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Royal Life Saving report shows 100% rise in swimming pool drownings over summer

Royal Life Saving Society - Australia has revealed that 104 lives were lost to drowning in waterways and swimming pools this summer - a 5% rise on the previous summer and a 14%...

Ticketmaster appointed official ticketing service provider for Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 and Women’s Rugby World Cup 2029

Ticketmaster Australia has announced its selection by World Rugby as the official ticketing service provider for Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 and Women’s Rugby World Cup 2029 -...

Festival organisers merge forces under one umbrella ‘Noisy Group’

The founders behind Kingdom Sounds and Rolling Sets Festival, Steve Sewell and Matt Wise, are merging forces under one powerhouse umbrella - Noisy Group – aimed at bringing a...

Australian Defence Force partnership strengthens Papua New Guinea's sporting future

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) International Sports Program is currently underway aimed at benefitting the Papua New Guinea (PNG) sporting community through enhanced...

Tasmanian Government releases new Development Application for Launceston's UTAS Stadium

The upgrading of the University of Tasmania (UTAS) Stadium in Launceston is moving forward, with a Development Application (DA) for main works now released, the Tasmanian...

Matrix Concepts partners with X Park to develop first extreme sports park for Malaysia's Johor

Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd has partnered with Motormarin Sdn Bhd (X Park) to develop the first extreme sports theme park in Bandar Seri Impian at Kluang, Johor, Malaysia. This...

Sport integrity education to be delivered to Australian Team for Glasgow 2026

Sport Integrity Australia has advised that its longstanding partnership with Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) will continue at Glasgow 2026, with a Memorandum of Understanding...

Billie Eilish tour sets new attendance record for Qudos Bank Arena

The Billie Eilish 'Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour' has set a new single event attendance record for Qudos Bank Arena, a TEG venue, located in Sydney Olympic Park and operated by ASM...

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Updated concept designs released for Tasmania’s ‘Next Iconic Walk’

Tasmania Parks and Wildlife has released updated concept designs for the ‘Next Iconic Walk’ with changes featuring a range of improvements to reduce its environmental impact and...

Surfers Paradise SLSC celebrate Centenary Year with Japanese sister club

Surfers Paradise SLSC (QLD) marked its Centenary Year by hosting its Japanese sister club Kaike LSC, (Yonago). The two clubs have enjoyed a special history since 2003, with the...

Live music and triathlon among Lake Macquarie festival offerings

The Lake Mac Festival is underway with the inaugural four month long festival including live music and triathlon in March. Lake Macquarie City Council Manager Arts Culture and...

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Brunei’s Jerudong Park attraction secures BrandLaureate Award

Jerudong Park, Brunei’s leading amusement park, has been awarded The BrandLaureate Award 2024 in Singapore, recognised as ‘The Best Playground Entertainment’ in Brunei...

Adelaide Fringe tickets discounted to celebrate inaugural SA Women’s Week

The South Australian Government has funded discounted Adelaide Fringe tickets to celebrate South Australia’s inaugural SA Women’s Week. The SA Government’s Office for Women...

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Wollongong Art Gallery secures impressive array of diverse exhibitions

Wollongong Art Gallery has secured an array of exhibitions for 2025 including a mix of solo shows and group exhibitions, an updated art prize and an exciting schedule of...

Cyclone Alfred impacts events, fixtures and facilities industry across South East Queensland

The impending impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred is causing the cancellation of events and closure of facilities across South East Queensland. Intensifying into a Category Two...

New report identifies affordability as primary barrier preventing more New Zealanders from joining gyms

ExerciseNZ has flagged a new report that reveals reducing the cost of exercise facilities could significantly increase physical activity levels in New Zealand, delivering major...

ICC Sydney spotlights Les Misérables spectacular as its record breaking live entertainment event

International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), managed by ASM Global, has flagged its house records for the longest running event and highest number of ticket sales with...

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Hong Kong Government excited by potential of multi-purpose Kai Tak Sports Park

Saturday’s official opening of the Kai Tak Sports Park has been heralded as marking the beginning of a new era for Hong Kong as major hub for events in Asia. Speaking at the...

AUSactive boosts Western Australian team with appointment of Karinda Lobb

AUSactive has boosted its Western Australian team with the appointment of Karinda Lobb to spearhead the upcoming Million Moves launch and assist with important advocacy work for...

Councillors ask questions over proposed builder of the Dandenong Wellbeing Centre

City of Greater Dandenong Councillors have voted at their latest meeting to put their decision to appoint the ADCO Group to build their new Dandenong Wellbeing Centre on hold....

New report shows increase in media coverage of women’s sport

The Victorian Government has released the second ‘The Conversation of Sport’ report, which examined almost 40,000 sports news stories in Victoria from 1st July 2023 to 30th June...

WSYD Moving initiative makes its way to NSW Parliament

Following the launch of WSYD Moving as a Health Promotion Charity in November 2024, the organisation continues to build momentum, demonstrating its ‘bias for action’ in tackling...

Royal Life Saving invites input to National Aquatic Industry Workforce Survey 2025

Royal Life Saving Society - Australia and the National Aquatic Industry Committee (NAIC) is inviting input to the 2025 National Aquatic Industry Workforce Survey, encouraging...

Transformation of Sydney’s Accor Stadium into motorsport facility for Race Of Champions

Sydney’s Accor Stadium, Australia’s largest rectangular stadium with a capacity of 83,000 is being transformed into a motorsport facility to host ‘The Race Of Champions’ event...

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