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Pakenham Golf Course to no longer be managed by Golf Services Management

Cardinia Shire Council located on Melbourne’s southeast fringe, has announced that from 1st April 2025, Pakenham Golf Course will no longer be managed by Golf Services...

Sacred Aboriginal site and threatened species habitat protected for NSW

Threatened plants and animals will be protected and a sacred Aboriginal site preserved with the NSW Government’s purchase of Broughton Vale Station, 75 kilometres east of Broken...

Penrith’s Great River Walk now safer and more connected

Penrith City Council has advised that the popular bridge-to-bridge loop of Penrith’s Great River Walk is now a safer, more connected and enjoyable experience with the new...

Tasmanian Cricket Association Ground to receive major upgrades

The Tasmanian Cricket Association Ground, at Queens Domain is one of Hobart's most used cricket and football grounds and is set to receive a significant upgrade to its ageing...

Geelong Sports Museum launches golf exhibition to coincide with 2025 Vic Open

Geelong Sports Museum at Kardinia Park has launched ‘The Spotlight on Golf’ exhibition, which will be on display for the next six months and coincides with the 2025 Vic Open at...

Letícia Bufoni appointed as World Skate Chair of International Skateboarding Technical Commission

World Skate has announced the appointment of successful Brazilian skateboarder Letícia Bufoni to the Executive Board as Chair of the International Skateboarding Technical...

RAC Arena management defends hosting of Kylie Minogue concert clash with Perth Wildcats NBL finals fixture

Michael Scott, General Manager of Perth’s RAC Arena, has defended the venue’s decision to hand the venue to Kylie Minogue’s entourage this week in advance of a concert by the...

University of Auckland copyright expert asks whether artists can join Taylor Swift in reclaiming their music

With Taylor Swift’s re-recordings having impacted the music industry. University of Auckland copyright expert Dr Joshua Yuvaraj ( pictured below ) explores whether other artists...

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New owners announced for renowned Sunshine Coast’s Creative Tours

New owners have been announced for one of the Sunshine Coast’s most highly regarded tourism operators, Creative Tours. After years of delivering bespoke food and drink...

NBA announces multiyear collaboration for events in Singapore

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced a landmark multiyear collaboration with Sport Singapore (SportSG) and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) to deliver a...

South Australian Museum to consult stakeholders on strategic vision

Extensive consultation and listening to hundreds of stakeholders and communities will be conducted over the coming months on the future of the South Australian Museum. The...

Tasmania’s Bay of Fires tops annual Best Australian Beaches list

For the first time a Tasmanian beach has been recognised as Australia’s finest on the official annual list of the Best Australian Beaches. Following a comprehensive study of the...

Study shows impact of COVID-19 on Australian community sport

A newly released study has revealed the profound effect of the COVID-19 pandemic had on community sport in Australia, disrupting training, participation, competitions and social...

New Zealand International Convention Centre to open in February 2026

SkyCity Entertainment Group Limited has announced that the New Zealand International Convention Centre, located in the heart of Auckland’s CBD, will open in February 2026 –...

Aussie Ark returns chlamydia-free koalas back to Sanctuary

Conservation organisation Aussie Ark has welcomed the return of its precious Koalas and released them into the ‘wild’ of the Barrington Wildlife Sanctuary. This is the next...

Nina Kennedy secures top honour at 2024 WA Sports Star awards

Following an extraordinary season of athletic prowess, pole vault Nina Kennedy has been named the Western Australia Sport Star of the year at the 2024 WA Sport Awards. The award...

Adelaide secures Global wheelchair rugby event

Adelaide has secured the hosting of the Wheelchair Rugby World Challenge, a new event on the global wheelchair rugby calendar. Announced by Wheelchair Rugby Australia, the...

Hari Hong Kong launches walking app to reveal district’s offerings

The Hari Hong Kong, a five-star luxury hotel in Wan Chai, located in the midst of Hong Kong Island, has launched an audio walking guide via a user-friendly app that scratches...

Australian Institute of Sport welcomes launch of QAS Para Sport Unit

Following the launch of the South Australian Institute of Sport (SASI) Para Unit in December 2024, the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has now welcomed the official launch...

Solar panel installation sees Auckland’s Go Media Stadium move to become New Zealand’s greenest stadium

Go Media Stadium is set to become one of the most sustainable large venues in New Zealand with the installation of over 1,700 solar panels. The panels will be installed onto the...

Zoos SA goes green to mark international 'Reverse the Red' day

Today, 7th February, marks Reverse the Red Day, a global effort by zoos and aquariums to prevent species extinction and protect biodiversity. The annual event is hosted by the...

2025 Asian Winter Games opens in China's ‘Ice City’

The 9th Asian Winter Games (AWG) have been opened in the Chinese city of Harbin this evening with a festive ceremony celebrating the city's rich ice and snow culture. Around...

Uncertainty over future of Canberra's Big Splash pool and waterpark

Having failed to open during the summer school holiday peak season, the future of Canberra's Big Splash Waterpark is in doubt, with ACT opposition politicians calling for its...

AFL announces continuation of price freeze on general admission tickets at MCG and Marvel Stadium

The AFL has announced that, for the seventh consecutive season, it will maintain a price freeze on general admission tickets for all matches at the MCG and Marvel Stadium across...

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