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SPLASH! Expo rescheduled to 2021

Due to the escalation of Coronavirus restrictions and with the Federal Government announcing a ban on all non-essential indoor events, SPASA Australia and Interpoint Events have advised…

Mar 31, 2020 Aquatics / Recreation / Technology / Waterparks /

IAAPA shares recommendations for closing and reopening theme parks impacted by COVID-19

With many attractions and theme parks having closed globally to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) has shared…

Mar 28, 2020 Attractions / Safety / Tourism / Waterparks /

AALARA releases COVID-19 Action Plan

The Australian Amusement, Leisure and Recreation Association (AALARA) is equipping members and attractions industry stakeholders with resources, including a COVID-19 Action Plan, to…

Mar 25, 2020 Attractions / Entertainment / Tourism / Waterparks /

Coronavirus Update: City of Melbourne ‘cleaning blitz’, Dreamworld food donations, Gumbuya World and MCA closures - 24th March 2019

Gymnastics Victoria has advised that gymnastics clubs across the state have ceased operating "for the foreseeable future". Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art Australia…

Mar 24, 2020 Arts / Attractions / Sport / Venues / Waterparks /

Gold Coast theme parks ‘temporarily close’ in reaction to Coronavirus crisis

Gold Coast theme parks Dreamworld, WhiteWater World, Warner Bros. Movie World, Sea World and Wet’n’Wild Gold Coast, along with Paradise Country and Topgolf, are to temporarily…

Mar 23, 2020 Attractions / Entertainment / Tourism / Waterparks / Wellness /

Gold Coast theme parks to remain open as Coronavirus fears lead to international closures

As theme parks around the world close over Coronavirus fears, the Gold Coast’s theme parks are to remain open. Australia’s major parks, Dreamworld, Warner Bros. Movie World,…

Mar 16, 2020 Attractions / Entertainment / Safety / Tourism / Waterparks /

Life Floor gains growing recognition as preferred safety surface for splash pads and pool surrounds

Since being introduced to the Australian market in 2016, Life Floor has gained increasing recognition for its performance and a growing list of significant installations. Designed…

Mar 16, 2020 Aquatics / Parks / Play / Recreation / Safety /

East Asian theme parks remain closed as others continue to operate during Coronavirus crisis

While theme parks in China, Hong Kong and Japan have closed in the wake of the spread of Coronavirus, theme parks in other locations remain open. With more than 100,000 confirmed cases of…

Mar 12, 2020 Attractions / Tourism / Waterparks / Wellness /