News: Sport

AFL ‘blocks’ Cricket Australia’s bid for Adelaide Oval to host Sheffield Shield final

Cricket Australia has this morning advised that the Sheffield Shield final will not be played at Adelaide Oval, saying on its website the AFL had blocked use of the venue. The South…

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Mar 14, 2025 ByNigel Benton Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Formula 1 reports on sustainability and social progress across 2024 season

As Formula 1 returns for its 2025 season with this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, the sport has released a round-up on the progress made towards its sustainability and social…

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Mar 14, 2025 Environment / Events / Sport /

 
 

Survey shows record attendance at Australian sporting events in 2024

26.2 million fans attending ticketed sporting events in Australia in 2024 - a 9% increase from the previous year, according to a just released report by sport marketing agency TwoCircles.…

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Mar 14, 2025 Marketing / Sport / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

Expansion of Wyndham City’s $6 million Galvin Park Sexton Pavilion complete

Wyndham City Council, located in the outer southwestern suburbs of Melbourne, has advised that construction of Werribee’s $6.1 million cricket, netball and football pavilion…

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Mar 14, 2025 Sport / Venues /

 
 

SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre among recipients of ‘The Power of Her 2025 Recognition Awards’

The SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre is among the recipients of ‘The Power of Her 2025 Recognition Awards’ which celebrate South Australians who empower girls and women in…

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Mar 14, 2025 Aquatics / Events / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Dubai World Trade Centre Authority announces launch of new sports, entertainment free zone cluster

The Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA) has announced the launch of the UAE’s first dedicated sports and entertainment business cluster within the Free Zone environment.…

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Mar 14, 2025 ByKaren Sweaney Entertainment / Events / Marketing / Sport / Venues /

 
 

AFL launches new brand platform to engage younger audience

The AFL is aiming to reach younger audiences through a refreshed brand platform and campaign message titled ‘Get in on it’ for the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season.…

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Mar 14, 2025 Marketing / Sport /

 
 

Integrity Code introduced in New Zealand sport and recreation stakeholders

The Sport Integrity Commission Te Kahu Raunui has announced that New Zealand’s first Code of Integrity for Sport and Recreation is now in force. Intended to create safer and fairer…

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Mar 14, 2025 Recreation / Security / Sport /

 
 

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The P.A. People

The P.A. People is a specialist integrator and contractor in sound reinforcement, audio visual systems, performance lighting and production communications. Over its almost 50 year history the company…

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Sportybots

We are the leading providers of kids fun multi-sports programs for Sport and Recreation Centres. Programs cover twelve common sports as well as Gross Motor Skill Development and suit children from as…

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Worldwide Sports Management

Principal Consultant Simon Weatherill has spent the last 20 years developing the world renowned Melbourne Sports Hub, as former Chief Executive Officer of the State Sports Centres Trust…

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SportEng

ABOUT SPORTENG specialises in the Planning, Design and Construction inspection of Fields of Play for all sports. Blending engineering with the specialist knowledge gained from working closely with…

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