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	18-05-2013 : THE EMERGENCE OF THE INTELLIGENT VENUE Populous' Greg Sherlock explains how stadium design is being driven by technology that affects both the venue design itself and the fan experience.
	18-05-2013 : BRISK WALKING JUST AS GOOD FOR THE HEART AS RUNNING Brisk walking can reduce the risk of high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes just as much as running, according to new research.
	17-05-2013 : WESTERN SYDNEY COMMUNITY WELCOMES BLACKTOWN SHOWGROUND SPRAY PARK Residents in the western Sydney suburb of Blacktown have been enjoying a new water spray ground/splashpad since it opened in March 2013.
	17-05-2013 : NRL APPOINTS HEAD OF INTEGRITY UNIT The NRL has appointed its General Manager of Integrity and General Counsel to lead its Integrity Unit and to oversee Corporate Governance and regulation.
	17-05-2013 : WORLD IRONMAN CHAMPION TO COMPETE AT BUSSELTON Two-time world ironman champion Chris McCormack will be one of 2,000 athletes competing in the 2013 Sunsmart Ironman WA.
	17-05-2013 : SYDNEY TOPS THE LIST AS AUSTRALIA'S BEST BUSINESS CONFERENCE LOCATION Sydney has led Australia's results in the International Congress and Convention Association's Country and City Rankings Report.
	17-05-2013 : NEED FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY TO SHED 'CINDERELLA' STATUS IN CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION Clinicians and public health professionals have not recognised lack of physical activity as a substantial risk factor in public health.
	16-05-2013 : SENATE ESTABLISHES INQUIRY INTO SPORTS SCIENCE The Australian Senate has voted in favour of a motion from Greens Senator, Dr Richard Di Natale, to establish an inquiry into sports science.
	16-05-2013 : BASKETBALL AUSTRALIA TO EXTEND NO SCHOOL NO PLAY PROGRAM In spite of losing Federal Government funding, Basketball Australia will extend its highly successful and popular No School No Play program into 2013/14.
	16-05-2013 : POSITIVE DRUG TESTS ON THE RISE AMONG AFL PLAYERS The AFL has revealed that the problem of players taking illegal drugs is worsening, with a 227% increase in the rate of positive tests in 2012.
	16-05-2013 : OUTDOORS NEW ZEALAND RECOGNISED AS AUDIT SAFETY PROVIDER The New Zealand Government has approved Outdoors New Zealand as a safety audit provider to carry out safety audits of adventure activity operators.
	16-05-2013 : SENIOR APPOINTMENTS IN QUEENSLAND CULTURE New Chief Executives have been appointed for the Queensland Museum and the Queensland Symphony Orchestra.
	16-05-2013 : YAS WATERWORLD ABU DHABI NAMED MIDDLE EAST'S LEADING ATTRACTION AT THE 2013 AT WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi has been named the Middle East's Leading Tourist Attraction 2013 at the World Travel Awards.
	16-05-2013 : MELBOURNE CRICKET CLUB MARKS 175 YEARS The Melbourne Cricket Club is celebrating 175 years since its formation with a number of activities throughout 2013.
	15-05-2013 : BUSINESS EVENTS SECTOR LOOKS FORWARD TO NEW INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE SYDNEY The International Convention Centre Sydney is already generating interest among potential national and international clients.
	15-05-2013 : 45 REGIONAL EVENTS TO RECEIVE EVENTSCORP FUNDING A diverse range of events will be funded by the Western Australian Government's Regional Events Scheme.
	15-05-2013 : AUSTRALIAN EVENT AWARDS LOOKS FOR A NEW HOME Having been staged at Sydney Olympic Park since 2010, the Australian Event Awards are looking to continue their success at a new location.
	15-05-2013 : ASIAN ATTRACTIONS EXPO 2013 BIGGER, BETTER AND BACK IN SINGAPORE The Asian Attractions Expo, the largest conference and trade show for the attractions industry in Asia, will be returning to Singapore in less than three weeks.
	15-05-2013 : MASSEY UNIVERSITY RESEARCHERS TO STUDY EXERCISE IN CHILDREN A team of researchers at Massey University are undertaking studies into the development of exercises for children
	15-05-2013 : ARTS, SPORT AND TOURISM AVOID CUTS IN FEDERAL BUDGET The 2013/14 Federal Budget has delivered a stable outcome for the Government’s leisure portfolios, with arts, sport and tourism avoiding spending cuts.
