News: Government

Cairns Convention Centre redevelopment completion delayed by three months

The $176 million upgrade of the Cairns Convention Centre has been delayed for a third time pushing the completion date to February next year. Explaining the new timeline, a spokesperson…

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Jun 13, 2020 Design / Government / Hospitality / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Live Entertainment Industry Forum welcomes potential easing of restrictions on outdoor sport and entertainment venues

The newly formed Live Entertainment Industry Forum (LEIF) has today welcomed the Federal Government’s move on to further ease restrictions on organised on outdoor sport and…

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Jun 12, 2020 Entertainment / Events / Government / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Australian Prime Minister moves forward relaxation of Coronavirus rules to allow crowds to return to sport and entertainment

Australians could enjoy being part of outdoor crowds of up to 10,000 at ticketed concerts, festivals and sporting events as part of new relaxed physical distancing rules proposed following…

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Jun 12, 2020 Entertainment / Government / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

World Tourism Organization provides global resources for industry restart

The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has released a series of resources to help formulate a sector-wide response to the unprecedented challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic.…

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Jun 11, 2020 Finance / Government / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

Australian music industry issues ‘SOS’ to Government

More than 1,000 artists, businesses and other stakeholders from across the music community have signed an Open Letter, imploring the Australian Government to provide immediate - and…

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Jun 10, 2020 Arts / Entertainment / Events / Government / Venues /

 
 

Hong Kong’s theme parks to reopen as Government looks to reboot tourism

In a move to restart its tourism industry, the Hong Kong Government has approved the reopening of the Disneyland and Ocean Park theme parks while also pushing for return of trade shows and…

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Jun 10, 2020 Attractions / Events / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Director General of Health signs off on New Zealand Events Sector Voluntary Code

With New Zealand having lifted almost all of its internal Coronavirus restrictions, the nation’s Director General of Health has signed off on a new Voluntary Code for event…

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Jun 9, 2020 Events / Government / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

Industry figures recognised in 2020 Queen’s Birthday honours

The achievements of 933 Australians have been acknowledged in the Queen's Birthday Honours List this year, including a range of prominent industry achievers. As well as politicians…

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Jun 8, 2020 Government / Recreation / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

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