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News: Events

The Warehouse Project to stage shows in Melbourne and Sydney
Following huge international success in Europe at venues in Rotterdam, Netherlands and Antwerp, Belgium last year, The Warehouse Project is to make its Australian debut in...
Feb 29, 2024
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Momentus Technologies releases event software for smaller venues
Venue and event management software company Momentus Technologies has launched a new product tailored to meet the needs of small and midsized venues. Offering technology that...
Feb 29, 2024
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Secret Sounds Connect study unveils cultural zeitgeist of Gen Z in 2024
A new study exploring the mindset of Gen Z has revealed that the majority have discarded the ‘life blueprint’ of their predecessors, with a focus on living in the moment, being...
Feb 29, 2024
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Olympic gold medallist Ian Thorpe supports swimming fundraiser ‘Laps for Life’
Olympic gold medallist Ian Thorpe is supporting this year’s swimming fundraiser ‘Laps for Life’ and encourages everyone across Australia to jump into the pool or ocean this...
Feb 29, 2024
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IAAPA opens attendee registration for its 2024 Expo Asia
IAAPA, the leading global association for amusement facilities and attractions, has opened attendee registration for IAAPA Expo Asia 2024 being held from 27th-30th May 2024, at...
Feb 29, 2024
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2024 Adelaide Festival returns to pre-pandemic proportions
The 2024 Adelaide Festival is underway from 1st to 17th March during which 64 events, 16 world premieres, 12 Australian premieres and 23 exclusives will be on offer. With this...
Feb 29, 2024
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Beijing selected as host for 2027 World Athletics Championships
The World Athletics Council has announced that the Chinese capital of Beijing has been selected as the selected host city for the 2027 World Athletics Championships. 12 years on...
Feb 29, 2024
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rEVENTS Academy spotlights new challenges threatening viability of regional events across Australia
With many Australian events especially music festivals having been cancelled in recent months, event management training platform, rEVENTS Academy, has spotlighted six key...
Feb 28, 2024
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MENALAC prepares for its 'Leisure Entertainment & Attractions CEO Conclave'
Middle East and North Africa Leisure & Attractions Council (MENALAC) is gearing up for the 7th Edition of its Leisure Entertainment & Attractions (LEA) Conferences with a focus...
Feb 28, 2024
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One Playground boutique gym to host fundraising event on International Women's Day
One Playground, the innovative boutique gym, is hosting an event this International Women's Day on 8th March, to raise funds for Detour House, a charity that provides safe...
Feb 28, 2024
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Ballarat shifts its annual summer fireworks display to New Year's Eve in 2024
City of Ballarat has advised that following a Council meeting on Wednesday night, Ballarat City Councillors resolved to shift the annual summer fireworks display to 31st...
Feb 28, 2024
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INTIX moves to expand internationally with UK office opening
Looking to drive international expansion, Melbourne-based INTIX has just opened a new office in London. Increasing in popularity among events in Australia, INTIX’s success has...
Feb 28, 2024
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With a focus on technology Tourism Summit Aotearoa 2024 to be held in Auckland
Tourism Industry Aotearoa has announced that this year’s Tourism Summit Aotearoa will be held on 6th November at Cordis Auckland, followed in the evening by the prestigious New...
Feb 28, 2024
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INVNT expands its production operations of live experiences to the Sunshine Coast
INVNT, the producer and creator of global live experiences that excite and unite physical and virtual audiences, has expanded its operations to Noosa, Queensland, extending its...
Feb 27, 2024
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Aquatic Industry event highlights achievements of drowning prevention campaigns
An Aquatic Industry event held this week in collaboration with Life Saving Victoria at the Northcote Aquatic and Recreation Centre highlighted and marked the significant...
Feb 27, 2024
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Greater Geelong encourages community to participate in this year’s Clean Up Australia Day
Clean Up Australia Day, being held on 3rd March, originated in 1990 and encourages Australians to get out in their community and collect litter to protect the environment and...
Feb 27, 2024
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Environment
Wally Lewis supports concussion and CTE Coalition call for federal support in May budget
Former Australian Rugby League captain and State of Origin player, Wally Lewis has joined a 20-strong delegation to Canberra calling for CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy –...
Feb 27, 2024
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Free fitness outdoor bootcamps among Shoalhaven’s offerings during Parks Week 2024
Shoalhaven Council is offering an array of activities for residents to participate in during this year’s Parks Week being held from 2nd to 10th March. Parks Week will see...
Feb 27, 2024
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Big Red Group’s new report identifies emerging and optimistic trends for Australia’s tourism and experience industry
Big Red Group, ANZ’s largest experience marketplace and parent company to Adrenaline, Experience Oz and RedBalloon, has released a new report - ‘Seasonal Experiences Index:...
Feb 27, 2024
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New hub and sustainability initiatives for Tasmania’s 2024 Clarence Jazz Festival
The annual Clarence Jazz Festival, presented by Clarence City Council is Tasmania’s longest running music festival and this year, the 28th Festival will be held at a new hub and...
Feb 26, 2024
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Simon Cahill named Head of Commercial at the TEG Group
TEG, Australasia’s leading ticketing, live content, and data analytics company, has today announced that SXSW Sydney’s Head of Marketing and Commercial Partnerships, Simon...
Feb 25, 2024
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fabALICE Festival to mark 30th anniversary of ‘The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert’
fabALICE Festival, supported by Northern Territory Major Events Company (NTMEC), is returning to the Red Centre from 7th-10th March 2024 – with the event marking the 30th...
Feb 25, 2024
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Germany’s FIBO to chart rise of fitness and wellness in spa and hospitality industries
FIBO - the world's leading fitness industry trade show - will chart the rise of diverse forms of wellness at its upcoming 2024 event, with a particular focus on the demand for...
Feb 25, 2024
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Grand Prix circuit build underway at Albert Park
The 2024 Formula 1® Australian Grand Prix circuit build is underway at Albert Park with the huge build featuring 12 kilometres of track barriers, 99 portable buildings and more...
Feb 24, 2024
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