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36th annual Midsumma Festival gets underway in Melbourne

The 36th annual Midsumma Festival is underway in Melbourne offering a three-week LGBTIQA+ art and cultural event showcasing pride, inclusivity and equality for Victoria's diverse…

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Jan 22, 2024 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Events /

 
 

WNBL players, partners and officials support Share the Dignity initiative

Share the Dignity initiative which runs through Cygnett WNBL’s Round 13 from 24th to 31st January, will see the league and its partners, including BOODY and Cygnett, team up to raise…

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Jan 21, 2024 Events / Finance / Marketing / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Swearing and threats pose ‘serious risk’ to staff at Orange Aquatic Centre resulting in cut in pool entry numbers

Abusive behaviour toward staff members at the Orange Aquatic Centre over recent weeks has seen Orange City Council reduce patron numbers allowed in the facility. Having before Christmas…

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Jan 20, 2024 Aquatics / Events / Legal / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Monash University study finds festival drug-checking services could reduce deaths

An analysis of all drug-related deaths at music festivals across Australia over the past decade has revealed that most incidents are related to young people and the use of MDMA mixed with…

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Jan 19, 2024 ByNigel Benton Entertainment / Events / Legal / Wellness /

 
 

Adelaide International tennis tournament delivers record attendance

The Adelaide International tennis tournament attracted 51,117 attendees at The Drive in 2024, making it the highest attendance record for a single week event since 2020. Fans flocked to…

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Jan 19, 2024 Events / Sport /

 
 

Perth’s Fringe World Festival set to attract thousands to over 100 venues

Perth's Fringe World Festival is running from 19th January to 18th February 2024 with performers from comedy to cabaret anticipated to attract hundreds of thousands of people to more…

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Jan 19, 2024 Arts / Entertainment / Events / Tourism /

 
 

Queensland Premier Steven Miles announces Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympic infrastructure review

Queensland Premier Steven Miles has announced a 60-day review of the infrastructure plans for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games which expects to deliver a…

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Jan 18, 2024 Events / Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Tennis Australia exposed for its heavy use of plastic during the Australian Open

Organisers of the Australian Open have been called hypocritical this week by two-time champion Victoria Azarenka for the tournament's heavy usage of plastic and not following…

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Jan 18, 2024 Environment / Events / Sport /

 
 

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