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News: Venues

Murrumbidgee Council launches new venue planning guide
Aiming to help ease the event planning processes, Murrumbidgee Council has released a new Venue Guide. Presenting the array of venue and event options available in the...
Apr 15, 2024
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Microhire announces appointment of Susan Hamilton as Director of Sales and Marketing
Australian-owned supplier of audio-visual and event staging services, Microhire, has appointed Susan Hamilton as Director of Sales and Marketing. In the new role, Hamilton will...
Apr 15, 2024
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St George FC set to return to historic Barton Park home
National Premier League Men's NSW side St George FC are set to play their first matches back at their historic Barton Park venue in the Sydney suburb of Banksia on 4th May, with...
Apr 14, 2024
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World Athletics looks for ticketing partner for Tokyo 2025 Championships
Aiming to ensure smooth ticket sales for the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo in 2025, World Athletics has opened a new official sponsorship opportunity for an event...
Apr 14, 2024
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Australian Grand Prix to open 2025 Formula 1 season
The Rolex Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne will once again feature as the season opening round of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship with the sport’s global governing body...
Apr 14, 2024
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Major upgrades announced for Shepparton BMX Club
The Victorian Government has announced major upgrades for Shepparton BMX Club – identified as one of the 15 sporting infrastructure projects across the state to benefit from the...
Apr 14, 2024
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Fremantle Passenger Terminal to activate its space with rock concert
After recently hosting two major events during Fremantle Biennale, the heritage listed Fremantle Passenger Terminal is re-opening its expansive space to host legendary rock band...
Apr 14, 2024
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Taranaki Rugby posts profit after successful 2023 
The Taranaki Rugby Football Union posted a net operating surplus of $154,593 for 2023, an improved financial position on 2022 and against the 2023 budget. Operating income rose...
Apr 14, 2024
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Discovery Parks Nagambie Lakes reopens in Goulburn Valley following flood recovery
Discovery Parks Nagambie Lakes, one of the largest accommodation providers in the Goulburn Valley, has reopened 18 months on from being impacted by major floods that devastated...
Apr 13, 2024
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Venues
Upgraded Barossa Valley venue to feature in AFL’s 2025 Gather Round
The Barossa Valley is set to play a role in the 2025 AFL Gather Round, with a $40 million upgrade of the Lyndoch Recreation Park to deliver AFL-standard facilities to host...
Apr 13, 2024
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New grants to back Victorian live music venues and festivals
The Victorian Government has announced $10 million in new grants for musicians, music venues and festivals, intending to support local jobs for musicians and helping venues and...
Apr 13, 2024
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South Australian Government commits to revamp of Adelaide’s ageing Netball SA Stadium
With the venue having suffered power failures and a leaking roof in recent years, the South Australian Government has announced that Adelaide’s ageing Netball SA Stadium is to...
Apr 12, 2024
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Lithgow Show Society secures funding to replace outdated speaker system
The Lithgow Show Society has been awarded $25,000 from the Royal Agricultural Society Foundation (RASF) for the installation of a professional sound system at the Tony Luchetti...
Apr 12, 2024
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Venues
NSW Government to create new Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport
In a move to bring together key leisure sectors including sport while refocusing the arts, hospitality, tourism and the night-time economy portfolios, the NSW Government has...
Apr 11, 2024
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Technology startup Cérge embarks on raising capital to help venues promote their accessible features
Australian health tech startup, Cérge, has ambitious growth goals to help venues promote their accessible features thereby making a positive difference to the lives of the 4.4...
Apr 11, 2024
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City Football Academy Melbourne unveiled at Casey Fields
Melbourne City FC, in partnership with the City of Casey, have opened the City Football Academy Melbourne at Casey Fields with the 5,900m2 facility to be home to the Club's...
Apr 10, 2024
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Renders unveiled for Eureka Stadium Precinct and EOI released for Head Contractor
Three renders of the Eureka Stadium Precinct have been unveiled as part of the Ballarat Sports Package aimed at supporting more grassroots and elite players and fans. With works...
Apr 10, 2024
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Music Australia approves four Delivery Partners for pilot investments in 2024
Four firms have been announced as Music Australia Delivery Partners in 2024 and will share $900,000 in pilot funding aimed at fostering growth and development within the...
Apr 10, 2024
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Australian Government commits $10 million towards new PCYC Caboolture
The Federal Government has announced it will deliver $10 million towards the construction of a new Queensland Police-Citizens Youth Club (PCYC) in Caboolture, located in south...
Apr 10, 2024
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The P.A. People provides operations update
The P.A. People, Australia’s most experienced venue integrator, has provided an update on how its expanded divisions are working together. Having recently relocated the...
Apr 9, 2024
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Ticketmaster looks back on Australian Grand Prix success
Ticketmaster Australia and the Australian Grand Prix Corporation have acknowledged record breaking attendance for the third year in a row at the Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand...
Apr 9, 2024
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ASM Global appoints Matthew Lazarus-Hall to optimise event content at its venues  
ASM Global has appointed entertainment industry specialist Matthew Lazarus-Hall, as the group’s Executive Vice President, Entertainment & Content. Lazarus-Hall is a dynamic...
Apr 9, 2024
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Inverloch Bowls Club proactive approach achieves facility upgrades
Bass Coast Shire Council has commended the Inverloch Bowls Club for their proactive approach in achieving significant upgrades noting the club “has set a shining example of...
Apr 9, 2024
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ICC Sydney launches immersive audio-visual projection service for event organisers
As a venue that is always looking to offer event organisers the latest in innovation, International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), has today launched an immersive...
Apr 8, 2024
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