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2025 Sydney Royal Easter Show opens its gates
Set to run over 12 days, the 2025 Sydney Royal Easter Show will open today presenting its annual mix of entertainment, agricultural displays and carnival rides for all ages....
Apr 10, 2025
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Hyrox looks to make its group fitness programs available to gyms worldwide
Mass participation fitness challenge, Hyrox, is looking to expand its global community by having its group fitness classes and educational content available to gyms and studios...
Apr 10, 2025
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ROI 4 Events supports mass participation events through benefits of aggregation
With record number of participants registering for fun runs, marathons, ultra events, off-road events, obstacle races, cycling races, open water swims, triathlons and other...
Apr 9, 2025
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Spartan obstacle race returns to Werribee Racecourse
The Werribee Spartan Event is returning for a second consecutive year on 9th and 10th August 2025 and is anticipated to attract thousands of participants and to boost the local...
Apr 9, 2025
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NSW Government invests in Paralympics Australia Imagine Education Program
Reflecting their determination to break down stereotypes about disability and support students with disability to participate, the NSW Government is investing in Paralympics...
Apr 9, 2025
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Swim and Survive partners celebrate NT Government funded school swimming and water safety program
Royal Life Saving is today hosting over 20 key Swim and Survive partners to celebrate the end of term one for the Northern Territory Government funded school swimming and water...
Apr 8, 2025
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National Sports and Physical Activity Convention offers agenda to help navigate the future of sport
The upcoming 2025 edition of the National Sports and Physical Activity Convention (NSC) will bring together local and international leaders to share insights, strategies, and...
Apr 8, 2025
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Queensland Government and Queensland Academy of Sport launch YouFor2032 App to identify future talent
The Queensland Government opened registrations in April 2022 for Youfor2032 – Australia’s athlete search for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games – with the Youfor2032...
Apr 7, 2025
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World’s Largest Swimming Lesson returns in June
Set to celebrates 16 years of promoting water safety around the world, the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson will be returning this year, running internationally over 24 hours on...
Apr 7, 2025
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Parrtjima Festival opening attracts thousands to Alice Springs
The opening weekend of Parrtjima – A Festival in Light attracted thousands of visitors to Alice Springs (Mparntwe) for a dazzling celebration of First Nations culture, art, and...
Apr 7, 2025
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International Hockey Federation satisfied with Brisbane 2032 preparations
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) recently expressed their satisfaction with the progress on all preparations for the hockey experience at the 2032 Brisbane Games. A...
Apr 6, 2025
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Entries open for 2025 Australian Event Awards
With entries now open for the 2025 Australian Event Awards Event professionals, producers, suppliers and creatives from across Australia are invited to submit their best work...
Apr 5, 2025
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NT PGA Championship to elevate Northern Territory as top sporting destination
The return of the NT PGA Championship to the Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia schedule in 2025 aims to elevate the Northern Territory’s reputation as a top sporting...
Apr 5, 2025
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FIBO and PGA Show collaborate to strengthen golf and fitness connection
Germany’s FIBO fitness industry trade show is partnering with the PGA Show, golf’s largest and longest-running global business event with the collaboration linking the worlds of...
Apr 5, 2025
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Eltee Sydney named period-safe swim underwear partner of Swimming Australia
A partnership has been forged between Swimming Australia and Eltee Sydney ahead of this month’s Age and Open Nationals at the Brisbane Aquatic Centre, to break down the...
Apr 5, 2025
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NRMA Insurance named Official Major Partner of Adelaide Oval
NRMA Insurance has today been announced as the Official Major Partner of Adelaide Oval with the venue’s Southern Plaza set to be renamed. Under the five-year agreement, the...
Apr 4, 2025
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MCEC hosts Banksia National Awards celebrating sustainable solutions
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) has this week hosted the Banksia National Sustainability Awards, celebrating outstanding contributions to sustainability across...
Apr 4, 2025
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Central Coast Wetlands community parkrun resumes
Up to 200 people are expected to turn out for the re-commencement of the NSW Central Coast Wetlands - Pioneer Dairy’s popular 5km parkrun community event following the...
Apr 4, 2025
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Parramatta Square secures Asia Pacific Place Governance award
Parramatta Square has secured the Place Governance award at the 2024 Place Leaders Asia Pacific Awards in Darwin overnight in recognition of it being one of the best managed...
Apr 4, 2025
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FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 2025 prioritises carbon footprint
The eighth edition of the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 2025 and fourth consecutive in Singapore, concluded at the Singapore Sport Hub last weekend. Building on the success of previous...
Apr 4, 2025
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Community events set to mark completion of Stadium Taranaki project
Taranaki Regional Council has announced that a ‘community extravaganza’ will mark the completion of the project to redevelop Stadium Taranaki (formerly the Yarrow Stadium) in...
Apr 3, 2025
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Swimming Australia introduces strategic plan through to 2032
Swimming Australia has launched Inspire Australia Through Swimming 2025-2032, a strategic plan that sets the path forward for the organisation and the sport, with a focus on...
Apr 3, 2025
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Sydney Showground and ENGIE Stadium partners with WOSUP to reduce single-use plastic at live events
Sydney Showground and ENGIE Stadium has announced a three-year partnership with sustainable aluminium cup provider, WOSUP, which will save over 2,200 single-use cups per event...
Apr 3, 2025
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New Zealand regional tourism organisations supported to host events via funding boost
New Zealand regions which might not traditionally have seen a high volume of domestic tourists are being encouraged by the NZ Government to host events which will drive spending...
Apr 3, 2025
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