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Australian Institute of Sport to mark 40 years of operations and achievement

Sport in Australia will tomorrow mark the 40th anniversary of the creation of the Australian Institute of Sport. Following Australia’s low medal tally at the 1976 Montreal Olympics,…

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Jan 25, 2021 Events / Government / Sport /

 
 

KidSport voucher initiative doubles and adds swimming lessons for 2021

The Western Australian Government is doubling its KidSport voucher initiative for 2021 having added Swim Schools as a new club category in December 2020. The KidSport voucher initiative…

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Jan 25, 2021 Aquatics / Education / Finance / Government / Sport /

 
 

IOC insists Tokyo Olympics will not be cancelled because of COVID-19 pandemic

Amid speculation that Japan’s Government has privately concluded the Tokyo Olympics will have to be cancelled because of the Coronavirus pandemic, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide…

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Jan 23, 2021 Events / Finance / Government / Sport /

 
 

A-League’s Western United gets planning approval for new Wyndham City Stadium

The Western Melbourne Group, owners of A-League club Western United, has today received planning permission for its new Wyndham City Stadium after Victorian Planning Minister Richard Wynne…

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Jan 22, 2021 Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Regional Australia needs targeted support for tourism businesses

Australian Regional Tourism (ART) is calling for targeted support for regional tourism businesses to not only bolster recovery now, but action to drive a stronger, more resilient industry…

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Jan 22, 2021 Finance / Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Reports suggest Tokyo Olympics likely to be cancelled

Media reports from the UK this week have suggested that the already postponed Tokyo Olympics will be cancelled as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. London's The Times reported…

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Jan 22, 2021 ByNigel Benton Events / Government / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Australian tourism industry haemorrhaged almost $7 billion over the summer holidays

The Australian tourism industry has lost almost $7 billion over the peak summer holiday period as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing state border closures according to new…

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Jan 21, 2021 Attractions / Finance / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Tennis Australia commits to Australian Open and paying for players’ hotel quarantine

With massive mainstream media interest in the concerns of Australian Open players about their hotel-based quarantine, Tennis Australia has confirmed it is meeting the cost of the program.…

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Jan 21, 2021 Events / Government / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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