News: Events
ICC Sydney appoints Jess Zickar as new Corporate Social Responsibility Manager
International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), managed by ASM Global, has appointed Jess Zickar as their new Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Manager, to support the...
Oct 30, 2022
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Environment
Countdown to Exercise New Zealand Conference 2022
Stakeholders in New Zealand’s fitness industry will be able to enjoy over 80 sessions including lectures, masterclasses and practical hands-on sessions plus longer ‘deep dive’...
Oct 30, 2022
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National celebration of First Nations arts and culture begins at the Adelaide Convention Centre
Purrumpa - a five-day national celebration of First Nations arts and culture bringing together leaders from across the country - commences today online and at the Adelaide...
Oct 30, 2022
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Chinese swimmer smashes freestyle world record in Anti Wave equipped pool in Beijing
Chinese swimmer Li Bingjie has broken the women’s short course 400m freestyle world record on the first night of the 2022 Chinese Swimming Championships at the Beijing National...
Oct 29, 2022
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Art Week Tokyo opens its expanded edition to the public from 3rd November
Organised in collaboration with Art Basel, Art Week Tokyo is opening its expanded edition from 3rd to 6th November 2022 delivering an unprecedented citywide initiative that...
Oct 29, 2022
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Nium creates online and offline immersive experiences for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022
Nium, the global platform for Modern Money Movement and the Official Fintech Infrastructure Partner of the International Cricket Council (ICC) has spotlighted details of its...
Oct 28, 2022
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WTA, ATP and Tennis Australia collaborate on new United Cup mixed-gender team competition
Aiming to showcase equality at the highest level of tennis, The United Cup - a new mixed-gender team competition delivered via a strategic collaboration between the Women’s...
Oct 28, 2022
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Newly branded AusFitness Industry events set for April dates in Sydney
Fitness+Wellness Australia, the leading trade show for commercial fitness equipment, technology, products and solutions for gyms, health clubs and other exercise facilities has...
Oct 27, 2022
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Launch announced for Event Safety Institute Australia
Aiming to enhance the safety of events, mass gatherings and venues, the Event Safety Institute Australia will officially be launched on 24th November at the Roslyn Packer...
Oct 27, 2022
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Venues
ICC Sydney continues to stimulate economy while driving positive social impacts
During September and October, International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), managed by ASM Global, will have hosted 100 business events and 138,000 event attendees - all...
Oct 27, 2022
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Environment
Big Red Group opens new Gold Coast office following acquisition of Queensland brands
Australia and New Zealand’s largest experience marketplace, Big Red Group, has announced the opening of a new office space located in the Gold Coast to accommodate the...
Oct 27, 2022
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$135 million proposal for Perth to retain High Performance hockey program
A $135 million proposal has been made by the Western Australian Government in partnership with Hockey WA to retain the High Performance hockey program in Perth. As part of the...
Oct 27, 2022
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A-League Pride Cup at AAMI Park receives funding boost
The A-League Pride Cup between Melbourne Victory and Adelaide United in February next year has attracted $200,000 from the Victorian Government to support the event, celebrating...
Oct 27, 2022
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Wellness
Village Roadshow submit plans for $333 million hotel and function centre next to Warner Bros. Movie World
Village Roadshow Theme Parks has today revealed plans to add a 600-room hotel and convention centre next to its Warner Bros. Movie World property on the Gold Coast. Expanding on...
Oct 27, 2022
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Socceroos players express human rights concerns over Qatar’s FIFA World Cup
16 Socceroos players, including captain Mat Ryan, have issued a strongly worded collective statement of protest over the human rights record of Qatar, the country that will host...
Oct 27, 2022
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Culture
Global Youth Sports Festival to be delivered in hybrid format
The United Through Sports (UTS) World Youth Festival 2022 is being delivered in a new hybrid format linking both physical and virtual participation. Last year during the COVID...
Oct 27, 2022
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Sport
The Y in Australia appoints Amy Hill as new Chief Operations Officer
Amy Hill has been appointed as the new Chief Operations Officer for the Y in Australia, bringing her expertise to the Y as it expands and grows its global community impact in...
Oct 26, 2022
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Women’s National Basketball League secures DIY Blinds as major partner
Australian business, DIY Blinds, has today been announced as a major partner for the Women’s National Basketball League’s upcoming season. With a passion for supporting...
Oct 26, 2022
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eps announces new management team for Australia and New Zealand
Event infrastructure service provider, eps, has announced a new management team for the business in Australia and New Zealand. Dean Andreula will be responsible for Sales,...
Oct 26, 2022
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Venues and entertainment ‘disruptor’ looks to build and operate planned Brisbane Live arena
he development of the Brisbane Live arena and entertainment precinct, a plan advanced by ASM Global (Asia Pacific), has, according to media reports, attracted rival interest...
Oct 26, 2022
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Trip.com Group launches global campaign with Tourism and Events Queensland
Leading global travel service provider, Trip.com Group has launched a promotional campaign with Tourism and Events Queensland, targeting travellers from six major markets around...
Oct 26, 2022
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Tourism
Federal Budget backs sport but avoids focus on wellness and wellbeing
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has announced new investments in sport as part of the new Federal Government’s first budget. Within overall spending of $633.5 million on sport, a rise of...
Oct 25, 2022
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Earthday.org shares comments from prestigious supporters of the Climate Education Hub
Global organiser of environmental movements, Earthday.org, is hosting the first-of-its-kind multimedia pavilion Climate Education Hub at COP 27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt from...
Oct 25, 2022
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HKECIA welcomes support measures for convention and exhibition industry but urges government to lift travel restrictions
While the Hong Kong Exhibition and Convention Industry Association (HKECIA) welcomes the measures of the HKSAR Government to support the convention and exhibition industry...
Oct 25, 2022
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