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LAI Games debut monthly podcasts

LAI Games will be airing the debut episode of its monthly podcast/video series - Arcadecast - next Thursday, 20th January, 2022 via the LAI Games YouTube channel. LAI Games is a designer,…

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Jan 17, 2022 Attractions / Entertainment / Retail /

 
 

Themed Entertainment Association announces formation of China Development Council

The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has announced the formation of a new division in its membership, the China Development Council - tasked with cultivating member and sponsor…

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Jan 15, 2022 Attractions / Entertainment / Events / Tourism /

 
 

Confident Bluesfest organisers ‘charging towards April’

With 13 weeks to go before it returns for its first event since 2019, organisers of Bluesfest has assured fans that they are confident that its 2022 edition will be staged, with plans…

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Jan 15, 2022 Arts / Entertainment / Events / Insurance / Safety /

 
 

Evangelical church Hillsong’s summercamp NSW ‘festival’ avoids action over banned singing and dancing

While the NSW Government’s ban on singing and dancing has seen the cancellation or postponement of several music festivals in the past week, it has emerged that evangelical church…

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Jan 14, 2022 ByKaren Sweaney Entertainment / Events / Legal / Safety / Venues /

 
 

St Kilda Festival program extended to nine days for COVID safety

The St Kilda Festival, presented by City of Port Phillip, will this year shift from the one-day format of recent years to allow social distancing - with the extended nine-day program of…

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Jan 14, 2022 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Events / Safety /

 
 

Omicron impact sees call for screen production insurance to be matched for live music and events

An alliance of live music and entertainment bodies is calling on the Federal Government to extend its Temporary Interruption Fund (TIF), announced earlier this week to help the screen…

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Jan 13, 2022 Arts / Entertainment / Insurance / Venues /

 
 

Sydney Festival Chair David Kirk apologises for event’s handling of Israeli funding

Sydney Festival Chair David Kirk has apologised for the event's handling of a funding controversy which saw a number of artists and organisations withdraw from the Festival over the…

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Jan 13, 2022 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Events / Finance /

 
 

Crown Resorts board endorses $9 billion takeover offer from US-based investment group

A bid by US-based global investment business Blackstone to acquire the Crown Resorts looks set to be agreed with the casino and entertainment group’s board having given provisional…

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Jan 13, 2022 Entertainment / Finance / Hospitality /

 
 

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