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Bankwest Stadium to host revived Ticketing Professionals Australia Conference

Mission Tickets has announced that it is to revive the Ticketing Professionals Australia Conference, last held in 2014, curating and organising a technical and data driven conference and…

May 24, 2019 Arts / Entertainment / Events / Technology / Ticketing /

Health and Wellbeing Hub step closer to replacing St Albans Leisure Centre

The proposed Health and Wellbeing Hub to replace the St Albans Leisure Centre in the City of Brimbank is now one step closer to becoming a reality following the finalisation of a site…

May 24, 2019 Aquatics / Design / Fitness / Wellness /

Attendance at the world’s themed attractions exceeds half a billion visits for the first time in history

The 2018 TEA/AECOM Theme Index and Museum Index has revealed that visits to themed attractions exceeded half a billion Visits for the first time in history last year, with Disney remaining…

May 23, 2019 Attractions / Entertainment / Tourism / Venues / Waterparks /

Ningaloo Whale Sharks inspire Festival and Conference

The World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Coast is being put in the international spotlight, as it prepares to celebrate the annual whale shark visit with both a festival and International Whale…

May 23, 2019 Education / Environment / Recreation /

New roof will see Cairns netball centre upgraded to an all-weather facility

A new roof is planned to be built over the four centre courts at Cairns Martyn Street netball centre to ensure games can go ahead in all weather conditions. The expanded Martyn…

May 23, 2019 Design / Events / Sport / Venues /

Fears that funding for Tasmania’s MONA being used as a ‘political football’

The Tasmanian tourism industry has been warned not to allow partisan interest to turn it into a “political football”. Speaking to the Hobart Mercury, Tourism Industry Council…

May 23, 2019 Arts / Attractions / Finance / Government / Recreation /

FIFA drops plans to expand 2022 Qatar World Cup to 48 teams

Plans to expand the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to 48 teams have been abandoned by world football governing body FIFA. FIFA President Gianni Infantino said last year the expansion from 32…

May 23, 2019 Events / Sport / Venues /

Lifesaving defibrillators delivered to Macleay aquatic centres

Situated on the mid north coast region of New South Wales,three of Kempsey Shire’s aquatic centres have taken delivery of defibrillators that will benefit pool patrons by…

May 23, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Safety / Venues / Wellness /