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University of Newcastle designed app aims to improve access to outdoor gym workouts

A new fitness app, designed by University of Newcastle researchers, has been launched to make strength-based workouts accessible to Hunter residents. The free 'Ecofit' app...

Linda Freeman joins IAAPA as its Global Director of Health, Safety and Security

IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, has announced Linda Freeman as its Global Director of Health, Safety and Security. With over 24 years of experience...

Taronga Zoo looks to employ experienced Horticulture Supervisor

Taronga Zoo Sydney is looking for an experienced Horticulture Supervisor to join a wider team of approximately 15 to 20. This role is responsible for leading the day-to-day...

Mayoral candidate suggests sale of city's stake in Melbourne’s Regent Theatre

As part of his re-election campaign, Melbourne Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece is proposing the sale of the City’s 51% stake in the Regent Theatre - with the proceeds to be invested...

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Final ocean and pool competitions for Lifesaving World Championships on Gold Coast

Final racing today for the InterClub World Championship on the Gold Coast comes after an impressive 18 days of beach, ocean and pool competition across National Teams, Masters...

Sydney's Palm Beach Headland becomes Australia's first Urban Night Sky Place

Palm Beach Headland on Sydney's Northern Beaches has been officially designated as the first Urban Night Sky Place (UNSP) in Australia by DarkSky International. The designation...

Perth’s Outback Splash launches early bird 2024/25 season pass sale

Perth's Outback Splash has announced the launch of its ‘early bird’ sale for its 2024/25 season pass, with the limited-time offer allowing guests to purchase passes at a reduced...

Monarto Safari Park marks National Threatened Species Day and National Bilby Day

With National Threatened Species Day marked each year on 7th September and National Bilby Day marked on 8th September - Monarto Safari Park is celebrating the birth of two...

VicScreen launches new program for screen event funding

VicScreen has launched its new Screen Culture Program which will invest in events and activities that contribute to Victoria as a vibrant arts and cultural hub. The Screen...

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New Zealand Hockey Foundation launches new annual fundraising initiative

Hockey New Zealand has launched the ‘Play It Forward’ fundraiser - a new annual fundraising initiative by the Hockey Foundation, designed to grow and develop the game of hockey...

Report shows 2024 Byron Bay Bluesfest contributed $230 million into NSW economy

A report commissioned by the organisers of Byron Bay's Bluesfest has indicated that this year's event contributed more than $230 million to the NSW economy. With the 2025...

Former star Brad Green to succeed Kate Roffey as Melbourne Football Club President

The Melbourne Football Club has today advised that Kate Roffey has stepped down from her role as club President, effectively immediately, to be replaced by former player Brad...

Western Australian Government creates new division to support nature-based tourism

The Western Australian Government has announced that it is creating a new tourism-focused division within the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) to...

Global Oceanman swimming competition commences at Vietnam’s Alma Resort

Events in the world’s largest open water swimming competition, Oceanman, have commenced today at Alma Resort overlooking Long Beach on Vietnam’s Cam Ranh peninsula. The...

Agenda released for 2024 AusFitness Industry Trade Show and Summit

The organisers of the upcoming AusFitness Industry event have released the program for its stream of business and industry presentations that will be delivered on Friday 11th...

Warner Bros. establishes new theme parks and global attractions division

Global entertainment company Warner Bros. Discovery has announced a new department to manage its theme parks and in-person experiences in international markets. The change will...

Designer named for North Bellarine Aquatic Centre expansion

City of Greater Geelong has named the designer for the highly anticipated $40.3 million Stage 2 expansion of the North Bellarine Aquatic Centre (NBAC). At its meeting last week,...

City of Hobart crew rescue walkers from Mount Wellington summit

A City of Hobart crew of four were called into action during recent blizzard like conditions after a group of walkers were left stranded at the summit observation deck, unable...

CME Group upgrade to Adelaide Oval lighting system shines at NECA Awards

CME Group’s groundbreaking LED tower lighting upgrade at Adelaide Oval has been recognised at the prestigious South Australian NECA Awards, taking home the Lighting Design &...

Commerce WA reminds Perth Royal Show of legalities on children employment

With the 2024 Perth Royal Show commencing on 21st September 2024, Commerce WA has reminded operators of the laws pertaining to employment of children. The Show is a fun family...

GameDay backs Royal Life Saving South Australia swim programs

GameDay, the leading provider of digital solutions for sporting organisations, has announced a new partnership with Royal Life Saving South Australia to support their ‘Holiday...

Urban Forest Strategy adopted for Mornington Peninsula

Mornington Peninsula Shire has adopted a comprehensive Urban Forest Strategy - a forward-thinking plan designed to safeguard and expand the region’s urban forest for future...

Astronomy and Science Centre to deliver major tourism attraction for Port Macquarie

Port Macquarie’s new Astronomy and Science Centre is almost complete with upgrades to the Port Macquarie Observatory anticipated to boost the local economy and ensure residents...

Perth’s latest riverfront masterplan to progress to community consultation

The City of Perth has agreed to progress community consultation on Hassell’s latest masterplan for the Perth riverfront - aimed at unlocking the potential of Langley Park and...

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