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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2nd October 2021 - 2021 Perth Royal Show organisers delighted with attendance levels
24th September 2021 - Royal Hobart Show gets go ahead to run under Covid safe measure
20th September 2021 - 2021 Perth Royal Show to offer discounted tickets and walk-in COVID vaccination clinic
6th September 2021 - Coronavirus lockdown set to be eased for all New Zealand except Auckland
2nd September 2021 - Agreement reached to allow COVIDSafe Royal Hobart Show to proceed
31st August 2021 - Cancellation of Royal Show impacts Adelaide Showgrounds
27th August 2021 - New Zealand Agricultural Show offered financial safety net
2nd August 2021 - Extension of South East Queensland lockdown sees EKKA cancelled for second year
2nd August 2021 - New operator keeps events running at Auckland’s Showgrounds
28th July 2021 - Melbourne Royal Show cancelled for second consecutive year
7th July 2021 - Public liability insurance crisis further impacting Queensland country shows
29th June 2021 - Auckland’s ASB Showgrounds goes into liquidation
7th June 2021 - Sunshine Coast Agricultural Show returns to Nambour Showgrounds
23rd April 2021 - 2021 Sydney Royal Easter Show welcomes 800,000 attendees over its 12 days
29th March 2021 - Quayclean shares COVIDSafe plan for 2021 Sydney Royal Easter Show
7th April 2020 - RNA announces cancellation of Brisbane’s Ekka
13th March 2020 - Coronavirus fears see cancellation of Sydney Royal Easter Show
24th June 2019 - Minyip agricultural show ceases after 102 years
24th October 2014 - Princess Anne praises cultural and social heritage of Australian agricultural shows
17th October 2012 - Agricultural shows in decline, while country events thrive
15th August 2012 - Without volunteers agricultural shows ‘will cease to exist’
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