News: Events
Sponsorship News Conference returns to Sydney in June
The Sponsorship News Conference returns to Sydney in June for what will be the largest industry gathering in the city since March 2019. The event will be held at Royal Randwick...
Feb 23, 2023
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Sydney Family Show returns to Entertainment Quarter with attractions, exhibitions and activities
For over two fun-filled weeks, from 6th to 23rd of April 2023, the Sydney Family Show returns to the Entertainment Quarter at Moore Park offering a wide range of attractions,...
Feb 23, 2023
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Great Ocean Road Running Festival promises to be more sustainable in 2023
Australia's most serene running event - the Great Ocean Road Running Festival - is returning from 20th-21st May 2023 and having joined forces this year with RACV Solar, one of...
Feb 23, 2023
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New Australian Skateboard League developed to identify sport's best talent
Skate Australia, in collaboration with the nation's leading skateboard competition organisers, have announced the development of an Australian Skateboard League to help identify...
Feb 23, 2023
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Marriott International raises US$251,000 for the health and wellbeing of Asia Pacific communities
Marriott International, has announced that at the conclusion of its annual charity event, 'Road to Give', across Asia Pacific, more than US$251,000 has been raised to support...
Feb 23, 2023
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LiveLighter Arab Festival to attract thousands from across the community
Hosted by the Australian Arab Association, the LiveLighter Arab Festival kicks off in Perth on 25th February in Burswood Park and is anticipated to attract thousands from across...
Feb 23, 2023
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NSW Labor pledges $103 million in backing for state’s contemporary music scene if elected
NSW Labor has committed to bring back lost music venues and repair damage to the live entertainment sector as part of a $103 million pledge in advance of the upcoming state...
Feb 22, 2023
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Poligras to deliver hockey’s first carbon zero turf for Paris 2024
Sport Group’s global hockey turf brand, Poligras has developed the world’s first carbon zero hockey turf which will provide the stage for the world’s best teams at Paris 2024....
Feb 22, 2023
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Royal Canberra Show returns in 2023 with entertainment for all ages
Highly regarded among Canberrans and visitors from surrounding regions, Canberra’s largest all-ages event - the Royal Canberra Show - returns to Exhibition Park in 2023 with a...
Feb 22, 2023
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Facilities to be upgraded at Penrith’s Whitewater and Regatta venues
The NSW Government’s funding of $6.7 million for the Penrith Whitewater Stadium and Sydney International Regatta Centre will suppport upgrades to the facilities ahead of the...
Feb 21, 2023
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Wanaka to host its first Multicultural Football Festival
As part of Queenstown Lakes District Council ‘s Summerdaze series of events, Council’s Welcoming Communities Programme is partnering with Radio Central – Central Otago Football...
Feb 21, 2023
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ATC shares its campaign ‘You Dream It, We’ll Host It’ at AIME 2023
The Australian Turf Club (ATC) has shared its ‘You Dream It. We’ll Host It’ campaign for the 30th anniversary of AIME in Melbourne - the first major industry event where ATC...
Feb 21, 2023
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Parrtjima light festival returns in 2023 with exciting music program
Parrtjima – A Festival in Light returns to illuminate the Red Centre this Easter from 7th-16th April with the music program including some of Australia’s top Indigenous...
Feb 21, 2023
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Peak bodies in Australasian Golf launch inaugural Women and Girls Month
Peak bodies in Australasian Golf - Golf Australia, the PGA of Australia and the WPGA Tour of Australasia - have launched the inaugural Women and Girls Month. This March, the...
Feb 21, 2023
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Sustainability to be major focus of 2023 Ballarat Begonia Festival
As the City of Ballarat aims to reduce its environmental footprint generated when hosting major events, sustainability will be the major focus during its Begonia Festival this...
Feb 21, 2023
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US Government to help fund clearance of unexploded Second World War bombs before Solomon Islands Pacific Games
The USA's Department of State has provided US$1 million in funding towards the ongoing clearance of unexploded ordnances (UXO) from the Second World War in the Solomon Islands...
Feb 21, 2023
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Experienced, cohesive team announced for another year of sporting success for MotoGP
An experienced, cohesive team has been confirmed by the Permanent Bureau, comprising the FIM and Dorna, to ensure another year of sporting success for MotoGP™. The Permanent...
Feb 21, 2023
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Industry unites around $100 million plan to make NSW the premier music state
In the leadup to the NSW election, more than 30 music industry organisations and leaders have launched a united plan aimed at developing all aspects of music in NSW. The $100...
Feb 20, 2023
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Mel Tempest announces return of her Ignite Fitness Business event
Mel Tempest, acknowledged by AUSactive with the Australian fitness industry’s highest award in October last year, has announced the return of her Ignite Fitness Business event...
Feb 20, 2023
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The P.A. People advise delivery of multiple technical solutions for sport and events
From SuperBike championships to New Years’ Eve celebrations, The P.A. People’s Event Communications team have recently delivered multiple technical solutions and equipment for...
Feb 20, 2023
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Abu Dhabi World Triathlon Championship Series race to run at Yas Marina Circuit
The Abu Dhabi Sports Council has announced that the race route for the upcoming World Triathlon Championship Series race in Abu Dhabi will be at the Yas Marina Circuit. Taking...
Feb 20, 2023
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New executive sports leadership course to run in Melbourne
The Institute of Sports Humanities (ISH) and Melbourne Business School (MBS) have partnered to launch the Leadership in Sport short course to run in Melbourne, in April 2023,...
Feb 19, 2023
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OCA to invite Russia's gymnastics and wrestling federations invited to Asian Games
Russia’s gymnastics and wrestling federations have advised that they had been invited to take part in this year’s Asian Games, a move that could potentially pave the way for...
Feb 19, 2023
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Ballarat secures alternative sporting national championships
April 2023 will be a spectacular month of alternative sports for Ballarat which will host three separate Australian championships. Ballarat will be the host city for the:...
Feb 19, 2023
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