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Moreton Bay Regional Council to buy gym and swimming pool that it will not operate

Moreton Bay Regional Council has revealed that it is purchasing the Club Arana swim school and fitness centre in the suburb of Arana Hills north of Brisbane. However, with the facility to…

Oct 1, 2019 Aquatics / Finance / Fitness /

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 /

Queensland Government backs 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup bid

Queensland Premier Anastasia Palaszczuk has announced backing for the bid by Football Federation Australia (FFA) to host the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. Revealing funding to back the…

Sep 30, 2019 Events / Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

Singapore Swimming Association delivers funding support for aquatics athletes and coaches

The Singapore Swimming Association (SSA) has held a fundraising dinner to provide targeted additional discretionary funding to boost athletes’ performances and to build…

Sep 30, 2019 Aquatics / Events / Finance / Sport /

Adventure Travel Trade Association offers ‘Neutral Together’ bulk carbon offset purchase to members

Aiming to take an industry lead in climate action, the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) has launched an initiatuve where its members can take advantage of buying carbon offset…

Sep 27, 2019 Environment / Finance / Tourism /

Queensland tourism boosted by partnership with Alipay

A partnership with online payment platform Alipay has resulted in a boost to Queensland’s inbound tourism industry with earlier this month Alipay naming Tourism and Events Queensland…

Sep 26, 2019 Events / Finance / Technology / Tourism /

Autex Industries becomes sole owner of NRL’s New Zealand Warriors

Local manufacturing business, Autex Industries, has increased its existing stake in the NRL’s New Zealand Warriors to become the club’s the sole owner. The deal was confirmed…

Sep 25, 2019 Finance / Marketing / Sport /

Lack of funds sees cancellation of Adelaide electronic music festival

Budget cuts and a “decimated” local arts sector has been blamed for the sudden cancellation of an international electronic music festival in Adelaide. After six successful…

Sep 24, 2019 Entertainment / Events / Finance / Government /