News: Events
Eventfinda announces ticketing partnership with two New Plymouth venues
Eventfinda, New Zealand's largest independent ticketing provider, has announce a new partnership with two of the New Plymouth District Council venues - TSB Showplace and TSB...
Jul 2, 2024
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ASICS highlights influence of Olympics on Australians and encourages participation in ‘Lace Up’ challenge
With less than a month until the Paris 2024 Games, sports performance brand, ASICS - the official uniform partner of the Australian Olympic Team – has unveiled results of...
Jul 1, 2024
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BMW becomes title partner of Australian PGA Championship
BMW becomes title partner of Australian PGA Championship PGA has announced that globally renowned automotive leader BMW will become the title partner of the Australian PGA...
Jul 1, 2024
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Golf
Horsham City Oval’s new events stage will be site for 2025 country music festival
Horsham Rural City Council, located in western Victoria in collaboration with promoter RegFest, has announced a one-day festival on 22nd March, 2025 to be held at Horsham City...
Jun 30, 2024
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Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre spotlights its 20th anniversary
The $167 million Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, opened in 2004 as Australia’s largest regional convention centre and has, since opening, hosted thousands of...
Jun 30, 2024
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Envibe software boosts access to Manawatū District Council facility events
The introduction of Jonas Leisure’s new Envibe Ticketing Module by Manawatū District Council for events held at its aquatic centre and library has been well received by the...
Jun 30, 2024
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NSW Government announces soundproofing grants for live music venues
Aiming to rebuild Sydney’s night-time economy through the support of live music venues, the NSW Government had today announced that 77 venues will receive grants of up to...
Jun 30, 2024
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Artistic Swimming secures funding for High Performance Manager and Wellbeing Manager
The sport of artistic swimming has secured a funding boost to employ a High Performance Manager and a Wellbeing Manager based at Perth's Artistic Swimming National Centre of...
Jun 29, 2024
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Federal Government promotes new business events data resource
Federal Minister for Trade and Tourism, Senator Don Farrell has launched a new business events data dashboard to help the business events industry better understand and plan for...
Jun 27, 2024
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Byron Shire Council announces public spaces balloon ban
In a bid to protect local wildlife, Byron Shire Council has announced the introduction of a ban on the use of balloons and other single-use decorations in all Council buildings,...
Jun 27, 2024
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HYROX indoor fitness competition expands across Australia
Following an overwhelming response in 2023 to HYROX, the world’s fastest growing indoor fitness competition - which combines endurance and functional challenges - is returning...
Jun 27, 2024
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VenuesLive and Scott Pickett Group collaborate as new catering partner for Old Melbourne Gaol
National Trust of Australia (Victoria) has announced VenuesLive, in collaboration with the Scott Pickett Group, as the new catering partner for one of Melbourne's most historic...
Jun 27, 2024
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Les Mills Live Singapore to deliver rock concert inspired fitness experience
Thousands of attendees are anticipated to participate in Les Mills Live Singapore on 31st August, offering “big energy, incredible workouts and new innovations”. Les Mills Live...
Jun 27, 2024
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Australian Government delivers record investment in High Performance Sport
The Australian Government has today announced a record $283 million investment in high performance sport over the next two years - laying the foundation for sustainable success...
Jun 27, 2024
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Merger announced between 54 Group and Golf Development Solutions in Vietnam
Following completion of a merger with Golf Development Solutions (GDS), Global sports and entertainment agency, 54, has announced the establishment of 54 Vietnam headquartered...
Jun 27, 2024
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Sydney Showground partners with Clima to target event sustainability
Sydney Showground has partnered with climate solutions organisation Clima to launch a new initiative - 'Climate Conscious Events' - to help clients understand the environmental...
Jun 26, 2024
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Cvent flags a trending focus on technology and sustainability in Australian event industry
Cvent, an industry-leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, has released the Australian edition of their Event Industry Report for 2024 which indicates a...
Jun 26, 2024
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NBL and WCGS form consortium to acquire majority interest in WNBL
The National Basketball League (NBL) and the Wollemi Capital Group Syndicate (WCGS) have formed a consortium to acquire a majority interest in Australia's premier women's...
Jun 26, 2024
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Damian Rinaldi announced as new General Manager for AMPAL
Australasian Music Publishers Association Limited (AMPAL) has announced that following an exhaustive recruitment process, Damian Rinaldi of Sydney-based consultancy Sonic Rights...
Jun 26, 2024
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IAAPA spotlights the highlights of Expo Asia 2024 held in Thailand
The IAAPA Expo Asia regional trade show and conference, returned to Thailand in 2024 for the first time in 17 years. The event was held at the Queen Sirikit National Convention...
Jun 25, 2024
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Caloundra Music Festival permanently cancelled as Sunshine Coast Council halts funding
With this year’s edition of the Caloundra Music Festival having been cancelled in April, the event has now been permanently wrapped up following Sunshine Coast Council having...
Jun 25, 2024
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Luna Park Sydney put up for sale
Luna Park Sydney - one of Australia’s most recognisable attractions - has been listed for sale for the first time in 20 years. Management of the Milsons Point amusement park...
Jun 25, 2024
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Sydney’s Enmore Road becomes first Special Entertainment Precinct in NSW
Enmore Road, in Sydney’s inner west has become the first permanent Special Entertainment Precinct in New South Wales following a successful two-year trial. Over the past two...
Jun 25, 2024
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EverNow Festival to coincide with WTTC Global Summit in Perth
Western Australia's multi-sensory festival, EverNow will run from 3rd-7th October 2024, with new locations and events added to the 2024 festival program. Importantly, EverNow...
Jun 25, 2024
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