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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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Tasmanian sports and activity providers urged to register for Ticket to Wellbeing program

Tasmanian sports and activity providers are being encouraged to register their interest for a Tasmanian Government initiative designed to empower older Tasmanians to be active....

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service removes invasive animals from Barrington Tops World Heritage Area

To protect the globally significant ecosystems of the Barrington Tops World Heritage Area, the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has undertaken a control program to...

Research finds Melbourne needs up 200,000 new trees to avoid affecting quality of life

Up to 200,000 trees will be needed across inner metropolitan Melbourne to prevent a widespread loss of canopy - and associated impacts to residents’ quality of life - from the...

Tourism seeks role as catalyst for global peace

In a strong statement released to coincide with World Tourism Day 2024 - being celebrated today, Friday 27th September - the World Committee on Tourism Ethics (WCTE), a pivotal...

Bowls Victoria releases research findings on Women in Bowls and forms taskforce to increase women’s participation

In partnership with Deakin University, Bowls Victoria has presented the findings of the Women in Bowls Research Project and has formed a taskforce to put strategic...

Christchurch Spencer Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park to be rebuilt after fire damage

Christchurch’s popular Spencer Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park will have its campground facilities rebuilt for summer 2025, after toilet and kitchen blocks were destroyed by fire....

Upgrade works completed at Adelaide's Coopers Stadium for A-Leagues season

The completion of a $53.5 million upgrade program at Adelaide’s Coopers Stadium is set to deliver an enhanced matchday experience for players and fans alike - with the...

Michelle Cooper’s candidacy endorsed for World Triathlon Presidency

Michelle Cooper – the current president of AusTriathlon and Oceania Triathlon - has had her candidacy endorsed by AusTriathlon for the position of President of World Triathlon...

Club Lime gym opens and pool hoist installed at Casuarina Aquatic and Leisure Centre

City of Darwin has announced that a Club Lime gym has taken up residency at the Casuarina Aquatic and Leisure Centre along with the installation of a new Pelican Pool Hoist....

Tourism NT collaboration showcases Northern Territory to USA

A collaboration between Tourism NT, TripAdvisor and the Darwin Street Art Festival will showcase the Northern Territory to a new tourism market in the USA. The collaboration...

Queensland Government launches new Arts and Disability Plan 2024-26

The Queensland Government has launched a new Arts and Disability Plan 2024-26 aimed at increasing jobs, audiences and markets for the work of Queensland d/Deaf and disabled...

New study indicates brand investment as crucial to women’s football development

A study into women’s football from international payments network Visa, has found 70% of fans believe brands help boost the visibility of the game with 67% believing that brands...

RACV supports cyclists during ‘Biketober’ initiative

Biketober - a collaboration between RACV, Love to Ride and the City of Melbourne, challenges participants to log as many bike rides as possible during the month of October in a...

Technogym ready to roll out Checkup assessment station platform

Technogym’s new Checkup assessment station - which uses AI to personalise training programs in order to create more effective workouts - is ready for roll out in fitness and...

Perth Concert Hall redevelopment to commence in 2025

After 50 years of continuous operation, the heritage-listed Perth Concert Hall will undergo a $150.3 million redevelopment for the benefit of artists, audiences and the...

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Crowds welcome new panda arrivals at Ocean Park Hong Kong

Following months of preparation and a three-hour flight from the Chinese city of Sichuan, Hong Kong’s Ocean Park has welcomed two new pandas, An An and Ke Ke. The five-year-old...

Vinyl Group announces acquisition of Funkified Entertainment

Vinyl Group, Australia’s only ASX-listed music Company, has announced that it has executed a binding Heads of Agreement to acquire end-to-end events and brand activations...

Importance of experience the theme for 2024 NSW Visitor Economy Forum

Industry leaders, experts and stakeholders will gather for the 2024 Visitor Economy Forum at the ICC Sydney on Thursday 3rd October with a program focused on the theme...

Football Australia pilots national academy program

In an Australian first for football, Football Australia is partnering with Member Federations to pilot a nationally-aligned Academy Program designed to nurture the nation’s...

City of Greater Bendigo purchases land to support junior sport

Aimed at providing more open space in Golden Square - particularly to support junior sport - the City of Greater Bendigo has purchased a strategic piece of land to support the...

City of Stirling Nollamara sports building refurbishment complete

The City of Stirling’s new sporting clubrooms at Robertsbridge Reserve Nollamara are now complete and able to be enjoyed by local sporting clubs such as the Bandits Softball...

Safety lessons for tourism operators from New Zealand’s White Island tragedy

With the White Island volcanic eruption serving as a sombre reminder of the catastrophic consequences of safety oversights by tourism operators, Bronwyn Smart and James Ritchie...

Dreamworld announces new King Claw ride

Gold Coast theme park Dreamworld has revealed a new ride from international attractions manufacturer Intamin that will replace its popular The Claw. Announced overnight during...

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