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Village Roadshow Theme Parks’ Michael Croaker launches Park Life podcast

Michael Croaker, Head of Entertainment with Village Roadshow Theme Parks, has launched a new podcast on the group’s operations, interviewing key people in the organisation.…

Jan 26, 2021 Attractions / Entertainment / Tourism / Waterparks /

Rooftop tour set to open at Perth’s Optus Stadium

Perth’s Optus Stadium has announced that its new rooftop tour attraction, HALO, is now open for bookings and set to launch to the public on Saturday 27th February. The attraction…

Jan 25, 2021 Attractions / Sport / Tourism / Venues /

Sydney Tower Eye celebrates 40th anniversary alongside lease extension to 2030

Commencing its 40th anniversary celebrations of the Sydney Tower this year, the Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck and Skywalk has announced a lease extension for the attraction until…

Jan 23, 2021 Attractions / Hospitality / Tourism / Venues /

NSW Government approves plan for new Australian animal precinct at Sydney’s Taronga Zoo

The NSW Government has approved the Taronga Conservation Society’s plans for a $16 million revamp of one of Taronga Zoo’s most popular native animal enclosures. With the…

Jan 23, 2021 Attractions / Environment / Tourism /

Shimao Maritime Silk Road Museum opens in China’s Fujian Province

A new museum focusing on the history and culture of the Maritime Silk Road has opened at Shishi in China’s Fujian Province. A collaboration between real-estate company the Shimao…

Jan 22, 2021 Attractions / Culture / Tourism /

Queensland Maritime Museum’s weekend opening set to be its last

While the Queensland Maritime Museum is set to reopen this weekend, its ongoing financial troubles means that the Brisbane attraction may not remain a viable concern over the coming months…

Jan 22, 2021 Attractions / Finance / Tourism /

Victorian Government increases funding for Botanic Gardens

The Victorian Government has announced a funding increase for botanic gardens across the state, with 26 gardens to share in $2.4 million through the second round of the Growing…

Jan 22, 2021 Attractions / Parks /

Vivaticket expands in Asia with MyTicketAsia partnership

Vivaticket has expanded into the Asian market through a new partnership with ticketing solution company with Malaysian-based MyTicketAsia. Under the agreement, the MyTicketAsia will be…

Jan 21, 2021 Attractions / Entertainment / Technology / Ticketing / Venues /