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Evolution Wellness Group and Ezdihar Sports achieve significant growth through Keepme AI-Powered sales agent
Keepme, a leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) - driven solutions for the fitness industry, has spotlighted how the Evolution Wellness Group and Ezdihar Sports have unlocked...
May 14, 2025
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Fitness
Davidson’s Arnhemland Safaris among tourism businesses to benefit from NT Government Budget 2025-26 investment
The NT Government is supporting the Territory’s tourism, events, and screen sectors with a significant $88.4 million investment in the 2025-26 Budget. Among Key Budget...
May 14, 2025
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Arts
AMCS urges Environment and Fisheries Ministers to take decisive action to protect Australia’s oceans
While the Australian Marine Conservation Society has welcomed Senator Murray Watt as the new Minister for the Environment and Julie Collins' return as Minister for Agriculture,...
May 14, 2025
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Environment
Penrith City‘s greening program sees planting of over 6,600 trees
Penrith City Council’s ‘Greening our City’ tree planting program has, over the last five years, seen over 6,600 trees planted in heat vulnerable suburbs across the local...
May 14, 2025
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Parks
Life Floor installation at Ocean Park Hong Kong and H2O Xtream’s AquaTubes among WhiteWater’s new projects in 2025
Water park industry supplier, WhiteWater, has flagged its exciting array of global project openings in 2025 across indoor and outdoor water parks, at hotels and resorts, and on...
May 14, 2025
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Waterparks
Shoalhaven community invited to offer input on parks, pools and playgrounds
Shoalhaven City Council’s Community Infrastructure Strategic Plan is one of Council’s biggest strategies and is now under review. With more than 600 open space and community...
May 14, 2025
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Acrobatic troupe Circa performs with Australian Brandenburg Orchestra at Queensland Performing Arts Centre
Brisbane’s premier acrobatic troupe Circa is collaborating with the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra for the boundary-pushing 'Circa & The Art of Fugue' with the performance...
May 14, 2025
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Arts
SPASA announces appointment of new Chief Executive Kristin Brookfield
The Swimming Pool and Spa Association of Australia and New Zealand (SPASA) has today announced the appointment of Kristin Brookfield as its new Chief Executive. The appointment...
May 13, 2025
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Aquatics
Indian Premier League fixtures to resume on 17th May
Following a week-long suspension due to heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) is to resume on Saturday 17th May with the...
May 13, 2025
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Security
Sport's Federal departmental shift has potential upside for active health and physical activity industry
AUSactive Chief Executive Barrie Elvish has today indicated that this week's decision by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to shift the departmental responsibility for...
May 13, 2025
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Fitness
Coast Entertainment’s Greg Yong tells AALARA 2025 conference how safety and differentiation have transformed Dreamworld
Greg Yong, new elected President of the Australian Amusement, Leisure and Recreation Association (AALARA) and Coast Entertainment Holdings Group Chief Executive, has today told...
May 13, 2025
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Waterparks
ICC Sydney invests $2 million in LED technology to support innovative event delivery
Looking to bolster their team’s ability to create immersive and engaging events, International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), managed by ASM Global, has announced a...
May 13, 2025
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Venues /
Technology
City Venue Management takes on operations at Townsville's Tobruk Memorial Baths
Townsville's Tobruk Memorial Baths will enter a new era as City Venue Management (CVM) takes over operations from long-time lessee Luc Senent on 1st July. Senent, a well known...
May 13, 2025
Recreation /
Aquatics
Alice Springs Town Council opens parks and playgrounds plan for consultation
Alice Springs Town Council is releasing its new Parks and Playgrounds Implementation Plan for consultation, inviting the community to help shape the future of local parks. The...
May 13, 2025
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Parks
ExerciseNZ opens entries for 2025 New Zealand Exercise Industry Awards
The Exercise Association of New Zealand (ExerciseNZ) is inviting applications for its 2025 New Zealand Exercise Industry Awards. The annual Awards are designed to recognise...
May 13, 2025
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Fitness
Frontier Touring’s Andrew Spencer moves to role of Chief Operating Officer at AEG Presents Europe
Frontier Touring's Chief Commercial Officer Andrew Spencer is to move to a new role with UK-based AEG Presents Europe, the joint venture partner for Frontier Touring, an...
May 13, 2025
Venues /
Entertainment
ALDI expands beyond retail with snow holiday packages to Charlotte Pass as well as Canada and Japan
Discount supermarket chain ALDI - which each year offers a range of winter sports clothing - has expanded its offering by launching a range of package ski and snowboard holiday...
May 13, 2025
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Snowsport
Shoalhaven’s talented young athletes celebrated at Illawarra Academy of Sport
Shoalhaven City Council has hosted some of the region’s most talented young athletes at the Illawarra Academy of Sport (IAS) Mayoral Afternoon Tea on 12th May. Council hosts the...
May 13, 2025
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Venues
Go Media Stadium to expand capacity to meet demand for Auckland FC A-League finals tickets
Strong demand for tickets by fans of Auckland FC fans is prompting an increase in the capacity of Go Media Stadium for the upcoming A-League Finals Series In partnership with Go...
May 13, 2025
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Ticketing
Myrtha Pools highlights RenovAction system successes at Blayney Shire’s CentrePoint Leisure Centre
Myrtha Pools highlights RenovAction system successes at Blayney Shire’s CentrePoint Leisure Centre Providing a counterpoint to media coverage of expensive aquatic centre...
May 13, 2025
Technology /
Aquatics
Thailand’s Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary launches new Brain Enhancement Program
Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary, located in the serene surroundings of Koh Samui, Thailand, has launched its Brain Enhancement Program - a pioneering initiative designed to enhance...
May 13, 2025
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Venues
Impact Training marks five years of Sales Authority Club with scholarships offer
To mark the fifth anniversary of its Sales Authority Club, the Impact Training Corporation is giving away five full 12 month scholarships during the month of May offering a full...
May 13, 2025
Marketing /
Fitness
Agoda renews partnership with Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism and hosts inaugural Agoda Academy workshop
Digital travel platform, Agoda, has renewed its partnership with Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism as the company continues to promote tourism in one of Asia's most alluring...
May 13, 2025
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Technology
Wrexham AFC set to tour Australia and New Zealand during July
Wrexham AFC, the English Football League side whose global exposure has exploded since being acquired by North American actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney in 2021, are set...
May 13, 2025
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Venues
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