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Ardent Leisure shares fall after critical Coroner’s report into Dreamworld tragedy

Shares in Dreamworld owner Ardent Leisure fell sharply yesterday following the Queensland Coroner handing down a damning verdict on the deaths of four guests killed on the theme…

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Feb 25, 2020 Attractions / Finance / Legal / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

New Zealand sports launch campaign to change youth sport

Sport NZ and the five sports who last September published a Statement of Intent to improve youth sport are calling on parents, coaches and administrators involved at grassroots level to…

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Feb 25, 2020 Finance / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Federal Sports Minister considers big changes in Government funding arrangements

Amid turmoil in the Federal Government’s elite sports funding arrangements in the wake of the ‘sports rorts’ fiasco and an ongoing public dispute between Sport Australia…

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Feb 24, 2020 Finance / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

French swimming pool uses sewer warmth for heating

A swimming pool in the French capital of Paris has been using a heating system using warmth recovered from the city's sewage system. Looking to cut costs and reduce carbon emissions,…

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Feb 23, 2020 Aquatics / Environment / Finance /

 
 

Battle between Australian Olympic Committee and the Australian Institute of Sport fought in the media spotlight

An ongoing battle between Australian Olympic Committee President, John Coates and Sport Australia Chairman, John Wylie has this week seen national media focus on issues of sport funding,…

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Feb 22, 2020 ByNigel Benton Finance / Government / Sport /

 
 

Wanda Sports Group discusses potential sale of Ironman Triathlon Business

China-based sports marketing and event promoter, Wanda Sports Group has confirmed that is engaging in preliminary discussions on the potential sale of its Ironman triathlon business.…

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Feb 22, 2020 Events / Finance / Sport /

 
 

Kate Palmer agrees to give evidence to sports grants inquiry

Former Sport Australia Chief Executive Kate Palmer has reportedly agreed to appear at the Senate inquiry into the scandal-plagued Community Sport Infrastructure Grant Program. Palmer, who…

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Feb 21, 2020 Finance / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Ovolo Hotels question Hong Kong Government’s omission of tourism industry assistance

The current economic downturn in Hong Kong due to social unrest and the ongoing Coronavirus has been felt throughout all sectors with the tourism industry being one of the hardest hit.…

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Feb 21, 2020 Finance / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

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