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Wollongong looks to incentivise tourism accommodation development

Wollongong City Council’s Draft Tourism Accommodation Review Strategy proposes a range of potential measures to incentivise tourism accommodation development. The draft...

Paris Olympic and Paralympics athletes, coaches and officials among 2024 NSW Sports Awards finalists

The 2024 NSW Sports Awards have been announced by Sport NSW with strong representation from Paris Olympic and Paralympics athletes, coaches and officials. The 2024 NSW Sports...

Parkrun establishes new event in Sydney’s north

Parkrun Australia, which stages popular organised running events at more than 500 locations throughout Australia, has established its latest weekly event at a new course in...

City of Perth, TDC, Parrtjima and Santos Tour Down Under among 2024 National Events Award winners

The 2024 Australian Event Awards were held on 23rd October 2024 at Sydney’s le Montage venue during which the winners were announced for an array of categories. The Awards...

Baseball New Zealand partners with GameDay to improve membership and competition management

GameDay, a leading provider of membership and competition management solutions, has announced a new partnership with Baseball New Zealand, the national governing body for...

Record attendance reported for this year’s AusFitness Expo and Industry Trade Show and Summit

A record attendance has been reported for this year’s AusFitness Expo and Industry Trade Show and Summit, held at ICC Sydney from 11th to 13th October. Shaun Krenz, co-founder...

Maytronics Australia acquires Focus Products to enhance pool customer experience

Maytronics Australia has announced the acquisition of Focus Products, a leading supplier of premium pool and spa chemicals to the Australia and New Zealand markets. The...

Member vote falls short on Parks and Leisure Australia's constitutional change

Parks and Leisure Australia has advised that a member vote on a new constitution put up at its 2024 national conference in Brisbane last week failed to secure sufficient votes....

Club volunteer numbers plummet in New Zealand community sport

Despite membership numbers having recovered since the pandemic, the New Zealand Amateur Sport Association (NZASA) is advising that the foundations of the nation's community...

Padel Australia partners with Mindspring to expand the sport across Australia

Padel Australia partners with Mindspring to expand Padel across Australia Padel Australia, the governing body for one of the country's fastest-growing sports, has partnered with...

ICC Sydney reveals best practices to harmonise creative and socially impactful events

International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney has taken the lead in uniting more than 80 event organisers at its ‘Harmonising Events’ forum, exploring how to shape creative...

Partnership sees launch of Tasmanian Academy of Leadership and Sport

In an Australian first, the Tasmania Devils (AFL), Tasmania JackJumpers (NBL), Hobart Hurricanes (BBL) and Netball Tasmania have come together alongside TasTAFE in a partnership...

Indian authorities take action on ticket scalping

A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in India calling for strict guidelines on the domestic resale market in the wake of ticket sale controversies for concerts by...

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Life Fitness Australia announces new Chief Commercial Officer

Life Fitness Australia has appointed David Loats as their Chief Commercial Officer, effective immediately. Following nine years in the role of Business Development, Loats’ new...

Riverina region agritourism development secures recognition

Cootamundra–Gundagai Regional Council, located in the Riverina region of New South Wales, has had its agritourism development initiatives recognised with a National Economic...

Sunshine Coast former surf park project site for sale again

Land approved for a water park and a lifestyle resort on the Sunshine Coast with more than 230 villas has again been put up for sale for the second time this year – presented as...

Laissez-faire Catering secures national award for creativity and service contributions

Sydney founded and based caterer, Laissez-faire Catering, has been named National Caterer of the Year at the 2024 Australian Event Awards, a prestigious accolade celebrating the...

New fitness park and free outdoor fitness training for western Sydney

Fairfield City Council, located in western Sydney is delivering a $4.2 million ‘fitness park’ for its community recognising the need to provide opportunities to lead healthier,...

Polin Waterparks recognised for design innovation and excellence

Polin Waterparks has announced that Aquascope, the innovative indoor water park in France, has been awarded the prestigious Leading Edge Award by the World Waterpark Association...

Despite its success Moama Lights event to be discontinued

Murray River Council has decided to discontinue the Moama Lights event having recognised the resource demands required to deliver the event are no longer sustainable. While...

Jamberoo Pool to open with new entry fees

Kiama Municipal Council has advised that Jamberoo Pool is to reopen on 16th November, but for the first time and to ensure it remains open, the community is being asked to pay a...

NSW’s State of the Beaches 2023/24 report shows slight decline in water quality

The annual NSW State of the Beaches 2023/24 report has just been released and shows that 95% of the 118 monitored ocean beaches in NSW have 'good' or 'very good' water quality...

ActiveXchange sponsors Activation Showcase event

ActiveXchange has been announced as a sponsor of tomorrow's Sponsorship News Activations Showcase, being held at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium. The partnership sees the...

Essendon’s Windy Hill home set for key upgrades announced

Windy Hill, the traditional home of AFL club Essendon Football Club will receive key upgrades with a focus on the women’s game and community sport. The project will see Windy...

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