News: Events
Sunshine Coast Netball Association launches new initiative calling for respect for umpires
The Sunshine Coast Netball Association - the region’s largest sporting organisation - has launched its Respect 4 Umpires (R4U) initiative following a verbal abuse incident that...
Mar 7, 2024
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Venue upgrades and record crowds help Qatar Airways Grand Prix secure win as Best Grand Prix 2023
Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar has secured the win as the Best Grand Prix of 2023. The award considers every detail of each Grand Prix to decide who takes home the trophy...
Mar 7, 2024
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Cairns Regional Council endorses over $200,000 in funding for community organisations and events
Over $200,000 in funding has been endorsed by Cairns Regional Council to assist community groups and organisations deliver events, activities and programs that enhance the lives...
Mar 7, 2024
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24th Biennale of Sydney opens across seven venues including recently restored White Bay Power Station
Major international art festival - the 24th Biennale of Sydney, titled ‘Ten Thousand Suns’ - opens to the public this weekend and will be presented across seven Sydney venues....
Mar 7, 2024
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Surfest organisers to connect with Aboriginal businesses during surfing event in Newcastle
The NSW Government’s Regional Aboriginal Partnerships Program is supporting the Surfest Indigenous Classic this weekend in which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander surfers...
Mar 7, 2024
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FolkWorld announces cancellation of 2024 Fairbridge Festival
FolkWorld Inc. has announced the 2024 Fairbridge Festival has been cancelled, citing lagging ticket sales, increased production costs and as importantly, insufficient volunteers...
Mar 6, 2024
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Infosys renews digital innovation partnership with ATP Tour until 2026
Global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, Infosys, has announced the renewal of its digital innovation partnership with the ATP Tour until 2026. The...
Mar 6, 2024
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GWS Giants announce ENGIE as naming right holder for home ground at Sydney Olympic Park
In partnership with the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW, the AFL’s GWS GIANTS have announced a new naming rights partner for their home ground at Sydney Olympic Park. The...
Mar 6, 2024
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Penrith’s Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre to host female First Nations hip hop concert
The popular concert Ngana Birrung, (pronounced Nin-Gahna, Bir-Rung, Dharug for ‘black stars’) is returning to Western Sydney with the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre in...
Mar 6, 2024
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Strategic Membership Solutions spotlights 14 conversations dominating Association Planning in 2024
Strategic Membership Solutions, an organisation providing strategic planning, sponsorship, and membership support for associations, has spotlighted the 14 conversations...
Mar 5, 2024
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Sportradar highlights leading role of Artificial Intelligence in latest match-fixing report
Sportradar Integrity Services, a unit of Sportradar has released its annual report - ‘Betting Corruption and Match-fixing in 2023’ which details the company’s findings into...
Mar 5, 2024
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Hospitality and retail sectors encouraged to work with Townsville Council ahead of P!NK concerts
Retailers, restaurants, bars, clubs and accommodation providers are being encouraged to contact Townsville Council to talk about ways they can make the most of P!nk's upcoming...
Mar 5, 2024
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Sydney Family Show announces Ingenia Holiday Parks as naming rights sponsor in 2024
The Sydney Family Show, being held at the Entertainment Quarter from 23rd March to 1st April 2024, has announced family getaway specialists, Ingenia Holiday Parks as the naming...
Mar 5, 2024
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Perth Festival 2024 culminates in fitting musical finale
Perth Festival’s 2024 summer celebration of culture and connection has culminated in a closing weekend of music and community joy. The Festival opened with the triumphant world...
Mar 5, 2024
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IAKS Australia and New Zealand to present Marketing Essentials Webinar
Looking to equip its members and the wider industry with the latest marketing insights, IAKS Australia and New Zealand is to stage a special webinar on Tuesday 12th March at...
Mar 4, 2024
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Marketing
NSW Government convenes Coastal Water Safety Roundtable
A roundtable meeting of water safety experts hosted by NSW Minister for Emergency Services Jihad Dib yesterday, looked at how more lives can be saved on NSW beaches after more...
Mar 4, 2024
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Venue Safety and Security Exchange to return in July
Following the success of the inaugural the Venue Safety & Security Exchange (VSX) in 2023, event founder Eddie Idik of the Vital Protection Group has announced that the event is...
Mar 4, 2024
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City of Sydney offers free swimming classes and gym access during Seniors Festival
The City of Sydney has an array of additional programming and special events on offer during Seniors Festival from 11th to 24th March. Among the offerings for residents over 55...
Mar 4, 2024
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Input invited on shaping future of live music in Greater Geelong
The City of Greater Geelong and the Live Music Office are inviting avid music fans, musicians and those working in the industry to share their ideas and help shape the future of...
Mar 4, 2024
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Dunedin landmarks turn Pink for P!nk
Ahead of pop sensation P!NK’s concert on 5th March at Dunedin’s Forsyth Barr Stadium, many of the city’s landmarks are being lit up in pink including Toitū Otago Settlers...
Mar 3, 2024
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Sydney Olympic Park Business Association Chief Executive highlights recent events
Sydney Olympic Park Business Association Chief Executive Allison Taylor has highlighted the recent events held at the Park and congratulated everyone associated with their...
Mar 3, 2024
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Hyrox partners with 'Asia's Gym of the Year' BASE Bangkok
BASE Bangkok, 'Asia's Gym of the Year', and multiple winner of 'Best Gym in Bangkok' by ClassPass has partnered with Hyrox - the global fitness and racing competition. The...
Mar 3, 2024
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Hong Kong Entertainment Expo gets underway
The 20th edition of the Entertainment Expo Hong Kong, currently underway until 14th April, promises to be an arts and culture extravaganza showcasing the best of Hong Kong film,...
Mar 3, 2024
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46th Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade attracts 250,000 spectators and over 12,000 participants
The 46th annual Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade returned to Oxford St, Flinders St, and Anzac Pde las night attracting an estimated 250,000 spectators and more than...
Mar 3, 2024
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