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Northern Territory Government rules out hosting of Alice Springs Masters and Arafura Games for two years

The Northern Territory has ruled out staging the Alice Springs Masters and Arafura Games in 2020 and 2021 respectively due to continued uncertainty around Coronavirus travel bans and…

Jun 2, 2020 Events / Finance / Tourism / Venues /

Reopening of cultural institutions coincides with Australian Government considering support for arts and entertainment sector

Today’s reopening of the National Museum of Australia and the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra, more than two months after their closure amid concern over COVID-19, has…

Jun 2, 2020 ByNigel Benton Arts / Entertainment / Finance / Government / Venues /

Gemba designs new AFL sponsorship campaign for Toyota

The AFL season’s return is being promoted with a new campaign ‘We Bounce Back’ sponsored by Toyota and created by sports and entertainment agency Gemba. The…

Jun 2, 2020 Events / Marketing / Sport / Venues /

Destination Gold Coast launches new video to welcome back visitors

Aligned with Queensland’s Gold Coast preparing for its first wave of visitors, Destination Gold Coast has launched a new video ‘Preparing For Your Return’. The Gold…

Jun 2, 2020 Entertainment / Parks / Play / Recreation / Tourism /

Lockdown reopenings: NSW museums and galleries, Western Australian facilities, Gold Coast venues

With a range of facilities reopening across Australia after the Coronavirus lockdown, here is a snapshot of the latest developments Museums, galleries and libraries in NSW Many of the…

Jun 1, 2020 Aquatics / Attractions / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

NSW Government abandons plans for redevelopment of Sydney’s ANZ Stadium

The NSW Government has announced that it is scrapping the planned redevelopment of Sydney's ANZ Stadium, committing to use the $810 million of savings into fast-tracked infrastructure…

Jun 1, 2020 ByNigel Benton Government / Sport / Venues /

Darwin theatre becomes first in Australia to reopen following the lockdown

With no confirmed cases of community transmission of Coronavirus in the Northern Territory, the Brown’s Mart Theatre in Darwin is set to reopen this Friday (5th June), becoming the…

Jun 1, 2020 Arts / Entertainment / Venues /

Remote cheering app to provide fan noise in empty stadiums

With major sports leagues around the world recommencing, Yamaha has made use of its audio expertise to develop a system for fans to create artificial noise using their smartphones. With…

Jun 1, 2020 Sport / Technology / Venues /