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Multi-sensory immersive bubble attraction to launch at Sydney Olympic Park

Following sold out runs in Milan, Los Angeles, London and Brussels and having already captivated more than two million people, ‘Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience’ is...

Restoration and protection works continue for Gold Coast beaches

Following the impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred, beach restoration and protection works are continuing for Surfers Paradise with the installation of geoboxes into the dunes near...

IOC appoints Mikaela Cojuangco Jaworski as new Chair of Coordination Commission for Brisbane 2032

International Olympic Committee has appointed former equestrian athlete and IOC Executive Board member Mikaela Cojuangco Jaworski as the new Chair of the Coordination Commission...

New stand at Stadium Taranaki gets official reopening with gym to be added

New Plymouth’s Stadium Taranaki has received its official reopening with the staging of a community open day on Saturday (4th May). Unveiling the completed redevelopment the...

NSW Government boosts Women's Football Legacy

The NSW Government is committing an additional $400,000 to the NSW Football Legacy Program - a key outcome of the state government's women's sport strategy, 'Play Her Way',...

Tasmania’s Recycle Rewards scheme returns over one million containers

Tasmania's new container deposit scheme, Recycle Rewards saw Tasmanians return more than one million containers in just four days. The recycling effort contributes to decreasing...

Felton Industries launches new solar-lit sheltered seating

Felton Industries, Australia’s leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of premium Australian-made aluminium outdoor furniture is expanding its innovative customisation...

Football Australia partners with Superloop to deliver robust connectivity infrastructure

Football Australia has today announced leading telecommunications provider Superloop as its official category partner for the prestigious Hahn Australia Cup while in a separate,...

Melbourne Recital Centre welcomes Peter McMullin as new Chair

Renowned destination for dynamic live music experiences, the Melbourne Recital Centre, has welcomed Melbourne lawyer, businessman and philanthropist Peter McMullin as their new...

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Rockhampton Library and Zoo collaborate on Storytime Program

A collaboration between Rockhampton Regional Libraries and Rockhampton Botanic Gardens & Zoo will once again deliver the popular Storytime Program at the Zoo. Communities,...

Launceston and Parkes secure Australian Tidy Towns Sustainability Awards

Launceston and Parkes secure Australian Tidy Towns Sustainability Awards Launceston, located the north of Tasmania , has been named the national winner of the 2025 Keep...

TRENZ tourism showcase underway in Rotorua

The 2025 TRENZ tourism showcase is underway in Rotorua, having attracted tourism professionals from around the world to do business and experience the best of what Aotearoa New...

Luna Park Melbourne’s historic Carousel secures prestigious award

Luna Park Melbourne’s 1913 Philadelphia Toboggan Company Carousel (PTC#30) has secured the esteemed Historical Carousel Award by the National Carousel Association (NCA) of the...

Gold Coast Aquatic Centres reach 100% compliance under the Royal Life Saving Society’s Platinum Pools Program

Marking a significant achievement in aquatic facility safety in Queensland, all eight of the Gold Coast City Council aquatic centres have reached 100% compliance under the Royal...

Tourism leaders appointed to Wet Tropics Management Authority

The Queensland Government has appointed tourism leaders Natassia Wheeler and Michael Nelson to the Wet Tropics Management Authority Board, bringing greater tourism expertise to...

Live Performance Australia congratulates Australian Labor Party on re-election

Live Performance Australia, the peak body for Australia’s live arts and entertainment industry, has today congratulated the Australian Labor Party on its victory in the Federal...

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Facility opening and closure for Plus Fitness

Facility opening and closure have been reported for high performing brand, Plus Fitness with Belrose set to become home to Australia’s largest Plus Fitness facility when it...

Miral announces record-breaking visitation at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island and Saadiyat Island in 2024

United Arab Emirates-based developer Miral has revealed that Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island recorded over 38 million visits while Saadiyat Island saw a 10% increase in visitation...

Music organisations welcome re-elected Federal Government’s continued support for the sector

As part of the Vote Music 2025 platform, 20 music organisations, have welcomed the Federal election results and look forward to the re-elected Government’s continued support for...

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Wings for Life World Run marks 12th edition with record-breaking participants worldwide

The 12th edition of the Wings for Life World Run has set a new attendance record with a record-breaking 310,719 participants worldwide, reaffirming its place as the world's...

Reduced venue hire fee aims to incentivise addition of Australian talent to international musical touring acts

The NSW Government is incentivising some of the biggest international musical touring acts to add an Australian support act to their bill when they perform at NSW’s largest...

Queensland innovative sport technology spotlighted at NRL Magic Round Tech Showcase

Eight Queensland businesses have demonstrated innovative technologies at the National Rugby League (NRL) Magic Round Tech Showcase. The eight local startups promoted their...

Australian Olympic Committee makes appointment to new Executive Manager role

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) had announced the appointment of experienced sports administrator, Ana Croger, to the newly created role of Executive Manager, a strategic...

Inner west Sydney venue Lazybones secures national music award

Marrickville’s Lazybones Lounge Restaurant & Bar located in Sydney’s inner west secured the Licensee of the Year Award at the 2025 APRA Music Awards held in Melbourne last week....

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