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12 Jakarta sport venues inaugurated in advance of Asian Games

12 venues that will be used for the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia have been inaugurated by Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan. 10 of the venues are renovated sport facilities, the other two -…

Aug 13, 2018 Events / Sport / Venues /

Optus deploys beacon network to enhance fan experiences at new Perth stadium

Optus has installed over 1200 Bluetooth beacons at the Optus Stadium in Perth, which it will use to help people find their seats and make use of amenities. The beacons are used in…

Aug 13, 2018 Retail / Sport / Technology / Venues /

PAC Australia announces 2018 Drover Award finalists

Performing Arts Connections (PAC) Australia, the former Australian Performing Arts Centres Association (APACA), has announced finalists in its 2018 Drover Awards. Recognising excellence in…

Aug 12, 2018 Arts / Entertainment / Marketing / Venues /

PwC report says Sydney is ‘no fun’ for residents

A radical rethink of strategy and regulations is required to improve poor access to entertainment and free time activities for millions of Sydneysiders according to a new report from…

Aug 12, 2018 Attractions / Parks / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

Inaugural ANZSTA award winners announced in Melbourne

The winners of the inaugural Australia and New Zealand Sports Technology Awards (ANZSTA) have been named, with the Sydney Cricket and Sports Ground Trust and revolutioniseSPORT among…

Aug 10, 2018 Marketing / Sport / Technology / Venues /

AFL Victoria to benefit from funding for grassroots facilities

AFL Victoria has announced that it has recently pledged $2.76 million in AFL funding to dozens of local facility projects across Victoria. 62 projects will receive funding which will help…

Aug 10, 2018 Finance / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

LED innovations set to grow global stadium lighting market to a value of US$622.2 million by 2023

With sport stadiums around the world replacing old lighting systems with LEDs, a new report suggests that the global stadium lighting market, currently valued at US$432 million in 2018, is…

Aug 10, 2018 Sport / Technology / Venues /

New experiences at 2018 Ekka

Visitors to this year’s Royal Queensland Show (Ekka) will get to experience a world-first new animal pavilion, a new indoor arena for the popular woodchop competition plus new digital…

Aug 9, 2018 Attractions / Entertainment / Events / Venues /