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Taronga Western Plains Zoo secures its position as conservation powerhouse

With its delivery of four successful programs and a fifth commencing in the next 12 months, Taronga Western Plains Zoo is securing itself as the threatened species conservation powerhouse…

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Sep 13, 2021 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Dubai’s largest indoor childrens’ play area now open

Dubai's newest and largest indoor childrens’ play area - Ready Set Go - has opened in the locality of Al Quoz. With balance beams, tunnels and soft play zones based on a jungle…

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Sep 13, 2021 Attractions / Events / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Western Australian Government announces Aventuur as preferred developer of Perth surf park

Global surf park developer and investor Aventuur, Inc. has today been announced by the Western Australian Government as the preferred proponent to deliver an integrated surf park…

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Sep 12, 2021 Attractions / Government / Technology / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Commissioning begins for Dreamworld’s Steel Taipan rollercoaster

Due to open to guests later this year, the commissioning process for Dreamworld’s new Steel Taipan rollercoaster has commenced with the ride train being tested on its 1.2 kilometres…

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Sep 10, 2021 Attractions / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Paynters appointed to lead refurbishment of Townsville’s Reef HQ Aquarium

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority has appointed Paynters as the principal contractor for the $80.1 million refurbishment of the 34-year-old facility - Townsville’s Reef HQ…

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Sep 10, 2021 Attractions / Education / Environment / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Hong Kong Disneyland Resort appoints new Ambassadors to continue diversity and inclusion efforts

Hong Kong Disneyland Resort has appointed Lily Chan and Tony Dick as its new 2022-2023 Ambassadors, marking the first time for the resort to appoint two cast members and a non-Chinese cast…

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Sep 10, 2021 Attractions / Entertainment / Tourism /

 
 

Gold Coast tourism sees 20% drop in jobs as a result of Coronavirus

Newly released figures from the Tourism and Transport Forum Australia (TTF) show that one in five positions - representing 20,000 direct jobs - have been cut in the Gold Coast tourism…

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Sep 8, 2021 Attractions / Finance / Government / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Katapult collaboration creates new LEGO experience

Themed attraction designers, Katapult, has collaborated with The LEGO® Group and Merlin Entertainments to unveil a new experience at 11 LEGOLAND® Discovery Centres celebrating…

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Sep 8, 2021 Attractions / Design / Entertainment /

 
 

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