News: Government

New Queensland Premier to deliver changed plan for main venue for Brisbane Olympics

Plans for the main venue for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympics look set for a reboot with Queensland Premier-elect David Crisafulli pledging to scrap the proposal to upgrade the…

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Oct 28, 2024 Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Victorian Government reveals $30 million ‘Pick my Park’ initiative

The Victorian Government has today announced a new $30 million program it says will help to create and upgrade more green spaces in Melbourne’s growing suburbs - while allowing…

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Oct 28, 2024 Government / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Indian authorities take action on ticket scalping

A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in India calling for strict guidelines on the domestic resale market in the wake of ticket sale controversies for concerts by Coldplay and…

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Oct 24, 2024 Entertainment / Government / Legal / Ticketing /

 
 

CGA’s Craig Phillips says Glasgow Commonweath Games model would have worked in Victoria

Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) Chief Executive Craig Phillips has stated that Victoria could have hosted the same pared-back Commonwealth Games program in 2026 as Glasgow for the same…

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Oct 23, 2024 Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

20,000 capacity indoor arena part of NSW Government tender to revitalise Sydney’s Entertainment Quarter

The NSW Government is to hold an open tender process for the long-term lease at the Entertainment Quarter in Sydney's Moore Park, with the aim to completely overhaul the 11-hectare…

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Oct 22, 2024 ByNigel Benton Entertainment / Government / Venues /

 
 

Focus on the elite in new Federal Government national sport strategy

The Federal Government has today launched what it calls “a new and united direction for sport in Australia”, looking to “leverage the power of sport to build healthy,…

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Oct 16, 2024 ByNigel Benton Events / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

AUSactive’s Barrie Elvish: Federal Government should not let Sports Commission run a physical activity campaign

AUSactive Chief Executive Barrie Elvish has this morning emphasised the role the exercise industry can play in meeting Australia’s national health and physical activity objectives.…

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Oct 11, 2024 ByNigel Benton Fitness / Government / Recreation / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Live music inquiry focusses on risk and insurance

The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Communications and the Arts is holding a public hearing today in Canberra for its inquiry into the challenges and opportunities within…

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Oct 11, 2024 Arts / Entertainment / Government / Venues /

 
 

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