News: Government

New Western Australian Government announces leisure ministry portfolios

The newly elected Western Australian Government led by Premier Mark McGowan has announced the Ministers that will hold portfolios relating to leisure. Premier-elect McGowan's…

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Mar 17, 2017 Arts / Environment / Government / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

John Wylie reappointed to lead Australian Sports Commission through to the Tokyo Olympics

Melbourne businessman John Wylie has been reappointed as Chair of the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) board for a further three years. The reappointment of Wylie, who has been in the…

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Mar 16, 2017 Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Survey reveals depth of New Zealand tourism infrastructure needs

The full extent of the infrastructure investment needed so communities can keep up with unprecedented tourism growth has been highlighted through a recent survey of local government. The…

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Mar 14, 2017 Environment / Finance / Government / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Victorian Government commits $85 million to aquatic and sport facilities in Latrobe Valley

The Victorian Government has announced backing for a range of aquatic, recreation and sport infrastructure in the Latrobe Valley. The $85 million package will deliver high quality…

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Mar 10, 2017 Aquatics / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Government accepts ACCC advice for continuation of goal post safety standard

Moveable goal posts, which are subject to a safety standard due to the risk of toppling over, have been reviewed by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). With his…

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Mar 10, 2017 Government / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Western Australia Labor Party commits to selling Perth venue naming rights if elected

The Western Australia Labor party has put the sale of naming rights for the Perth Arena and the new Perth Stadium on their agenda if elected to govern after this Saturday’s state…

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Mar 9, 2017 Entertainment / Government / Marketing / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Single body to oversee Sydney’s major venues network

Having acquired Sydney's ANZ Stadium in the middle of last year, the NSW Government is moving to consolidate how NSW's major venues are overseen. The move that will see the…

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Mar 8, 2017 Entertainment / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

New Zealand Government backs golf events with $5.5 million funding

The New Zealand Government has announced a funding commitment of $5.5 million of government funding over the next three years to back two major golfing events. Through the Major Events…

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Mar 8, 2017 Events / Golf / Government /

 
 

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