News: Events
Global Botanic Gardens Congress opens in Melbourne
Coinciding with the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria’s 175th anniversary, the Global Botanic Gardens Congress has opened in Melbourne. With the theme Influence and Action: Botanic...
Sep 25, 2022
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Newcastle's No. 2 Sportsground short-listed for FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 team training site
With more than 30 nations travelling to Australia and New Zealand for the month-long FIFA Women's World Cup kicking off on 19th July through to 20th August 2023, Newcastle’s No....
Sep 25, 2022
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Australian Government expands its support for rugby league in Papua New Guinea
In partnership with Queensland Rugby League, the Australian Government is expanding its support for high performance rugby league in Papua New Guinea. The Australian Government...
Sep 25, 2022
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Outback Festival celebrates its 50th anniversary
Queensland’s Outback Festival is celebrating its 50th anniversary this weekend in Winton and is anticipated to contributes more than $1 million to the visitor economy. Outback...
Sep 25, 2022
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Inaugural Hobart Airport Marathon Festival offers an inclusive event
Inaugural Hobart Airport Marathon Festival offers an inclusive event The inaugural Hobart Airport Marathon Festival to be held on 25th September will showcase Tasmania’s capital...
Sep 25, 2022
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2023 Formula 1 season to feature record 24-race calendar
Global motorsports governing body the FIA has announced the largest ever calendar for the 2023 Formula One season that will commence in Bahrain on 5th March and end in Abu Dhabi...
Sep 23, 2022
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Perth Royal Show selects Megatix for second year running
Western Australian based ticketing company Megatix has been selected by the Perth Royal Show for a second year running, with Megatix’s highly customisable technology and rapid...
Sep 23, 2022
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ICC Sydney secures award for top convention and exhibition venue
International Convention Centre Sydney, managed by ASM Global, has secured the award for ‘Best Convention & Exhibition Centre’ at the 31st Annual TTG Travel Awards 2022 held...
Sep 22, 2022
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MKTG Sports + Entertainment partner with Basketball NSW to help get children on the court
Coinciding with the commencement of the 2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney, MKTG Sports + Entertainment Australia have partnered with Basketball New South Wales to...
Sep 22, 2022
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Interactive fan event to coincide with first NBA games in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism and the US National Basketball Association are launching an immersive, interactive fan event - ‘NBA District’ – to be held in...
Sep 22, 2022
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Creative New Zealand opens registrations for 2022 Pacific Arts Summit
Creative New Zealand are inviting creatives of Pasifika heritage to register their in-person attendance at the 2022 Pacific Arts Summit in Wellington. Held on 11th to 13th...
Sep 22, 2022
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Community discussions to begin on alternate bike course for IRONMAN Australia 2023
Port Macquarie-Hastings Council (PMHC) and The IRONMAN Group will commence discussions this week on a potential alternate bike course for the IRONMAN Australia 2023. PMHC...
Sep 22, 2022
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MRX sailing fleet repowered for future events
With Auckland’s one-design MRX fleet being chartered for a wide range of events, including corporate and industry regattas, national championships, women’s and youth racing, the...
Sep 22, 2022
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Improved commercial partnership revenues see prize money increased for Australian golf tournaments
On the back of increases in the prize money to a number of golf tournaments toward the end of the 2021/22 season, five tournaments have seen their prize money bolstered further...
Sep 22, 2022
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JCB to sponsor Singapore’s Star Island countdown event
JCB, a major global payment brand in Japan - will sponsor the fireworks musical show 'Star Island Singapore countdown edition 2022-2023' which will be held from 25th to 31st...
Sep 20, 2022
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Tullamore Pool upgrades will ensure swimming lessons and events continue
With Parkes Shire Council having secured $100,000 from the NSW Government through the Stronger Country Communities Fund, the Tullamore Pool will receive the upgrades required to...
Sep 20, 2022
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Margaret River Pro 2023 expected to continue increasing Western Australia’s brand exposure
The 2023 Margaret River Pro to be held from 20th to 30th April is expected to continue increasing brand exposure for Western Australia as a destination. Brand exposure for...
Sep 20, 2022
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Australian Golf signs BMW Australia as first joint major partner
Golf Australia, the PGA of Australia and the WPGA Tour of Australasia have signed BMW Australia in a multi-year deal as the first joint major partner of Australian Golf. As part...
Sep 20, 2022
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Victorians reminded to be safe around the water this AFL grand final long weekend
Life Saving Victoria is reminding Victorians to be safe in, on and around water while celebrating over the upcoming AFL grand final long weekend. With Victorians 68% more likely...
Sep 20, 2022
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Western Australians encouraged to participate in WA Bike Month celebrations
Western Australians are being encouraged to participate in WA Bike Month 2022 with 41 events planned around the State. WA Bike Month 2022 is the State’s annual celebration of...
Sep 20, 2022
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Program announced for Parkes Elvis Festival 30th Anniversary
Parkes Elvis Festival has announced their 30th anniversary program which features concerts, parades, markets and hundreds of Elvis and Blue Hawaii themed events. Running from...
Sep 20, 2022
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BEIA conference will see industry experts share insights on the most challenging subjects
The Business Events Industry Aotearoa conference - ‘Ignite the Future’ - will see experts give perspectives on the challenging subjects of people training and professional...
Sep 20, 2022
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House of Tickets rebrands as Ticketworx
House of Tickets, Australia and New Zealand’s foremost ticket specialist servicing some 2,700 clients and producing in excess of 30 million per tickets per annum, has announced...
Sep 19, 2022
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2022 ARV Industry Gala Awards recognise aquatic industry excellence
Aquatics and Recreation Victoria (ARV) has acknowledged excellence in the industry at its 2022 awards, presenting 25 awards at a gala event, presented by Perfect Gym. Held at...
Sep 19, 2022
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