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Life Saving Victoria urges beachgoers to use technology to stay safe around the water

Life Saving Victoria is urging Victorians to use technology to keep safe around the water this week as high numbers of beachgoers are expected to cool off in the heat, with temperatures…

Jan 14, 2019 Aquatics / Recreation / Safety / Technology /

ACCC warns against social media ticket scams for sold-out concert tickets

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has warned concertgoers to take extra care online this summer as scammers set sophisticated scalping traps on social media.…

Jan 11, 2019 Entertainment / Legal / Retail / Technology / Ticketing /

TodayTix launches with aim to bring affordable theatre tickets to Australia

TodayTix, the global ticketing platform connecting audiences to live performances around the world, has launched in Australia, giving access to the year's biggest production Harry…

Jan 11, 2019 Arts / Entertainment / Technology / Ticketing / Venues /

Manchester United agree deal to open entertainment centres in China

Manchester United of the English Premier League has announced that it is to work with Chinese property developer Harves to open a series of club themed entertainment and experience centres…

Jan 9, 2019 Attractions / Entertainment / Retail / Sport / Technology /

Esports media company LPL acquires Australian esports company CyberGamer

Let's Play Live (LPL) has announced their acquisition of CyberGamer, which kicks off a whirlwind year of esports in 2019. The sale was completed in December 2018. CyberGamer…

Jan 9, 2019 Recreation / Sport / Technology /

YMCA Victoria and HappyOrNot partner in Australian fitness first

YMCA Victoria has become the first fitness facility company in Australia to partner with global leader in instant customer and employee satisfaction reporting service, HappyOrNot. The…

Jan 7, 2019 Fitness / Marketing / Recreation / Technology /

Hurstville Aquatic Centre makes water from ‘thin air’

Georges River Council is generating water from air, using sunlight at the Hurstville Aquatic Centre. Last month, the Council launched the Hydropanel array, consisting of eight panels on…

Jan 5, 2019 Aquatics / Entertainment / Technology /

MCG set for $50 million upgrades in audio-visual and catering

More than $50 million is set to be spent on upgrading the MCG over the next year as the venue strives to maintain its status in the increasingly competitive Australian stadium market.…

Jan 3, 2019 Hospitality / Sport / Technology / Venues /