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Victoria Police to increase charges for patrols and security at major entertainment and sport events

A major revision of fees will see major sporting events, festivals and concerts having to pay more for patrolling and security undertaken by Victoria Police. The first adjustment to…

Jan 10, 2025 Entertainment / Finance / Safety / Security / Venues /

Australian Live Music Business Council looks for industry input on Pre-Budget submission

Looking for Federal Government support for the industry, the Australian Live Music Business Council (ALMBC) is inviting its members and stakeholders to contribute to a pre-Budget…

Jan 10, 2025 Entertainment / Events / Finance / Government / Venues /

New Taipei City Art Museum to open in April

After years of preparation, New Taipei City’s first public art museum, the New Taipei City Art Museum (NTCAM), is scheduled to open on 25th April. The NTCAM is located in the Yingge…

Jan 10, 2025 Arts / Culture / Education / Tourism / Venues /

Upgrade works set to commence at Perth Concert Hall

Following the official closure of the venue on 21st December work on redevelopment of the Perth Concert Hall are set to commence as of next month. Refurbishments to the heritage-listed…

Jan 9, 2025 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Venues /

2024 Dunedin Fringe Festival sees rise in audience numbers and revenue for artists

The 11-day Dunedin Fringe Festival’s multidisciplinary celebration of the arts - the largest art festival in the South Island - saw a 10% rise in audience numbers on the previous…

Jan 9, 2025 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Events / Venues /

Report reveals planned new Hobart Stadium will incur $171 million maintenance costs over 30 years

New details about the costs of Hobart’s proposed AFL stadium have revealed that the venue will incur costs - in addition to its construction cost - of $171 million over 30 years for…

Jan 8, 2025 ByNigel Benton Design / Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

RACQ to become Principal Hospitality Partner of Brisbane Entertainment Centre

RACQ will become the Principal Hospitality Partner of the Brisbane Entertainment Centre - a move highlighting RACQ’s commitment to providing members with valuable benefits. From…

Jan 8, 2025 Events / Hospitality / Venues /

Sydney Thunder becomes first Big Bash League club to run carbon-neutral match

The Sydney Thunder, an Australian franchise professional cricket team, competing in Australia's domestic Twenty20 cricket competition, the Big Bash League, are set to become the first…

Jan 8, 2025 Environment / Events / Sport / Venues /