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AFL’s Hawthorn announces sale of Waverley Park home

Hawthorn Football Club has announced that its Waverley Park home in Melbourne’s east is up for sale, with an asking price of $20 million. With the AFL club set to move to its...

NRL and Papua New Guinea Government agree $150 million rugby league ‘village’ plan

The NRL and the Papua New Guinea Government have agreed to establish a state-of-the-art ‘NRL Village’ in the PNG capital of Port Moresby. The $150 million This major investment,...

Ingenia Holiday Parks partners with Moomba Festival 2025

Ingenia Holiday Parks has announced its first major partnership in Victoria as the official event partner of the Moomba Festival 2025, taking place from 6th to 10th March along...

A1 Padel and 54 partner to drive innovation and global expansion

A1 Padel continues to establish itself as a key player in the world of international sports. To accelerate the sport’s global reach, 54, a leading global sports and...

Newcastle City council urges strategy adoption to buffer Stockton coastline from erosion

The City of Newcastle is urging the NSW Government to adopt a strategy it says will buffer Stockton’s coastline from erosion. Council is seeking a commitment from the NSW...

Tasmania Devils make key executive appointment

Tasmania Football Club Chief Executive Brendon Gale has announced the appointment of a key member of his executive team for the new AFL club, with Lauren Jauncey to join the...

Belgravia Foundation event raises over $63,000 for inclusive communities

The Belgravia Foundation has advised that its 2025 Inspiration Breakfast has raised over $63,000 for inclusive communities. Held at Melbourne’s Zinc, Federation Square on 13th...

Live Nation reveals 2024 as ‘biggest year’ for live music

Live Nation Entertainment has revealed that 2024 “was live music’s biggest year yet, as artists toured the world and fans turned out in record numbers”. Revealing its full year...

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Hockey Queensland and Hockey Australia underscore importance of investing beyond Brisbane 2032

Hockey Queensland and Hockey Australia have provided additional information to the 100-Day Review Panel examining Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games infrastructure -...

NRL announces 2024 as most successful in the game’s 117-year history

The NRL has revealed that the competition reached new highs in 2024 with a significant growth in revenue and its best ever attendances. The Australian Rugby League Commission...

New Zealand's fitness industry set for significant growth in 2025

Despite ongoing economic pressures, a new consumer survey by ExerciseNZ reveals a promising outlook for New Zealand's fitness industry. Conducted by Horizon Research for the...

ASTN announces Queensland startups to meet business challenges proposed by NRL

The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) in collaboration with National Rugby League (NRL) and Advance Queensland (AQ) has announced the eight Queensland-based startups...

AFL looks to increase match attendances to beyond 10 million fans a year

AFL Chief Executive Andrew Dillon has this week unveiled plans to push attendances at AFL and AFLW games and events over the next three years beyond the 10 million fan barrier...

Technogym’s Nerio Alessandri launches new wellness vision Healthness

Having introduced the concept of wellness 40 years ago, Technogym has now launched Healthness - a new vision aimed at transforming the future of wellness and prevention....

GapMaps launches feature to help fitness and retail businesses rank potential location sites

Australian-built and owned company GapMaps has launched GapFinder, a powerful new feature within its cloud-based platform, GapMaps Live, designed to help an array of businesses,...

Royal Life Saving welcomes Commonwealth investments in community pools

Royal Life Saving Society - Australia has released a statement welcoming recent Commonwealth Government support which recognises the urgent need for funding to support the...

Football Australia transforms its premier annual youth championships

Football Australia has introduced a new name, identity and vision for its National Youth Championships - the Emerging Matildas Championships and Emerging Socceroos...

Fitness First Middle East partners with GoXPro

Fitness First Middle East has partnered with GoXPro, an innovative digital platform for personal training and clubs, to enhance coaching and deliver an even more immersive and...

Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers generates $29 million for Queensland economy

The Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers marked its 75th anniversary in 2024 with a contribution of more than $29 million to the Queensland economy and a record attendance. 82 events...

New Zealand Government’s new $3 million fund aims to attract more tourists to regions

New Zealand Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston has advised that a new $3 million fund from the International Conservation and Tourism Visitor Levy will be used to...

Cloud 9 Women’s Fitness founder Kerry Jeffs looks to expand by franchising her female-friendly fitness space

With program and sessions designed for women’s unique body composition, physiology and psychology, Brisbane-based Kerry Jeffs is looking to expand her Cloud 9 Women’s Fitness...

South Korean Lotte World to collaborate with Nexon on new themed area

South Korean theme park - Lotte World – located in Jamsil, Seoul, will be collaborating with video game company Nexon to open a new segment of the park themed around the online...

Foundry Theatre opens at Sydney Lyric

An unused space behind the Sydney Lyric has transformed as a new theatre space with room for 630 standing patrons or 360 in seats. Making use of the Sydney Lyric’s dock - where...

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Surf Abu Dhabi hosts first WSL Championship Tour event

Surf Abu Dhabi has completed the hosting of the Abu Dhabi Pro, bringing many of the world's top surfers to compete on the man-made wave at the Hudayriyat Island facility over...

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