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Melbourne's Wildsoul Wellness looks to expand with franchise opportunities

Wildsoul Wellness is looking to expand beyond its current location in the Melbourne suburb of Mordialloc by offering franchises to opportunities to the industry. Wildsoul...

IOC names winners of 2024 Climate Action Awards

The International Hockey Federation has been named among the winners of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Climate Action Awards 2024, in recognition of its efforts to...

MCG welcomes crowd of more than 100,000 fans for AFL grand final

The AFL Grand Final has again attracted a six figure with 100,013 fans packing the MCG yesterday afternoon to watch the Brisbane Lions emphatic triumph over the Sydney Swans,...

Supertonic exhibition sees Tweed Regional Museum secure AmaGA excellence award

The prestigious 2024 Australian Museums and Galleries Association (AMaGA) Awards were recently held in September with the Tweed Regional Museum securing the coveted award in the...

Darwin venues to welcome home Paris 2024 Olympians and Paralympians

Venues across the Greater Darwin area will be welcoming home Australia’s Olympians and Paralympians on Saturday, 5th October. The 2024 Australian Paralympic Team featured...

ASM Global advances inclusivity at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena

In a significant step towards inclusivity, Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena has become the first arena in the region to join Hidden Disabilities Sunflower - the initiative designed to...

Swimmers outside of flagged patrol areas 10 times more likely to need rescuing

New research by a team from James Cook University - that used geomorphological, environmental and human data to better understand factors leading to surf rescues - has found...

Play Our Way sport funding to be shared among 120 recipients

The Federal Government is offering $55 million in grants to over 120 recipients aimed at helping women and girls across Australia to find it easier and more enjoyable to play...

Annette Pitman appointed new Chief Executive Museums of History

Outgoing head of the state government’s arts agency Create NSW, Annette Pitman, has been named as the new Chief Executive of Museums of History NSW. Established in December...

Global sports and entertainment agency 54 appoints Head of Tourism

Global sports and entertainment agency, 54, has appointed Daniel Wright in the role of Head of Tourism - aiming to further grow in its capability to deliver high-impact tourism...

Paedophile swim coach dies weeks after conviction for sexually assaulting young girls

Former Australian Olympic swimming coach Dick Caine has died, weeks after he was found guilty of raping and sexually abusing six female students in the 1970s and 1980s Caine,...

Unique skydiving stunt precedes Surf Abu Dhabi's first event

In advance of its scheduled official opening next month, Surf Abu Dhabi has staged its first event - the opening round of the men’s competition at the Abu Dhabi Longboard...

BlueFit to continue focus on safety and commits to further staff training on breastfeeding awareness

Following mainstream media reports on a mother being told to stop breastfeeding while poolside at the Hurstville Aquatic Centre in Sydney's south, facility operator BlueFit has...

AusFitness founder Shaun Krenz looks forward to Australia’s largest fitness festival

Redefining the landscape of health and fitness events, AusFitness Expo will accelerate its position as the premier festival for fitness culture in Australia when it is staged at...

Wet’n’Wild Gold Coast set to mark 40th birthday

Gold Coast waterpark Wet’n’Wild is approaching a weekend celebration of 40 years of operations. Having been officially opening on 30th September 1984 as Cades County WaterPark,...

New advisory group to make Brisbane 2032 Games a catalyst for change

The Queensland Government has advised that nominations are now open for a new advisory group to help create a more accessible and inclusive Queensland. The Games Venue and...

AXS selected as the official ticketing partner for CMC Rocks

AXS Australia and New Zealand has announced that it has been selected as the official ticketing partner for CMC Rocks, which will see the AEG subsidiary leverage its Mobile ID...

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Wollongong Council spotlights its preparedness for 2024/25 NSW beach patrol season

The 2024/25 NSW beach patrol season starts on Saturday 28th September 2024 with City of Wollongong spotlighting its preparedness for the new season having more than 150...

Crankworx mountain bike championships return to Cairns in 2025

Cairns is preparing to host an action-packed fortnight of mountain biking at the Smithfield trails, with the return of Crankworx Cairns and the UCI Masters Mountain Bike World...

rEvolution acquires WePlay to strengthen marketing solutions for global brands

rEvolution - a global leader in sports marketing operating across Asia, the Middle East, North America and Europe - has acquired WePlay, a globally recognised performance-driven...

South Australian Sports Institute designed to give athletes a competitive edge

The nearly $90 million South Australian Sports Institute (SASI) has launched as one of the best high-performance sports precincts in Australia with operations commencing next...

Corowa Aquatic Centre announces successful 2023/24 financial year

The Corowa Aquatic Centre, located in Corowa - the largest town in the Federation Council located on the banks of the Murray River - has announced a successful 2023-2024...

ROI 4 Events looks to transform events industry commercial operations

Aiming to revolutionise commercial operations in the events industry, ROI 4 Events has been launched - presenting a business model leveraging an ‘aggregated’ strategy, utilising...

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IAAPA to ramp up presence in Middle East with Expo planned for 2026

IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, continues to ramp up its presence in the Middle East with the announcement of the launch of IAAPA Expo Middle East....

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