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Local councils and tourism leaders look to chart course for capitalising on regional cruise growth

Looking to unlock new opportunities for local businesses to benefit from the regional cruise industry in NSW, seven councils and two peak tourism organisations from the Hunter...

Sea World team rescues humpback whale entangled in shark netting off Gold Coast

Sea World workers today raced to free a distressed migrating humpback whale entangled in shark netting off Kirra Beach, Gold Coast. Every year, migrating humpback whales face...

Immersive Lightscape experience returns to Perth’s Kings Park with new trail and installations

Internationally acclaimed after-dark experience – Lightscape – is returning to Perth’s Kings Park for a third year with a brand-new trail design and more than 20 stunning...

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NSC spotlights how sport in schools is a catalyst for Student Health, Resilience, and Academic Success

The National Sports & Physical Activity Convention (NSC) is this year hosting a dedicated conference stream – Sport in Schools & Education – to delve deeper into how sport can...

Australia's inaugural Fire Pit Cinema among offerings at The Rocks Christmas in July Festival

As part of the popular Christmas in July Festival in the Rocks, Sydney will welcome the first-ever Fire Pit Cinema in Australia, taking place for ten nights only from 11th to...

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Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre joins CAST to support and lead venue innovation in Asia

Following the recent news that Ovation/Ticketek had joined member organisation CAST (Centre for Arts, Sports and Technology) as its first buyer member, the Kuala Lumpur...

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Wellness activities among community space activators sought for Geelong Gardens

Wellness activities, educational workshops and cultural programs are among the activities sought from individuals and community groups by the City of Greater Geelong to activate...

Wangi Falls natural attraction reopening to boost Northern Territory tourism

Wangi Falls, a popular natural attraction in the Top End of the Northern Territory, has reopened for the dry season. Located in Litchfield National Park, Wangi Falls welcomes...

Creative Parramatta Cultural Strategy endorsed by Council

Council has this week endorsed Creative Parramatta Cultural Strategy (2025-2034) aimed at fostering creativity, cultural expression and diverse experiences in the region....

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Wellness-focus shifts profile of Thailand’s Koh Samui hotel and tourism market

Consulting group C9 Hotelworks has flagged that Koh Samui is increasingly attracting wellness-focused travellers who are contributing to a shift in the island’s tourism profile....

AUSactive flags potential for tax claims and advantages of membership

AUSactive is flagging that people working in the exercise and active health industry may be eligible to claim a wide range of work-related expenses, from AUSactive membership...

Solution Minds Consulting and Alyve partner to help organisation leaders turn AI strategy into enterprise execution

Solution Minds Consulting, a 100% independent consulting company that helps businesses across Australia and New Zealand digitally transform, has flagged that generative...

PCYC Kempsey transforms into safe evening youth hub for the U-Nites program

PCYC Kempsey is transforming into an evening youth hub on Fridays from 4pm to 9pm, for the U-Nites program which offers eight to 14 year olds an array of sporting, cultural, and...

Cardrona Alpine Resort to open with both McDougall's Chondola and Learner Conveyors spinning

Laura Hedley, Chief Mountains Officer for New Zealand South Island's Cardrona & Treble Cone has advised that Cardrona is opening this Saturday and notes “with an incredible...

Regional and remote Northern Territory communities embrace opportunities to get active

The Northern Territory’s Active Regional and Remote Communities Program (ARRCP) is allowing regional and remote communities across the Territory to embracing more opportunities...

Cambodia’s Knai Bang Chatt boutique destination transforms into beacon of regenerative tourism

After more than two decades as one of Cambodia’s most renowned boutique destinations, Knai Bang Chatt is evolving - under the name Knai Bang Chatt by Kep West – into a...

etrainu launches ‘Qualiﬁcations’ to support ongoing development of sport coaches and ofﬁcials

etrainu, a global leader in online learning solutions for sport and community sectors, has ofﬁcially launched ‘Qualiﬁcations’- a powerful new feature designed to streamline how...

CaPTA Group recognises its outstanding team members

Cairns-based tourism operator, The CaPTA Group, recently celebrated its outstanding team members at the 19th Annual Excellence Awards held in May at Rydges Esplanade Resort...

Angie Becker appointed to Australian Business Events Association Board

Australian Business Events Association has appointed Angie Becker from the Victorian Convention and Event Trust, to their Board effective immediately. Becker takes up the venue...

Kiama Council releases masterplans for sport complex and beach reserve

The draft masterplans for Kiama Sports Complex and South Werri Beach Reserve have been released by Kiama Council. The draft masterplans will help the future layout and design of...

Hills sporting clubs unite with Council to campaign for more fields

The Hills Shire Council urgently needs 40 new sports fields and is calling on the NSW Government to help fund the delivery of the playing fields to meet surging demand and...

Botanic Gardens among public spaces to secure NSW Government funding

The NSW Government has advised it will be investing $110 million in the 2025-26 Budget to revitalise and rebuild an array of public spaces – aimed at delivering enhanced and...

Reimagined bridges among Brisbane Festival 2025 program offerings

Brisbane Festival 2025, running from 5th-27th September promises to be the most expansive and city-shaping program to date, in a dynamic celebration of art, culture and...

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Formula 1 releases 2026 calendar revealing Melbourne to start the season

Formula 1 and the FIA have released the calendar for the 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship with the Formula 1® Australian Grand Prix held in Melbourne locked in as the...

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