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Coronavirus impact sees Dreamworld make 50 positions redundant

The impact of the Coronavirus pandemic has forced Gold Coast theme park Dreamworld to make dozens of jobs redundant. With reports suggesting Dreamworld will not reopen until the September…

Jul 10, 2020 Attractions / Entertainment / Finance / Tourism / Waterparks /

New aquatic play space under development at Marion Outdoor Pool

A new aquatic play space is currently under development at the Marion Outdoor Pool in southern metropolitan Adelaide. The $3.5 million revamp of one of South Australia’s…

Jun 30, 2020 Aquatics / Play / Recreation / Waterparks /

Construction halt to delay completion of Christchurch’s metro sports facility until 2022

Christchurch's highly-anticipated metro sports centre may not now open until 2022 following the halt in building during New Zealand’s Coronavirus shut down. As reported by…

Jun 29, 2020 Aquatics / Fitness / Recreation / Sport / Waterparks /

Gold Coast theme parks impacted by failure to secure Federal Government loan deal

The Gold Coast's major theme parks have been impacted by the collapse of a deal which would have delivered financial relief from the Federal Government. With Sea World set to become…

Jun 26, 2020 Attractions / Finance / Government / Tourism / Waterparks /

Cairns Esplanade Lagoon to reopen in time for school holidays

Cairns Regional Council has announced that, following its biennial maintenance program, the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon will reopen on Monday 29th June. As with many locked down aquatic…

Jun 26, 2020 Aquatics / Parks / Recreation / Tourism / Waterparks /

Village Roadshow announces reopening schedule for Gold Coast theme parks

With the Queensland Government having accepted an Industry Plan for COVIDSafe operations, Village Roadshow has announced today that it will reopen its Gold Coast theme parks -…

Jun 17, 2020 Attractions / Government / Safety / Tourism / Waterparks /

Gumbuya World selects Davey Water Products to deliver efficient pool maintenance

Having recent years having expanded into commercial pool operations, leading pool and spa equipment provider Davey Water Products recently delivered efficient pool maintenance solutions…

Jun 16, 2020 Aquatics / Attractions / Technology / Waterparks /

Queensland Government delivers financial support to safeguard attraction industry workers

The Queensland Government has today advised that $11 million will be delivered to help Gold Coast tourism attractions continue to pay workers through the COVID-19 pandemic. Queensland…

Jun 8, 2020 Attractions / Tourism / Waterparks /