News: Events
Brighton Homes Arena secures funding for sustainable energy
The Federal Government, through the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), is funding two batteries for the Brisbane Lions’ AFL and AFLW club at Brighton Homes Arena to...
Feb 26, 2025
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Extended trading to help licensed venues reap benefits of Sydney Mardi Gras
Extended trading in NSW will see for pubs, clubs, bars and now restaurants reap the benefits during this year’s Mardi Gras celebrations. The NSW Government is extending trading...
Feb 26, 2025
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Mitchell Shire Council hosts Seymour River and Ranges Music Festival 2025
The Seymour River and Ranges Music Festival, hosted by Mitchell Shire Council, is coming to Kings Park Reserve on Saturday 15th March. The Music Festival offers a powerful...
Feb 26, 2025
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Lighting and audiovisual upgrade ensures Cairns' Barlow Park meets standards for major events
A $10.9 million lighting and audiovisual upgrade for Cairns’ Barlow Park has boosted the city's ability to host elite level sport matches, entertainment, and community events...
Feb 25, 2025
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LIV Golf Adelaide delivers increased hotel occupancy
LIV Golf Adelaide 2025 has delivered increased hotel occupancy for South Australia, with Friday and Saturday nights recording the second and third highest room nights ever...
Feb 25, 2025
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Tickets now on sale for 2025 Sydney Royal Easter Show
Tickets are now on sale for the 2025 Sydney Royal Easter Show with Agriculture and Sydney Royal Easter Show General Manager, Murray Wilton noting the Royal Agricultural Society...
Feb 25, 2025
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Program revealed for Ararat Town Hall’s 2025 season
The program for Ararat Town Hall’s 2025 season has been revealed offering an array of family shows, music and theatre, tribute bands, free lunchtime concerts, comedy, and...
Feb 25, 2025
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2025 Australian Open Championships offer affordable family entertainment over Easter
Swimming Australia, in partnership with Tourism Events Queensland and Brisbane Economic Development Agency (BEDA), have announced that tickets are now on sale for the 2025...
Feb 25, 2025
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Brimbank Council flags its Environmental Leadership Program
Brimbank Council has flagged its Environmental Leadership Program offering participants the opportunity to make a significant impact in the community. The unique program...
Feb 25, 2025
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Highlights revealed for 2025 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade returns on 1st March 2025 with over 10,000 marchers and more than 180 spectacular floats and the 2025 Festival theme, ‘FREE TO BE’,...
Feb 25, 2025
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Queensland Country Bank renews naming rights sponsorship of North Queensland Stadium
As a testament to the success of the venue and a great signal of confidence in the region, Queensland Country Bank will remain the naming rights holder of the North Queensland...
Feb 24, 2025
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Free Fan Festival announced for Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix
The Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix is returning in 2025 with a free, family friendly Fan Festival for F1 fans of all ages. The five-day festival will feature appearances from...
Feb 24, 2025
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Exhibition space in high demand for MEETINGS 2025 in Auckland
Business Events Industry Aotearoa has advised that exhibitor spaces and hosted buyer spots are in high demand for New Zealand's leading business events industry showcase...
Feb 24, 2025
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XDubai partnership delivers daring Base Jump experience from Burj Khalifa
Elite athletes from 15 countries have executed multiple Base jumps from Dubai’s Burj Khalifa for the event, EXIT139 delivered by XDubai, in partnership with the Dubai Department...
Feb 23, 2025
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Ownership and management of Silverdome being transferred to Stadiums Tasmania
Tasmanian Minister for Sports and Events, Nick Duigan has confirmed ownership and management of Tasmania’s long-standing large scale live entertainment venue, the Silverdome, is...
Feb 23, 2025
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City of Newcastle looks to boost its annual major events budget
City of Newcastle Councillors will vote this week to boost the City’s annual major events budget from $450,000 to up to $2 million - enabling the City to pitch for major events...
Feb 23, 2025
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New leaders announced for Northern Territory tourism and event boards
The Northern Territory Government has new leadership to drive fresh strategic direction and growth in the tourism and hospitality sectors. NT Minister for Tourism and...
Feb 23, 2025
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Cox Architecture designed Quampi Centre to become new hub for Quandamooka Festival
Designed through a collaborative process between the Quandamooka community and acclaimed architecture firm Cox, QUAMPI Arts & Culture Centre on Minjerribah (North Stradbroke...
Feb 23, 2025
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IOC and TCL announce global partnership through to 2032
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced a Worldwide Olympic Partnership with global technology company TCL through to 2032 which will see TCL as the official...
Feb 22, 2025
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FIBO 2025 to showcase future of wellness, hospitality and longevity
With modern hospitality being shaped by an increasing number of tourists and guests prioritising health and well-being, FIBO 2025 is showcasing the future of wellness,...
Feb 22, 2025
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Ingenia Holiday Parks partners with Moomba Festival 2025
Ingenia Holiday Parks has announced its first major partnership in Victoria as the official event partner of the Moomba Festival 2025, taking place from 6th to 10th March along...
Feb 21, 2025
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A1 Padel and 54 partner to drive innovation and global expansion
A1 Padel continues to establish itself as a key player in the world of international sports. To accelerate the sport’s global reach, 54, a leading global sports and...
Feb 21, 2025
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Hockey Queensland and Hockey Australia underscore importance of investing beyond Brisbane 2032
Hockey Queensland and Hockey Australia have provided additional information to the 100-Day Review Panel examining Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games infrastructure -...
Feb 21, 2025
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ASTN announces Queensland startups to meet business challenges proposed by NRL
The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) in collaboration with National Rugby League (NRL) and Advance Queensland (AQ) has announced the eight Queensland-based startups...
Feb 20, 2025
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