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Australia’s Paralympic triathlon program to receive AIS funding boost

The Australia’s Paralympic triathlon program is set to receive a funding boost from the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), following yesterday’s announcement that the AIS…

Oct 29, 2020 Events / Finance / Government / Sport /

Northern Territory tourism operators receive funding to enhance the visitor experience

Over 60 Northern Territory businesses are sharing in $1.5 million Government grants to enhance their visitor offerings. The funding is being delivered through the Territory…

Oct 28, 2020 Finance / Government / Tourism /

AIS announces $115 million funding for sports and athletes

The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has announced a funding commitment of more than $115 million to Olympic, Paralympic, and Commonwealth Games sports for the 2021/22 financial year.…

Oct 28, 2020 Events / Finance / Sport /

VIC Active highlights more than 80% of fitness centres will operate at a loss under reopening plan

According to industry body VIC Active, more than 80% of fitness centres will be operating at an unsustainable loss under the metro Melbourne reopening plan. From 9th November 9 fitness…

Oct 28, 2020 Finance / Fitness / Government /

Queensland’s major parties back redevelopment of Brisbane’s Ballymore ground

The redevelopment of historic Brisbane sports ground Ballymore appears assured with both the incumbent Labor Government and LNP opposition committing funds for the project in the lead up…

Oct 28, 2020 Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

Agreement signed for Chinese funded Solomon Islands 2023 Pacific Games Stadium Project

The Solomon Islands Government has advised that the Chinese funded 2023 Pacific Games Stadium Project in Solomon Islands is a step closer with the signing of an implementation…

Oct 26, 2020 ByKaren Sweaney Events / Finance / Sport / Venues /

Budget for new Stratford aquatic facility grows to $20 million

Stratford District Council's plans for a new aquatic centre have expanded with the new facility likely to include two or three smaller pools alongside a main eight-lane pool, with…

Oct 26, 2020 Aquatics / Finance / Recreation /

Victoria’s decimated Tourism Economy needs State Government funding of $1.3 billion

The Tourism and Transport Forum (TTF), and the Victoria Tourism Industry Council (VTIC) have united to call on the Victorian Government to inject $1.3 billion into the State’s…

Oct 26, 2020 Finance / Government / Tourism /