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Spotify partnership with ARIA marks exciting new chapter for Australian music

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has welcomed Spotify as the new presenting partner of the ARIA Awards, delivering an unprecedented global platform for...

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New Zealand's largest business events showcase 'MEETINGS' to commence in Auckland

New Zealand's largest business events showcase, MEETINGS, will begin next week at Auckland Showgrounds attracting more than 550 buyers who will meet exhibitors on 253 stands...

Reconstruction completed of bushfire damaged Kosciuszko heritage huts

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service has advised that the rebuilding of 10 heritage huts which were destroyed by the 2019-20 Black Summer bushfires in Kosciuszko National...

AFL Victoria encourages local clubs to promote road safety

AFL Victoria is encouraging grassroots football and netball clubs to promote road safety in their communities for a share of $700,000 via the Transport Accident Commission’s...

Brisbane tourism delivers record $12 billion in economic activity

Brisbane’s tourism industry contributed $12.1 billion to the city’s economy in the year to June 2024, up 12.3% year-on-year. The latest data from Tourism Research Australia...

Sport NSW announces 19 Distinguished Long Service Honour recipients

Sport NSW will recognise 19 community sports volunteers with the prestigious Distinguished Long Service Honour, following their decades of unflagging and invaluable service to...

Anytime Fitness and Apple Fitness+ launch joint venture to elevate member experience

Anytime Fitness has today announced that it is teaming up with Apple Fitness+ to offer members an unmatched digital and in-person fitness experience. From today, all Anytime...

Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais becomes first woman Secretary-General of UN Tourism

Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais, an Emirati business leader with over 16 years of experience in global hospitality has been announced as the first woman Secretary-General of UN Tourism...

Contract awarded for Tasmania’s Nut Walking Track accessibility improvements

Upgrades to one of North West Tasmania’s most renowned destinations is underway following the Tasmanian Government having awarded a contract to Phil Templeton Building Pty Ltd...

Merlin Entertainments announces opening date for new Legoland Shanghai Resort

Merlin Entertainments has announced that its Legoland Shanghai Resort will open on 5th July. Located in Fengjing in the Jinshan District, Legoland Shanghai contains over 75...

Tasmania Football Club makes key commercial appointment

The Tasmania Devils have revealed the appointment of James Creak as General Manager Commercial and Partnerships. Described as a key appointment in "building the commercial...

Emersons Dunedin Marathon among Dunedin events welcoming government funding

A New Zealand Government funding boost of more than $100,000 will provide welcome assistance to a group of renowned Dunedin events. Dunedin City Council Team Leader – Events Dan...

Fluidra innovation helps Inverell Aquatic Centre secure excellence award

Innovation from Fluidra Australia helped the $25 million Inverell Aquatic Centre located in Northern NSW, secure the Excellence in Innovation Award at the prestigious Aquas...

STRONG Pilates launches brand campaign to disrupt leading fitness genre

Fast-growing, Australian-born fitness franchise STRONG Pilates has today launched its new brand campaign ‘More Than Pilates’ which is designed to disrupt the traditional Pilates...

Gymnastics Australia appoints Stephen Foley as new General Manager High Performance and Wellbeing

Gymnastics Australia has appointed triple Olympian, Stephen Foley as General Manager High Performance and Wellbeing – a critical leadership position aimed at driving the...

Destination NSW launches new campaign to promote Sydney beyond its postcard attractions

While Sydney may be one of the most recognisable cities in the world, a new brand campaign launched today by Destination NSW, showcases what lies beyond the postcard...

EOIs open for Greater Shepparton community to participate in Wellbeing Leadership Program

High quality of life is driven by many things including having access to a healthy local environment, good parks and recreation facilities. Greater Shepparton City Council has...

New Zealand designed catamarans contribute to new Fiji tourism offering

Designed in New Zealand and built in Fiji, two high-speed catamarans have been unveiled by South Sea Cruises Group to deliver Fiji's newest resort transfer service and provide...

ASSA reveals success of 2025 Swimposium series

Attracting 383 delegates to events in seven cities across Australian and New Zealand, the Australian Swim Schools Association (ASSA) has wrapped up its autumn 2025 Swimposium...

Australia among countries participating in Shanghai Dragon Boat tournament

Australia was among the participating countries contributing to the 21st Shanghai Suzhou Creek Dragon Boat Invitational Tournament having attracted a record participation. The...

Surfing WA secures new partnership to boost surf safety

Surfing Western Australia has announced a new three-year partnership with the Western Australian Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (Fisheries), to expand...

Asia-Pacific leads trending tourism destinations

Asia-Pacific is home to eight of the world’s top 15 trending summer (Northern Hemisphere) travel destinations, according to Travel Trends 2025, the annual Mastercard Economics...

Sydney Fringe Festival reveals highlights of 2025 program

Sydney Fringe Festival has offered the first highlights of its 2025 program being held from 1st to 30th September - with this year's program to be the final one for Chief...

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Concerns over safety risks of ‘run it straight’ rugby trend

The growing popularity of the ‘run it straight’ trend - a high-impact collision activity that attempts to mirror actions seen in rugby league, union and AFL matches - is...

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