News: Events
Roles expanded for BCEC executive leadership team
In the lead up to the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC), managed by ASM Global, has announced expanded roles for its...
Nov 20, 2023
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Australian Ski Resorts welcome opening of 2023/24 Mountain Bike Season
Australian Ski Resorts - Falls Creek in Victoria and Thredbo in NSW – have officially opened their 2023/24 Mountain Bike seasons. The much-anticipated opening of Falls Creek...
Nov 20, 2023
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Surf lifesavers remind school leavers to stay safe around water
With celebrations having officially commenced for High School leavers (‘Schoolies’) on Saturday 18th November, surf lifesavers are reminding potential revellers that alcohol,...
Nov 20, 2023
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City of Launceston announces intent to transfer ownership of UTAS Stadium to Stadiums Tasmania
The intention to transfer ownership of UTAS Stadium to the new State Government management entity, Stadiums Tasmania has been advertised by City of Launceston. UTAS Stadium,...
Nov 19, 2023
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Callaway Golf increases its commitment to Australian Golf organisations
Callaway Golf, an industry leader in golf equipment design, performance, and innovation has partnered with all three of Australian golf’s national bodies - Golf Australia, the...
Nov 19, 2023
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Cricket Victoria marks 2023 National Women and Girls Week with full schedule
Cricket Victoria is this week marking national Women and Girls Week, with a full schedule of female cricket activity culminating with a weekend of women’s cricket on the MCG....
Nov 19, 2023
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Gymnastics Australia launches Athlete Leadership Program
Gymnastics Australia, with their quest for success at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, is launching the ‘Movement Starts with the Gymnast’ Athlete Leadership Program with the...
Nov 19, 2023
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Cairns set for hosting of 2023 Tourism Week
Cairns will be at the centre of Queensland tourism this week with its hosting of the state tourism industry's annual premier events - the Destination IQ and DestinationQ Forums...
Nov 19, 2023
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Tourism and Event small businesses encouraged to enter Australian Champion Awards
Tourism and event small businesses are being encouraged to enter the 2024 Australian Small Business Champion Awards – the nation’s pinnacle recognition awards programme that...
Nov 19, 2023
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IAAPA Expo 2023 concludes with new attendance and engagement milestones
IAAPA Expo 2023, the premier global event showcasing the latest innovations and trends in the attractions industry, has wrapped up having reached new attendance and engagement...
Nov 19, 2023
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Humanitix makes $4 million donation to charities in 2023
Humanitix, the Sydney-based events booking platform that directs 100% of profits to charitable projects has announced its largest donation to date, injecting a total of $4...
Nov 19, 2023
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2023 Perth Airport WA Tourism Awards recognise and reward excellence
Western Australian tourism operators have been recognised at the recently held 2023 Perth Airport WA Tourism Awards, presented by Tourism Council Western Australia. This annual...
Nov 18, 2023
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Dates secured for 2024 LIV Golf Adelaide as data shows $65 million input to local economy
Dates for the second LIV Golf Adelaide have been locked in for 2024 with the tournament to be held at the Golf Adelaide Grange Golf Club from 26th to 28th April next year. This...
Nov 17, 2023
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AusFitness Expo and AUSactive announce two-year partnership
AusFitness Expo, the leading fitness and wellness event in Australia, has entered into a two-year partnership with AUSactive, the peak association for the exercise and active...
Nov 16, 2023
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True Grit announces expanded obstacle race program for 2024
True Grit, Australia’s only locally owned and operated obstacle course race, has announced an expanded event program for 2024 with races to take place from March to October in...
Nov 16, 2023
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Winners announced for Brass Ring Best Exhibit Awards at IAAPA Expo 2023
Exhibit design, branding and innovation have been recognised at this year’s IAAPA Expo 2023 with winners announced for the IAAPA Brass Ring Best Exhibit Awards. Applicants were...
Nov 16, 2023
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City of Fremantle names Pete Stone as Director of Creative Arts
The City of Fremantle has appointed Pete Stone to the position of Director Creative Arts and Community. The role is responsible for the following areas: Customer Experience and...
Nov 16, 2023
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Winners announced at 2023 South Australia Sport Awards
Honouring individual athletes, teams and events, as well as the people who make competition possible - volunteers, officials, coaches and administrators - the 2023 South...
Nov 15, 2023
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Climate change, sport equality and new technologies among topics discussed at SportAccord's IF Forum 2023
Global sports leaders of International Federations who attended SportAccord's recently held IF Forum 2023 from 13th -15th November at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne discussed...
Nov 15, 2023
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Adelaide’s Harvest Rock festival demonstrates economic value of major events
The return of the Harvest Rock music festival to Adelaide saw hotel room bookings reach new highs – demonstrating the economic value of such major events Harvest Rock II saw...
Nov 14, 2023
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Ecotourism Australia releases details for 2024 Global Sustainable Tourism Summit
Ecotourism Australia has released details for the inaugural Global Sustainable Tourism Summit in Meeanjin/Brisbane in 2024. The conference will be held from 4th to 6th June at...
Nov 14, 2023
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MKTG Sports + Entertainment partners with Halo Sport to launch MKTG New Zealand
MKTG Sports + Entertainment partners with Halo Sport to launch MKTG New Zealand MKTG Sports + Entertainment, part of dentsu Sports International, has announced the launch of...
Nov 14, 2023
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2023 Fremantle Aspire Award won by Augmented Reality designer
Business Events Perth have advised that Natalie Marinho - a leader in the field of Augmented Reality - has secured the ‘THIS IS FREMANTLE’ Aspire Award for 2023. Marinho is the...
Nov 14, 2023
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India’s ICC Cricket World Cup attracts more than a million fans
The 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup has broken tournament attendance records with the world governing body announcing that more than 1 million fans having already attended...
Nov 14, 2023
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