News: Government

Mass participation sporting events calls for $48 million stimulus funding from Federal Government

With the sector struggling to stay afloat due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Australia’s mass participation sporting event industry is seeking Federal Government…

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Aug 18, 2020 Events / Finance / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Sporting events in jeopardy under Auckland’s new Coronavirus lockdown

The season-ending weekend Super Rugby Aotearoa game between the Blues and Crusaders at Auckland's Eden Park appears to be in doubt with the New Zealand Government extending its…

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Aug 14, 2020 Events / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Destination Gold Coast’s Annaliese Battista announces resignation

Destination Gold Coast Chief Executive Annaliese Battista has resigned after two years in the role. While no reason has been given for her departure, Destination Gold Coast Chairman Paul…

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Aug 12, 2020 Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

New Zealand Government reintroduces Coronavirus lockdowns

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced that Auckland will begin 72 hours of Level 3 lockdown from midday today while the remainder of the country will enter Level 2…

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Aug 12, 2020 Events / Government / Sport / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

Federal Government announces guidelines on live music restart funding

The Federal Government has unveiled details of its $75 million fund to help “reactivate” the arts and entertainment sector, simultaneously launching round one of its Live Music…

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Aug 11, 2020 Arts / Entertainment / Finance / Government /

 
 

Report suggests NSW Government looking to develop ‘five more Bankwests’

Ever changing plans and aspirations for new sporting venues in Sydney appear to be moving towards the development of up to five 20,000 seat stadia across the city. Eight years after…

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Aug 11, 2020 ByNigel Benton Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Gym owner calls for online protest over new NSW fitness club regulations

NSW gym owner has called for industry stakeholders to join in an online day of protest on Friday 14th August calling on NSW and Federal Government ministers, decision makers and…

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Aug 9, 2020 ByNigel Benton Fitness / Government / Legal / Wellness /

 
 

Western Australian Government’s latest industry boost to inject $150 million into tourism

Having announced funding to stimulate the arts and sport in the past week, the Western Australian Government has today announced that it will spend $150 million upgrading infrastructure at…

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Aug 8, 2020 Attractions / Finance / Government / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

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