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Mineral Springs Master Plan announced for Victoria

Mineral springs are already a budding tourism attraction for Victoria, with visitors drawn to their history and wellbeing benefits. The Victorian Government has announced the...

Australian Sport Volunteer Coalition releases its Year 3 Report

Australia’s Sport Volunteer Coalition has just released its Year 3 Sport Volunteer Coalition Report and will soon be launching a new and improved resource hub to help clubs...

Professor Wesley Enoch appointed as Chair of Australia Council Board of Creative Australia

Professor Wesley Enoch has been appointed by the Australian Government as Chair of the Australia Council Board of Creative Australia for a four-year term. The Australia Council...

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Stadium Taranaki immerses fans with hearing loss through assistive listening technology

New Plymouth's recently reopened Stadium Taranaki has enabled inclusion and accessibility for all patrons, ensuring that fans with hearing loss can enjoy the same immersive...

Melbourne’s Zone Bowling Moorabbin sold for $10.2 million

Following a competitive campaign, the Zone Bowling Moorabbin site, home to Victoria’s longest-operating bowling alley, has sold for $10.2 million to Melbourne-based...

Sport Singapore continues to enhance its facilities

Sport Singapore (SportSG) has revealed the refreshed Sengkang Sport Centre, which includes new water slides, dedicated space for smaller-scale fitness activities, and new...

Lake Macquarie Council and Surf Life Saving NSW sign agreement for hosting Championship events

Under a landmark agreement with Surf Life Saving NSW, Lake Macquarie Council is set to host the NSW Surf Life Saving Championships from 2026-2028. Lake Macquarie Mayor Adam...

Pounamu Tourism Group acquires Leisure Tours and appoints new General Manager

New Zealand’s successful rail tourism business Pounamu Tourism Group, continues its growth trajectory with the acquisition of long-serving tour operator, Leisure Tours -...

NRMA Parks and Resorts invests in Pumphouse Point retreat to add premium enhancements

Investment in Tasmania’s award-winning Pumphouse Point, situated within the ancient myrtle forests at Lake St Clair will deliver two new premium Retreats in late July offering...

Keepme launches Immersive AI Sales Agent Demo

Keepme, a leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) - driven solutions for the health and fitness industry has launched a ground-breaking demo experience that lets fitness...

Bendigo Art Gallery’s Frida Exhibition attracted over 100,000 domestic and international visitors

Bendigo Art Gallery’s exclusive ‘Frida Kahlo: In her own image’ attracted 105,135 domestic and international visitors. The exhibition was secured by the Victorian Government and...

Fraser Island’s traditional name K'gari officially associated with its global recognition as World Heritage site

Queensland’s Fraser Island - the world's largest sand island – has had its traditional name, K'gari, officially associated with its global recognition as a World Heritage site,...

Belgravia Leisure enhances fitness programs and equipment across Canberra facilities

Belgravia Leisure is enhancing its health and wellness offerings across the aquatic, fitness and recreation facilities it operates in Canberra with revamps and state-of-the-art...

Stardome Observatory and Planetarium names new Chief Executive

Auckland’s Stardome Observatory and Planetarium has announced the appointment of Kelly Bewley as its new Chief Executive. A key member of the Stardome team since 2021, when he...

Mountain Bike Community launches manifesto in Canberra

The mountain biking (MTB) community is uniting for change with the official release of the MTB Merimbula Manifesto. Developed from the insights and priorities of more than 130...

Ipswich Civic Centre marks 50 years of operations

Ipswich City Council is marking the 50 year history of its Ipswich Civic Centre as a key feature of the community's performing arts scene. Opened in 1975, the bold geometric...

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Royal Life Saving Australia among 34 successful recipients of Maitri Grant 2025

Royal Life Saving Australia has been selected as a recipient of the Maitri Grant 2025, supported by the Centre for Australia-India Relations and the Department of Foreign...

Ladies-only Reformer Pilates studio included in GymNation’s largest facility launched in Riyadh

GymNation, Saudi Arabia’s fastest-growing fitness brand, recently launched its largest and most advanced facility in Qurtubah, Riyadh - spanning 7,200 square metres. GymNation’s...

New emergency service equipment purchased to keep swimmers safe on Victoria’s Bellarine

Beachgoers, boaters and swimmers around the Bellarine will be safer following the purchase of new vehicles and equipment for volunteer emergency services down the coast. The new...

New Fan experiences revealed for 2026 Perth Sail Grand Prix

The inaugural Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix presented by KPMG will be offering multiple viewing options and fan experiences for the new sailing event in January 2026. Supported...

BIG4 Holiday Parks achieves major milestone with 300 locations stretching across Australia

BIG4 Holiday Parks has announced a major milestone with 300 holiday parks now stretching across Australia. This landmark figure includes an array of offerings from coastal...

32nd edition of ART TAIPEI and Taipei Art Week unveil theme, exhibitors and programs

ART TAIPEI 2025, organised by the Taiwan Art Gallery Association (TAGA), and Taipei Art Week 2025 have unveiled the theme, exhibitors and programs for the 32nd edition of the...

NSW Government launches funding program to help businesses explore Energy-Saving Heat Pumps

Aimed at assisting businesses across diverse sectors and applications - including recreational pool heating - to investigate the feasibility of energy-efficient heat pump...

The Murujuga Cultural Landscape granted World Heritage status by UNESCO

The Murujuga Cultural Landscape, an area of ancient Aboriginal rock art located in the north-west of Western Australia has been recognised for its Outstanding Universal Value on...

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