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BCEC reveals strong start to 2021

As one of the first Australian convention centres to reopen in 2020 following last year’s COVID-19 lockdown, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC) has continued its…

Feb 26, 2021 Events / Hospitality / Venues /

Council handed keys to the new SAM attraction

Greater Shepparton City Council has announced the completion of the new SAM building as of 22nd January 2021, with a certificate of occupancy issued on 2nd February 2021. With the keys…

Feb 26, 2021 Arts / Attractions / Venues /

New Zealanders change tourism habits during pandemic

Newly released research from Tourism Industry Aotearoa shows that the Coronavirus pandemic has changed New Zealanders’ domestic travel habits with high levels of satisfaction…

Feb 26, 2021 Events / Marketing / Tourism /

Queensland Premier suggests new stadium and aquatic sport venue to be built if Brisbane secures 2032 Olympics

With Brisbane and South East Queensland seemingly on the cusp of securing the Olympics in 2032, Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has flagged new venues that might be built to host…

Feb 26, 2021 Aquatics / Events / Sport / Venues /

Esperance emerging as popular wellness destination

Esperance – situated on the south coast of Western Australia – is emerging as a sought-after wellness destination offering retreats and experiences including yoga, pilates,…

Feb 26, 2021 Environment / Recreation / Tourism / Wellness /

North Wollongong Surf Club to receive much-needed refurbishment and beachfront protection

The 85-year-old North Wollongong Surf Club building is to receive a much-needed refurbishment following Wollongong City Council’s agreement to a $10.5 million tender to update the…

Feb 26, 2021 Design / Environment / Recreation /

International webinar sees industry experts outline role of technology in fitness’ future

Industry leaders from Virtuagym, CLMBR, Life Fitness and Matrix have suggested that the future holds exciting opportunities for gym owners and personal trainers. Speaking last week during…

Feb 26, 2021 Fitness / Marketing / Recreation / Technology / Wellness /

New appointments to drive expansion of volleyball in Western Australia

With volleyball growing in Western Australia, Volleyball WA has announced five appointments which will support the ongoing momentum for the sport’s expansion. These new team members…

Feb 26, 2021 Recreation / Sport /