	14-05-2013 : ICSS CALLS FOR A MULTINATIONAL, MULTIAGENCY APPROACH TO MONITORING BETTING IN SPORT The ICSS has called for a multinational, multi-agency approach to the monitoring of international sports betting.
	14-05-2013 : TOURISM INDUSTRY SHOWING STRONG GROWTH Tourism contributed $41 billion to Australia's economy in 2011-12, an increase of 5.3%, according to the latest Tourism Satellite Account.
	14-05-2013 : VOLUNTEERS DRIVE GOLD COAST EVENTS More than 1,100 volunteers will bring their talents to a variety of roles in the lead up to and during the 35th Gold Coast Airport Marathon.
	14-05-2013 : GLOBAL SPORT GOVERNING BODIES BACK SYNTHETIC SURFACES CONFERENCE AND EXPO The National Synthetic Surfaces Conference and Expo has received the support of World Governing Bodies for Football and Rugby together with domestic support.
	14-05-2013 : ENTRIES OPEN FOR 2013 AUSTRALIAN HEALTH & FITNESS INDUSTRY QUALITY AWARDS Fitness Australia has launched its 2013 industry awards, mailing entry guidelines and criteria to eligible facilities.
	14-05-2013 : NEW WORK TO FEATURE NICA'S SECOND YEAR ARTISTS A new circus show, One False Move ... is set to feature the National Institute of Circus Arts' second year artists.
	14-05-2013 : CITY OF SYDNEY FINALLY OPENS PRINCE ALFRED PARK POOL The City of Sydney has finally opened its upgraded Prince Alfred Park Pool, featuring the biggest green roof of its kind in Sydney.
	14-05-2013 : WORLD ADOPTS RUGBY LEAGUE SAFETY INITIATIVE BORN IN NEW ZEALAND A New Zealand rugby league player safety initiative has now been adopted on the world stage.
	13-05-2013 : NEW VICTORIAN ARTS PROGRAMS TO DRIVE INNOVATION AND PUBLIC BENEFIT Victorian Government funding programs for arts organisations and individual artists are to be streamlined, more strategically focused and boosted.
	13-05-2013 : SKYCITY CONVENTION CENTRE TO BENEFIT TOURISM AND NEW ZEALAND ECONOMY SkyCity is to get more poker machines and an extended casino licence in return for building a $402 million convention centre in Auckland.
	13-05-2013 : SYDNEY ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE TO HOST VMA AFTER FIVE EVENT The Venue Management Association is to stage its latest 'After 5' function at the Sydney Entertainment Centre on Wednesday 22nd May 2013.
	13-05-2013 : SEA WORLD CELEBRATES FIRST EVER POLAR BEAR CUB Gold Coast attraction Sea World has announced that Polar Bear Liya has given birth and is caring for a new born cub.
	13-05-2013 : NEW CRICKET CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE CLOSE TO COMPLETION Construction of Cricket Australia's new Centre of Excellence in Brisbane is nearing completion and will soon be the new home for high performance cricket.
	13-05-2013 : APPETISING WAY TO IMPROVE FITNESS CLUB MANAGEMENT A series of FitnessBiz Brunch events are being held to make business education affordable and accessible for fitness club owners and managers.
	13-05-2013 : MILLION DOLLAR ATTRACTIONS CONTRACTS AGREED AT DEAL 2013 Organisers of this year's Dubai Entertainment, Amusement and Leisure exhibition have reported a 19% increase in the size of the event.
	13-05-2013 : TJAPUKAI APPOINTS MARKETING MANAGER Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park has appointed Virginia Edwards to the role of Marketing Manager.
	12-05-2013 : DOLPHIN FEEDING TO CONTINUE IN TIN CAN BAY Visitors and locals can continue to enjoy the remarkable opportunity of feeding wild dolphins in Tin Can Bay.
	12-05-2013 : ENCOURAGING TOP-CLASS INNOVATION TO FIND AUSTRALIA'S WINNING EDGE NSOs can apply for a share of a new $1.5 million annual fund that encourages innovation in high performance sport.
	11-05-2013 : NEW ZEALAND RECORDS ONE DROWNING EVERY THREE DAYS THROUGH SUMMER Thirty-one people drowned in New Zealand during last summer, a decrease from the five-year summer average of 41.
	11-05-2013 : GLEBE ISLAND EXPO GETS PLANNING APPROVAL Infrastructure NSW has welcomed planning approval for Sydney's new temporary exhibition venue at Glebe Island.

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