Polin Waterparks
Polin was founded in Istanbul in 1976, and has since grown into a leading company in the waterparks industry. Today Polin is one of the world leaders in the design, production, and installation of…
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12th December 2019 - Sunshine Coast unveils million-dollar renewal project for the Big Pineapple
29th October 2019 - Ripley Entertainment opens at Dubai Global Village
5th September 2019 - Singapore’s Mandai Project combines nature and technology
29th May 2019 - The Big Pineapple attraction set to receive multi-million dollar upgrade
4th February 2019 - Work advances on new attractions and event space at Sunshine Coast’s Big Pineapple
13th August 2018 - Sunshine Coast’s Big Pineapple boosts agritourism credentials
22nd May 2018 - Northern Territory Government announces EOI for Darwin waterpark
3rd November 2017 - Pico forms new Imaginators company to create engaging experiences
15th October 2017 - Uncertain future for Australia’s ageing ‘big things’
18th March 2017 - Australia’s Big Things go green for St Patrick’s Day
1st February 2017 - Owners look to revamp Nambour’s Big Pineapple
18th September 2015 - Jamberoo Action Park achieves world record for Australia’s newest ‘Big Thing’
16th August 2015 - Australia urged to embrace its iconic ‘big things’
22nd June 2015 - Big Pineapple Music Festival co-exists with Queensland Zoo animals
13th May 2014 - RSPCA launches investigation into Big Pineapple Music Festival’s impact on Queensland Zoo
13th January 2013 - Ripley’s edges closer to centenary
17th July 2012 - Survey reveals Australia’s favourite ‘big things’
25th January 2011 - Believe It or Not! Ripley’s Odditorium opens in Korea
16th September 2010 - Believe It or Not! Ripley’s New ‘Odditorium’ wins electrical award
1st February 2010 - All New Ripley’s Opens on the Gold Coast
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