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Surf Stadium Japan advances construction of American Wave Machines powered surf facility

Growing interest in artificial surf wave attractions in Japan is to see an American Wave Machines powered surf facility in the coastal city of Shizunami on the country’s main Honshu…

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Jan 9, 2020 Aquatics / Attractions / Sport / Technology / Tourism /

 
 

Cirque du Soleil raises white-and-grey Big Top in Brisbane

Following on from its successful season in Sydney, Cirque du Soleil has once again raised its grey-and-white Big Top in Brisbane marking the arrival of KURIOS – Cabinet of…

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Jan 7, 2020 Attractions / Entertainment / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Auckland Museum launches VR Antarctic Experience

After playing to audiences in Australia in 2019, the immersive 360-degree virtual reality (VR) film, The Antarctica Experience, has landed at Auckland Museum for a limited time. The…

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Jan 7, 2020 Attractions / Education / Environment /

 
 

World’s tallest indoor climbing wall opens in Abu Dhabi

The world’s tallest indoor climbing wall and widest skydiving flight chamber have opened on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island. Developed by Miral, CLYMB™ Abu Dhabi features the…

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Jan 7, 2020 Attractions / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital treats 90,000th patient

Amid catastrophic conditions for wildlife in Australia, the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital on the Sunshine Coast has admitted its 90,000th patient. Ollie, a young platypus found…

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Jan 6, 2020 Attractions / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

Underground tunnels at Hobart’s MONA challenges visitors

Since opening in June last year, the mysterious new $27 million tunnel extension at Hobart's MONA has been taking willing visitors on a journey to ‘no particular place’…

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Jan 5, 2020 Arts / Attractions / Design / Tourism /

 
 

AALARA looks back on 2019 and forward to the New Year

The Australian Amusement, Leisure and Recreation Association (AALARA) has shared a summary of its key activities during the past year and announced that its 2020 conference will be held at…

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Dec 31, 2019 Attractions / Entertainment / Events / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Heroic effort by zookeepers saves Mogo Wildlife Park from devastating bushfires

Mogo Wildlife Park (formerly known as Mogo Zoo) on the NSW South Coast, home to approximately 200 animals, has been saved by zookeepers when it was ringed by fire earlier today. The crew…

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Dec 31, 2019 Attractions / Environment / Safety / Security / Tourism /

 
 

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