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Karen Sweaney

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Karen Sweaney

Co-founder and Editor, Australasian Leisure Management

Artist, geoscientist and specialist writer on the leisure industry, Karen Sweaney is Editor and co-founder of Australasian Leisure Management.

Based in Sydney, Australia, her specific areas of interest include the arts, entertainment, the environment, fitness, tourism and wellness.

She has degrees in Fine Arts from the University of Sydney and Geological Oceanography from UNSW.

ELEVATE Sydney 2023 to transform expressway into a festival playground

The ELEVATE Sydney 2023 program will transform the Cahill Expressway into a festival featuring a dynamic line-up of more than 20 Australian artists across genres from children’s…

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Dec 12, 2022 Karen Sweaney Entertainment / Events /

 
 

Hopman Cup to be held in France for 2023 tennis season

The Hopman Cup - the ITF’s official mixed team tennis competition - having been staged in Perth from its inception in 1989 until it was last staged in 2019, is to be held at…

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Dec 7, 2022 Karen Sweaney Events / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Thailand’s Kamalaya wellness sanctuary secures array of wellness awards in 2022

Wellness sanctuary and holistic spa, Kamalaya Koh Samui in Thailand, has secured several international awards, making 2022 its most celebrated year to date. At the inaugural Spa and Wellness…

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Dec 7, 2022 Karen Sweaney Hospitality / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

Art Gallery of NSW opens its $344 million Sydney Modern Project

Today, the Art Gallery of NSW opened its highly anticipated $344 million Sydney Modern Project, described as Sydney’s "most significant cultural development" since the Opera…

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Dec 3, 2022 Karen Sweaney Arts / Culture / Education / Venues /

 
 

Great Barrier Reef Female Indigenous Rangers secure prestigious Earthshot Prize

The annual Earthshot Prize, an independent charity founded by HRH Prince William and the Royal Foundation in 2020, awards $1.8 million each to winners in five categories with a women-led…

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Dec 3, 2022 Karen Sweaney Culture / Education / Environment / Finance /

 
 

AMCS and Queensland Government respond to Reef “In Danger” list recommendation

The Reactive Monitoring Mission report released today by World Heritage Committee’s scientific advisory bodies shows the Great Barrier Reef is in trouble and outlines the critical steps…

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Nov 29, 2022 Karen Sweaney Environment / Government /

 
 

Crowd crush by music fans outside John Cain Arena prompts internal review by precinct manager

Concerns around safety and event planning have prompted Melbourne and Olympic Parks - the manager of John Cain Arena - to initiate an internal review following a crowd crush by fans of…

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Nov 23, 2022 Karen Sweaney Entertainment / Events / Safety / Security / Venues /

 
 
 
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