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Auckland FC creates New Zealand’s biggest inland beach
A-League newcomers Auckland FC have introduced an artificial beach feature for their home games at the Go Media Mt Smart Stadium through summer. The club has trucked in more...
Jan 2, 2025
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Richmond FC and Swinburne University collaborate for club’s AFLW Best and Fairest Awards
Swinburne University of Technology and the Richmond Football Club have shared details of their collaboration in the design of the 2024 Richmond Football Club AFLW awards. The...
Jan 1, 2025
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Indonesian Ministry of Tourism highlights key achievements from 2024 co-branding partnership
The Indonesian Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy has highlighted key achievements from its Wonderful Indonesia co-branding partnership in 2024. The program has...
Dec 30, 2024
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SPASA to premiere Pool Spa Life Australia TV show on 4th January
The SPASA (Swimming Pool and Spa Association) is set to premiere a TV series highlighting inspiration and innovation in domestic swimming pools. Hosted by Walt Collins, Pool Spa...
Dec 28, 2024
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Tourism Australia looks to promote Muslim-friendly holidays for Indonesians
Tourism Australia has announced the launch of its first consortium of travel agencies in Indonesia, aimed at offering Muslim-friendly holidays in Australia. The consortium, a...
Dec 23, 2024
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AusCycling’s AusBike program wins UCI Cycling for All Award
AusCycling’s ground-breaking bike education program AusBike has taken out the inaugural UCI Cycling for All Award at the 2024 UCI Mobility & Bike City Forum. Presented in Abu...
Dec 20, 2024
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Health and Fitness Association Global Report shows a buoyant and resilient fitness industry
The Health and Fitness Association’s 2024 HFA Global Report shows that despite ongoing macro-economic challenges, the fitness industry has rebounded from the pandemic and is...
Dec 20, 2024
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Australian Olympic Committee appoints new Chief of Public Affairs
The Australian Olympic Committee's (AOC) has appointed Vice President for The Committee for Brisbane - Jacob Anson - as its first Chief of Public Affairs and International...
Dec 20, 2024
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Auditor-General critical of Tourism Australia’s spending though uncompetitive procurement processes
Tourism Australia is under fire for outsourcing the majority of its budget on third-party contractors in deals that did not have competitive tenders. The Auditor General report...
Dec 19, 2024
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Creative Australia appoints new Executive Director, Development and Partnerships
Creative Australia has welcomed Leisa Bacon to the role of its new Executive Director, Development and Partnerships, effective February 2025. Bacon brings over 20 years of...
Dec 19, 2024
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WACA Ground signs naming rights deal with Bunnings Warehouse
The WACA Ground has announced a short-term naming rights partnership with Bunnings Warehouse, designating the famous eastern and western grass banks at the historic venue as the...
Dec 18, 2024
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Dynamic brand collaborations planned for Gisborne’s Rhythm and Vines New Year's music festival
A combination of dynamic brand collaborations and a stand-out musical lineup is planned for Rhythm and Vines - New Zealand's renowned New Year's music festival - to welcome in...
Dec 18, 2024
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FIBA to debut new 3×3 competition in Bangkok
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has announced plans for a new 3×3 event that will debut in the Thailand capital of Bangkok. Set to feature teams from around the...
Dec 18, 2024
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World Athletics publishes concerning findings from four-year analysis into online abuse
World Athletics has unveiled the findings of a ground-breaking four-year report analysing online abuse in athletics - the first in-depth, longitudinal analysis of the issue by...
Dec 17, 2024
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Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre secures award for outstanding marketing
The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC) has secured the award for the ‘Most Outstanding Marketing Campaign’ at the prestigious Australian Business Excellence...
Dec 16, 2024
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MENALAC event spotlights Egypt’s commitment to expanding its recreation and entertainment offerings
The Middle East and North Africa Leisure and Attractions Council (MENALAC) hosted the inaugural and highly successful ‘Focus on Egypt’ event on 10th and 11th December at the...
Dec 16, 2024
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Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi acknowledged on Condé Nast Traveler’s Prestigious ‘Gold List’
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, the 123-year-old luxury icon in the Vietnamese capital, has been recognised by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the 72 best hotels and resorts in...
Dec 16, 2024
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Desire for trusted news and credible communication among Bolster Group’s 2025 trend predictions
Melbourne-based entertainment and culture marketing specialists, Bolster group, has shared its predictions for what 2025 might look like with the desire for trusted news and...
Dec 15, 2024
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Universal Studios Japan identified as Asia’s most visited theme park
Welcoming 16 million visitors in 2023, Universal Studios Japan has been identified as most visited amusement and theme parks in the Asia-Pacific region. As identified by market...
Dec 15, 2024
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Semnox Solutions wins 2024 IAAPA Brass Ring Award for Best New Product
Semnox Solutions, a global leader in providing technology-driven solutions for the entertainment and leisure industry, has shared its acclamation in securing first place in the...
Dec 14, 2024
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Simon Kennedy secures title of Australia’s fittest Federal MP
Simon Kennedy, Member for Cook, has emerged as the fittest Federal MP in AUSactive’s bipartisan Fit for Office challenge, surpassing last year’s winner, Dr Andrew Leigh....
Dec 12, 2024
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AFL launches its new brand campaign for AFL PLAY
The AFL is showcasing the inclusive, welcoming and high energy nature of local football via its new brand campaign for AFL PLAY - launched to coincide with summer school...
Dec 11, 2024
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Go Media Stadium acknowledged as New Zealand’s Best and Busiest Big Venue
Auckland’s Go Media Stadium has registered a record-breaking year, ending 2024 with over half a million tickets issued for events at the venue, and winning New Zealand’s Large...
Dec 10, 2024
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Inaugural Australian Business Events Awards recognise outstanding achievements
The inaugural Australian Business Events Awards was held last night at ICC Sydney to celebrate the impact and outstanding achievements of the sector. The 2024 ABEA awards...
Dec 10, 2024
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