News: Finance
Australian Government expands its support for rugby league in Papua New Guinea
In partnership with Queensland Rugby League, the Australian Government is expanding its support for high performance rugby league in Papua New Guinea. The Australian Government...
Sep 25, 2022
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NSW Koala Strategy invests $1.4 million in state's north
An investment of almost $1.4 million from the NSW Koala Strategy aims to improve the conservation and restoration of koala habitats in the State’s north while community...
Sep 25, 2022
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Campaspe Shire Council introduces free pool entry policy for summer
Campaspe Shire Council, located in north central Victoria, has introduced free admission to all seven outdoor pools for the 2022/23 summer season. Mayor Chrissy Weller said the...
Sep 22, 2022
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MKTG Sports + Entertainment partner with Basketball NSW to help get children on the court
Coinciding with the commencement of the 2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney, MKTG Sports + Entertainment Australia have partnered with Basketball New South Wales to...
Sep 22, 2022
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Applications sought for leaders and organisations to join Global Health and Fitness Alliance
The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association is inviting leaders and organisations to join the Global Health and Fitness Alliance’s expansive team. In a...
Sep 22, 2022
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Football Australia announces Subway as new naming rights partner of Socceroos
Football Australia has announced that global sandwich chain, Subway, is the new naming rights partner of the Socceroos with the partnership marking the largest ever national...
Sep 22, 2022
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Australia Council to invest $2.3 million in Circus and Physical Theatre in Victoria
The Australia Council will this year support circus and physical theatre in Victoria through a targeted investment of $2.3 million. The Victorian Circus and Physical Theatre...
Sep 22, 2022
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Improved commercial partnership revenues see prize money increased for Australian golf tournaments
On the back of increases in the prize money to a number of golf tournaments toward the end of the 2021/22 season, five tournaments have seen their prize money bolstered further...
Sep 22, 2022
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JCB to sponsor Singapore’s Star Island countdown event
JCB, a major global payment brand in Japan - will sponsor the fireworks musical show 'Star Island Singapore countdown edition 2022-2023' which will be held from 25th to 31st...
Sep 20, 2022
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Toowoomba Regional Council commits to free entry for Cobb+Co Museum
Toowoomba Regional Council has ratified its financial commitment to keeping the entry to Cobb+Co Museum free for residents of Toowoomba Region Toowoomba Regional Council...
Sep 20, 2022
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Australian Golf signs BMW Australia as first joint major partner
Golf Australia, the PGA of Australia and the WPGA Tour of Australasia have signed BMW Australia in a multi-year deal as the first joint major partner of Australian Golf. As part...
Sep 20, 2022
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Basketball Australia announces Cygnett as naming rights partner of WNBL
Basketball Australia has today announced a three-year partnership with wholly Australian-owned and operated local digital accessories brand Cygnett. This significant investment...
Sep 19, 2022
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Victorian Government launches second round of popular dining and entertainment program
The Victorian Government’s popular Dining and Entertainment Program – Eat, Play, Cash Back is now live, saving Victorians money on restaurant meals, live gigs and museum visits...
Sep 19, 2022
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Set 30 Studio franchise secures $2.2 million investment from Collab Capital to drive expansion
Immersive hybrid group training franchise - Set 30 Studio (S30) - has secured a $2.2 million investment from the newly established investment group Collab Capital in a private...
Sep 18, 2022
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New tourism recovery funding to help flood impacted Queensland operators
A $7 million Tourism Recovery and Resilience package jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland Governments is aimed at helping Queensland tourism operators build disaster...
Sep 18, 2022
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City of Newcastle funding provides refugee children with opportunities to play sport
City of Newcastle’s almost $1 million grants and sponsorships funding will go towards supporting their culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities including giving...
Sep 15, 2022
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Cairns Regional Council to provide $900,000 for gymnasium extension
Cairns Regional Council has advised it will provide more than $900,000 to assist South Cairns Gymnastics Inc to undertake a $2.34 million extension to its gymnasium. South...
Sep 15, 2022
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City of Greater Geelong aims to secure $45 million funding for indoor facility at North Bellarine Aquatic Centre
With construction works currently underway on the outdoor 50-metre pool at North Bellarine Aquatic Centre in the Drysdale Sporting Precinct, City of Greater Geelong is aiming to...
Sep 14, 2022
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Adelaide’s Mercury Cinema faces closure if it fails to secure $700,000 in annual funding
The operators of Adelaide’s Mercury Cinema advise it will be forced to close in December unless $700,000 in annual funding.can be secured. Mercury CX, a training organisation...
Sep 14, 2022
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West Perth's Dorrien Gardens to receive $410,000 upgrade for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023
In preparation for the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023, West Perth's Dorrien Gardens is to receive a $410,000 upgrade. Western Australian Sport and...
Sep 14, 2022
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Choice Hotels Asia Pacific announces its Community Sports Grant recipients
Leading hotel group, Choice Hotels Asia Pacific continues its support of local sporting clubs with the hotel group announcing the Australian and New Zealand recipients of a...
Sep 14, 2022
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Strategic partnership agreed between sponsorship platforms Turnstile and SponsorPulse
Leading innovators in sponsorship insights and measurement, SponsorPulse and Turnstile, have formed a strategic global alliance to offers clients a synergistic solution...
Sep 14, 2022
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Webinar to explain energy-saving benefits of heat pumps in aquatic centres
With growing interest in the energy saving potential of heat pumps in aquatic centres, Sustainability Victoria and the Australian Alliance for Energy Productivity (A2EP) will be...
Sep 12, 2022
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Cash grants available to offset costs for hosting business events anywhere in Victoria
Applications are now open for the next round of Victoria’s National Business Events Program funding, offering eligible event organisers cash grants to offset costs for hosting...
Sep 11, 2022
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