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Nigel Benton

Co-founder/Publisher, Australasian Leisure Management

Nigel Benton is the co-founder and Publisher of Australasian Leisure Management, Australia and New Zealand’s only magazine for professionals in all areas of the leisure industry. Having established the magazine in 1997, shortly after his relocation to Australia, he has managed its readership rising to over 11,500 and its acceptance as the industry journal for professionals in aquatics, attractions, entertainment, events, fitness, parks, recreation, sport, tourism and venues.

In 2020, he launched the new Asian Leisure Business website.

Among a range of published works and features, his comments on a Blog (blogspot) from 2007 to 2011, when this website went live in its current form, may be interesting to reflect back on.

Click here to connect with him via LinkedIn.

NSW Labor pledges $103 million in backing for state’s contemporary music scene if elected

NSW Labor has committed to bring back lost music venues and repair damage to the live entertainment sector as part of a $103 million pledge in advance of the upcoming state election. Amid a…

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Feb 23, 2023 Nigel Benton Entertainment / Events / Government / Venues /

 
 

Gold Coast Suns secure Heritage Bank as new home venue naming rights sponsor

The Gold Coast Suns have announced that they have secured Heritage Bank as their naming rights sponsor for their home venue at Carrara. The new Heritage Bank Stadium branding replaces the…

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Feb 22, 2023 Nigel Benton Marketing / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Small Business Ombudsman continues to back AALARA’s DMF plans for the amusement and attractions industry

Releasing a new document today providing ‘additional insights’, Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) Bruce Billson has advised of his continued…

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Feb 10, 2023 Nigel Benton Attractions / Events / Legal / Safety / Waterparks /

 
 

Walt Disney Co. announces global restructuring and staff cuts

With the global entertainment and theme parks company reporting disappointing profits in its latest financial quarter earnings, Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive, Bob Iger has revealed plans to…

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Feb 10, 2023 Nigel Benton Attractions / Entertainment / Finance / Tourism /

 
 

John Lee named Chair of SportsGrid’s Advisory Board

John Lee, the former Chief Executive of the Tourism and Transport Forum and NRL clubs the Sydney Roosters and South Sydney, who stepped down from his role as Director General of the…

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Feb 8, 2023 Nigel Benton Recreation / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Clearinghouse for Sport returns after six-week holiday

After a gap of more than six weeks through the summer holidays, the Australian Sports Commission on Monday released the first 2023 edition of its Daily Sports News publication. Unique among…

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Feb 4, 2023 Nigel Benton Fitness / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Misrepresentation of role of Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins in energy sponsor’s exit from the sport

Australia cricket captain Pat Cummins has highlighted that he was not involved in Cricket Australia major partner Alinta Energy’s decision to end its front of shirt sponsorship with the…

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Jan 27, 2023 Nigel Benton Finance / Marketing / Sport /

 
 
 
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