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LATEST NEWS

02-09-2010 : NEW WATERFRONT PLAYGROUND FOR ONEHUNGA
A $28 million funding agreement will transform Auckland's tidal Onehunga foreshore into beach and parkland for the community to enjoy.
02-09-2010 : VARSITY LAKES HANDS OVER LAST ENVIRONMENTAL AREAS
Delfin Varsity Lakes has handed over ownership of 120 hectares of lake and wetlands to the Gold Coast City Council.
02-09-2010 : HUMPHREYS RETURNS HOME TO MANAGE PERTH ARENA
David Humphreys, General Manager of Sydney's Acer Arena since 2000, is to return to Western Australia to manage the new Perth Arena.
02-09-2010 : EPIC OPERA EVENT COMES TO MELBOURNE
Opera Australia is to present Australia's first ever staging of Wagner's epic, Der Ring des Nibelungen at Melbourne's State Theatre in 2013
02-09-2010 : FITNESS AUSTRALIA: PPCA NEGOTIATIONS FAIL
Fitness Australia has announced that its mediated negotiation with Phonographic Performance Company of Australia has failed.
01-09-2010 : SA SPORTS COMMIT TO ADELAIDE OVAL REDEVELOPMENT
The Adelaide Oval is a step closer to being the home of both football and cricket in South Australia.
01-09-2010 : NSW PREMIER GIVES $100,000 TO NRL HOPEFULS
The NSW Government has given the Central Coast Bears $100,000 to help the former North Sydney team in its bid return to the National Rugby League.
01-09-2010 : PERTH THEATRE TRUST TO MANAGE NEW ALBANY ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE
The Western Australian Government has appointed the Perth Theatre Trust as interim managers of the new Albany Entertainment Centre.
01-09-2010 : SYDNEY AQUARIUM TO PRESENT 200 MILLION YEARS OF EVOLUTION
The multiple award-winning 'The Future is Wild' attraction will open at the Sydney Aquarium on 25th September.
01-09-2010 : WIZID CREATES NEW MEDICAL FUNDRAISING CONCEPT
Wizid Managing Director Peter Holz has established a new way to raise funds for research into a rare medical condition.
01-09-2010 : SPORTING CAPITAL HOSTS INTERNATIONAL SPORT FACILITY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
The fourth International Sport Facility Management Program will be held in Melbourne from 8th to 11th November 2010.
31-08-2010 : IAAPA ASIA APPOINTMENT TO EXPAND PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
IAAPA has appointed Andrew Lee as its new Executive Director for its operations in the Asia Pacific.
31-08-2010 : WORLD'S LARGEST WATERSLIDE DEBUTS AT SOUTH KOREAN RESORT
Global waterpark designers WhiteWater West have completed the largest and most thrilling waterslide attraction in the world.
31-08-2010 : V8 SUPERCARS SERIES REVS UP ITS SUPPORT OF SURF LIFE SAVING
Surf Life Saving Australia has been named as the national beneficiary of the 2010 V8 Supercar Championship Series.
31-08-2010 : SUPERSCREEN FOR SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND
The Sydney Cricket Ground is installing a new, huge Panasonic LED screen.
31-08-2010 : PULSAR JOINS WITH SIEMENS TO LAUNCH REBATE ALLOWANCE FOR NEW INSTALLATIONS
Aquatic facilities that install Pulsar technology between now and the end of February can receive a 'cashback' rebate.
31-08-2010 : THIRD YEAR FITNESS BIZ EXPANDS
Active Management's FitnessBiz 2010 seminars will this year include Canberra, as well as visiting every State capital in Australia.
30-08-2010 : RFID BRACELET LINKS TO FACEBOOK APPRAISALS
An RFID bracelet that enables amusement park users to link their activities to the virtual world of Facebook has been trialled at an Israeli attraction.
30-08-2010 : HUMAN KINETICS CHANGES AUSTRALASIAN BUSINESS STRUCTURE
Leading industry publisher Human Kinetics has changed its business structure in Australia and New Zealand.
30-08-2010 : CRICKET AUSTRALIA SHOCKED BY ALLEGATIONS
Cricket Australia Chief Executive James Sutherland said he was shocked to hear reports of alleged Test cricket match fixing in London and Sydney.
30-08-2010 : BUILDING BEGINS ON NZ'S BIGGEST GRANDSTAND
Work has started on the construction of the main grandstand for the 2010 World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro.
30-08-2010 : AQUARIUMS SINK LIVING AND LEISURE RESULTS
The Living and Leisure Australia Group has recorded its second consecutive annual loss, falling $2.76 million into the red.
