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Calls for Federal Government to introduce a ‘comprehensive ban’ on sports gambling advertisements

The Federal Government has been urged to restrict advertising for betting in sport, with anti-gambling advocates and public health experts awaiting the outcome of a parliamentary inquiry…

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Jun 13, 2023 Finance / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Yarrapay Festival among recipients of First Nations contemporary music funding

12 First Nations-led music organisations across Australia are to share in $500,000 under the latest round of the Federal Government's Indigenous Contemporary Music program. The…

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Jun 13, 2023 Arts / Culture / Education / Entertainment / Finance /

 
 

Queensland’s new facilities fund will deliver $10 million for community sport and recreation

The Queensland Government’s new Inclusive Facilities Fund will allocate $10 million for community sport and recreation projects to enhance accessibility, safety, and inclusiveness,…

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Jun 11, 2023 Finance / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Cost of new Adelaide Aquatic Centre set to rise by 59%

Revealing designs for the new Adelaide Aquatic Centre, the South Australian Government has announced that the cost of the facility will rise by $55 million from its initially projected $80…

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Jun 11, 2023 Aquatics / Finance / Government / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Strike action at Ballarat’s Sovereign Hill attraction on hold until after long weekend

Despite threats earlier in the week, unionised workers at Ballarat's Sovereign Hill attraction - one of Victoria’s most popular tourist destinations - will not go on strike this…

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Jun 9, 2023 Attractions / Finance / Tourism /

 
 

New IBISWorld study shows fitness industry still challenged but poised to return to growth

Impacted by pandemic closures and a drop in real household discretionary income, the fitness club industry has contracted at an annualised 6.8% through to the end of 2022/23, according to…

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Jun 9, 2023 Finance / Fitness / Wellness /

 
 

New companies to operate Mt Ruapehu’s ski fields

The New Zealand Government is reported to have accepted two bids to manage Mt Ruapehu's ski fields ensuring that operations at the Whakapapa and Tūroa ski fields on the North Island…

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Jun 8, 2023 ByNigel Benton Finance / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Western Bulldogs Community Foundation receives funding boost to expand sport programs

The Victorian Government has announced funding of $3.2 million over the next four years in the Western Bulldogs Community Foundation enhancing and expanding programs that make a real…

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Jun 8, 2023 Events / Finance / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

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