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Victorian team secures win at Australian Pool Lifesaving Championships
Three days of intense competition and exciting finishes in the line throw and manikin tow events finished with the Victorian state team crowned champions of the Royal Life...
Jan 24, 2023
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adidas unveils OCEAUNZ official match football for FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023
Designed to cope with the demands and speed of the modern game, adidas' OCEAUNZ Official Match Ball of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023™ was unveiled...
Jan 24, 2023
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Webex Players Series prize pool significantly increases to $1 million
PGA of Australia has advised that every event in the 2023 Webex Players Series will now be worth a minimum of $250,000 following an increase of prize money announced on the eve...
Jan 23, 2023
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Motorsport event cancels despite $450,000 in Tasmanian Government funding
Longford Grand Prix Expo, an event for motorsport enthusiasts backed by $450,000 in Tasmanian Government funding, will not be held next month, with event organiser DX Industries...
Jan 23, 2023
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Myer and Mastercard host Melbourne’s first ‘Match in the Mall’ event
A custom - made tennis court has been commissioned for Melbourne’s first ‘Match in the Mall’ event hosted by Myer and Mastercard and to be held in Bourke Street Mall on Sunday...
Jan 22, 2023
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Midsumma Festival underway with over 200 events at 120 venues across Melbourne
Midsumma Festival’s 35th birthday celebrations are underway with three weeks of events planned to showcase the talent of thousands of LGBTIQ+ artists, performers and culture...
Jan 22, 2023
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VMA announces full program of After 5 Networking events
The Venue Management Association (Asia and Pacific) has published a full program of After 5 Networking events scheduled across to be held during the year across Australia and...
Jan 22, 2023
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Stadiums Queensland trials reusable drinking cups at venues
Stadiums Queensland is trialling alternatives to single use drinking cups at venues in Brisbane, Townsville and on the Gold Coast with the first trial being conducted at today’s...
Jan 21, 2023
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Paris 2024 and On Location launch groundbreaking centralised hospitality model
Paris 2024 and On Location – the official and exclusive Hospitality provider for the Olympic and Paralympic Games – have today launched a groundbreaking centralised hospitality...
Jan 20, 2023
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Van Gogh immersive art experience to debut in Southeast Asia at Resorts World Sentosa
After hugely successful runs in Australia and across Europe and the USA, Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience – an expansive and award-winning 360-degree digital art experience...
Jan 19, 2023
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eps announces breakthrough technology for floor cover installation
Leading infrastructure service provider in the live entertainment segment, eps, has announced a breakthrough in the venue floor protection sector. eps is setting new standards...
Jan 19, 2023
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Perth Concert Hall celebrates 50th Anniversary
Perth Concert Hall, one of Perth’s most iconic buildings and premier performance venues celebrates its 50th anniversary on 26th January 2023. Perth Concert Hall is home of the...
Jan 18, 2023
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Blacktown City Council's Swim Sense programs looks to tackle adult drowning toll
Residents in Blacktown in Western Sydney residents will have the opportunity to develop important water safety skills this summer with the return of the Swim Sense water safety...
Jan 18, 2023
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Pool Lifesaving Championships set to commence in Melbourne
Fresh off their success at the World Lifesaving Championships in Italy in September, Australia’s top pool lifesavers will today commence competition at the Melbourne Sports and...
Jan 18, 2023
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Bathurst awaits hosting of 2023 World Athletics Cross Country Championships
The long-awaited World Athletics Cross Country Championships are just one month away from being held in Bathurst, with the event attracting some of the world’s best cross...
Jan 18, 2023
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ICC Sydney continues training and development support of its event professionals
International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), managed by ASM Global, continues to support the training and development of its events professionals as three of the venue’s...
Jan 18, 2023
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Customised corporate hospitality packages offered to experience KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix
Businesses looking for a different and exhilarating start to 2023 for clients, partners, prospects or staff can now access a host of concierge-curated premium experiences to one...
Jan 18, 2023
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Perth Festival announces Anna Reece as next Artistic Director
Western Australian arts leader Anna Reece has been named as Perth Festival’s next Artistic Director. Selected from an outstanding international field of candidates, Reece will...
Jan 18, 2023
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New campaign promotes Northern Territory as a destination for different and extraordinary events
The Northern Territory government in support of the territory’s tourism industry, has launched a new national campaign – ‘Events that bring the different’ - promoting the NT as...
Jan 18, 2023
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Western Australian Lifesavers ready to shine at National Championships
15 athletes from lifesaving and swim clubs across Perth are travelling to Melbourne to compete in the 2023 Australian Pool Life Saving Championships, putting their skills,...
Jan 17, 2023
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MKTG Sports + Entertainment welcomes 2023 with expanded offering, several new hires and promotions
MKTG Sports + Entertainment Australia, part of dentsu Sports International has today announced the expansion of their offerings, several new hires and promotions MKTG has...
Jan 17, 2023
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Lucky Ent launches inaugural Hello Sunshine music and food festival at Caribbean Gardens
Australian entertainment company, Lucky Ent has advised it will be launching ‘Hello Sunshine’ - an all new music and food festival – and the first ever festival to be held at...
Jan 17, 2023
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Popular demand sees extension of Australian Museum's blockbuster Sharks exhibition
The Australian Museum's blockbuster Sharks exhibition is extending its run due to high demand this summer season offering visitors the chance to learn about the history, science...
Jan 17, 2023
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DreamBIG 2023 family program to showcase The BIGGEST BIG Family Weekend yet
DreamBIG 2023, the world’s longest running children’s festival, will return to Adelaide Festival Centre from 17th - 27th May 2023 with the family program focusing on the theme...
Jan 17, 2023
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