News: Events
Sport Integrity Australia issues statement opposing upcoming Enhanced Games
Following on from this week’s launch of the Enhanced Games, Sport Integrity Australia (SIA) has reaffirmed its opposition to the event, issuing a health warning to Australian...
May 22, 2025
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Aquatics
Sydney Showground becomes one of Sydney’s most desirable music venues
Adaptability and strong client relationships are contributing to Sydney Showground gaining recognition as one of Sydney’s most desirable music venues. From scoring the exclusive...
May 22, 2025
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Entertainment
Great Ocean Road Running Festival’s 20th Anniversary attracts record participation
The 20th edition of the Great Ocean Road Running Festival, presented by Melrose was the biggest event in two decades with a record 11,198 runners having competed. The...
May 22, 2025
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Tourism
GHD and QUT survey finds Queensland's young technical leaders feel ‘left out’ of Brisbane 2032 legacy conversations
While there has been much said and written about the Brisbane 2032 legacy, many of Queensland's young technical leaders (aged 18 to 34, who work and study across STEM fields)...
May 21, 2025
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Technology
ABEA strengthens business events sector impact with industry partnershi
The Australian Business Events Association (ABEA) - Australia’s peak body for business events - has secured ten strategic partnerships in under two years, a sign of growing...
May 21, 2025
Events
Gold Coast secures Australian Surf Life Saving Championships for 2026
Surf Life Saving Australia has announced that the Australian Surf Life Saving Championships, also known as ‘The Aussies’ will return to North Kirra, Gold Coast from 21st to 29th...
May 21, 2025
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Aquatics
ICC Sydney Apprentice Chef secures Gold award
International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) Apprentice Chef Pastry Thida Htay has won a Gold Medal in the 2025 Australian Culinary Federation New South Wales (NSW),...
May 20, 2025
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Hospitality /
Venues
IOC President Thomas Bach backs Brisbane 2032 Venue Plan
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has given a strong endorsement to Brisbane’s revised venue strategy for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games,...
May 19, 2025
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Venues
Climate impact and power of AI among program highlights for 2025 Outdoor Industry Summit
The highly anticipated 2025 Outdoor Industry Summit, taking place in Canberra from 8th –11th July 2025 will deliver a bold program that brings together national leaders,...
May 19, 2025
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Tourism /
Recreation /
Environment
Being Thailand 2025 spotlights Thailand’s role in elevating the wellness model
Being Thailand 2025 B2B event held this week in Phuket, was structured as a distinctive format that connected, inspired, and informed participants through a combination of...
May 19, 2025
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Tourism /
Wellness
PMY Group partners with World Technology to produce inaugural World Technology Games
World Technology, the creator of the World Technology Games has partnered with PMY Group, a global leader in delivering integrated technology solutions for the world’s most...
May 18, 2025
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Sport /
Technology
Security and social wellbeing among topics to be discussed at 2025 Australian Event Symposium
The Australian Event Symposium, once again co-located with the Australian Event Awards is being held at the Pacific Bay Resort in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales from 14th to...
May 18, 2025
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Security
2025 BASSINTHEGRASS festival delivers significant boost to Northern Territory economy
Northern Territory music festival BASSINTHEGRASS returned to Mindil Beach over the weekend, with the Northern Territory Government highlighting the importance of major events to...
May 18, 2025
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Arts
Seventh Edition of MENALAC Awards to debut in Saudi Arabia
Organised by the Middle East and North Africa Leisure & Attractions Council (MENALAC), the 7th edition of the MENALAC Awards Gala is to debut in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 19th...
May 18, 2025
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Attractions /
Entertainment
ASC launches digital map to coincide with National Volunteer Week
With National Volunteer Week (NVW) commencing today, the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is celebrating volunteers and has created a digital map that encourages clubs and...
May 18, 2025
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Technology
Margaret River Surfing championship attracts thousands of spectators and fans
Western Australia’s surfing championship – the Margaret River Pro – is underway from 17th-27th May attracting more than 50 of the world's best professional surfers along with...
May 18, 2025
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Sport /
Tourism
IOC workshop held to strengthen joint efforts against sport competition manipulation
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) invited more than 50 representatives from 40 Summer and Winter International Sports Federations (IFs) to Olympic House in Lausanne,...
May 18, 2025
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Security
FSB to host inaugural Sports Show in Riyadh with agenda for Saudi Sports & Leisure Summit now live
dmg events and Koelnmesse have responded to Saudi Arabia’s unprecedented investment in sports infrastructure by partnering to bring the inaugural FSB Sports Show Riyadh, a...
May 17, 2025
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Environment
Environmental and Sporting associations among Western Australia’s Volunteer of the Year Awards recipients
Western Australians have been honoured for their community impact at the 2025 WA Volunteer of the Year Awards ahead of National Volunteer Week running from 19th-25th May with...
May 16, 2025
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Environment
Masters swimming skills development program boosts confidence and ability
A Masters adult swim development program funded by an Australian Sports Commission (ASC) Play Well Participation Grant saw 64 adult novice swimmers from across Australia taking...
May 16, 2025
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Safety /
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Aquatics
Melbourne Storm announces new partnership with Muscle Nation
NRL club, Melbourne Storm has entered into a new multi-year partnership with Muscle Nation - one of Australia's leading and fastest growing activewear and supplement brands -...
May 16, 2025
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Retail
Thredbo Resort and Snow Australia partner to deliver sanctioned FIS Park Events
Delivering a significant boost for freestyle athletes, Thredbo Resort in partnership with Snow Australia, has announced that the Thredbo Triple Crown Slopestyle and Big Air...
May 16, 2025
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Sport /
Snowsport
Sport participation leaders discuss actioning of ASC Play Well strategy
The Australian Sports Commission’s fourth annual Participation Leaders Network (PLN) Conference held in Sydney brought together more than 130 representatives from sports across...
May 16, 2025
Events /
Sport
Mel Jones among winners of 2024 Victorian Sport Awards
The Victorian Sport Awards (VSAs) have been announced - honouring the Victorian sport and active recreation industry for achievements made during the 2024 calendar year. The...
May 15, 2025
Events /
Sport