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Australian Olympic Committee accepts Floorball Australia as Recognised Organisation
Floorball Australia has advised of its acceptance as a Recognised Organisation member of the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC), marking a significant milestone for the sport’s...
May 14, 2025
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Guizhou Culture and Tourism Promotion launches in Sydney
The 2025 Amazing Guizhou Culture and Tourism Sydney Promotion was launched on 12th May in Sydney alongside the Guizhou Culture and Tourism Promotion Conference. Guizhou is home...
May 14, 2025
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AFL partners relinquish ground signage to support Sir Doug Nicholls Round
The AFL has confirmed that AFL partners will once again relinquish their ground signage on all AFL grounds for Sir Doug Nicholls Round as the football industry celebrates the...
May 14, 2025
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Davidson’s Arnhemland Safaris among tourism businesses to benefit from NT Government Budget 2025-26 investment
The NT Government is supporting the Territory’s tourism, events, and screen sectors with a significant $88.4 million investment in the 2025-26 Budget. Among Key Budget...
May 14, 2025
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SPASA announces appointment of new Chief Executive Kristin Brookfield
The Swimming Pool and Spa Association of Australia and New Zealand (SPASA) has today announced the appointment of Kristin Brookfield as its new Chief Executive. The appointment...
May 13, 2025
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ICC Sydney invests $2 million in LED technology to support innovative event delivery
Looking to bolster their team’s ability to create immersive and engaging events, International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), managed by ASM Global, has announced a...
May 13, 2025
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Shoalhaven’s talented young athletes celebrated at Illawarra Academy of Sport
Shoalhaven City Council has hosted some of the region’s most talented young athletes at the Illawarra Academy of Sport (IAS) Mayoral Afternoon Tea on 12th May. Council hosts the...
May 13, 2025
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Agoda renews partnership with Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism and hosts inaugural Agoda Academy workshop
Digital travel platform, Agoda, has renewed its partnership with Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism as the company continues to promote tourism in one of Asia's most alluring...
May 13, 2025
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Wrexham AFC set to tour Australia and New Zealand during July
Wrexham AFC, the English Football League side whose global exposure has exploded since being acquired by North American actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney in 2021, are set...
May 13, 2025
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New Para Sport Unit launched at Western Australian Institute of Sport
Australia’s fifth dedicated Para Sport Unit has been launched at the Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) in Perth. The launch of this dedicated centre for Para athletes...
May 12, 2025
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Western Australia secures World Trails Conference in 2026
Western Australia has secured the hosting of the World Trails Conference in 2026 bringing the prestigious biennial industry event to the southern hemisphere for the first time....
May 12, 2025
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Hong Kong insurer supports Youth Fencing Program at Kai Tak Sports Park
Hong Kong insurance company, CTF Life, a subsidiary of Chinese conglomerate Chow Tai Fook Enterprises, is supporting the ‘Fencing Plus Training Program’ with Kai Tak Sports...
May 12, 2025
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Australia’s inaugural Super Masters Basketball Tournament to be held at Shepparton Sports Stadium
Greater Shepparton City Council is supporting the launch of Australia’s inaugural Super Masters Basketball Tournament, to be held at the Shepparton Sports Stadium from Saturday...
May 12, 2025
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Northern Territory Major Events Company secures multiple Eventex International Awards
Northern Territory Major Events Company (NTMEC) has recently secured multiple wins at the renowned international Eventex Awards 2025, bringing home three Gold and one Silver....
May 11, 2025
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Netball Victoria achieves Pride in Sport Gold status and holds annual Pride Round
Netball Victoria recently achieved Gold status on the Pride in Sport Index for the third consecutive year - a remarkable achievement that places it among Australia's most...
May 11, 2025
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Upgrades for Melbourne’s Albert Park ahead of 2026 Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix
Albert Park will undergo a massive upgrade ahead of next year’s Melbourne Grand Prix, with a new pit building and improvements to the surrounding precinct. The new building will...
May 11, 2025
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GTI Southeast Asia Expo 2025 charts future of entertainment and attractions
The GTI Southeast Asia Expo 2025, held from 22nd to 24th April at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur, concluded on a high note, making a strong debut in Malaysia and...
May 11, 2025
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Illuminate Adelaide 2025 immersive program to transform venues and boost local tourism
Illuminate Adelaide has become one of South Australia’s most popular events with its fifth edition program in 2025, running from 2nd to 20th July, expected to attract locals and...
May 11, 2025
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Swimming Australia’s Next Wave program to prepare emerging athletes and developing coaches
Swimming Australia is revising the Trans-Tasman Series - a feature of the early 2000s - as the Next Wave Invitational Competition Camp to be held in Canberra from 6th-12th July....
May 11, 2025
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Qatar Olympic Committee organises Paralympic Challenge Day for people with special needs
In line with its commitment to social responsibility and the promotion of sport for all, the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC), represented by its Sports Events Department,...
May 11, 2025
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Qatar partnership with World Health Organization leaves legacy for safe and healthy mega-sporting events
Capturing and building on the experiences of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, the State of Qatar and World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new report providing lessons...
May 10, 2025
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NGV presents 11th annual Melbourne Art Book Fair from the Asia-Pacific region
The National Gallery of Victoria is hosting the 11th annual Melbourne Art Book Fair (MABF), presented as part of Melbourne Design Week across 11 days, from 15th-25th May. MABF...
May 9, 2025
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South Australian Government steps in to save Adelaide's WNBL team 'Lightning'
Adelaide's WNBL team 'Lightning' has been saved from collapse and will continue to have a presence in the Women's National Basketball League after the South Australian...
May 8, 2025
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Music festivals among diverse array of Northern Territory events to secure funding
Music festivals are among the diverse array of 16 events across the Northern Territory to receive support through Round 2 of the 2024–25 Event Funding Program, administered by...
May 8, 2025
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