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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.

Art Week Tokyo 2022 introduces new features including the AWT PASS app

Art Week Tokyo - Tokyo’s premier citywide initiative for contemporary art - held at venues across the city from 3rd to 6th November, will complement the stellar lineup of exhibitions…

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Sep 27, 2022 Karen Sweaney Arts / Culture / Events / Venues /

 
 

Avani Hotels continues with its commitment to sustainable tourism

Avani Hotels have committed to the future of sustainable tourism by signing the UNESCO Sustainable Travel Pledge and are determined to become a Net Zero Carbon organisation by 2050. Avani is…

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Sep 23, 2022 Karen Sweaney Environment / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Christchurch recreational park protected by Attentis fire detection sensors

One of Christchurch’s most popular recreational spots - Waitākiri Bottle Lake Forest Park - is now protected by New Zealand’s first environmental sensing and early fire detection…

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Sep 19, 2022 Karen Sweaney Environment / Parks / Recreation / Safety / Technology /

 
 

City of Greater Geelong aims to secure $45 million funding for indoor facility at North Bellarine Aquatic Centre

With construction works currently underway on the outdoor 50-metre pool at North Bellarine Aquatic Centre in the Drysdale Sporting Precinct, City of Greater Geelong is aiming to secure…

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Sep 15, 2022 Karen Sweaney Aquatics / Finance / Fitness / Wellness /

 
 

Hyatt Hotels emphasises leisure travel as a key driver for its Asia Pacific growth

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced plans for the continued growth of its brand portfolio in Asia Pacific with a range of landmark luxury and lifestyle hotels and resorts that are expected…

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Sep 12, 2022 Karen Sweaney Environment / Hospitality / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

University of the Sunshine Coast identifies need for Hervey Bay facility to help threatened turtles

As fears grow that hundreds of turtles are in danger of starving to death in coming months, plans to establish a turtle rescue, rehabilitation and research centre in the Wide Bay region are…

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Sep 10, 2022 Karen Sweaney Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Rising cost of public liability insurance now impacting entertainment venues

The rising cost of public liability insurance, which has already impacted other industry sectors, is currently seeing hundreds of music and entertainment venues across Australia facing steep…

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Sep 9, 2022 Karen Sweaney Entertainment / Events / Insurance / Venues /

 
 
 
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