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WADA asks prosecutor to review Chinese Olympic swimming doping case
Under criticism for its secretive oversight of positive drug tests by 23 Chinese swimmers before the Tokyo Olympics, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) appointed a veteran...
Apr 25, 2024
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The ‘Pilates Journal Expo’ to be launched at Bondi Beach
The ‘Pilates Journal Expo’ is launching their inaugural two-day event on 3rd and 4th August 2024 at Bondi Beach offering a networking event designed to bring together some of...
Apr 25, 2024
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ASC development program focusses on importance of inclusive leadership
Held at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium, the Australian Sports Commission recently facilitated an inclusive leadership development program for leaders across the sport sector with...
Apr 25, 2024
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New multipurpose convention centre opens in Vietnam
A striking multipurpose convention centre with a design inspired by the country’s ubiquitous coracle boat, has opened in Vietnam. The convention centre - Axi Plaza - overlooks...
Apr 25, 2024
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Laservision’s 'Enchanted Forest' returns with new lightshow experience
Laservision’s award-winning storytelling and lightshow experience ‘The Enchanted Forest’, returns to transform Blackbutt Forest Reserve, Shellharbour from Friday 17th May to...
Apr 25, 2024
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OzAsia Festival secures Creative Australia inaugural Asia Pacific Arts Award
Adelaide Festival Centre’s OzAsia Festival, Australia’s leading contemporary arts festival engaging with Asia, has secured a Creative Australia Asia Pacific Arts Award at the...
Apr 24, 2024
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Fred Again DJ event contributes to record dining and entertainment spend for City of Perth
The City of Perth economy has seen spending for the first quarter totalling $951 million, up from $826 million, for the first quarter of 2023 with Night Spend in March 2024 an...
Apr 23, 2024
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Myndstream launches new wellness music series and founder announced as Global Wellness Summit co-chair
Myndstream, a leading provider of music for the health, wellness and hospitality sectors, sits at the intersection of art and science, working with a dedicated roster of...
Apr 23, 2024
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SEARA and Core Fitness collaborate to establish fitness centre at Mt. Everest base camp
With head offices in Bangkok, SEARA, an industry leader in Sports and Fitness, has announced its title sponsorship of the prestigious Mt. Everest Marathon and introduces a...
Apr 23, 2024
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Red Centre's Wide Open Space festival to showcase diversity of Australia's music scene
Popular festival Wide Open Space (WOS) is returning to the Red Centre in May and will feature an array of Territory and national artists as well as a diverse range of...
Apr 23, 2024
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Inaugural Ballarat Marathon expected to inject more than $1 million into local economy
The inaugural Ballarat Marathon is set to take over the city this weekend, 27th to 28th April, attracting more than 4000 individuals and anticipated to inject more than $1...
Apr 23, 2024
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New study ranks Great Ocean Road Marathon as world’s fifth most popular
A new study by SportsShoes online site has revealed which marathons are most in-demand worldwide having analysed global Google search data. With almost 650,000 global annual...
Apr 22, 2024
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NSC and IAKS look to highlight role of artificial surfaces in meeting demand for community sporting fields
The National Sports and Physical Activity Convention (NSC) has partnered with the International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities (IAKS) to focus on how synthetic...
Apr 22, 2024
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Swimming NZ congratulates New Zealanders appointed officiating roles for Paris 2024
Swimming New Zealand has congratulated the following five New Zealanders who have been appointed to roles for Paris 2024 Christine Cassin (Canterbury West Coast) – Pool...
Apr 22, 2024
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Parrtjima light festival attracts near record crowds to Alice Springs
The Parrtjima light festival in Alice Springs has wrapped up for 2024 with the Territory tourism drawcard having attracted over 8000 attendances - marking its second-biggest...
Apr 22, 2024
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Perth to launch new winter arts and cultural festival
Perth to launch new winter arts and cultural festival Supported by the Western Australian Government and produced by ARTRAGE, a new winter arts and cultural festival is being...
Apr 21, 2024
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Cadbury elevates its commitment to Wallaroos
Cadbury has boosted its long-term commitment to Australia's National Women's Rugby Team, the Wallaroos, with the new deal seeing Cadbury as the 'Principal Partner' of the...
Apr 21, 2024
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Kai Tak Sports Park spotlights its green building and ecological designs on World Earth Day
With today being ‘World Earth Day 2024’, Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park is spotlighting the measures being implemented to create a low-carbon and environmentally friendly event...
Apr 21, 2024
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Hidden Valley’s motorsport precinct upgrades to improve accessibility
The Northern Territory Government is allocating $3 million in Budget 2024 towards the first stage of the Hidden Valley Master Plan upgrade - making the popular motorsport track...
Apr 21, 2024
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World Netball considers creating new events amid Commonwealth Games uncertainty
In the wake of Victoria having withdrawn from hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games and the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) struggling to find an alternative, World Netball is...
Apr 19, 2024
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New appointments enhance Adelaide Oval sales and events team
Looking to enhance its sales and events team following a busy year, the Adelaide Oval has made a series of new appointments. Jo Thomson is the General Manager of Partnerships...
Apr 19, 2024
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Sunshine Coast Mayor rules out private operator for troubled Caloundra Music Festival
With rising costs having prompted the cancellation of this year’s Caloundra Music Festival, Sunshine Coast Mayor Rosanna Natoli has ruled out bringing in a private operator for...
Apr 19, 2024
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Life saving sport looking for inclusion in Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games program
The International Life Saving Federation (ILS) together with Surf Life Saving Australia, has today announced their intentions to lobby for inclusion in the Brisbane 2032 Olympic...
Apr 19, 2024
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NGV announces Yayoi Kusama retrospective as next summer’s blockbuster exhibition
The National Gallery of Victoria’s next summer blockbuster exhibition is the world-premiere exhibition of contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama which is anticipated to attract...
Apr 18, 2024
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