News: Venues
Rockhampton Jockey Club to receive improved facilities for female jockeys and flood resilience
Rockhampton’s Callaghan Park will receive $2.3 million to enhance its amenities for female jockeys while also providing much-needed flood resilience for the club. At present,...
Jul 5, 2022
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Trip.com Group partners with Tiqets to expand museum and attractions offerings
Global travel service provider, Trip.com Group has announced a new strategic partnership with Tiqets, a leading online booking platform for cultural and leisure experiences,...
Jul 5, 2022
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6th edition of Gallery Weekend Beijing attracts more than 120,000 physical visitors
The 6th edition of Gallery Weekend Beijing successfully came to an end on Sunday having presented nearly 40 exhibitions by more than 30 exhibitors and attracted over 120,000...
Jul 5, 2022
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VenuesLive commences naming rights partner search for Central Coast Stadium
VenuesLive, the newly-appointed operator of the Central Coast Stadium, has commenced the search for a new naming rights partner for the venue. Managing the regional sport and...
Jul 5, 2022
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NSW Government looks to acquire harness racing track as site for new Penrith Stadium
In a development that will see NRL side the Penrith Panthers continue to play at its BlueBet Stadium in 2023, the NSW Government has advised that it has entered negotiations to...
Jul 5, 2022
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Dates locked in for Victoria’s 2026 Commonwealth Games
The Victorian Government has announced that the state’s hosting of the 2026 Commonwealth Games will be held from 17th to 29th March in that year. Beginning with the Opening...
Jul 5, 2022
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Mulpha Australia acquires staff identification and branded merchandise business
Property and hospitality group Mulpha Australia, has acquired Signal Group, one of Australia's leading providers of staff identification and branded merchandise. Based in...
Jul 5, 2022
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Bundanon Art Museum secures its second Sulman Medal for public architecture
Kerstin Thompson Architects has been awarded the Sulman Medal for public architecture for Bundanon ‘s new Art Museum and Bridge for Creative Learning. The Sulman Medal is the...
Jul 5, 2022
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MSL Solutions secures Stadiums Queensland POS contract for The Gabba and Suncorp Stadium
Global sports and hospitality venue technology provider, MSL Solutions Limited has signed a five year contract with Stadiums Queensland to deliver a new integrated ‘state of the...
Jul 5, 2022
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Land acquired in Alice Springs for new home of Tourism Central Australia
Lot 274 Town of Alice Springs has been acquired by the Northern Territory Government for a new purpose-built home of Tourism Central Australia. Situated adjacent to the Stuart...
Jul 5, 2022
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City Venue Management to open new Fish N Flips swim school in Townsville
City Venue Management is opening a new swim school in Townsville on Saturday 9th July within the Stage Four expansion of the Fairfield Homemaker Centre. The new swim school will...
Jul 4, 2022
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Walsh Bay Arts Precinct secures top NSW Architecture award
Sydney’s newest cultural precinct on the Harbour foreshore - Walsh Bay Arts Precinct - has received the state’s top award, the NSW Architecture Medallion, for the transformation...
Jul 4, 2022
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Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium to host festival of international football
Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium is set to host Australia’s two national football teams – the Socceroos and Matildas – for a September festival of international football. The Suncorp...
Jul 4, 2022
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Hong Kong Palace Museum officially opens
Hong Kong’s West Kowloon Cultural District has welcomed the official opening of the prestigious Hong Kong Palace Museum on 3rd July. After five years in the making, the Hong...
Jul 4, 2022
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New agreement sees funding reinvested into Northern Territory regional turf clubs
A new funding agreement has been announced between the Northern Territory Government and Thoroughbred Racing NT (TRNT) to support the racing industry across the Territory for...
Jul 4, 2022
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AGES updates its guidance on temporary infrastructure industry for major events
The Association of Global Event Suppliers (AGES) has recently released its updated guide to the temporary infrastructure industry for major events. The newly published Practice...
Jul 4, 2022
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Aboriginal Cultural Space to be established at Museum of Sydney
Coinciding with NAIDOC Week and reflecting the theme ‘Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up!’, the NSW Government has announced that a dedicated Aboriginal Cultural Space will be...
Jul 4, 2022
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Quayclean Secures cleaning services contract for Melbourne and Olympic Parks precinct
Quayclean Australia has been awarded the cleaning services contract for the Melbourne and Olympic Parks (M&OP) precinct. Set across 40 hectares, M&OP encompasses six...
Jul 4, 2022
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India's Narendra Modi Stadium sets world record cricket attendance
The world’s largest cricket stadium, the Narendra Modi Stadium in the Indian city of Ahmedabad has set a new world record attendance for a limited-overs cricket match with...
Jul 3, 2022
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The P.A. People spotlights some of its upcoming projects
The experienced team at The P.A. People are providing innovative and standards-compliant solutions for a number of upcoming projects. Earlier this year, The P.A. People...
Jul 3, 2022
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rebel launches 11th customer experience store in Penrith and announces new partnership
rebel, an Australian leading retailer of sporting equipment, clothing, and footwear, has launched its latest rebel customer experience store in Penrith, NSW while also...
Jul 3, 2022
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23 Surf Life Saving Clubs across NSW secure grants up to $500,000
NSW Surf Life Saving Clubs have been awarded more than $3.6 million for the upgrade, restoration and construction of surf life saving facilities through the NSW Government’s...
Jul 1, 2022
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VMA opens 2022 Venue Management School for enrolments
The Venue Management Association (Asia Pacific) has opened enrolments for its 2022 Venue Management School, encompasses the VMA Leadership Institute. The only industry run...
Jul 1, 2022
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Green Music Australia among 17 organisations campaigning this Plastic Free July
To mark the beginning of Plastic Free July, Green Music Australia is among 17 organisations partnering with the NSW Government to help communities around the state stop using...
Jul 1, 2022
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