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Hong Kong’s Ocean Park announces revamp and new chief executive

Troubled Hong Kong theme park Ocean Park has announced plans for HK$6.8 billion (US$874 million) revamp along with revealing the appointment of a new chief executive. Ivan Wong Chi-fai, a…

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Jul 30, 2021 Attractions / Finance / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Ongoing Coronavirus challenges sees NRL delay plans for 17th team

The NRL has revealed that it is to delay expansion plans to introduce a 17th team and fourth Queensland side due to the financial strain caused by the latest Coronavirus pandemic. The…

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Jul 29, 2021 Finance / Sport /

 
 

Canterbury Museum receives redevelopment consent

Christchurch City Council has advised that Canterbury Museum has been given resource consent to proceed with a proposed multimillion-dollar redevelopment of its Rolleston Avenue…

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Jul 27, 2021 Attractions / Design / Education / Finance / Venues /

 
 

Business and Franchise Brokers appoints NSW health and fitness specialist

Health and fitness business sales specialist, Business & Franchise Brokers (BF Brokers), have announced the new appointment of Shane Byrne as their Business Broker for NSW.…

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Jul 27, 2021 Finance / Fitness / Marketing /

 
 

Opera Australia to receive $4 million from Federal Government’s COVID-19 Arts Fund

Struggling with having to cancel upcoming performances, Opera Australia has been allocated $4 million from the Federal Government's COVID-19 Arts Sustainability Fund. Employing more…

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Jul 27, 2021 Arts / Entertainment / Finance /

 
 

New research shows that Australian arts and culture will need a ‘total reboot’ after COVID

New research from the Australia Institute warns that the ongoing effects of the Coronavirus pandemic will see some “big casualties” in the cultural sector and that a…

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Jul 26, 2021 ByKaren Sweaney Arts / Entertainment / Finance / Government / Venues /

 
 

AFTA continues to push for financial support from government

With ongoing COVID lockdowns and restrictions, the Australian Federation of Travel Agents is continuing to push for more government support. The suspension of the Trans Tasman Safe Travel…

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Jul 26, 2021 Finance / Government / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Fund managers acquire Travelodge portfolio in $620 million deal

Melbourne-based fund manager Salter Brothers has joined forces with Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC and Swiss-based global private equity firm Partners Group to acquire the…

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Jul 26, 2021 Finance / Hospitality / Retail / Tourism /

 
 

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