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WTTC announces final list of leaders addressing 24th Global Summit in Perth

The World Travel and Tourism (WTTC) has announced the final line-up of leaders who will be addressing the 24th Global Summit in Perth from 8th to 10th October. Notable speakers...

ABEA strengthens its national representation with new appointments

Aimed at solidifying its team and strengthening its national representation, the Australian Business Events Association (ABEA) has appointed three new Council Chairs and...

Screen Territory’s 2024 NT Screen Summit spotlights local production

With the Northern Territory currently experiencing a production boom, this weekend will see screen professionals, game developers, and aspiring creatives converge in Darwin for...

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Queensland Government invests over $8 million into koala habitat and vaccine research

The Queensland Government is investing $8.7 million to restore crucial koala habitat and address a key disease threat. Two organisations - Queensland Trust for Nature and...

Chiang Mai Hotel educates and trains university students on sustainability

Thailand hotel, Meliá Chiang Mai, is collaborating with three universities to educate and train upcoming generations of hospitality professionals about sustainable farming,...

Sexy Ageing launches transformational app

Sexy Ageing, a comprehensive platform dedicated to empowering women through their menopause journey, has recently launched their transformational fitness app. The app is...

Auckland’s Go Media Stadium attracts record-breaking NRL attendance

Auckland’s multi-purpose Go Media Stadium (Mount Smart Stadium), attracted nearly a quarter of a million rugby league fans in 2024 with the One New Zealand Warriors smashing NRL...

Ticketbooth renews digital ticketing partnership with Sydney’s Carols in the Domain

Sydney-based Ticketbooth, a Leap Event Technology solution, has renewed its digital ticketing partnership with Woolworths Carols in the Domain, marking the seventh consecutive...

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Myzone appoints Vahid B. Zadeh as Chief Technology Officer

Wearable tech specialist, Vahid B. Zadeh, has been appointed by Myzone as Chief Technology Officer to lead the company’s technological development and expansion. As former CTO...

Aussie Ark transfers 15 endangered Parma Wallabies from Blue Mountains to Barrington Tops

Conservation organisation Aussie Ark has completed the transfer of 15 endangered Parma Wallabies from the Blue Mountains to the Barrington Tops. The Parma Wallabies originate at...

Fitness On Demand and Motosumo partner to make interactive indoor cycling more accessible

Fitness On Demand has partnered with Motosumo in a move which combines their strengths to make interactive indoor cycling more accessible on any stationary bike. Motosumo brings...

NSW Government opens defibrillator funding for sport facilities and organisations

Applications have opened for the NSW Government’s Local Sport Defibrillator Grant Program which provides NSW sporting clubs and organisations the opportunity to share in...

Topgolf player experience and business efficiency enhanced through LM Envision implementation

Global golf entertainment leader, Topgolf, with over 100 venues worldwide, has redefined how people experience golf by combining technology with entertainment. By implementing...

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Pladia launched to enhance visitor experience at cultural venues and events

Pladia, a world-first experience design software business, has been launched as a premium solution designed to serve the cultural tourism market, offering arts and culture...

Thailand plans to boost tourism with ‘manufactured attractions’

Entertainment complexes, water parks and learning centres are among the attraction projects being considered by Thailand to boost its tourism. While Thailand is usually...

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One Playground to open premium gym in Western Sydney

Fast growing boutique gym, One Playground, has announced its expansion into Western Sydney with the opening of a high-quality gym in Merrylands this summer. Part of the Mason...

Funding approved and EOIs soon to be issued for new Logan indoor sports centre

Funding has been approved for a new $142.1 million indoor sports centre in the heart of Logan City (south of Brisbane) with Expressions of Interest for works soon to be issued....

Four Queensland ecotourism projects to share in $15 million state government funding

Four ecotourism projects across Queensland will share in the $15 million second round of Growing Future Tourism funding with projects including a new resort on Hook Island, a...

Themed Entertainment Association launches new Wellness Council

TEA is thrilled to unveil our new Wellness Council, dedicated to enhancing both physical and mental wellbeing within the themed entertainment industry. This innovative Council,...

Deputy partners with Sydney Fringe to support volunteers and staff

Sydney Fringe Festival - the largest independent arts festival in New South Wales is currently underway until 30th September during which it will present over 450 events across...

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Merrithew appoints Jim Heidenreich as new Chief Executive

Merrithew®, a global leader in mindful movement, has apppointed Jim Heidenreich as the company's new Chief Executive. With this leadership transition, Merrithew enters a new...

Cost of new Hobart Stadium to rise by $60 million as economic cost questioned

The estimated cost of Hobart’s planned waterfront stadium, a condition of Tasmania Tigers entry into the AFL, has increased to $775 million – before construction has even begun....

MotoGP announces Kelly Brittain as new Managing Director of Global Marketing

MotoGP™ has announced Kelly Brittain as the new Managing Director of Global Marketing for the 2025 season following her move from Red Bull Technology. After beginning her career...

New Zealand’s Hamilton Gardens opens enhanced entry precinct

Hamilton Gardens, a public garden park in the south of Hamilton owned and managed by Hamilton City Council in New Zealand has opened its enhanced entry precinct and the start of...

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