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Royal Life Saving study reviews 20 years of drowning trends in Australia

A comprehensive new Royal Life Saving Australia study has found a significant reduction in drowning rates, particularly among young children, but highlights continuing...

Sydney Contemporary announces 2025 program featuring 114 exhibitors and more than 500 artists

Sydney Contemporary, in partnership with MA Financial Group, has announced the lineup for its curated programs, Installation, Performance, Kid Contemporary and Talks, alongside...

Murray Region looks to inspire visitors with winter tourism campaign

A new winter tourism campaign is promoting the Murray River's 'Sun Country' encouraging visitors to explore the area during the cooler months and experience everything the...

Ticketek announces PayPal Australia partnership for flexible ticket payments

PayPal Australia and Ticketek have announced a deal that will see PayPal added as a payment method on the Ticketek ticketing platform, giving Australian fans a secure and...

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Golf Australia announces transition to new digital administration and management system

Golf Australia has advised of a “clear timeline” for golf clubs and facilities across Australia to transition to the governing body’s new digital system, marking a major step...

New $10 million program to support collaboration in Western Australian community sport

A $10 million investment by the Western Australian Government is aimed at making community sport more inclusive and accessible. Benefitting Public schools and local sporting...

Macao Tourism Office and Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration initiative awarded Grand Title Winners of the 2025 PATA Gold Awards

Celebrating outstanding achievements across the Asia Pacific tourism industry, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has announced the winners of its 2025 PATA Gold Awards,...

Gymnastics Australia needs to engage with facility owners

Gymnastics Australia needs to work more closely with local clubs to deliver on their strategic objectives, collaborating with facilities to deliver on its future goals and...

World Economic Forum report shows market segments driving tourism growth

A new report by the World Economic Forum has highlighted four segments that are emerging as significant tourism growth drivers, expanding at rates exceeding sector averages. The...

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Rugby's British and Irish Lions tour match delivers greatest Adelaide hotel occupancy on record

Rugby's British and Irish Lions tour match held at Adelaide Oval on 12th July generated the strongest ever number of rooms occupied in a single night across Adelaide. The match...

ROLLER deploys monitoring and security platform Datadog to boost reliability and slash cloud costs

Australian-founded ROLLER, the software powering over 2,200 attractions businesses globally including Sky Zone Trampoline Parks and Scenic World, has streamlined operations,...

Blockbuster LEGO Star Wars Exhibition showcases Victoria’s creative talent

The world premiere of the LEGO® Star Wars™: The Exhibition was secured for Melbourne by the Victorian Government and created by Ryan ‘Brickman’ McNaught - the only LEGO...

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Tweed Shire Council urges community to unite in protecting region’s koalas

During this critical koala breeding season, the Northern Rivers Regional Partnership, which includes Tweed Shire Council, Friends of the Koala and other local councils is...

Victorian Tourism Summit and Top Tourism Town Awards spotlight Greater Shepparton’s offerings

Delivered by the Victoria Tourism Industry Council (VTIC), the highly anticipated 2025 Victorian Tourism Summit and Top Tourism Town Awards Ceremony are being held in Greater...

Major works underway on Cooma Festival Swimming Pool

Snowy Monaro Regional Council has advised that site preparations for the Cooma Festival Swimming Pool Upgrade Project are complete, with major demolition and construction work...

Baseball Australia’s national participation plan results in increased numbers

Two years ago Basketball Australia co-designed a national participation plan with states and stakeholders which is now starting to deliver results with an increase in...

Ice-skating, Kryal Castle and Ukiyo entertainment tent festivities contribute to success of Ballarat Winter Festival

The 2025 Ballarat Winter Festival has already attracted tens of thousands of people in its first two weeks with bumper numbers showing how the winter celebration continues to go...

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Skate Australia appoints new General Manager High Performance and looks to fill additional key roles

Mindful of Brisbane 2032 being seven years away and with less than three years until LA2028, Skate Australia is entering a pivotal new phase, marked by the appointment of Daniel...

Marking its 25th anniversary SAPIA announces 2025 national conference details

The Sports and Play Industry Association (SAPIA) is to celebrate its 25 years of operations at its upcoming 2025 National Conference, being held at the Oaks Cypress Lakes in the...

Screen Australia delivers significant funding for Australian gamemakers and Freeplay 2025 Events Series

Screen Australia is supporting an array of games and gaming events through the agency’s industry-leading funding programs – providing $1.4 million for gamemakers to upskill and...

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Co-artistic directors selected for South Korea's Busan Biennale 2026

Amal Khalaf (UK/ Bahrain) and Evelyn Simons (Belgium) - both active on the international art scene - have been appointed as co-artistic directors of Busan Biennale 2026. Busan...

25 metre pool at Bunbury's South West Sports Centre reopened after maintenance work

The City of Bunbury, together with the South West Sports Centre (SWSC), has announced the successful completion - ahead of schedule - of major upgrade works to the 25-metre pool...

Rugby Australia launches health check for community clubs

Rugby Australia’s has released a new national initiative aimed at strengthening grassroots rugby by helping clubs assess and enhance their off-field operations. The Community...

Outdoors NSW and ACT partners with Medibank Private to offer health cover benefits to members

Outdoors NSW and ACT has announced a new corporate partnership with Medibank Private, offering exclusive access to discounted health insurance and wellbeing rewards for its...

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