News: Attractions
Galapagos Tortoises relocated to quieter space at Taronga Western Plains Zoo
With Galapagos Tortoises being quite sensitive to noise, and with construction of the Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s new Platypus Rescue HQ located right next to the tortoise…
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Port Macquarie visitor attraction up for sale
Closed since 2002, the former Fantasy Glades fantasy-themed attraction in Port Macquarie is up for sale. With its medieval-style castle and a selection of themed small cottages on the…
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Merlin Entertainments looks to Asian expansion
Merlin Entertainments, the world’s second largest operator of themed attractions after Disney, is on a “mandate to grow”, according to recently appointed Chief Executive…
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WAZA to implement new operational plan
The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) has unveiled a new strategic plan and vision. Working with the global community of zoos and aquariums to promote the best practices in…
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Dreamworld’s Giant Drop reopens as Big Red Planes ride takes off
The Giant Drop, one of the signature rides at Gold Coast theme park Dreamworld, has reopened after a 14-month refurbishment program. One of Dreamworld’s best-known high thrill theme…
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Operators in attractions, hospitality and tourism sectors provided with free sustainability scorecards
Destination NSW and Ecotourism Australia have partnered to provide eligible NSW visitor economy businesses with free access to the pre-certification Strive 4 Sustainability Scorecard. The…
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Cedar Mill Group looks to develop concert and tourism destination in Victoria’s Yarra Valley
Cedar Mill Group has acquired a 40-hectare area of land in Victoria’s Yarra Valley as part of a $200 million project to transform the site into an outdoor amphitheatre and tourism…
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Funlab takes Holey Moley ‘leisure-tainment’ brand to the USA
Funlab, the Melbourne-based operator of 'leisure-tainment' locations venues Holey Moley, Hijinx Hotel and Strike Bowling has announced its debut in the USA, with three of its…
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