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Louvre Abu Dhabi opens to the public

Having been officially opened by French President Emmanuel Macron and Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahayan, on…

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Nov 12, 2017 Attractions / Culture / Design / Education / Tourism /

 
 

Adolf Hitler waxwork removed from Indonesian attraction

A life-size model of Adolf Hitler used for ‘selfies’ by visitors to an Indonesian effigy attraction has been removed. Pictures shared on social media show visitors to the De…

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Nov 11, 2017 Attractions / Culture /

 
 

Climbing Uluru to be banned from October 2019

Climbing Uluru is set to be a thing of the past after the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park board decided unanimously to ban the activity, starting in 2019. The board, made up of eight…

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Nov 1, 2017 Culture / Environment / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Saudi Arabia to allow women to attend stadium-based sport

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will allow women into three sports stadiums for the first time from 2018, in a landmark move that would open up the previously male-only venues to families.…

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Oct 30, 2017 Culture / Education / Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Qantas’ Alan Joyce acknowledged for backing gay marriage

Qantas Chief Executive Alan Joyce has been named the world's most influential lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people (LGBT) business executive in an annual listing.…

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Oct 26, 2017 Culture / Tourism /

 
 

Jetstar Group Chief Executive Jayne Hrdlicka named Tennis Australia President

Tennis Australia has elected Jetstar Group Chief Executive Jayne Hrdlicka as its first female President and Chair, replacing retiring President and Chair, Chris Freeman. Commenting after…

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Oct 24, 2017 Culture / Sport /

 
 

PSE to manage and promote Irish hurling event in Australia

Following the recent announcement by the President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins that the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) will send two senior inter-county hurling teams to Australia to…

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Oct 23, 2017 Culture / Events / Sport /

 
 

Head of Victoria’s new Office for Women in Sport and Recreation appointed

The Victorian Government has appointed Dr Bridie O’Donnell as Head of Victoria’s new Office for Women in Sport and Recreation. Dr O’Donnell is a world-record breaking…

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Oct 20, 2017 Culture / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

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