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Wellington Awards recognise significant contribution of volunteers across the arts, recreation and sport
The Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards – Wellington City and the Pōneke Civic Awards have recognised individuals and groups dedicated to fostering inclusive dialogue...
Aug 5, 2025
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The Westin Singapore supports Marathon runners with wellness packages
In celebration of its third consecutive year as the official Elite Hotel of the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM), The Westin Singapore has launched its new ‘Move...
Aug 5, 2025
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Partnership announced between Western United FC and global sport ticketing platform INTIX
A new partnership has been announced between INTIX, a leading independent sport ticketing platform, and the A-League’s Western United Football Club. This collaboration will see...
Aug 5, 2025
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The Imagination Collaborative spotlights their pre-visualisation technology for events and venues
Headquartered in Australia with a growing global footprint, The Imagination Collaborative (TIC) helps event and venue teams design smarter by showing what a space will look,...
Aug 4, 2025
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Darwin Festival to showcase record-breaking 50 venues
This year’s Darwin Festival, running from 7th to 24th August, showcases a record-breaking 50 venues and seven world premieres, with 734 artists and more than 400 performances...
Aug 4, 2025
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ARIA, Tixel and AFA spotlight live music with new ARIA Award for Best Music Festival
In recognition of the significant role played by Australian music festivals in showcasing and advancing local talent, a major new accolade has been launched by the Australian...
Aug 4, 2025
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NSW Central West students win Quayclean’s RAS Foundation scholarships
The Royal Agricultural Society Foundation, together with Quayclean Australia, have announced Claudia Wilson from Orange and Abby Wilson from Dubbo as two recipients of the RAS...
Aug 4, 2025
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Shanghai venues and events advance global tourism industry trade
Tourism Plus Shanghai (TPS 2026) will convene over 6,000 global exhibitors in Shanghai, China, showcasing comprehensive solutions across the tourism and lifestyle sectors from...
Aug 3, 2025
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Festival of Sails 2026 expanded program brings together competition, live music and family festivities
Australia’s largest celebration of sailing has expanded, with the Festival of Sails now offering five action-packed days of racing. The expanded program brings together...
Aug 3, 2025
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Sport Singapore looks to nurture and strengthen volunteer engagement from an early age
Sport Singapore’s Little Team Nila initiative aims to strengthen volunteer engagement and nurture sport volunteerism from the young with preschoolers alongside teachers and...
Aug 3, 2025
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HOTELEX Shanghai 2026 to connect global brands within hospitality industry
HOTELEX Shanghai 2026, one of Asia's leading hospitality and catering trade shows, will be held from 30th March to 2nd April 2026 and will connect global brands with hotel...
Aug 2, 2025
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Harvest Rock music festival returns in 2025 following last year’s cancellation
One of South Australia’s popular music festivals, Harvest Rock, will return to Adelaide this year for a weekend of music and culinary options at Rymill and King Rodney Parks on...
Aug 1, 2025
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Bayside inaugural Creative Industries Forum delivers inspirational insights
Bayside Council, located in Sydney’s south, has advised that its inaugural Creative Industries Forum brought over 120 local artists and creative professionals together and...
Aug 1, 2025
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Open and inclusive ticketing program unveiled for Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027
The ticketing program for Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 was unveiled at an event organised in Sydney this week with a focus on the fan experience and embodying a new era of...
Jul 31, 2025
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Mount Gambier secures 2026 Music Summit
MusicSA and the City of Mount Gambier have announced the 2026 Regional and Remote Music Summit will be held in Mount Gambier, bringing the third national gathering of regional...
Jul 31, 2025
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Cox Architecture-designed Sensory Bus to make major South Australian events more accessible
A Cox Architecture designed Sensory Bus is set to deliver an inclusive environment for autistic people and their families at some of South Australia’s biggest events, including...
Jul 31, 2025
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Landmark aquatic event to explore inland waterway safety and ageing infrastructure
Organised by Royal Life Saving NSW, the upcoming ‘Safer Places to Swimposium’ is being held on 27th–28th August 2025 at Oaks Cypress Lakes in the Hunter Valley. The landmark...
Jul 30, 2025
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Queensland Government investment spotlights critical role of small to medium arts organisations
In a landmark investment through the Queensland Government’s Organisations Fund 2026-29, almost $39.2 million will support 53 diverse arts and cultural companies and festivals....
Jul 30, 2025
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Paddle Australia collaboration with Panthers Group unites two of Penrith’s most successful sporting institutions
With the countdown continuing to the ICF Slalom World Championships 2025, Paddle Australia has today announced a collaboration with the Panthers Group as a Platinum Partner of...
Jul 30, 2025
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Momentus Technologies officially joins CAST to further accelerate innovation across global venue industry
The 2025 Venue Industry Congress’s Innovation Hub saw Momentus solidify its membership following a collaborative partnership between the two companies (CAST and Momentum) where...
Jul 30, 2025
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ASC led national research unit to explore barriers, benefits and enablers of sport participation
Led by the Australian Sports Commission (ASC), a new national research unit has been established to build the evidence base needed to improve sport participation in Australia....
Jul 30, 2025
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Live Nation acquires festival producer Team Event enhancing Electric Avenue for fans and artists In New Zealand
Live Nation acquires festival producer Team Event enhancing Electric Avenue for fans and artists In New Zealand Live Nation has further expanded its commitment to live...
Jul 30, 2025
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Brisbane Festival announces Ebony Bott as its new artistic director
Brisbane Festival has appointed Ebony Bott as its next Artistic Director, ushering in a new chapter for one of Australia’s most ambitious and culturally resonant festivals. A...
Jul 30, 2025
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Setouchi Triennale 2025 Art Festival expands its reach to 17 distinctive Japanese locations
The sixth iteration of Japan’s Setouchi Triennale, a celebration of contemporary art that unfolds across the islands of Japan's stunning Seto Inland Sea, has expanded its reach...
Jul 30, 2025
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