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AFL reveals ticket price freeze for finals series
The AFL has announced that ticket prices for matches at all venues across the first three weeks of the upcoming Toyota AFL Finals Series have been frozen. The League has also...
Aug 9, 2022
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Concept Design completed for Port Macquarie outdoor ampitheatre
Port Macquarie Hastings Council has released the concept design for the Town Beach Outdoor Amphitheatre – located between Town Beach and the adjacent Holiday Park and expanding...
Aug 9, 2022
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Speakers announced for Workplace Health and Safety Show Sydney
One of Australia’s leading workplace health and safety events – the Workplace Health and Safety Show Sydney - taking place from 20th to 21st September at Sydney Showgrounds -...
Aug 9, 2022
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18 activations to help stimulate Melbourne economy and bring the city to life
The latest round of City Activation Grants will deliver more than $800,000 to support 18 activations including pop-ups, performances and events across Melbourne from August to...
Aug 8, 2022
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ISPS HANDA supports Australian Open in delivering changed format
The changed format of the 2022 ISPS HANDA Australian Open will be the first time a national Golf Open will include both a men’s and women’s tournament, plus the inspirational...
Aug 8, 2022
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Bendigo preferred host for Shooting competition in Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games
Shooting Australia has confirmed the City of Greater Bendigo as its preferred host for the Shooting competition component as part of the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games. The...
Aug 8, 2022
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Funding supports attendance of Western Australian games and interactive industry at Gamescom
A $50,000 Western Australian Government grant is helping five Western Australian game studios to attend the world's biggest computer and video games event in Cologne, Germany...
Aug 8, 2022
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Hockey Australia welcomes Australian Defence Force as an Affiliate Partner
Hockey Australia has formalised its long standing relationship with the Australian Defence Force with Associate Membership leading to increased cooperation and collaboration...
Aug 8, 2022
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Call Out for innovative events to help revitalise Melbourne
A partnership between the Victorian Government and the City of Melbourne has seen the launch of the City Revitalisation Event Support Program (CRESP) which is calling for...
Aug 7, 2022
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Barunga Festival returns with a focus on music, sport and culture
The Northern Territory’s cultural Barunga Festival, taking place from 12th-14th August focuses on music, sport and culture and is anticipated to attract thousands of attendees...
Aug 7, 2022
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Saudi Arabia to bid for 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup
Building on many recent developments to grow women's football in Saudi Arabia, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has officially announced its intention to bid for the 2026 AFC Women's...
Aug 6, 2022
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Ticketmaster and TikTok partner to offer a new way to discover and purchase event tickets
Ticketmaster and TikTok are partnering to launch an in-app feature that lets users discover events and purchase tickets directly through the popular short-form video app....
Aug 5, 2022
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City of Wanneroo’s Splendid Park cycling facility will support a range of activities and events
City of Wanneroo has advised that works are progressing on the Splendid Park cycling facility in Yanchep - an outer coastal suburb of Perth - which on completion will feature a...
Aug 5, 2022
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City of Sydney introduces its Cultural and Creative Sector Advisory Panel
The City of Sydney has engaged 53 people to be part of four new advisory panels, one of which is the Cultural and Creative Sector Advisory Panel. The new advisory panels and...
Aug 5, 2022
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On The Road Again initiative supports live music and development opportunities at Altona Theatre
Live from the Altona Theatre - presented by Hobsons Bay City Council as part of the Victorian Government initiative ‘On the Road Again’ - will see an impressive all-Australian...
Aug 4, 2022
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Newcastle Jets to call Maitland Regional Sports Complex home in 2022/23
The Newcastle Jets are set to call Maitland Regional Sports Complex home in 2022/23, with the club’s A-League Mens side committing to training in Maitland for another year. The...
Aug 4, 2022
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Singapore Marathon announces new partnership and unveils designs of race apparel and medals
As they prepare for a return to a full-scale event in December this year, the IRONMAN Group, organisers of the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM), have made a series...
Aug 4, 2022
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World Triathlon allows transgender women to keep competing in female international competition
World Triathlon has voted to allow transgender women to keep competing in the female category with the new rules only applying to international competition. This ruling...
Aug 3, 2022
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Movecat chooses The P.A. People for exclusive distribution in Australia and New Zealand
Movecat has announced that The P.A. People has been appointed as exclusive distributor of Movecat Motion Control products in Australia and New Zealand, effective immediately....
Aug 3, 2022
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Hisense raised its brand awareness through partnering with UEFA Women's EURO 2022
As a global partner of the recently held UEFA Women's Euro 2022 and through years of sports marketing and technological innovation, Hisense has significantly increased its brand...
Aug 3, 2022
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Tenpin Bowling Australia reveals new elite competition
Tenpin Bowling Australia (TBA) has announced the launch of a new annual elite competition, the Tenpin Premier League (TPL). The new competition aims to showcase the sport and...
Aug 2, 2022
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South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas overrules Adelaide City Council to allow Harvest Rock music festival to proceed
South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas has reclassified the Harvest Rock music festival as a major event in order for it to run after the Adelaide City Council refused to...
Aug 2, 2022
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FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2022 announces three new partners
FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2022 has announced three new partners committed to delivering a world-class event at Sydney Olympic Park in September - SIXT, DHL and Sydney...
Aug 2, 2022
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AALARA President Shane McGrath steps down
The Australian Amusement, Leisure and Recreation Association (AALARA) has advised that its President Shane McGrath has had to resign from the role. At the Association’s AGM in...
Aug 2, 2022
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