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Wavegarden Lab becomes most advanced R&D centre for artificial wave generation technology

Artificial surf wave technology group Wavegarden has redesigned and rebuilt its demo centre - now renamed the Wavegarden Lab - dedicated to continuous R&D and high-performance...

Melbourne Convention Bureau exceeds strategic goals

The Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) has recorded an exceptional year of growth and achievement having secured an impressive portfolio of events and continuing to be a pivotal...

TaiSPO Taiwan Sports and Fitness Show to mark 50th Anniversary in 2025

TaiSPO, Taiwan's Sports and Fitness Exhibition, celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2025 under the theme ‘Stay Fit, Stay Well’ and will bring together key players from the sport,...

Queensland Government introduces legislation for new Olympic Games legacy authority

Having already pledged to deliver a new plan for the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics as of early next year, the Queensland Government has introduced legislation to Parliament for...

New director announced for Art Gallery of South Australia

Jason Smith has been appointed as the new director of the Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA) with his role effective February 2025. Smith brings to Adelaide more than 25...

AUSTSWIM launches '168 Hours for Water Safety' campaign

To celebrate National Water Safety Day, AUSTSWIM is launching the ‘168 Hours for Water Safety’ campaign, a one-week initiative offering 20% off all AUSTSWIM courses. Running...

Recreation Aotearoa awards celebrate Māori and environmental leadership in the outdoors

New Zealand’s outdoor recreation industry has come together to honour its outstanding achievements. Spanning four categories, Recreation Aotearoa’s Outdoor Awards recognises...

New $25 million Inverell Aquatic Centre counts down to opening

Progress on the new $25 million Inverell Aquatic Centre in Northern NSW is advancing with completion and handover scheduled for December and an official opening likely to be...

Brisbane’s Howard Smith Wharves aims to become most sustainable entertainment precinct

Brisbane’s cultural and entertainment precinct, Howard Smith Wharves has taken another step towards its goal of becoming the most sustainable precinct in the world this month...

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AUSactive names Emmett Williams as next Chair

AUSactive has announced the early appointment of current Director and Managing Director of Myzone APAC Emmett Williams as Chair, ahead of Jayne Blake’s term end in July 2025....

ARIA and PPCA welcome release of Australian Senate Report on Artificial Intelligence

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) and the Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) have today welcomed the release of the Australian Senate’s...

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AMPSEA conference hears of ongoing growth in mass participation events around the world

Against a backdrop of growth in mass participation sporting events, both domestically and internationally, the Australian Mass Participation Sporting Events Alliance (AMPSEA)...

Ezypay and Exerp announce strategic partnership

Ezypay, a global provider of subscription and recurring billing solutions, has today announced a strategic partnership with Exerp, a leading provider of member management...

Matt Carroll to step down from role as Australian Olympic Committee Chief Executive

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has announced that Matt Carroll will be stepping down from his role as Chief Executive following next year’s Annual General Meeting in...

Sydney’s Northern Beaches Council opens EOI for Pittwater Golf Centre

Sydney’s Northern Beaches Council is inviting expressions of interest for the lease, development and operation of Pittwater Golf Centre, Warriewood, NSW. The centre boasts a...

Partnership extended between revolutioniseSPORT and SportWest

SportWest - the peak industry body for sport in Western Australia - and revolutioniseSPORT, a leading online management platform, have agreed to a three-year extension of their...

Tourism New Zealand's Leonie Ashford recognised with BEIA Award

Business Events Industry Aotearoa (BEIA) has presented their ‘Outstanding Contributor Award’ for 2024 to Tourism New Zealand's Leonie Ashford at the 48th BEIA Conference. BEIA...

Sport NSW reveals 2024 Champions of Sport winners and Hall of Champions inductees

Jessica Fox and Lauren Parker are the official multi Award-winning stars of NSW sport after capturing the respective Athlete of the Year and Athlete of the Year with a...

Video reveals brand logo and names for major facilities at HongKong's Kai Tak Sports Park

Management at HongKong's Kai Tak Sports Park have introduced new logos and the names of the precinct's major facilities, advising "our new logo and facility names are reshaping...

Live Nation Australasia’s Michael Coppel defends ticketing practices at music industry inquiry

Michael Coppel, Chairman of Live Nation Australasia, has shared insights into the controversial practice of dynamic ticket pricing, while defending the company against...

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Tennis Australia welcomes Haier as an official partner of Australian Open 2025-2027

Tennis Australia has welcomed China-founded international home appliance brand Haier as the official TV and Appliance partner of the Australian Open and Summer of Tennis events...

WORLD Sporting Precinct among major projects to open in East Gippsland

Three major sport and recreation projects will be officially opened by East Gippsland Shire Council in coming days, celebrating with the community new facilities that are...

Asia to join roster of regions hosting premier pickleball events and competitions

Asia will be joining the roster of regions hosting premier pickleball events and competitions for both professionals and amateurs following the announcement from the...

Border-Gavaskar Trophy at Optus Stadium sets single-day attendance record for Perth Test

The first Test of Australia’s summer of cricket has seen a new a single-day attendance records set for a Test match in Perth. Concluding as of yesterday, Australia’s clash with...

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