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Carriageworks announces Fergus Linehan as its next Chief Executive

International arts administrator, Fergus Linehan has been named the next Chief Executive for Sydney’s contemporary multi-arts precinct, Carriageworks. Linehan is known…

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May 13, 2023 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Venues /

 
 

Design Partner consortium announced to lead Canberra Theatre redevelopment

The Design Partner consortium chosen to deliver new designs for the Canberra Theatre Centre redevelopment has been announced by the ACT Government to include Architectus, Danish Architects…

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May 12, 2023 Arts / Culture / Design / Entertainment / Venues /

 
 

VMA reveals results of 2023 Board Election

The Venue Management Association (Asia and Pacific) has revealed the results of its 2023 Board Election with Anthony Duffy AVM to return as an Allied Director and Malu Barrios becoming its…

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May 12, 2023 Entertainment / Events / Hospitality / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Hasbro and SEVEN launch Transformers-themed indoor entertainment centres in Saudi Arabia

Toy giant Hasbro and Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN) are partnering to launch the world’s first Transformers-themed indoor entertainment centres at three of SEVEN's…

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May 12, 2023 Attractions / Entertainment / Retail / Tourism /

 
 

Former Venues NSW Chair Tony Shepherd named new head at Sydney’s Moore Park Entertainment Quarter

Tony Shepherd, who stepped down as Chair of Venues NSW in February, has this week taken on the role of Chairman of Carsingha Investments, the consortium that controls Sydney’s…

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May 11, 2023 Entertainment / Events / Retail / Venues /

 
 

Accor agrees strategic partnership with Opera Australia

Opera Australia has announced that Accor, the nation’s largest hotel operator, is taking up a Gold Partnership with the major performing arts company. The landmark sponsorship sees…

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May 11, 2023 Arts / Entertainment / Hospitality / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Arts and tourism industry groups give varied response to 2023 Federal budget

The 2023/24 Federal budget delivered by Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers has generated a mixed response from industry bodies with Live Performance Australia (LPA) welcoming new funding…

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May 10, 2023 Arts / Entertainment / Finance / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Tourism coup for Western Australia with Coldplay to play one-off concert at Perth’s Optus Stadium

The Western Australian Government and promoter Live Nation have announced that one of the world’s biggest bands, Coldplay, will hold a special one-off concert at Perth’s Optus…

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May 10, 2023 Entertainment / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

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