News: Attractions

New Plymouth’s Brooklands Zoo to close from 6th March as city prepares for WOMAD

The North Island’s Brooklands Zoo will close from Monday 6th March for almost three weeks as contractors prepare for the return of the World of Music, Arts and Dance (WOMAD) festival…

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Feb 24, 2023 Attractions / Entertainment / Parks / Venues / Zoos /

 
 

Austrade highlights iFLY’s success as an accessible attraction

During 2022, the Accessible Tourism Mentoring Pilot Project managed by Austrade, helped tourism operators explore practical ways to improve inclusiveness. The pilot project received joint…

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Feb 23, 2023 ByKaren Sweaney Access / Attractions / Tourism /

 
 

Big Red Group announces new partnership with global IT services company Cognizant

Australia and New Zealand’s largest experience marketplace, Big Red Group, have today announced a new partnership with global IT services company, Cognizant, to transform its digital…

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Feb 23, 2023 Attractions / Entertainment / Technology / Tourism /

 
 

Royal Canberra Show returns in 2023 with entertainment for all ages

Highly regarded among Canberrans and visitors from surrounding regions, Canberra’s largest all-ages event - the Royal Canberra Show - returns to Exhibition Park in 2023 with a…

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Feb 23, 2023 Attractions / Entertainment / Events /

 
 

Inquest into Hillcrest Primary School jumping castle deaths cannot commence as WorkSafe refuses to release findings to coroner

An inquest into the 2021 deaths of six Tasmanian children in a jumping castle tragedy cannot begin as a result of WorkSafe Tasmania refusing to release its investigation. The children…

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Feb 22, 2023 Attractions / Education / Legal / Safety /

 
 

G’day Group acquires Mount Surprise accommodation bolstering Savannah Way experience

Australia’s largest regional accommodation provider, G’day Group, has acquired Bedrock Village Caravan Park and Tours near Mount Surprise in Queensland’s tropical north -…

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Feb 22, 2023 ByKaren Sweaney Attractions / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Tropical North Queensland continues to promote tourism accessibility

With Queensland marking 2023 as the Year of Accessible Tourism, people of all abilities will be able to research their Tropical North Queensland holiday more comfortably with the addition…

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Feb 21, 2023 Access / Attractions / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Blue Mountains historic Zig Zag Railway looks to reopen after decade-long refurbishment

After more than a decade of refurbishment, during which it suffered damage during several bushfires, the heritage-listed Zig Zag railway in the NSW Blue Mountains has announced it is ready…

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Feb 21, 2023 Attractions / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

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