Event Group announces VIPeople acquisition
The Melbourne-based Spark Event Group has announced the acquisition of customer service staff specialist VIPeople – effective from 1st May 2023. Widely regarded as Australia’s...
Mar 23, 2023
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Commonwealth Games Australia announces appointment of Robin O'Neill as General Manager - Team Performance and Delivery
Commonwealth Games Australia has announced the appointment of experienced sports administrator Robin O'Neill as General Manager - Team Performance and Delivery. Set to commence...
Mar 23, 2023
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Registrations open for Outdoors NSW and ACT Industry Summit
Outdoors NSW and ACT will be hosting a biennial Outdoor Industry Summit starting this year in June. The summit will be held at the Lennox Head Cultural Centre on the North Coast...
Mar 23, 2023
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TCL’s 2023 Australasian sponsorships highlight powerful connection between technology and sport
Global leading consumer electronics manufacturers, TCL, has demonstrated its commitment to its customers and sport with the announcement of several high-profile Australasian...
Mar 23, 2023
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EHFF 2023 to offer inspiration for transforming the fitness industry
While FIBO 2023 - the world's largest trade fair for fitness, wellness and health - is aimed equally at trade visitors and the general public, the European Health & Fitness...
Mar 23, 2023
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Events contribute almost $50 million to Auckland’s economy over summer
Newly released data from Auckland Council shows that the city’s economy received a $38.2 million boost from a number of sporting and cultural events between September and...
Mar 22, 2023
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Victorian Government spotlights economic benefits of Australian Grand Prix
Melbourne businesses will welcome hundreds of thousands of fans to the city for the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix with the global racing event being a significant economic...
Mar 22, 2023
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Live Nation announces acquisition of majority stake in Clockenflap Festivals and Clockenflap Presents in Hong Kong
Live Nation has announced it has acquired a majority interest in Clockenflap, the Hong Kong-based event organiser specialising in music festivals and concerts, and its flagship...
Mar 22, 2023
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FISU University World Cup Football among expos and sports events planned for southeast China
Multiple industrial expos and sports events are planned this year for Jinjiang City in southeast China's Fujian Province to inject new vitality and momentum into its...
Mar 22, 2023
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AusFitness Industry trade show to reconnect fitness community
Australia's largest event for fitness professionals, business owners and managers of health, fitness and exercise facilities - AusFitness Industry 2023 - will be held at ICC...
Mar 22, 2023
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Volleyslam festival returns to the Gold Coast
The 2023 Volleyslam festival will see 1500 athletes compete on Coolangatta Beach for the 10-day Beach Volleyball festival getting underway on Friday 24th March on the Gold...
Mar 22, 2023
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