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New management committee appointed to ensure vibrant future for Stawell Gift

Headed by Victorian Athletic League president, Stephanie Spence and including broadcaster Jason Richardson, a new management committee has been appointed to ensure the Stawell Gift –…

Aug 15, 2020 Events / Marketing / Sport /

New Wellington Convention Centre to be named Takina

Wellington City Council has announced that the new Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre will be named ‘Takina’ when it opens in 2023. The new name comes after Council…

Aug 13, 2020 Events / Hospitality / Marketing / Venues /

Indigenous tourism hit hard by Coronavirus crisis

Australia’s Indigenous tourism sector - one of the industry’s top performers over the past decade - has been hit hard by Coronavirus travel restrictions and border closures.…

Aug 13, 2020 Culture / Marketing / Tourism /

Destination Gold Coast’s Annaliese Battista announces resignation

Destination Gold Coast Chief Executive Annaliese Battista has resigned after two years in the role. While no reason has been given for her departure, Destination Gold Coast Chairman Paul…

Aug 12, 2020 Government / Marketing / Tourism /

Report recommends merging of Auckland’s venues and tourism and events organisation into single body

An independent review of its services has recommended that two of Auckland’s council-controlled organisations (CCOs) - Regional Facilities Auckland (RFA) and Auckland Tourism, Events…

Aug 11, 2020 Entertainment / Events / Marketing / Tourism / Venues /

Sydney Opera House’s demands for licence fee for ‘sails’ logo to impact city’s sport brands

The Sydney Opera House Trust’s demand that sports teams using its famous sails in their logos pay an annual $50,000 licensing fee looks set to impact the brands of several of the…

Aug 10, 2020 Finance / Legal / Marketing / Sport /

Goulburn Mulwaree Council launches new marketing strategy

A new destination marketing campaign featuring the tagline ‘Goulburn: Country life, city heartbeat’ is being launched to promote Goulburn by the Marketing and Events Team of…

Aug 10, 2020 Marketing / Tourism /

Indian Premier League drops China’s Vivo as naming right sponsor

Political tensions between Indian and China have seen the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced that it will drop Chinese smartphone company Vivo as the title sponsor of…

Aug 10, 2020 Marketing / Sport /