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2018 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards Finalists announced by WTTC

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has this week announced the 15 Finalists in its 2018 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards. Selected  from entries from around the world and…

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Jan 19, 2018 Attractions / Culture / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

New career pathway for lifeguards from mixed cultural backgrounds

Collaboration between the YMCA and Life Saving Victoria (LSV) has resulted in the training and employment of a group of young multi-cultural lifeguards at City of Greater Dandenong aquatic…

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Jan 11, 2018 Aquatics / Culture / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Australian University Sport Awards recognise Kicking goals together refugee project

A collaboration between the Australian Catholic University (ACU) and the Queensland University of Technology that engages youth students from refugee and migrants backgrounds through…

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Jan 10, 2018 Culture / Education / Sport /

 
 

Native title plan to maximise tourism opportunities for Gippsland Aboriginal community

New walking tracks, signage, eateries and even accommodation are being considered under an ambitious job creation plan Indigenous Australians in Victoria’s Gippsland. Covering 10…

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Jan 4, 2018 Culture / Play / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Australian football continues participation growth in Victoria

Australian football is continuing to win the hearts and minds of Victorians, with more than 461,000 participants in 2017. AFL Victoria’s 2017 census data has revealed a 12% increase…

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Dec 18, 2017 Culture / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Arts Industry Council of South Australia launches 40 year cultural policy

In anticipation of a State election next year, the Arts Industry Council of South Australia (AICSA) this week released a creative blueprint for the South Australia’s arts and…

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Dec 15, 2017 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Venues /

 
 

PATA to highlight gender equality issues in 2018

In line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is to advocate for increased gender equality in the tourism industry in 2018.…

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Dec 12, 2017 Culture / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Johnathan Thurston awarded Human Rights Medal for Deadly Kindies program

Rugby league star Johnathan Thurston has been awarded the Australian Human Rights Commission’s Human Rights Medal for his work in Queensland Indigenous communities. The Test and…

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Dec 9, 2017 Culture / Sport /

 
 

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