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Expressions of Interest called for managing contractor of new Queensland Performing Arts Centre theatre

The Queensland Government has called for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for a managing contractor to oversee the development of the new $150 million theatre at Queensland Performing Arts…

Mar 19, 2019 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Events / Tourism /

Perth secures 2021 Australian Masters Games

Perth is set to host one of Australia's largest multi-sport festivals when the 18th Australian Masters Games returns in 2021. Sponsored by the State Government through Tourism WA…

Mar 19, 2019 Events / Sport / Tourism /

Plastic drinking cups removed from Sydney Showground

In a major environmental breakthrough, single-use disposable plastic drinking cups are being eliminated from Sydney Showground venue run outlets and bars. Sydney Showground has entered…

Mar 18, 2019 Environment / Events / Hospitality / Retail / Venues /

Study to test feasibility of Adelaide hosting 2026 Commonwealth Games

The South Australian Government has officially launched a feasibility study into the prospect of Adelaide hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games. The study will address potential economic…

Mar 18, 2019 Events / Government / Sport /

Sydney’s Bankwest Stadium to open with 14th April community day

Sydney’s Bankwest Stadium is to open on Sunday 14th April with a Community Open Day, with almost 20,000 tickets have been taken up by fans keen to get a look inside the new venue.…

Mar 18, 2019 Entertainment / Events / Sport / Venues /

2019 Adelaide Fringe ticket sales set new box office record

The 2019 Adelaide Fringe has broken its box office record selling an impressive 825,000 tickets worth $19.4 million, representing a 17% increase on last year and the biggest boost…

Mar 18, 2019 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Events / Tourism /

New Zealand sport organisation leaders focus on governance

More than 50 National and Regional Sport Organisation and Regional Sport Trust Chairs, Board Members and Chief Executive Officers (CEO) attended a recent Chairs’ Roundtable on…

Mar 18, 2019 Events / Recreation / Sport /

Tobacco linked sponsors dropped from F1 cars for 2019 Australian Grand Prix

The McLaren Racing and Scuderia Ferrari Formula One teams have confirmed that their tobacco related sponsorships have been dropped from their cars competing in this weekend’s…

Mar 15, 2019 Events / Marketing / Sport / Wellness /