News: Government

Labor and Liberals make tourism funding commitments ahead of South Australian election

With the South Australian election to be held on Saturday 17th March, both Labor and the Liberals have made policy commitments to tourism, with Labor pledging an additional $90 million for…

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Mar 2, 2018 Education / Events / Government / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Hong Kong’s Ocean Park to get HK$310 million Government bail out

The Hong Kong Government is to inject HK$310 million (US$39.6 million) into the loss making Ocean Park theme park in an initiative that will include paying for 10,000 free tickets for…

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Mar 1, 2018 Attractions / Finance / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Outdoor Recreation Body calls for halt to foreign ownership of New Zealand farm land

An outdoor recreation organisation wants swift action from the New Zealand Government to stem the flow of foreign ownership of farm land. The call by the Council of Outdoor Recreation…

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Feb 26, 2018 Environment / Government / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Northern Territory Government looks for investment in new waterpark

The Northern Territory Government has released an Expressions of Interest for interested parties to invest in a water theme park in Darwin. Facilitating the development of “a new…

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Feb 20, 2018 Attractions / Government / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Northern Territory Government looks to ‘turbocharge’ tourism

The Northern Territory Government is to spend $103 million to “turbocharge tourism”, with a tourism stimulus package that plans deliver more marketing, new tourism…

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Feb 16, 2018 Attractions / Government / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Queensland Museum Chief Executive used corporate credit card for personal items

Professor Suzanne Miller, Chief Executive of the Queensland Museum and Queensland's Chief Scientist, allegedly used her corporate credit card to purchase a drone, high-pressure cleaner…

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Feb 13, 2018 Attractions / Government / Legal /

 
 

China invested nearly US$3 billion in school football facilities from 2015 to 2017

China’s Ministry of Education has advised of total spending of RMB19.6 billion (US$3 billion) in developing football within its education system over the past three years – the…

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Feb 12, 2018 Education / Government / Sport /

 
 

New funding for South Australian sport clubs to tackle drugs menace

The South Australian Government is to invest $300,000 over the next 18 months to support more than 15,000 members of South Australian sporting clubs through a program that helps prevent…

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Feb 10, 2018 Government / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

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