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NSW Budget set to back upgrades to Sydney’s suburban stadiums

The NSW Government’s 2020/21 Budget is expected to include funding for planning work on suburban stadiums across Sydney although money will not be allocated to specific projects. As…

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Nov 2, 2020 Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Federal Government backs Australian Rugby World Cup hosting bid with further $8.8 million funding

The Federal Government is to commit an extra $8.8 million to help Australia secure the right to host the 2027 Rugby World Cup. Justifying the expense, Federal Tourism Minister Simon…

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Oct 31, 2020 Events / Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

GlobalData highlights domestic tourism may not be sufficient for Thailand tourism recovery

GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, has noted that while domestic tourism revival has offered hope for many countries during this pandemic, for Thailand, this may not be the…

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Oct 31, 2020 Government / Hospitality / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

More than 80% of Federal arts rescue package remains unallocated

Four months after the Federal Government announced a rescue package for the Coronavirus-hit arts sector, less than 20% of the funding has been allocated - with all monies distributed going…

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Oct 30, 2020 ByNigel Benton Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Government / Venues /

 
 

Historic native title settlement agreement reached with Gibson Desert Nature Reserve traditional owners

The Western Australian Government has executed a historic native title settlement agreement with the traditional owners of the Gibson Desert Nature Reserve that will provide economic,…

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Oct 30, 2020 Culture / Environment / Government / Parks /

 
 

Gold Coast theme parks set to freeze summer recruitment

With the uncertainty surrounding the reopening of Queensland’s borders, Gold Coast theme parks Warner Bros. Movie World and Wet'n'Wild are set to freeze 500 prospective…

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Oct 29, 2020 Attractions / Government / Safety /

 
 

Fitness Australia advise that risk of infection in a gym is less than ‘one in a million’

With the Victorian Government this week advising that the state’s gyms can reopen and operate with restrictions from 9th November, Fitness Australia has released new data that shows…

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Oct 29, 2020 Fitness / Government / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

Australia’s Paralympic triathlon program to receive AIS funding boost

The Australia’s Paralympic triathlon program is set to receive a funding boost from the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), following yesterday’s announcement that the AIS…

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Oct 29, 2020 Events / Finance / Government / Sport /

 
 

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