News: Events
Football Australia transforms its premier annual youth championships
Football Australia has introduced a new name, identity and vision for its National Youth Championships - the Emerging Matildas Championships and Emerging Socceroos...
Feb 20, 2025
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Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers generates $29 million for Queensland economy
The Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers marked its 75th anniversary in 2024 with a contribution of more than $29 million to the Queensland economy and a record attendance. 82 events...
Feb 20, 2025
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Surf Abu Dhabi hosts first WSL Championship Tour event
Surf Abu Dhabi has completed the hosting of the Abu Dhabi Pro, bringing many of the world's top surfers to compete on the man-made wave at the Hudayriyat Island facility over...
Feb 19, 2025
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'Yours and Owls' to be first festival to commence pill testing trial in NSW
Yours and Owls Festival, an annual music festival held in Wollongong, will be the first music festival to participate in the New South Wales pill testing trial when the event is...
Feb 19, 2025
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Greater Shepparton secures Victorian Novice Bowls Championships
Greater Shepparton City Council has partnered with Bowls Victoria, making the region the official home of the prestigious Victorian Novice Championships for the next three...
Feb 19, 2025
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South Newcastle Skate Park to host global Skateboarding Event
Being held outside North America for the first time, South Newcastle Skate Park is to host the global skateboarding event - Jackalope Block Party – in November with support from...
Feb 18, 2025
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Adelaide confirmed as home of LIV Golf in Australia through to 2031
Adelaide has been confirmed by the South Australia Government and LIV Golf as the exclusive home of LIV Golf in Australia with an extension agreement through 2031. The...
Feb 18, 2025
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Golf
Creative Victoria spotlights First Peoples team and projects for 2025
Creative Victoria Chief Executive, Claire Febey, has spotlighted their First Peoples team and projects for 2025. Febey introduced Troy Walsh who has joined the Creative Victoria...
Feb 18, 2025
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ICC Sydney welcomes UTS graduate to new Event Management Graduate Program
International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) has selected Bachelor of Management (Events) graduate Emily Howe to join its ranks as part of a new Event Management Graduate...
Feb 17, 2025
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Ironman Australia announces UKG as title partner
The IRONMAN Australia team has today announced that workforce management and payroll solutions platform UKG will be joining the event as title partner for 2025. The 2025 edition...
Feb 17, 2025
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Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre to host 2025 Australian Short Course Championships
Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre (MSAC) is to host another premier swimming event with the 2025 Australian Short Course Championships confirmed for 1st to 3rd October. MSAC...
Feb 17, 2025
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Croquet World Teams Championship underway in Tasmania
Croquet players from around the world are in Launceston, Tasmania this week for the World Croquet Federation PFC Mallets Golf Croquet World Teams Championship. Teams from New...
Feb 16, 2025
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Sport
Thailand Government launches year-long tourism and sport campaign to raise visitor numbers and revenue
Aiming to drive stronger tourism performance and increased visitor revenue, the Tourism Authority of Thailand has launched a year-long initiative to celebrate the country’s...
Feb 16, 2025
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Victorian Government continues to support local live music festivals
A new round of the Victorian Government’s Live Music Festivals Fund has been announced, which will provide grants to established Victorian festival organisers to expand popular...
Feb 15, 2025
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Lift Brands and Beyond Activ sign partnership to drive global growth
Lift Brands has signed a two-year strategic partnership with Beyond Activ aimed at strengthening its global marketing and business development efforts and flagging its intent...
Feb 14, 2025
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AUSactive launches network, administration and education program, ConnectX
AUSactive is launching its new and exclusive members-only exercise business network and business administration program - ConnectX - next Thursday 20th February. The ConnectX...
Feb 13, 2025
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Harbin Asian Winter Games deploys new technology for scoring, data and safety
Running from 7th to 14th February, the Harbin Games, with the slogan ‘Dream of Winter, Love among Asia’, represents another major international winter sports event hosted by...
Feb 13, 2025
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Australia Sports Tech Conference combines with Content Live for October event
The organisers of the Australia Sports Tech Conference have advised that its upcoming 2025 edition, to be held at the MCG on Wednesday 29th October, will combine with Content...
Feb 12, 2025
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Creative Australia ditches 2026 Venice Biennale artist duo
Last week, Sydney-based multimedia artist Khaled Sabsabi was announced by Creative Australia as the artist to represent Australia at the Venice Biennale in 2026. Sabsabi’s...
Feb 12, 2025
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ABEA and AIPC partner to deliver inaugural leadership training program for convention centres
The International Association of Convention Centres (AIPC) and Australian Business Events Association (ABEA) have partnered to deliver a tailor-made leadership training program...
Feb 12, 2025
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BASSINTHEGRASS unveils lineup for 22nd edition in 2025
The line-up for the Northern Territory’s largest music festival, BASSINTHEGRASS has been announced for the event’s 22nd edition being held on 17th May 2025. Held at Mindil...
Feb 12, 2025
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Te Pae Christchurch spotlights its sustainability leadership
Strong demand for events along with industry-leading sustainability and standards contributing to a major economic, environmental and social impact for the region have delivered...
Feb 12, 2025
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Environment
2025 Australian Heritage Festival in NSW to deliver raft of offerings
This year’s National Trust Australian Heritage Festival – the nation’s largest community-driven heritage event will see the NSW arm of the Festival being held from 18th April...
Feb 12, 2025
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Ingenia Holiday Parks backs returning 2025 Sydney Family Show
The Sydney Family Show has announced that Australia's leading holiday park operators, Ingenia Holiday Parks, will return as the event’s naming rights partner for 2025. Being...
Feb 11, 2025
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