News: Venues
Hawke’s Bay Arts and Events Centre announces ticketing partnership with Eventfinda
Eventfinda, the New Zealand owned and operated event ticketing and marketing platform, and Toitoi - Hawke's Bay Arts & Events Centre have announced a new ticketing partnership....
Mar 30, 2022
Venues /
Entertainment /
Ticketing /
Arts
SKIDATA highlights potential of electronic ticketing for clubs and venues
Austrian-based SKIDATA’s has highlighted how its eTicketing solution offers clubs and venues the opportunity to reduce costs and increase revenue from games and events they...
Mar 30, 2022
Sport /
Venues /
Technology /
Entertainment /
Ticketing
Live Performance Australia says Federal Budget falls short in helping the arts and entertainment industry to rebuild
Live Performance Australia (LPA) has advised that announcements in Federal Treasurer Josh Freydenburg’s 2022/23 Federal Budget fall well short of supporting the arts and...
Mar 30, 2022
Finance /
Government /
Venues /
Entertainment /
Arts
Bell Shakespeare presents the first performance in new Walsh Bay Arts Precinct theatre space
Bell Shakespeare, Australia’s national theatre company specialising in the works of William Shakespeare and his contemporaries, will present the first performance in their new...
Mar 29, 2022
Culture /
Venues /
Entertainment /
Arts
BOUNCE acquires its competitor Latitude in Australian expansion
Australia’s indoor active entertainment provider, BOUNCE Inc, has acquired its final significant competitor, Latitude, as it seeks to double its footprint in an Australian...
Mar 29, 2022
Sport /
Recreation /
Attractions /
Venues /
Entertainment
ICC Sydney partners with Science for Wildlife to elevate koala conservation
International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) has partnered with Science for Wildlife - a leading Australian not-for-profit wildlife conservation organisation – to help...
Mar 28, 2022
Wellness /
Venues /
Environment
Tasmanian Institute of Sport offers coaching scholarships
The Tasmanian Institute of Sport through the TIS Coaching Centre is offering three coaching scholarships to further develop and progress Tasmanian coaches within...
Mar 28, 2022
Sport /
Education /
Venues
Encore announces Scott Nodsle as new APAC Managing Director
Encore, a global leader in event technology and production services, has today named Scott Nodsle as Managing Director, APAC. Nodsle succeeds Tony Chamberlain, who has served as...
Mar 28, 2022
Events /
Venues /
Technology
New basketball courts completed at Newcastle’s National Park
New basketball courts have been completed as more than $10 million is being invested into facility upgrades at Newcastle's largest recreational reserve - National Park. National...
Mar 28, 2022
Sport /
Venues /
Surfaces
Rising building costs at Ellenbrook Recreation and Aquatic Centre prompt City of Swan to review Aquatic Strategy
While earthworks commenced on the Ellenbrook Recreation and Aquatic Centre and the expression of interest for construction opened in late 2020, rising building costs have...
Mar 28, 2022
Recreation /
Venues /
Aquatics
Star Entertainment Chief Executive Matt Bekier resigns amid ongoing inquiry
Star Entertainment Group's managing director and Chief Executive, Matt Bekier has resigned amid an ongoing inquiry into Sydney's Star casino. The inquiry by the Independent...
Mar 28, 2022
Legal /
Hospitality /
Finance /
Venues /
Entertainment
Post-Olympic legacy project to deliver new global destination for sport, culture and events in Seoul
A reimaging of the precinct at the heart of the hosting of the 1988 Olympics in the South Korean capital of Seoul is to create a landmark destination for sport, meetings,...
Mar 28, 2022
Events /
Sport /
Design /
Hospitality /
Venues
New South Australian Premier announces return of Adelaide 500 supercars race for 2022
Newly elected South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas has announced that the Adelaide 500 Supercars race will return to the city later this year. Cancelled in 2020 and with...
Mar 27, 2022
Events /
Sport /
Venues
Official opening for new Northern Grandstand and Centre of Excellence at Sydney's Brookvale Oval
The NRL’s Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles have officially opened their new $32.5 million Northern Grandstand and Centre of Excellence at their home ground of 4 Pines Park on Sydney’s...
Mar 27, 2022
Sport /
Venues
Saudi Arabia F1 Grand Prix to proceed despite attack on nearby oil depot
The Saudi Arabian Formula 1 Grand Prix in Jeddah will proceed today despite a reported terror attack on an oil installation near the city. The Friday missile attack on the oil...
Mar 26, 2022
Events /
Sport /
Safety /
Venues
Fire scare prompts partial evacuation of the MCG during Collingwood vs Crows clash
A minor fire in a food outlet at the MCG this afternoon during the clash between the AFL’s Collingwood FC and the Adelaide Crows has prompted a partial evacuation of the venue....
Mar 26, 2022
Sport /
Safety /
Venues
WA Museum Boola Bardip offers six new immersive experiences
WA Museum Boola Bardip’s new exhibition 'Virtual Realms: Videogames Transformed' - a series of large-scale, immersive experiences -has been curated by some of the world's...
Mar 26, 2022
Education /
Attractions /
Venues /
Technology /
Entertainment
Michael Gudinski statue unveiled at Melbourne Park
A life-size statue of late Australian music promoter Michael Gudinski has been unveiled outside of Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena. Gudinski, who died aged 68 in March last year,...
Mar 25, 2022
Venues /
Entertainment
The West Australian Symphony Orchestra presents first event under eased COVID restrictions
The West Australian Symphony Orchestra (WASO) will deliver one of the first events in line with the State Government’s easing of public health measures to Level 1 settings. The...
Mar 25, 2022
Culture /
Venues /
Entertainment /
Arts
Stage is set for Goulburn Performing Arts Centre opening
The curtain will raise for the first time this evening at the Goulburn Performing Arts Centre, with the facility to be officially opened this weekend. Goulburn Performing Arts...
Mar 24, 2022
Culture /
Venues /
Entertainment /
Arts
$7 million tender awarded for National Aboriginal Art Gallery design
A $7.175 million tender has been awarded to an Alice Springs architecture firm supported by an award-winning Australian company to design the National Aboriginal Art Gallery,...
Mar 24, 2022
Tourism /
Design /
Culture /
Venues /
Arts
Queensland’s live music sector recovery supported with latest round of funding
Round four of Queensland Government funding delivered through the Live Music Support Program is open until Monday 18th April 2022 for which COVID-impacted dedicated indoor live...
Mar 24, 2022
Finance /
Venues /
Entertainment
Sporting infrastructure upgrades benefit Moreton Bay region college and community sport
The Queensland Government has invested $1 million in redeveloping sporting infrastructure to benefit both students at North Lakes State College and the Moreton Bay Region’s...
Mar 24, 2022
Sport /
Venues /
Surfaces
Reflections Holiday Parks to demonstrate sustainability commitment through Earth Hour
In a demonstation of their commitment to sustainability and positive actions towards a better planet, Reflections Holiday Parks across NSW will be turning off all non-essential...
Mar 24, 2022
Tourism /
Hospitality /
Venues /
Environment