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9th October 2018 - Staff to sue Dreamworld over ‘significant psychological injuries’
3rd October 2018 - Ticket resellers included in latest Ticketing Code of Practice
29th September 2018 - Holey Moley announces first New Zealand mini-golf attraction
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2nd August 2018 - Queensland Government set to enforce tough safety rules for amusement rides
1st August 2018 - Sports Commission to rebrand as Sport Australia
27th July 2018 - Lake Mulwala attraction wins in Adventure Tourism category at Riverina Murray Regional Tourism Awards
16th July 2018 - IQ Pool Solutions introduces ‘code brown’ treatment solution
2nd July 2018 - Village Roadshow sells Wet’n'Wild Sydney to Spanish attractions operator
2nd July 2018 - New board announced for Stadiums Queensland
30th June 2018 - Ardent Leisure issues statement of apology over Dreamworld deaths
15th June 2018 - Australia’s first Topgolf Venue opens on the Gold Coast
15th June 2018 - Scenic World Blue Mountains wins Sydney Harbour Bridge climb attraction contract
13th June 2018 - Fans rate new Optus Stadium as best for AFL
11th June 2018 - Dawn Fraser appointed Companion of the Order of Australia in Queen’s Birthday Honours list
7th June 2018 - Genting looks to opening of Twentieth Century Fox World Theme Park
4th June 2018 - BlueFit and Lane 4 merge contract management operations
1st June 2018 - Demolition commences at Adelaide’s Football Park
31st May 2018 - Brisbane City Council plants 2.5 million trees since 2007
30th May 2018 - Geelong Council plans to phase out soft drinks at aquatic, recreation and sport centres
28th May 2018 - Sporting ambassadors back new Coaching Zone studio franchise in Sydney
28th May 2018 - Bukit Jalil Stadium named 2018 Stadium of the Year at World Stadium Congress
24th May 2018 - VMA recognises professional excellence at 2018 industry awards
7th May 2018 - Former sport and recreation manager jailed in Ballarat Council fraud case
1st May 2018 - Western Sydney Performing Arts Centre development moves forward with Executive Director appointment
30th April 2018 - Village Roadshow and Chinese partners open Wet’n’Wild waterpark in Hainan
20th April 2018 - Auckland Council pools report significant rise in ‘Code Brown’ incidents
27th March 2018 - Search begins for new Australian FIM Speedway Grand Prix venues
20th March 2018 - Scarborough foreshore redevelopment gets official unveiling
19th March 2018 - Colin Hassell named President of Royal Life Saving WA
14th March 2018 - Tony de Leede launches Club W concept, a new ‘third space’ for women’s wellness
12th March 2018 - Australian fitness industry revenues to grow to $2.4 billion by 2022/23
26th February 2018 - Western Leisure Services introduce innovative healthy eating menus
16th February 2018 - Standards Australia highlights its role in trampoline park safety
9th February 2018 - Climate change threatening Australian tourism
8th February 2018 - Belgravia Group commits to boosting physical activity among Australian children
2nd February 2018 - Sweatcoin growth precedes potential Australian arrival
31st January 2018 - Damning Sydney newspaper report slams safety record of Flip Out trampoline centres
29th January 2018 - Record attendance at 2018 Australian Open
22nd January 2018 - Royal Life Saving and James Cook University researchers to breathalyse swimmers
16th January 2018 - Uncertain future for Shepparton’s Fun City family entertainment centre
5th January 2018 - Fitness and Lifestyle Group acquires Tasmanian-based Zap Fitness
3rd January 2018 - Fair Work Commission considers Fitness Industry Award penalty rate rises
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