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Australian Reptile Park calls for public to assist flood affected wildlife

As torrential rain and major flooding continues to impact Greater Sydney and the New South Wales coast, Australian Reptile Park’s wildlife experts are calling on the public to help…

Jul 5, 2022 Attractions / Environment / Safety / Zoos /

Genting SkyWorlds partners with Alibaba Cloud to improve crowd distribution and optimise ride capacity

An AI powered Virtual Queue (VQ) solution introduced in Nov 2021 by Malaysia’s Genting SkyWorlds, in partnership with Alibaba Cloud (the digital technology and intelligence backbone…

Jul 4, 2022 Attractions / Technology /

Hervey Bay whale watching season begins

With the first of more than 40,000 humpback whales having arrived in Queensland’s Hervey Bay on their annual 5,000-kilometre migration, the official whale watching season was…

Jul 1, 2022 Attractions / Environment / Tourism /

Funding doubles for South-east Queensland’s wildlife hospital network

The Queensland Government’s latest budget will double funding to south-east Queensland’s wildlife hospital network with Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital, the Currumbin Wildlife…

Jun 30, 2022 Attractions / Environment / Finance / Zoos /

Zoos SA EOFY appeal to help keep endangered animals warm through winter

Zoos SA’s end of financial year appeal aims to help with upkeep and costly maintenance of heating at the zoo during winter months. Frosty mornings across the state this week have…

Jun 30, 2022 Attractions / Education / Environment / Finance / Zoos /

Shareholders back sale of Ardent Leisure’s US-based Main Event business

Shareholders of Ardent Leisure have overwhelmingly backed a proposal to sell the businesses US-based Main Event division, to NASDAQ-listed restaurant and entertainment business Dave &…

Jun 29, 2022 Attractions / Entertainment / Finance / Hospitality /

$15 million to help Queensland operators fast-track new and enhanced visitor attractions

A new $15 million Queensland Government investment in tourism experiences begins in mid-July to help operators fast-track new and enhanced visitor attractions. Grants of $50,000 to…

Jun 29, 2022 Attractions / Finance /