News: Government

Victorian Government provides $8.2 million backing for Puffing Billy

Dandenong Ranges attraction Puffing Billy is to benefit from a $8.2 million Victorian Government funding package that aims to boost visitor numbers to the region. The popular…

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Nov 17, 2017 Attractions / Environment / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Australian Government begins ticket scalping consultation

A nationwide consultation process to combat ticket scalping and protect Australian concert-goers and live sport lovers has been announced by Federal Small Business Minister Michael…

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Nov 17, 2017 Entertainment / Government / Legal / Sport / Ticketing /

 
 

Live Performance Australia calls on Australian Parliament to act on marriage equality

Following today's announcement that Australians have voted in support of marriage equality and Live Performance Australia (LPA) has called on the Federal Parliament to legislate for…

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Nov 15, 2017 Culture / Entertainment / Government / Venues /

 
 

Rugby Australia made decision to axe Western Force months before finances examined

A Senate inquiry has found that Rugby Australia had already decided to cut the Western Force from the Super Rugby competition in April, well before it looked into the finances of the Force…

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Nov 15, 2017 Finance / Government / Sport /

 
 

Brisbane Live precinct backed in Queensland election

AEG Ogden’s proposed $2 billion entertainment precinct Brisbane Live is gaining continued backing from both the LNP and Labor parties in the Queensland state election. With the LNP…

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Nov 14, 2017 Entertainment / Finance / Government / Venues /

 
 

NSW Government announces strategy for future of women’s sport

The NSW Government has announced that a new first-of-its-kind strategy will be developed to shape the future of women’s sport. NSW Minister for Sport Stuart Ayres has revealed that…

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Nov 14, 2017 Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Child’s death leads to suspension of junior drag racing in Western Australia

The Western Australian Government has moved to suspend junior drag racing in Western Australia pending the outcome of a Police investigation into the death of an eight-year-old girl who…

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Nov 13, 2017 Government / Legal / Safety / Venues /

 
 

Cumberland Council voters back ongoing operations at five pools

Voters in the Sydney local government area of Cumberland have voted to continue funding the area’s five swimming pools. With more than 80,000 votes cast during on a specific…

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Nov 9, 2017 Aquatics / Finance / Government / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

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