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Queensland Government prepares to use Brisbane’s RNA showgrounds as a hospital for Coronavirus patients

While it would normally be staging events and preparing for the annual Ekka show, the Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland (RNA) Showgrounds are currently…

Mar 30, 2020 Events / Venues / Wellness /

Major entertainment promoters call for Australian Government support through Coronavirus crisis

Australia’s largest live entertainment companies Live Nation, Frontier Touring, Chugg Entertainment and TEG have submitted an open letter to Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison…

Mar 28, 2020 Entertainment / Events / Finance / Government / Venues /

The P.A.People share recent project upgrades and installations

The P.A. People, providers of audio and event communications, have shared their recent installations and upgrades in venues and at events and advise that their teams are still working with…

Mar 27, 2020 Entertainment / Events / Technology / Venues /

Challenging times for cinemas with all of Australia’s screens closed

With the ban on mass gatherings to slow the spread of Coronavirus has led to the closure of all cinemas nationwide, cinemas operators are seeking relief from landlords amid fears that…

Mar 27, 2020 Entertainment / Venues /

Tokyo Olympics organisers face ‘massive’ facilities costs for rescheduled Games

The Tokyo 2020 organising committee has advised that it is facing “massive” additional costs in securing the facilities needed to deliver a rescheduled summer Olympic Games in…

Mar 26, 2020 Events / Finance / Sport / Venues / Wellness /

Japan National Stadium wins Jury prize at Stadium of the Year Awards

Tokyo’s Japan National Stadium, which was to have been the centrepiece of this year’s Olympic Games, has received the top Jury Award at the Stadium Database Stadium of The Year…

Mar 26, 2020 Sport / Venues /

Bankwest Stadium recognised with Silver Medal at International Stadium of the Year Awards

Bankwest Stadium has been awarded second place at the Stadium Database Stadium of The Year Awards 2019, the fifth award it has received since its opening in April last year. Acknowledged…

Mar 26, 2020 Marketing / Sport / Venues /

Melbourne and Olympic Parks manager advises on working with event partners on rescheduling events

With the leisure industry facing uncertainty over the weeks and months that lie ahead, Lara Burnes, General Manager of Premier Events & Experiences at Melbourne and Olympic Parks,…

Mar 26, 2020 ByLara Burnes Events / Hospitality / Venues /