News: Venues
Sports Environment Alliance announces inaugural Green Sports Day
Introducing a global environmental initiative to Australia, the Sports Environment Alliance (SEA) has today announced the local launch of Green Sports Day. Aiming to unite...
Sep 4, 2025
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Marvel Stadium introduces innovative venue sport experience
Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium is to transform into a hub of sport, competition and entertainment with the launch of Stadium Sports, presented by Mountain Goat, running from...
Sep 3, 2025
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WNBL preseason basketball tournament to be staged in Townsville
The WNBL has today announced its first ever standalone preseason tournament, the Townsville Tip-Off 25, set to take place in North Queensland from Thursday 25th to Sunday 28th...
Sep 3, 2025
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Optus Stadium's Kerry Gamble awarded Live Nation APAC Study Tour Prize
Kerry Gamble, Venue Operations Manager at Perth's Optus Stadium, has been awarded the Live Nation APAC Study Tour Prize for 2025, winning a learning experience trip to the...
Sep 3, 2025
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Tixel report shows that Live Music remains a priority
Tixel’s fourth annual Ticketing State of Play: Australia report, produced in partnership with Bolster, has revealed a shifting but still resilient ticketing landscape as live...
Sep 2, 2025
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Former Tourism Fiji Chief Executive joins Brisbane 2032 Organising Committee as Chief Marketing Officer
Former Tourism Fiji Chief Executive Brent Hill has been appointed the Chief Marketing Officer for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee (BNEOCOG)....
Sep 2, 2025
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EVANZ invites entries for 2025 industry awards
The Entertainment Venues Association New Zealand (EVANZ) has opened entries for its New Zealand Entertainment Venue Awards. Set to be presented during its upcoming annual...
Sep 2, 2025
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India and Nigeria bid to host 2030 Commonwealth Games
In a move that reflects confidence in the Commonwealth Games movement, the governments of India and Nigeria have each submitted formal proposals to host the centenary Games in...
Sep 2, 2025
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Felton Industries launches new sheltered grandstand seating range for enhanced spectator comfort, safety and shelter
Felton Industries, Australia’s leading designer, manufacturer, and supplier of premium Australian-made aluminium outdoor furniture, has announced the availability of its new...
Sep 1, 2025
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City of Whitehorse decides to retain in-house management of Aqualink facilities
The City of Whitehorse has decided to retain the in-house management of Council’s two Aqualink facilities - Aqualink Box Hill and Aqualink Nunawading - meaning the previous...
Sep 1, 2025
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NSW Government backs Kiama to boost night-time economy
The NSW Government is supporting Kiama Council with $200,000 in funding to support the development of a Night-Time Economy Strategy and the trial of a Special Entertainment...
Sep 1, 2025
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Details released of Sydney Academy of Sport's new athletics track
The NSW Government has announced the project scope and timeline for the new athletics track at the Sydney Academy of Sport. Released at an athletics community briefing at the...
Aug 31, 2025
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Qudos Bank Arena secures Merit Award for Campaign of the Year at 10th Annual TechDiversity Awards
Qudos Bank Arena, owned by TEG and operated by ASM Legends, in partnership with multicultural marketing agency CulturalPulse, received a Merit Award for Campaign of the Year at...
Aug 30, 2025
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Len Shearer Reserve revitalisation boosts female sports
A $3.5 million redevelopment at Len Shearer Reserve under the Western Australian Government's PlayOn WA: 2030 by 2030 initiative is boosting female and community sport in the...
Aug 29, 2025
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All weather Philips Urban LED wall delivers clearer views and deeper analysis at Barcelona’s Ciutat Esportiva campus
PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays and complementary solutions, has installed a state-of-the-art Philips Urban LED wall at the reigning La Liga...
Aug 29, 2025
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Super Netball announces 2026 season fixtures
The Suncorp Super Netball will mark its 10th season in 2026 with an earlier season start. Following the biggest season in the competition's history this year, the 2026 campaign...
Aug 29, 2025
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Penrith Stadium grandstands demolished allowing new construction to commence
Both grandstands at Penrith Stadium have now been demolished, paving the way for the venue’s transformation. The project will reflect the stadium’s identity and strong ties to...
Aug 27, 2025
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ICC Sydney spotlights its sustainable solutions activation for ReGen Expo 2025
The ReGen Expo 2025 - held at ICC Sydney’s renowned Exhibition Centre - brought together innovation, collaboration, and climate-conscious action. Key Statistics A 100%...
Aug 26, 2025
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West HQ’s Sydney Coliseum Theatre to transform into circus wonderland
Following sell out seasons in Brisbane and Singapore, West HQ’s Sydney Coliseum Theatre has announced the Sydney premiere season of 'Cirque Alice', an epic new show from the...
Aug 26, 2025
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Construction companies progress to tender stage and public art contract awarded for Australian Hockey Centre
The Expression of Interest stage for the Australian Hockey Centre is now complete with three companies progressing to tender stage on the $163 million project. Three...
Aug 26, 2025
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Ticketek Entertainment Group acquires New Zealand ticketing provider Eventfinda
Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG), Australasia’s leading integrated live entertainment business, has acquired Eventfinda, the New Zealand–founded ticketing and events discovery...
Aug 26, 2025
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Sunshine Coast’s Glasshouse Mountains Visitor & Interpretive Centre secures award for best Information Centre
Sunshine Coast’s Glasshouse Mountains Visitor & Interpretive Centre secured the award for Visitor Information Centre of the Year at the annual Queensland Information Centre...
Aug 25, 2025
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PCYC NSW clubs support local communities impacted by weather disasters
Local communities across NSW have this year been significantly impacted by severe weather events and natural disasters from cyclones to bushfires and historic flooding....
Aug 23, 2025
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Reusable Stack-Cup helps venues meet sustainability targets
An engineered solution to the real-world challenges of venue operations, Stack-Cup™ - a reusable, stackable cup system - is changing how venues serve drinks, engage fans and...
Aug 22, 2025
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