News: Events
NSW Fair Trading urges consumers to avoid ticket resellers
Consumers are being urged to avoid dealing with ticket reselling platforms that advertise tickets to popular events, often at exorbitant prices in violation of NSW laws. NSW...
Sep 18, 2022
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2022 Indoor Cricket World Cup to be held at Casey Stadium
Casey Stadium, located in the Melbourne suburb of Cranbourne East, is to host the 2022 Indoor Cricket World Cup from 8th to 15th October during which men’s and women’s Open and...
Sep 18, 2022
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Philippine’s New Clark City Sports hub to host full triathlon
Following the success of its duathlon event last July, the Philippine’s New Clark City Sports Hub is anticipated to see 700 triathletes participate in the full triathlon event...
Sep 18, 2022
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Dorna Sports obtains certification for its sustainable event management system of the MotoGP World Championship
Dorna Sports has achieved ISO 20121 certification for their sustainable event management system as the organiser of the FIM MotoGP™ World Championship. Dorna obtained the...
Sep 18, 2022
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Parramatta Lanes street festival marks 10th anniversary
This year, to mark the Parramatta Lanes street festival’s 10th anniversary, a free four-day program of food, arts and live music will run from 12th to 15th October highlighting...
Sep 18, 2022
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Floriade celebrates its 35th anniversary
The Floriade flower and entertainment festival has returned to its traditional format in Canberra’s Commonwealth Park to celebrate its 35th anniversary with this year’s theme...
Sep 18, 2022
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Port Fairy Spring Music Festival to feature 101 performing artists
This year’s Port Fairy Spring Music Festival will feature 101 artists over three days with the theme 'Regeneration' – to reconnect, recharge and regenerate. The event returns...
Sep 17, 2022
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UCI Road World Championships set to commence in Wollongong
Wollongong will host the biggest sporting event in its history commencing this weekend, with the world’s best cyclists heading to the NSW Illawarra region for the 2022 Union...
Sep 15, 2022
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VMA names 2022 student scholarship winners
The Venue Management Association (Asia and Pacific) has announced Claire Wardley and Emma Walker as winners of scholarships to attend the annual Venue Management School or VMA...
Sep 15, 2022
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Launceston to welcome athletes competing in 2022 Special Olympics Australia National Games
The 2022 Special Olympics Australia National Games is being hosted in Launceston from 17th to 22nd October with more than 750 athletes competing at a number of venues including...
Sep 15, 2022
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Falls Festival 2022 moves to Melbourne following community objection to original planned site
Colac Otway Shire Council has wished Falls Festival organisers Secret Sounds well for the upcoming event in Melbourne, following their permit for a site near Birregurra being...
Sep 15, 2022
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Restored historic Bondi Pavilion reopens to public with inclusive celebration
After a two-year hiatus, the restored and historic Bondi Pavilion will open to the public with an all-ages community and arts and culture celebration on Wednesday 21st...
Sep 14, 2022
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PacificAus Netball Series to return to Sunshine Coast’s USC Stadium
The return of Netball Australia’s PacificAus Sports Netball Series will be staged on the Sunshine Coast next month as the international event returns for its second run in...
Sep 14, 2022
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Plans revealed to evolve Barlow Park and Cairns Showgrounds into major sporting and events precinct
An ambitious plan to turn Barlow Park into a major sporting and events precinct has been unveiled with Cairns Showgrounds to be incorporated into the hub. Cairns Regional...
Sep 14, 2022
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Lake Macquarie council invites input on plans to expand tourism
The City of Lake Macquarie has released a draft plan outlining plans to attract four million visitors a year within the next 10 years. Aiming to capitalise on its natural assets...
Sep 14, 2022
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Environmental planning rule updates will help boost tourism and events in Wollondilly Shire
Wollondilly Shire Council, a periurban local government area adjacent to the south-western fringe of Sydney, advises they have changed their Local Environmental Plan to make it...
Sep 14, 2022
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City of Greater Geelong celebrates This Girl Can Week 2022 with free fitness and wellness sessions
The City of Greater Geelong is running a series of free ‘come and try’ exercise sessions at its venues in celebration of the VicHealth initiative ‘This Girl Can Week’, which...
Sep 14, 2022
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Western Australia’s Wageline highlights laws regarding children working at events
Ahead of the 2022 Perth Royal Show commencing on 24th September, Western Australia’s Wageline has highlighted the laws pertaining to children working at such events. Wageline’s...
Sep 14, 2022
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Queensland Government considers doubling of concert events at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium
The Queensland Government has released a survey asking the community if it would consider allowing up to 12 music concerts a year at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium. Seven years...
Sep 13, 2022
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ASM Global appoints Australian sports turf expert for Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park
ASM Global has announced Malcolm Caddies, Grounds Manager at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium, as General Manager of Sports Turf and Landscape at Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong....
Sep 12, 2022
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Webinar to explain energy-saving benefits of heat pumps in aquatic centres
With growing interest in the energy saving potential of heat pumps in aquatic centres, Sustainability Victoria and the Australian Alliance for Energy Productivity (A2EP) will be...
Sep 12, 2022
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Y NSW Careers Expo to showcase large array of career opportunities on the Central Coast
Y NSW Youth Careers Expo is set to showcase an impressive range of career opportunities on the Central Coast this month in a vibrant, interactive setting at Lake Haven Precinct....
Sep 12, 2022
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Malaysia's first esports hotel launches its first NFT collection
SEM9 Senai, Southeast Asia's first esports hotel, built by SEM9 esports organisation and backed by SEAGM & Aiken Digital, launched its first hotel NFT collection - 99LIVES, on...
Sep 12, 2022
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Gold Coast City Council moves to develop new boutique sports stadium
Gold Coast City Council has announced the appointment of Jeff McAlister to the newly created post of Chief Investment Officer. Following the city’s Cbus Super Stadium having...
Sep 11, 2022
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