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Redevelopment of Western Pavilion at Melbourne’s Royal Park look to support women’s sport

City of Melbourne is considering final concepts for a $2.6 million redevelopment of Western Pavilion at Royal Park which include gender-neutral change rooms to allow more women and girls…

Aug 4, 2020 Sport / Venues /

Dubai Government allows concerts and events to run under strict health and safety guidelines

The Government of Dubai has released a directive allowing the resumption of concerts and live events dependent on strict health and safety measures being in place, including full…

Aug 4, 2020 Entertainment / Events / Safety / Venues /

Retail specialist adapts to offer hygiene and sanitation essentials

Adapting to changes in the economy brought about by the Coronavirus crisis, specialist retail and FMCG equipment supplier the Brian Cummins Group (BCG) has diversified its business to…

Aug 4, 2020 Retail / Safety / Security / Technology / Venues /

Western Australian Government announces $300 million investment in sport and community infrastructure

The Western Australia Government has announced what it says is "one of the most significant investments in sport and community infrastructure" in the state history, with a $300…

Aug 4, 2020 Finance / Government / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

Viagogo defends New Zealand ticket resale practices

Controversial ticket reseller Viagogo has defended its online platform in the wake of inflated ticket prices for upcoming performances of the Great Moscow Circus Whangarei. Responding to…

Aug 4, 2020 Entertainment / Legal / Marketing / Ticketing / Venues /

Shoalhaven City Council launches new facility booking platform

Shoalhaven City Council has launched its new “Book a Facility” platform, allowing individuals and organisations to book Council sportsgrounds, showgrounds, community halls and…

Aug 4, 2020 Venues /

Concerns over social distancing failures sees venues move to reduce crowd capacities

Crowd limits for Melbourne Storm’s NRL fixtures on the Sunshine Coast are to be reduced by 1,000 after concerns were raised by the NRL and the club about social distancing at the…

Aug 3, 2020 Safety / Sport / Venues /

Perth’s WACA to be remodelled as 10000-capacity boutique venue

The Western Australia Cricket Association’s plans to redevelop its historic WACA ground into a 10,000-seat ‘boutique venue’ looks set to go ahead with the Western…

Aug 3, 2020 Aquatics / Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /