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Melbourne Arena ready for 2019/20 NBL season

With the 2019/20 NBL season tipping off yesterday, the Melbourne Arena welcomed basketball fans with a new multimedia cube hanging above the court, additional scoreboards and enhanced…

Oct 4, 2019 Entertainment / Sport / Venues /

New ASM Global expands operations in Australia

Newly formed global entertainment entity ASM Global has today announced a strategic investment of a 25% shareholding in Sydney-based stadium operator VenuesLive. Acquiring the stake from…

Oct 3, 2019 Entertainment / Sport / Venues /

Royal Melbourne Show welcomes nearly 500,000 visitors

The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria (RASV) has advised that this year’s Royal Melbourne Show has been one of the most successful ever, attracting more than 450,000 visitors to…

Oct 3, 2019 Attractions / Entertainment / Events / Venues /

Brisbane’s newest theatre draws back the curtains for Open House 2019

Brisbane locals and visitors to the city will be able to get a behind-the-scenes view of the city’s newest theatre, the Bille Brown Theatre, on Saturday 12th October as part of…

Oct 3, 2019 Arts / Entertainment / Events / Tourism /

Christchurch Council advances plans for Court Theatre

Plans to locate the Court Theatre within the centre of Christchurch have advanced with Christchurch City Council agreeing to move to the concept design stage. Councillors also asked…

Oct 2, 2019 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Venues /

AEG Facilities and SMG complete merger to become ASM Global

US-based AEG Facilities and Onex-owned SMG have completed their merger to create a new, standalone global facility management and venue services company, ASM Global. First announced…

Oct 1, 2019 Entertainment / Events / Marketing / Sport / Venues /

AEG takes full control of AXS ticketing platform

US-based sport and entertainment giant AEG has taken full control of its ticketing business AXS Ticket - in which it previously had a minority stake. As reported by Billboard, as of late…

Oct 1, 2019 Entertainment / Finance / Sport / Ticketing / Venues /

Luna Park Sydney prepares for Halloween-themed events

Luna Park Sydney is set to host a new series of Halloween themed events from 25th October. Halloscream 7: Hell on the Harbour will transform the heritage amusement park into a horror…

Oct 1, 2019 Attractions / Entertainment / Events /