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Federal budget 2025/26 looks to back a more resilient economy

Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers last night (Tuesday 25th March) delivered his fourth budget, laying out Government spending priorities 2025/26 - laying out five key priorities; helping with…

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Mar 26, 2025 Finance / Government / Recreation / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Federal budget confirms $250 million for new and expanded conservation areas

The Federal budget has confirmed a $250 million commitment that will see 30 million hectares of land will gain protected status over the next five years. The funding for Saving…

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Mar 26, 2025 Environment / Finance / Government / Parks / Zoos /

 
 

ASM Global’s Harvey Lister ‘disappointed’ at exclusion of Brisbane Arena project from 2032 Games venue proposals

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli's announcement that plans for venues to host events at the 2032 Brisbane Olympics and Paralympics will not include the Brisbane Live/Arena has…

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Mar 26, 2025 Entertainment / Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

NSW community facilities secure $6 million for upgrades

The NSW Government Infrastructure Grants Program sees sport grounds, community halls, theatres and cultural centres from Broken Hill to Bellingen, Camden to Carathool, Fairfield to Forbes…

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Mar 26, 2025 Finance / Sport / Venues /

 
 

MENALAC Chief Executive conclave looks at shaping the future of attractions

With the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s attractions and entertainment industry poised for strong growth - expansion driven by major investments - the Middle East and…

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Mar 25, 2025 ByNigel Benton Attractions / Entertainment / Finance / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Parkes Shire Council unable to continue funding Trundle ABBA Festival

Parkes Shire Council recognises the popularity of the Trundle ABBA Festival, however due to increasing financial constraints and many competing essential service areas, Council is unable…

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Mar 25, 2025 Entertainment / Events / Finance /

 
 

Curtain comes down for Fremantle Theatre Company

The Fremantle Theatre Company FTC), a cornerstone of Fremantle’s arts community, has announced that it will cease operations following the conclusion of its lease at Victoria Hall at…

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Mar 25, 2025 Arts / Entertainment / Finance / Venues /

 
 

Canberra Sport and Recreation Clubs share $3.2 million funding boost

The latest round of the ACT Government's Sport and Recreation Investment Scheme sees Canberra sport and recreation clubs sharing in over $3.2 million in funding. Four funding options…

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Mar 24, 2025 Finance / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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