News: Events
Vale: Tim Roberts, respected arts administrator
Respected arts administrator Tim Roberts, the driving force behind the annual NARPACA Ticketing Professionals Conference, has died. A statement issued by Live Performance...
Apr 17, 2014
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Sydney Olympic Park to host world’s best badminton players
The world’s best badminton players will be competing at the 2014 Australian Badminton Open at Sydney Olympic Park from 24th to 29th June. With Australia’s premier badminton...
Apr 16, 2014
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Closing date looms for Victorian Aquatic and Recreation Awards
Tickets are now on sale for Aquatics and Recreation Victoria's annual Awards Gala Evening, to be held on Friday 13th June 2014, with Award nominations closing this Friday (18th...
Apr 14, 2014
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Action plan for live music in Sydney
Sydney is planning to become a magnet for intimate and exclusive ‘pop-up’performances by major international artists, as part of the City of Sydney’s plans to breathe new life...
Apr 10, 2014
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Australia’s major sports advance anti-homophobia framework
Australia’s major sports, including the Australian Rugby Union, National Rugby League, Australian Football League, Football Federation Australia and Cricket Australia, will each...
Apr 10, 2014
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Royal Agricultural Society of WA names new Chief Executive
The Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australian (RASWA) has announced the appointment of Peter Cooper as its new Chief Executive. Cooper, the Society’s Chief Operating...
Apr 10, 2014
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Abu Dhabi seeks investors for events venue
Abu Dhabi is seeking private investors for a major new entertainment venue planned for the city's Khalifa Park. Abu Dhabi City Municipality has advised that it is to issue a...
Apr 9, 2014
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Total Sport list 20 live sporting events across New Zealand
Auckland-based event production company Total Sport currently have 20 individual and team-participation based sport events live across New Zealand. The company is passionate...
Apr 9, 2014
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Brisbane Fitness and Health Expo returns in September
Following three highly successful editions, the Brisbane Fitness and Health Expo will again be staged at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre - taking place on Saturday...
Apr 9, 2014
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Merchandise opportunity for 2015 Pacific Games
The Games Organising Committee for the 2015 Pacific Games is calling for interested companies to submit their expression of interest to supply branded Games merchandise A just...
Apr 9, 2014
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Sydney Showground launches new event space
Just prior to the opening of the Sydney Royal Easter Show, the Sydney Showground has launched its newest event space and new branding. Royal Agricultural Society NSW Chief...
Apr 8, 2014
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Middle East Sport Industry Awards continue to recognise excellence in fitness and sport
The recently presented Middle East Sport Industry Awards (SPIA) have honoured professionals and organisations who work behind the scenes in fitness, recreation and sport as well...
Apr 7, 2014
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AEG Ogden announces ICC Sydney Director of Business Development
AEG Ogden has named Beverley Parker as the Director of Business Development for the new International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney. A senior executive with a proven track...
Apr 7, 2014
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Fitness First kicks off Australian Fitness Week
With surprisingly little fanfare, Fitness First has commenced Australian Fitness Week, a week long line-up of fitness themed activities and events across all 79 Fitness First...
Apr 7, 2014
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Australia incentive destination of choice for Korea
Australia is fast building a reputation as the incentive destination of choice for businesses in North Asia, especially for those based in Korea. Tourism Australia Managing...
Apr 6, 2014
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Festivals support puts Sydney on centre stage
The City of Sydney is supporting three major cultural events aimed at attracting visitors and promoting Sydney as a leading events capital. Sydney Fringe Festival will receive...
Apr 4, 2014
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New venue for Richter City Roller Derby
Wellington's Richter City Roller Derby is rolling into its first game of the season at a new venue, the Kilbirnie Recreation Centre. The Richter City Convicts will take to the...
Apr 4, 2014
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World to celebrate first ever International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
A special United Nations day to mark the power of sport to inform, empower and transform is to be marked around the world on Sunday 6th April. The International Day of Sport for...
Apr 4, 2014
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Apt apps for the fitness industry
‘Do it all’ online applications that manage everything from client communication to your product ordering and marketing are making a strong appearance at this year’s Australian...
Apr 4, 2014
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Hunter Stadium playing surface a cause for concern
Condemned for having the worst playing surface in the A-League, concerns are growing that the quality of the pitch at Newcastle's Hunter Stadium may lead to it losing out on the...
Apr 3, 2014
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AIS’ ‘Sports Tally’ shows Australia world champions in 25 sports
Less than 18 months after announcing Australia’s Winning Edge, the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has released its inaugural Sports Tally - indicating Australia’s...
Apr 2, 2014
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Countdown to Australian Fitness & Health Expo
With Australia’s major suppliers of fitness equipment and products set to ‘bump-in’ to the Melbourne Convention Centre in advance of the 2014 Australian Fitness & Health Expo,...
Apr 1, 2014
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Surf Life Saving Championships commence in Perth
The 2014 Australian Surf Life Saving Championships have commenced at Scarborough Beach in Western Australia, with surf lifesavers from 190 Australian clubs competing in 382...
Mar 31, 2014
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Les Mills Asia Pacific announces fitness awards finalists
Les Mills Asia Pacific have nominated their shortlist of finalists for the Australian Club, Group Fitness Manager and Group Fitness Instructor Of The Year awards, with...
Mar 31, 2014
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