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LIV Golf Adelaide delivers increased hotel occupancy
LIV Golf Adelaide 2025 has delivered increased hotel occupancy for South Australia, with Friday and Saturday nights recording the second and third highest room nights ever...
Feb 25, 2025
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Contract awarded to develop Tasmania’s Dial Range Loop trail
The new Dial Range Loop located in Northwest Tasmania is one step closer following the award of a contract to develop the first stage of the project. Tasmanian contractor, Next...
Feb 25, 2025
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Greater Shepparton City Council opens applications for Sporting Future Grant Program
Greater Shepparton City Council has opened their Sporting Future Grant Program with funding available to support development projects and programs which promote sports across...
Feb 25, 2025
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Collaborative project aims to drive the growth of Japanese music industry
The Japan Culture and Entertainment Industry Promotion Association (CEIPA) is collaborating with the Toyota Group to launch the Music Way Project aimed at supporting and driving...
Feb 25, 2025
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Tickets now on sale for 2025 Sydney Royal Easter Show
Tickets are now on sale for the 2025 Sydney Royal Easter Show with Agriculture and Sydney Royal Easter Show General Manager, Murray Wilton noting the Royal Agricultural Society...
Feb 25, 2025
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Program revealed for Ararat Town Hall’s 2025 season
The program for Ararat Town Hall’s 2025 season has been revealed offering an array of family shows, music and theatre, tribute bands, free lunchtime concerts, comedy, and...
Feb 25, 2025
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2025 Australian Open Championships offer affordable family entertainment over Easter
Swimming Australia, in partnership with Tourism Events Queensland and Brisbane Economic Development Agency (BEDA), have announced that tickets are now on sale for the 2025...
Feb 25, 2025
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Brimbank Council flags its Environmental Leadership Program
Brimbank Council has flagged its Environmental Leadership Program offering participants the opportunity to make a significant impact in the community. The unique program...
Feb 25, 2025
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Environment
Wondai Regional Art Gallery to be extended
The Queensland Government is supporting a $100,000 extension at Wondai Regional Art Gallery located in the South Burnett district of Queensland to improve visitor access to the...
Feb 25, 2025
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Highlights revealed for 2025 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade returns on 1st March 2025 with over 10,000 marchers and more than 180 spectacular floats and the 2025 Festival theme, ‘FREE TO BE’,...
Feb 25, 2025
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Austrade support ATIC's revitalisation of its tourism accreditation program tick
Austrade has advised of its backing for the new-look Quality Tourism Framework (QTF), advising how it has invested into one of Australia’s leading tourism accreditation programs...
Feb 24, 2025
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Belgravia Leisure launches latest stage of its Reconciliation Action Plan
Belgravia Leisure has commenced the latest stage in the expansion of its national commitment to reconciliation with launch of the Innovate stage of its Reconciliation Action...
Feb 24, 2025
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NSW Government supports providers in delivering free learn to swim and water safety lessons
The NSW Government is supporting communities at the highest risk of drowning by funding the delivery of free learn to swim and water safety lessons by learn to swim providers at...
Feb 24, 2025
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More improved and healthier parklands for Melbourne
The Victorian Government today announced that $1.14 million in grants have been awarded to deliver improved and healthier parklands across Melbourne, ensuring families have...
Feb 24, 2025
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Help us shape the future of Australasian Leisure Management
Australasian Leisure Management is inviting you, our readers, to help shape the future of the printed magazine and this website. Building on Australasian Leisure Management ’s...
Feb 24, 2025
Christchurch City Council embarks on recruitment drive for Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre
Christchurch City Council is looking to fill around 200 positions via its largest ever recruitment drive ahead of New Zealand’s biggest indoor sport centre - Parakiore...
Feb 24, 2025
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Queensland Country Bank renews naming rights sponsorship of North Queensland Stadium
As a testament to the success of the venue and a great signal of confidence in the region, Queensland Country Bank will remain the naming rights holder of the North Queensland...
Feb 24, 2025
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Hong Kong Disneyland reports profit after nine years of losses
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort has reported a profit for the first time in nine years with a record performance. Legislator and Roundtable convenor Michael Tien Puk-sun quoted the...
Feb 24, 2025
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Free Fan Festival announced for Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix
The Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix is returning in 2025 with a free, family friendly Fan Festival for F1 fans of all ages. The five-day festival will feature appearances from...
Feb 24, 2025
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Hobart northern suburbs site to be sold for $500 million multi-use retail precinct, family resort and hotel
A Tasmanian Government owned parcel area of land at Wilkinsons Point in Hobart’s northern suburbs - surrounding the MyState Bank Arena - is to be sold off to private developers...
Feb 24, 2025
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Major heating system upgrade announced for Ballarat Aquatic and Lifestyle Centre
The Australian Government has announced a $2.5 million grant to support a major heating system upgrade at the Ballarat Aquatic and Lifestyle Centre (BALC). Federal Member for...
Feb 24, 2025
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Nike partners with Kim Kardashian-owned Skims to launch new active wear brand
Global sporting brand Nike is launch new range of women's activewear in partnership with Kim Kardashian-owned shapewear label SKIMS. The partnership with the reality media star...
Feb 24, 2025
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Volleyball Centre of Excellence opens at Craigslea State High School
An $18 million Volleyball Centre of Excellence has opened at Craigslea State High School in Brisbane’s north at Chermside West. The indoor sports hall will benefit local...
Feb 24, 2025
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Exhibition space in high demand for MEETINGS 2025 in Auckland
Business Events Industry Aotearoa has advised that exhibitor spaces and hosted buyer spots are in high demand for New Zealand's leading business events industry showcase...
Feb 24, 2025
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