News: Venues
LG Business Solutions unveils innovative technology for Sydney Dance Company displays
LG Business Solutions (LG), a global leader in commercial information display technologies, has unveiled its latest solutions for the Sydney Dance Company, integrating...
Feb 21, 2024
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Shoalhaven's revitalised Artie Smith Oval caters for local sport clubs and entertainment events
The transformed Artie Smith Oval officially opened earlier this month and can now cater for the diverse interests of the Shoalhaven community, having been designed to not only...
Feb 21, 2024
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Te Pae Christchurch achieves net carbon zero status
Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre has been recognised as Toitū net carbonzero certified, reflecting the organisation’s ongoing commitment to leading the industry in world...
Feb 21, 2024
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Australian Live Music Business Council Chair Stephen Wade steps down
“The ALMBC would not be as strong, and so highly regarded as it is without Stephen’s leadership." Stephen Wade has announced that he is stepping down as Chair of the Australian...
Feb 20, 2024
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Cvent returns to AIME 2024 as Official Event Tech Partner for Third Consecutive Year
With the Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) currently underway at Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre (MCEC) from 19th – 21st February 2024, Cvent has...
Feb 20, 2024
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Inaugural collaboration between BCEC and The Star Brisbane to attract new generation of events
Inaugural collaboration between BCEC and The Star Brisbane to attract new generation of events Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC) and The Star Brisbane have...
Feb 20, 2024
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Toowoomba Regional Council backs Queensland Government venue upgrade
Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has this week endorsed a submission to the Queensland Government’s 60 Day Independent Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Venue Master Plan...
Feb 20, 2024
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Ballarat to host Australian Museums and Galleries conference
The Australian Museums and Galleries Association (AMaGA) will hold its annual conference in Ballarat for the first time in September. Up to 700 people are expected to attend the...
Feb 20, 2024
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Darwin Convention Centre to host 2024 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards
Darwin has been named as the host city for this year’s Qantas Australian Tourism Awards set to be held at the Darwin Convention Centre in Darwin’s Waterfront Precinct on 15th...
Feb 20, 2024
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Melbourne Convention Bureau releases its First Peoples Engagement Guide
The Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) has launched its First Peoples Engagement Guide, a valuable resource aimed at assisting event planners in creating culturally enriching...
Feb 20, 2024
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ICC Sydney report spotlights six trends shaping the evolution of events
The ‘RESPECT: Shaping Events for Success’ report released today by McCrindle and ICC Sydney International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) spotlights six trends shaping the...
Feb 20, 2024
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Chief Executive at Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club departs after auditors report shows $2.4 million F&B losses
Chris Brown, the longstanding Chief Executive of Melbourne’s Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club, has departed the club just weeks after auditors found that poor financial management and...
Feb 19, 2024
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Myrtha Pools recognised for supporting records and sustainability at Doha World Aquatics Championships
World Aquatics has acknowledged Myrtha Pools for its role at the just completed 21st World Aquatics Championships - Doha. As a partner of World Aquatics since 2009, the global...
Feb 19, 2024
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Ticketek agrees partnership with Football Association of Singapore
Ticketek has announced that it is now partnering with the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) to provide the national football body with ticketing, technology, data, and...
Feb 19, 2024
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Kai Tak Sports Park spotlights completion of Main Stadium exterior building façade panels
Hong Kong sport and entertainment destination, Kai Tak Sports Park, has marked a significant milestone today with the successful completion of the Main Stadium exterior building...
Feb 18, 2024
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Memorable World Aquatics Championships closes in Doha
After 17 days of world record-breaking performances, dramatic finishes and penalty shootouts, the 21st World Aquatics Championships - Doha 2024 has come to a close. Having...
Feb 18, 2024
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Microhire expands into New Zealand market with JW Marriott Auckland agreement
Microhire, one of the largest Australian-owned audio-visual and event staging services suppliers, has officially launched into the New Zealand market after signing its first...
Feb 18, 2024
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Ballymore revenue drives fifth consecutive of profit for Queensland Rugby Union
The Queensland Rugby Union has announced earnings before interest, tax and depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of $455,336 - representing its fifth consecutive year of...
Feb 18, 2024
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Flinders University launches toolkit to help hospitality businesses employ people with disabilities
Flinders University experts have developed a new toolkit and resources for small to medium size enterprises (SMEs) in hospitality which aims to help address worker shortages and...
Feb 17, 2024
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New R & J Fishwick Pavilion to deliver boost for local sporting clubs in Dardanup Shire
The Shire of Dardanup, located in the south west region of Western Australia, has welcomed the official opening of the new $2.1 million R & J Fishwick Pavilion at Eaton Oval,...
Feb 16, 2024
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Quayclean Australia adds five colleges to education portfolio
Quayclean Australia has commenced the 2024 school year with the addition of The Scots College in NSW, Bunbury Catholic College in Western Australia, Grace Lutheran College in...
Feb 16, 2024
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Queensland Government looks to make Suncorp Stadium event limit permanent
Having driven a temporary increase in concert capacity at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium in 2022, the Queensland Government has opened a consultation on having the venue’s hosting...
Feb 16, 2024
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Melbourne Convention Bureau set to impress at AIME 2024
The Melbourne Convention Bureau - owners of Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) - is set to impress at AIME this year, with the Melbourne, Victoria stand...
Feb 15, 2024
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Tenders sought for construction of natural sports fields at Orange Sports Complex
The NSW Government has today announced that the next stage of construction will soon commence on the long-awaited state funded $59.5 million Orange Sports Complex. Following a...
Feb 15, 2024
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