News: Finance
Oasis Tourist Park among recipients of Northern Territory VEEP grants
The Oasis Tourist Park is among 25 Northern Territory businesses to share in $1.77 million worth of grants, from Round Six of the Visitor Experience Enhancement Program (VEEP)....
May 21, 2023
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Ocean Grove Life Saving Club among recipients of new Victorian Government travel funding
The Victorian Government has announced 122 grants worth more than $245,000 to assist athletes, teams, coaches, and officials delivered through the State Government’s Athlete...
May 19, 2023
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AFL Chief Executive warns Tasmanian objectors 'no expansion team without new Hobart Stadium'
With Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockcliff’s backing for a $715 million stadium on the Hobart waterfront having prompted protests and seen the state government fall into minority...
May 19, 2023
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UFC Gym Singapore members shocked at closure and concerned about unresolved memberships
UFC Gym Singapore has recently been exposed for reportedly closing its UFC CityLink outlet without informing its members and leaving unresolved membership concerns. When UFC...
May 18, 2023
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Netball Australia 2022 financial results show return to surplus
Netball Australia has announced a financial turnaround of $4.7 million to return to surplus in its 2022 financial results its Annual General Meeting. Released yesterday evening,...
May 18, 2023
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Asian theme park performance recovers with revenues exceeding 2019 levels
Theme parks in Asia are recording revenues exceeding 2019 levels, recovering from the impact of the pandemic when attendance plunges. Advising that the resurgence is part of a...
May 18, 2023
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Hawke’s Bay Regional Aquatic Centre benefits from $1 million investment by PAK’nSAVE Hastings
To ensure affordable and increased access to the Hawke’s Bay Regional Aquatic Centre, PAK’nSAVE Hastings has today announced a $1 million partnership with the Hawke’s Bay...
May 18, 2023
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Rangebow Festival among Sunshine Coast Council grant recipients
The Rangebow Festival, an event that celebrates the “creative spirit of the hinterland’’, along with community facility upgrades and sporting equipment purchases are among the...
May 16, 2023
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Vantage Markets sponsors Activated Badminton Challenge and encourages community fitness
Vantage Markets, an award-winning financial trading platform headquartered in Sydney, has announced its sponsorship of the Activated Badminton Challenge (ABC), an initiative...
May 16, 2023
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Reports say Collingwood Magpies set to leave Super Netball competition
Following several seasons of poor performances and with finances impacted by the pandemic, the Collingwood Magpies are reported to be on the verge of exiting the Super Netball...
May 16, 2023
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Negawatt Projects to stage Melbourne and Sydney events on energy efficient aquatic centre design
Renewable energy consultants Negawatt Projects are to present one-day events in Melbourne and Sydney that will consider the premise of building a net zero aquatic centre....
May 15, 2023
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Environment
F45 reaches 10 years of operations
F45 Training has taken to social media over recent days to highlight that it has reached 10 years of operations. While mainstream news outlets continue to focus on the...
May 15, 2023
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Hong Kong Disneyland Resort spotlights offerings which led to record high local attendances despite COVID impacts
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) has reported its business results for the fiscal year 2022 revealing both record highs for local attendance and annual pass memberships which...
May 15, 2023
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Indian National Hockey Team secures sponsorship extension from Odisha
The Indian National Hockey Team has secured an extension of its support from the Odisha State Government for the next ten years which will see the partnership run until the end...
May 15, 2023
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Queensland wildlife carers and organisations to share in more than $530,000
105 Queensland wildlife carers and organisations will share in more than $530,000 funding from the Queensland Government to help care for vulnerable and threatened species....
May 14, 2023
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New fee system introduced in Western Australia to protect Aboriginal cultural heritage
With the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2021 coming into effect on 1st July 2023, the Western Australian Government has released a new fee system for land use proponents using...
May 13, 2023
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Thousands rally in Hobart in 'Stop the Stadium' protest
Thousands of people have turned out in Hobart to protest the Tasmanian Government’s plans to build a $715 million stadium at the city’s Macquarie Point. One of the largest...
May 13, 2023
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Jenny Craig's Australian and New Zealand business enters voluntary administration
In the wake of its USA-based operations filing for bankruptcy earlier this month, diet and weight management company Jenny Craig's Australian and New Zealand business has this...
May 12, 2023
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Wellness
Royal Life Saving sees Federal budget's new Growing Regions Program as an opportunity for regional pools
Royal Life Saving Society - Australia has welcomed the new Growing Regions Program announced in this week’s Federal budget for its potential support local government and...
May 11, 2023
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Aquatics
New Zealand Councils support independent review into sportsground fees
Upper Hutt City Council, Wellington City Council and Hutt City Council have all committed to reviewing sports field charges with Upper Hutt Mayor Wayne Guppy yesterday...
May 11, 2023
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First female Emirati F3 driver among sport identities participating in inaugural FlowBank Championship
The first female Emirati F3 driver Amna Al Qubaisi is among nine elite athletes selected to participate in the inaugural FlowBank Championship - a month-long online trading...
May 10, 2023
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Fair Work Ombudsman advises University of Technology Sydney is back-paying staff
The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is back-paying staff more than $4.4 million, plus superannuation and interest, and has entered into an Enforceable Undertaking (EU)...
May 10, 2023
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Go for Gold funding of equipment and infrastructure to support greater sport participation across Queensland
The Queensland Government’s $100 million Go for Gold program is set to support greater sport participation across the state, encouraging students to be more active and...
May 10, 2023
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2023 Federal Budget allocates significant funding for environmental repair projects
The 2023/24 Federal Budget delivered by Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers has been described by Federal Minister for the Environment Tanya Plibersek as contributing towards...
May 9, 2023
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Environment