News: Finance

Risks of local government investment in major venues highlighted in Forsyth Barr stadium study

Funding and development of Dunedin’s Forsyth Barr Stadium was shrouded in a lack of financial clarity, creating “dangerous” potential consequences from the significant…

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May 25, 2019 Finance / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

FFA looks for significant Federal Government backing for 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup bid

Football Federation Australia (FFA) is looking for substantial funding to secure the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, urging Federal and State Governments to support the bid. With the…

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May 24, 2019 Events / Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Uncertainty surrounds closure of F45 Helensvale gym

Members of the F45 gym at Helensvale on the Gold Coast are concerned that they have been unable to access the facility since last weekend. Members are looking for an explanation as to why…

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May 24, 2019 Billing / Finance / Fitness /

 
 

Taranaki Regional Council agrees to fund Yarrow Stadium renovations

Major works to repair New Plymouth’s Yarrow Stadium look set to proceed after Taranaki Regional Council agreed to a $50 million redevelopment budget for the project at its annual…

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May 24, 2019 Finance / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Fears that funding for Tasmania’s MONA being used as a ‘political football’

The Tasmanian tourism industry has been warned not to allow partisan interest to turn it into a “political football”. Speaking to the Hobart Mercury, Tourism Industry Council…

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May 23, 2019 Arts / Attractions / Finance / Government / Recreation /

 
 

Clark Kirby explains his drive to ‘challenge everything’ within Village Roadshow Theme Parks

Clark Kirby, Chief Executive and Executive Chairman of Village Roadshow Theme Parks, has explained how he has “challenged everything” within the Gold Coast-based theme park…

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May 22, 2019 Attractions / Entertainment / Finance / Marketing / Safety /

 
 

Uncertain future for Perth’s historic WACA

Labor’s failure to win the Australian election is set to impact the West Australian Cricket Association's planned $75 million redevelopment of its historic WACA Ground in Perth.…

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May 22, 2019 Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Federal Government won’t deliver on APOLA funding plea to reduce drownings

Australia’s leading professional ocean safety organisation has been told by the Federal Government that, despite ongoing funding commitments to volunteer lifesavers, there will be no…

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May 22, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Finance / Government / Safety /

 
 

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