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Hobart's Beaker Street Festival extends season with new events and venues

Following an impressive positive response, Hobart’s Beaker Street Festival organisers have announced they are extending a major element of their Festival program, Hobartica, for...

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City of Casey champions inclusive sports via Sport4All Program

The City of Casey has spotlighted its push to make local sport more inclusive and is partnering with Get Skilled Access to employ an Inclusion Coach to implement the Sport4All...

Albany artificial reef delivers new surfing site for locals and tourists

Albany’s Southern Ocean Surf Reef has officially opened delivering a new surfing site for locals and tourists. The artificial reef offers an accessible surfing site offshore...

Tencent Music Entertainment Group to report unaudited financial results

Tencent Music Entertainment Group, the leading online music and audio entertainment platform in China, has announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the...

New wave of grants for sports clubs across Victoria

The Victorian Government has announced 827 grants for sports clubs across the state through the Sporting Club Grants Program totalling more than $1 million. The program provides...

Klook and Hoshino Resorts tackle overtourism and reshape how tourists explore Japan

Klook, a leading platform for experiences and tourism services in Asia Pacific, has teamed up with Japan's renowned hospitality brand Hoshino Resorts to reshape how the world...

Works underway on new Jack Dyer Stand at Richmond FC’s home at Punt Road Oval

Works have commenced on transforming AFL’s Richmond FC’s home venue, Punt Road Oval, through a redevelopment that will deliver an elite training and administration facility...

RotoruaNZ advises local economy and tourism tracking in positive direction

RotoruaNZ has advised the Rotorua economy is tracking reasonably well with tourism coming back quite strongly. RotoruaNZ board chair Tim Cossar, speaking to elected members at a...

ICC Sydney launches immersive LED Activation Zone offering brands a stage for storytelling

International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), managed by ASM Global, has launched an immersive LED Activation Zone capable of showcasing custom brand stories in an...

Work begins on arena and new tower at Singapore's Marina Bay Sands

Work has commenced on a US$8 billion expansion of Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands that, when completed in 2030, will include a 15,000-seat arena and a 55-story all-suite hotel...

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New research spotlights need for nature-based therapy to be embedded into routine health care

Researchers from the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia have conducted a study - the first of its kind and published in the journal Health and Place -...

Funding supports Queenstown Lakes District events having a focus on environmental sustainability

Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) approved $287,000 for events funding at its meeting held end June and adopted a district Events Policy at the same time. The funding was...

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AUSactive extends its Million Moves Challenge to Ballarat and Wollongong

With just under 50 days to go, AUSactive has announced its upcoming Million Moves challenge will now offer the Ballarat and Wollongong communities the opportunity to participate...

New IG Arena opens in Japan's Nagoya

IG Arena, a new multi-purpose sports and entertainment facility in the Japanese city of Nagoya, has opened to the public with the hosting of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament....

Penrith City Council secures second award for Gipps Street Recreation Precinct

Penrith City Council secured the Outdoor Sport and Leisure Facility Design Award announced at the 2025 Australian Sport, Recreation and Play Innovation Awards held as part of...

Funding announced for over 600 South Australian sport and active recreation clubs impacted by drought

The Regional Drought Relief Round – introduced by the South Australian Government – is enabling 630 sport and active recreation clubs impacted by drought to access up to $5,000...

Moonee Valley Racing Club selects Symal for civil works and Evergreen for turf

The Moonee Valley Racing Club $220 million redevelopment remains on schedule to commence on 1st November 2025, following the running of the 2025 Ladbrokes Cox Plate Carnival....

NSW Police Force flag e-bike riders must primarily propel the bike with pedals and have cracked down on illegal use

Over a month-long operation in Sydney’s Northern Beaches, NSW Police Force Police conducted 305 e-bike compliance checks with 28 illegal e-bikes identified. The illegal e-bikes...

Fairfield City Council commits to delivering imaginative and adventurous play spaces

Fairfield City Council is prioritising opportunities for local families to enjoy the outdoors, stay active, and build healthy habits together. To deliver for families, Council...

Contemporary cultural festival ‘The Unconformity’ to transform Tasmania’s West Coast

Highly anticipated biennial contemporary cultural festival - The Unconformity - returns to Tasmania’s dramatic and distinctive West Coast town of Queenstown from 16th to 19th...

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Sandstorm Events to deliver imaginative and immersive sand sculpture trail experience for Echuca Moama

Jointly delivered by Murray River Council, Campaspe Shire Council and Campaspe Port Enterprise (Port of Echuca), a sand sculpture trail will be crafted by Sandstorm Events,...

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Screen Queensland appoints new Chair and announces new Board Members

Screen Queensland has appointed its Director Patricia Alner as Chair of the Screen Queensland Board, following the retirement of Roslyn Atkinson. Along with Alner’s appointment,...

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Judo Australia names new General Manager to drive participation

Judo Australia has announced the appointment of Gareth Watkins as its new General Manager of Participation. With senior management experience across financial technology,...

Bahrain wave park project breaks ground

With hopes of opening in 2026, the Bahrain Surf Park, Club Hawaii Experience - featuring Wavegarden Cove technology - has begun construction with an official groundbreaking...

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