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New cashless experience launches in Australia

A new cashless experience specialist for sports, festivals and global entertainment events and venues, is positioning itself at the forefront of Australia’s move to cashless…

Jun 16, 2018 Sport / Technology / Ticketing / Venues /

SKIDATA provides access technology at 2018 FIFA World Cup

Technology from Austria is providing up to 800,000 football fans from around the world with quick and safe access to 12 FIFA World Cup matches at stadiums in the Russian capital of Moscow…

Jun 15, 2018 Sport / Technology / Ticketing / Venues /

Australia’s first Topgolf Venue opens on the Gold Coast

Announcing that it is “set to revolutionise entertainment in the city’, Australia’s first Topgolf Venue has opened on the Gold Coast. Offering a new, year-round family…

Jun 15, 2018 Entertainment / Golf / Hospitality / Sport /

Brisbane City Council to invest in new sports fields

As part of a flood mitigation buy-back scheme, Brisbane City Council will spend millions to turn the unusable land into sporting fields. Announced in its 2018/19 budget revealed the City…

Jun 15, 2018 Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

Optus Stadium celebrates one millionth visitor as AFL attendances hit new highs

Optus Stadium welcomed its one millionth visitor ahead of last weekend’s Fremantle versus Adelaide AFL clash, as the ground celebrates recording the second-highest average AFL…

Jun 14, 2018 Sport / Venues /

Delaware North delivers new menus for Wellington’s Westpac Stadium

Welcomed as the new food service provider at Wellington’s Westpac Stadium in April, Delaware North has spent the last few months improving and refining the new public menu offering.…

Jun 14, 2018 Hospitality / Retail / Sport / Venues /

Report urges better co-ordination of sports facilities

A report into sporting facilities in the far North Island town of Kaitaia urges facility providers to work together to provide a complementary mix of indoor, outdoor and aquatic facilities…

Jun 14, 2018 Aquatics / Recreation / Sport /

SAPIA opens entries for 2018 Awards program

The Sports and Play Industry Association (SAPIA) is inviting entries for its 2018 Industry Awards. Supporting the Association's goal of promoting excellence in sports and…

Jun 14, 2018 Marketing / Play / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /