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Work begins on Emirates Spa Resort

Emirates Airlines (EA) has begun the development of a $80 million luxury Wolgan Valley Resort and Spa in Australia's Blue Mountains. Wolgan Valley is the second...

New waterpark for Sunshine Coast

Plans for a $110 million waterpark on Queensland's Sunshine Coast have been revealed. The 20-hectare Adventura Waterpark, to be located opposite the Sunshine Coast Turf Club...

Thuringowa Stadium Brings Big Crowds

Thuringowa's Riverway Stadium has opened. The new stadium, now known as the Tony Ireland Stadium comprises an AFL and cricket oval, a 1,000-seat grandstand and supporting...

Battle of the Football Codes

Rugby union and rugby league are set to lose out AFL and football in the next 20 years, as the round ball game benefits from its global appeal and AFL Australian capitalises on...

Radical Fitness expands across Australia and New Zealand

With the heavy demands that members place on their health clubs, it is becoming increasingly important for clubs to provide programs that promote variety, adaptability, stress...

Star Tracing across the Globe

Star Trac's international business continues to grow via a series of deals struck with Fitness First and Virgin Active. Following a successful trial in Johannesburg, the...

Doha's Aspire Zone becomes public corporation

The Emir of Qatar is to establish a public corporation under the name 'Aspire Zone' to run the sports and leisure precinct formerly known as the Sport City - the main venue for...

Darwin Project Ahead of Schedule

Darwin's $115 million convention centre will be completed two months ahead of schedule, but costs will come in around $12 million over the initial budget. After a recent tour of...

Singapore Sports Hub Consortium to build New Stadium

The Singapore Government has announced that the Singapore Sports Hub Consortium (SSHC) has been selected as the preferred bidder for the Singapore Sports Hub...

Perth gets go-ahead for new stadium

AFL Chief Executive Andrew Demetriou has helped break a deadlock on the development of a new 60,000-seat stadium in Perth. The government has indicated it wants to build a new...

Business Skills for Amusements and Leisure

Small business owners in the amusement, leisure, recreation and tourism industries are set to benefit from a one-day workshop where industry professionals will share their...

Sea World Resort opens aqua playground

The Sea World Resort has opened its new WaterPlay playground. The 320 metre2 aqua play area is based on Buccaneer Bay at Wet'n'Wild Water World and includes sprays, nozzles,...

High Quality at ISFE

Decemberâs International Sports Facilities Expo China (ISFE) has been acclaimed as a major success, attracting 85 exhibitors from 10 countries and 3,272 visitors from 15...

Macau to Host Asian Attractions Expo

The new Venetian Macao Resort-Hotel is to host the Asian Attractions 2008 Expo. To be held between 16th and 18th July 2008, the event is expected to attract participants from...

Vale: Sir Edmund Hillary, legendary mountaineer and New Zealand icon

Sir Edmund Hillary, mountaineer, explorer and perhaps the most well-known New Zealander, has died. In 1953 at the age of 33, he and Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay became the...

Cleanevent Restructures

Cleanevent Group Australia has restructured with Chris Katsiavos appointed Chief Executive. A new executive team that will also be leading Cleanevent's Australian business. This...

Dangerous creatures take over Sydney Aquarium

Sydney Aquarium is to unveil a new Dangerous Marine Creatures theme next month, highlighting 16 of the deadliest and most menacing creatures found in Australian waters. The...

Safari resort plans unveiled for Emirate of Al Ain

Plans have been unveiled for a US$1 billion development at Al Ain Zoo in the foothills of the Jebel Hafeet in the United Arab Emirates, which will see residential apartments and...

Government guide for humane killing of kangaroos slammed by animal conservationists

Australian animal protection groups, RSPCA and the Wildlife Protection Association, have questioned a new government guide for the humane killing of kangaroos which recommends...

Broker Interest in new Leisure Product

Sportscover Australia has launched a new underwriting program designed to cater for the leisure industry, including adventure activities, amusement centres, event organisers,...

Amlink and Parrimark partner for Event Pro Support

Following the recent announcement that administrators have been appointed to MEM Solutions Pty Ltd (MEM), the Australian distributors of the Canadian developed 'Event Pro',...

One Billion Audience for Beijing 2008

The opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics in Beijing in August is set to be the first sporting event to attract a record total live audience of one billion, according to a...

Conference Leads the Industry

FitnessNZ's November exercise and wellness conference industry, GetNZ Active, is now established as the country's premier recreation and fitness management event. Describing the...

Sea World guests dive in with Sharks

Gold Coast theme park Sea World has launched a new experience which allows guests to get up close to reef creatures in their own environment. The Reef Helmet Dive lets visitors...

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