30-08-2010 : SYDNEY'S WHARF THEATRE GOES SOLAR
A solar power station is being constructed on the roof of the Sydney Theatre Company's Wharf theatre.
28-08-2010 : WATERPLAY INTRODUCES REVOLUTIONARY AQUATIC FITNESS EQUIPMENT
Waterplay Solutions Corp. has announced the addition of a range of aquatic fitness equipment to its products and services.
28-08-2010 : RECORD AUGUST SNOWFALLS IN THE SNOWY
Australia's alpine resort Perisher has experienced its best August snowfalls in over 25 years.
27-08-2010 : RENOVATION PLANNED FOR VINCENT, WA WATER PLAYGROUND
The Town of Vincent in Western Australia has this week approved a $90,000 upgrade for its popular Hyde Park water playground.
27-08-2010 : ASIAN FOOTBALL CHIEF BACKS QATAR WORLD CUP BID
Mohamed Bin Hammam, President of the Asian Football Confederation, has said he will back Qatar's bid to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
27-08-2010 : NZ TOURISM SEEKS STRONGER TIES WITH COUNCILS
New Zealand's tourism industry is seeking a much stronger partnership with local government.
27-08-2010 : BUSINESS GROUP CALLS FOR THE DEMOLITION OF THE SEC
The Sydney Business Chamber has called for the demolition of the Sydney Entertainment Centre.
27-08-2010 : END OF THE ROAD FOR SPORTS KNOWLEDGE AUSTRALIA
Sport Knowledge Australia, the country's first international centre of excellence in sports science and management, has ceased operations.
27-08-2010 : AQUADOME NAMED SA FACILITY OF THE YEAR
Elizabeth Aquadome redevelopment has received the Facility Award in South Australia's 2010 be active recreation and sport industry awards.
26-08-2010 : ASAA SUPPORTS SNOWY HYDRO'S CLOUD SEEDING PROJECT
The Australian Ski Areas Association is backing the Snowy Hydro Cloud Seeding Project to become a permanent operation.
26-08-2010 : SEALINK SETS ITS SIGHTS ON CHINA
SeaLink Travel Group is investing in the Chinese market, appointing a business development executive to drive growth.
26-08-2010 : FITNESS AUSTRALIA TO BEGIN NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE PPCA
Fitness Australia is to negotiate with the Phonographic Performance Company of Australia on the Fitness Class Tariff.
26-08-2010 : FITNESS FIRST PROVIDES ACCC WITH 'SINGLE PRICE' UNDERTAKING
Fitness First has provided the ACCC with a court enforceable undertaking after concerns that a promotion did not comply with all inclusive pricing legislation.
26-08-2010 : FINA STRENGTHENS TIES WITH MYRTHA POOLS
Myrtha Pools has become an Official Partner of the first World Aquatics Convention.
26-08-2010 : MANUKAU PREPARES UP FOR AN ARTS EXPLOSION
The third Manukau Festival of Arts starts on 15th October.
25-08-2010 : IOC: 17 COUNTRIES KEEN TO HOST YOUTH OLYMPICS
At least 17 countries have expressed interest in hosting future editions of the Youth Olympic Games from 2018.
25-08-2010 : SYDNEY GYM ASSISTS PERSONAL TRAINERS TO INCREASE RETENTION
The North Shore Gym has chosen the IntelliFITNESS software solution for membership management and to improve interaction between its personal trainers and their clients.
25-08-2010 : BARNES TO LEAVE RAINBOW'S END COMPANY
Craig Barnes, the entrepreneur credited with turning Rainbow's End around after he bought the theme park in 1991, is to retire as a director of the parent company.
25-08-2010 : SPORT SA LAUNCHES INAUGURAL STATE SPORT AWARDS
SportSA is now seeking nominations for the inaugural Sport SA awards.
25-08-2010 : VALUABLE ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTION OF ACT SPORT AND RECREATION
Sport & recreation contributed an estimated $245.2 million to the ACT economy in 2008/09.
25-08-2010 : HOTEL WATERPARKS EXPAND ACROSS ASIA
A wave of hotel waterparks are opening across Asia.
24-08-2010 : SPORTSCOVER WINS AT INSURANCE AWARDS
Sportscover has been named Underwriting Agency of the Year at the 2010 Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards.
24-08-2010 : NUMBERS RISE BUT PROFITS DIP FOR ARDENT LEISURE
Ardent Leisure has reported that its 2010 core profit has slumped 23.6% to $34.5 million.

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