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read more17th June 2020 - Village Roadshow announces reopening schedule for Gold Coast theme parks
8th June 2020 - Queensland Government delivers financial support to safeguard attraction industry workers
5th June 2020 - Ardent and Village Roadshow look for early reopening of Gold Coast theme parks
5th June 2020 - Approval of Industry Plan sets path for reopening of Queensland’s swimming pools and aquatic centres
27th May 2020 - AALARA releases guide for the reopening of Australia’s attractions industry
22nd May 2020 - Financial impact of Coronavirus puts new rides at Gold Coast theme parks on hold
19th May 2020 - Queensland Government provides emergency funding for theme parks and wildlife attractions
15th May 2020 - Industry considers economics of post-Coronavirus reopening with limited numbers
29th April 2020 - AALARA updates members on attractions sector challenges
28th March 2020 - IAAPA reveals recommendations for closing and reopening theme parks impacted by COVID-19
23rd March 2020 - Gold Coast theme parks ‘temporarily close’ in reaction to Coronavirus crisis
25th February 2020 - Ardent Leisure shares fall after critical Coroner’s report into Dreamworld tragedy
25th February 2020 - Queensland Government announces acceptance of Coroner’s findings into 2016 Dreamworld ride deaths
25th February 2020 - Ardent Leisure faces possible prosecution over 2016 ride deaths
24th February 2020 - AALARA highlights Australian theme parks’ ongoing safety commitments
24th February 2020 - Coroner’s report on Dreamworld fatalities exposes Ardent Leisure to prosecution for multiple safety breaches
8th February 2020 - Dreamworld permanently closes Rocky Hollow Log Ride
28th June 2019 - Ardent Leisure facing potential $80 million liability in wake of Dreamworld inquest
8th April 2019 - Ardent Leisure borrows $225 million for attractions investment
13th March 2019 - Ardent Leisure shares hit seven-year low
7th December 2018 - Dreamworld reputation savaged at inquest
22nd November 2018 - Ardent Leisure reveals theme park investment strategy
22nd August 2018 - Ardent Leisure losses grow as Dreamworld’s value declines by $75 million
30th June 2018 - Ardent Leisure issues statement of apology over Dreamworld deaths
25th June 2018 - Inquest evidence causing ‘irretrievable’ damage to Dreamworld’s reputation
29th September 2017 - Gary Weiss takes on Chairman’s role at Ardent Leisure
4th September 2017 - Ardent Leisure invites rebel shareholders to join board
24th May 2017 - Ardent looks to quash Dreamworld sale rumours, explores site rezoning plan
23rd February 2017 - Dreamworld closure drags Ardent Leisure to $49 million half year loss
9th February 2017 - Dreamworld tragedy causes dive in Ardent Leisure revenue
2nd November 2016 - Ardent Leisure share price continues to fall amid safety scrutiny
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