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Denise Ora appointed as new Executive Director of NSW’s Botanic Gardens and Centennial Parklands

Denise Ora has been formally appointed as the new Executive Director of NSW’s iconic Botanic Gardens & Centennial Parklands (BGCP) and will lead a remarkable team responsible for…

Jun 13, 2019 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

AEG partners with CJ Group to advance new Seoul Metropolitan Arena

AEG plans to develop a new entertainment complex in the South Korean capital of Seoul have moved forward with the signing of an agreement with CJ Group, the country’s largest media…

Jun 13, 2019 Entertainment / Events / Venues /

South Pacific Health Clubs looks towards opening of first Platinum facility

Popular Melbourne-based fitness brand South Pacific Health Clubs is to open its first Platinum facility in Camberwell. Set to open in late July/early August, the new club, the seventh in…

Jun 13, 2019 Fitness / Wellness /

Event Cinemas launch new designer cinema experience

Event Hospitality and Entertainment Limited (EVENT) today announced the launch of a new cinema concept, Event Boutique, at its flagship George Street cinema. Opening Friday 14th June, Event…

Jun 13, 2019 Arts / Design / Entertainment / Events / Recreation /

New Director appointment at Bendigo Art Gallery

The City of Greater Bendigo has appointed Jessica Bridgfoot as the new Director of the Bendigo Art Gallery Director. Bridgfoot, currently a curator at Bendigo Art Gallery, joined the…

Jun 13, 2019 Arts / Culture / Tourism / Venues /

Record conditions and multi-million-dollar upgrades marked at Mt Hutt’s 2019 snow season opening

Canterbury ski area Mt Hutt has celebrated its opening for the 2019 snow season with new trails and facilities, bumper crowds and the best snow base in 10 years. Defending its four-year…

Jun 13, 2019 Marketing / Recreation / Tourism /

Australian Human Rights Commission releases guidelines for gender inclusivity in sport

The Australian Human Rights Commission in partnership with Sport Australia and the Coalition of Major Professional and Participation Sports (COMPPS), have today released new guidelines that…

Jun 13, 2019 Culture / Sport /

Broadmeadows Aquatic and Leisure Centre upgrades halted by building contractor liquidation

Work on a $2.49 million upgrade program at Hume City Council's Broadmeadows Aquatic and Leisure Centre has been halted as a result of the head contractor, Xerri Group Pty Ltd, going…

Jun 13, 2019 Aquatics / Finance / Recreation /