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New appointments at Sunshine Coast Destination Ltd

Grant Hunt has been appointed as the new chair for Sunshine Coast Destination Ltd (SCDL), replacing Barrie Adams. Hunt, best known for developing the Voyages Hotels and Resorts brand, is…

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Nov 26, 2013 Culture / Marketing / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

$317 million Ayers Rock Resort purchase ‘inexplicable’

The new Chief Executive of the Indigenous Land Corporation (ILC) says he cannot understand why the previous board bought the Ayers Rock resort for $317 million. Michael Dillon has told a…

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Nov 23, 2013 Culture / Government / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Melbourne consortium wins design competition for Gold Coast Cultural Precinct

A design by ARM Architecture, the Voronoi DNA, has been revealed as the winning plan for the new Gold Coast Cultural Precinct. The design, estimated at $305 million, boasts a…

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Nov 22, 2013 Culture / Design / Entertainment / Venues /

 
 

Children less fit than their parents

A global fitness survey has revealed that many children cannot run as fast as their parents could when they were young. The study, presented this week at the American Heart…

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Nov 22, 2013 Culture / Education / Recreation / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

ATEC backs sacked members of Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia board

Following sweeping recent changes to the board of Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia by the Indigenous Land Corporation (ILC), Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) Chairman John King…

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Nov 22, 2013 Culture / Education / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Global cricket sponsorship hits US$405 million

As the 2013/14 Ashes series commences, a new report from Sponsorship Today shows that global cricket sponsorship is now worth US$405 million a year. The research, which analysed data from…

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Nov 21, 2013 Culture / Events / Marketing / Sport /

 
 

Perth’s Astor Theatre launches news small room venue

Perth's The Astor Theatre is now booking shows for its new room The Astor Lounge, a new small-venue live music space in the theatre building. Having undergone renovations to allow a…

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Nov 21, 2013 Culture / Entertainment / Hospitality / Venues /

 
 

Abu Dhabi Alive exhibition aims to lead fight against obesity and inactivity in the UAE

Fitness and wellness event Abu Dhabi Alive is aiming to inform United Arab Emirates residents about fitness, recreation activities and wellness options. To be held at Zayed Sports City…

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Nov 21, 2013 Culture / Events / Fitness / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

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