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Major restoration underway on Snowy Monaro’s Bombala Pool

Snow Monaro Council has advised that major upgrade works are underway at Bombala War Memorial Swimming Pool to reline the main pool shell, with the filtration and pumping system...

Cricket Victoria and AFL Victoria announce facility agreement renewal

Cricket Victoria and AFL Victoria, in partnership with the Victorian Government, have reaffirmed their commitment to community sports by renewing the Division of Seasons...

Bell Shakespeare appoints James Evans as new Executive Director

Bell Shakespeare has appointed James Evans as the new Executive Director, who will commence in the role from 7th July 2025. Evans has worked for Bell Shakespeare in many...

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Ocean Park Hong Kong opens up expanded spaces for Panda stimulation

Giant panda twin cubs will be venturing into their expanded activity space with their mother Ying Ying in their habitat at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park Giant Panda Adventure,...

Cumberland City Council achieves tree planting milestone

Cumberland City Council is marking a significant milestone this World Environment Day: the planting of its 1,000th tree as part of the Covering Cumberland in Cool Canopies...

Proposal announced for La Perouse First Nations cultural precinct

A proposal has been announced by Randwick City Council and the La Perouse Local Aboriginal Land Council, informed by advice from the NSW Heritage Council and in line with...

Cost of new Hobart Stadium rises to $945 million

Draft legislation that would enable a new AFL stadium to be built at Hobart’s Macquarie Point has been released for public consultation by the Tasmanian Government along with an...

Opening of new Charlotte Pass chair life delayed until winter 2026

A long-awaited $3 million infrastructure upgrade at Australia’s highest-situated ski resort will not now open until 2026 as a result of regulatory delays. Charlotte Pass Snow...

City Venue Management appointed to operate additional City of Logan aquatic centres

Logan City Council has appointed City Venue Management (CVM) to operate additional aquatic and recreational facilities on behalf of Council effective 1st July. CVM has already...

ASM Global (APAC) launches new careers page

ASM Global (APAC) has unveiled a careers page presenting the venue management business’ opportunities and careers across its operations. Introducing the new portal, ASM Global...

PCYC NSW shares insights into its impact on NSW Communities

PCYC NSW has today released its 2024 Impact Report which highlights the annual impact of its Youth Programs, sport and recreation facilities, events and OOSH Services. With 67...

Music festival collaboration delivers industry-based training for next generation musicians

Returning to Western Australia for the first time in eight years, Triple J's One Night Stand - an all-ages, drug-and-alcohol free festival staged in Busselton at Barnard Park on...

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Luna Park Melbourne’s Luna Palace to be restored with expanded operational capacity

Luna Park Melbourne’s Luna Palace is being restored via a $5 million investment from the Victorian Budget 2025/26 along with a co-contribution of $17 million from the site...

Singapore counts down to hosting of Southeast Asia’s first World Aquatics Championships

Singapore is preparing to make history as it hosts the 22nd edition of the World Aquatics Championships from 11th July to 3rd August 2025 - marking the first time the...

Fitstop launches new campaign ‘Athletically You’

According to fast growing functional fitness franchise, Fitstop, being fit in 2025 has nothing to do with aesthetics - and everything to do with how we move, feel, and connect....

Christchurch City Council recruiting for Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre

With construction of Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre anticipated to be completed late 2025, Christchurch City Council is recruiting for lifeguards, customer experience...

Tourism and Hospitality staff offered free entry to Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas

Local tourism, hospitality and retail staff are being offered complementary admission to Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas from 26th May to 22nd June 2025, as a way of saying...

Hyrox training and Parkruns identified by Lifespan Fitness as among latest fitness trends

Australian exercise equipment brand, Lifespan Fitness has identified the fitness trends among Australians in 2025 by analysing social media search interest growth between May...

adidas Foundation grant helps Swinburne University pilot artificial intelligence tool to tackle discrimination in sport

Supported by $520,000 from the newly established adidas Foundation’s ‘United by Sport’ program, Swinburne’s Sports Innovation Research Group is developing an advanced artificial...

Sunshine Coast Council enhances appeal of La Balsa Park playgrounds

Sunshine Coast Council has delivered playground upgrades worth approximately $380,000 to two of La Balsa Park’s playgrounds and they’re now open for the community to enjoy. La...

Northern Territory community encouraged to celebrate multiculturalism

The Northern Territory community is being encouraged to celebrate multiculturalism this Saturday with vibrant community events being held in Darwin and Alice Springs. In Darwin,...

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Casula Performing Arts Centre rebranded to affirm Liverpool’s status in arts and creative sectors

Casula Performing Arts Centre has been rebranded by Liverpool City Council as the Liverpool Powerhouse – Home of the Arts and Creative Industries. Liverpool Mayor Ned Mannoun...

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Rugby Australia confident that new Get into Rugby program will boost junior playing numbers

Rugby Australia has revealed that registrations for its Get into Rugby program – an entry-level format for children aged four to seven which launched in March, have surpassed...

Encore appointed to deliver seamless next-gen events and AV solutions for Western Sydney Convention Centre

Western Sydney Convention Centre (WSCC) at the Panthers Precinct has partnered with Encore Event Technologies - a global leader in event technology and creative production - to...

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