News: Government

Tourism growth exceeds overall expansion of the Australian economy

Tourism grew at three times the rate of the total Australian economy in the 2014/15 financial year, according to the just released Australian Bureau of Statistics’ Tourism Satellite…

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May 3, 2016 Government / Tourism /

 
 

Government’s Catalyst arts fund makes allocations on eve of Federal budget

An Amy Winehouse exhibition and international tours by acclaimed Geelong art company Back to Back Theatre are among $10 million of arts projects to be supported by the Federal…

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May 3, 2016 Culture / Entertainment / Finance / Government / Venues /

 
 

Iran to invest US$30 billion in tourism projects to develop sector

The Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran has drafted an investment package for developing tourism sector which includes 1,500 projects worth at US$30 billion Announcing the…

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May 3, 2016 Finance / Government / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Townsville Stadium backers demand more Government funding

Backers of plans for a new stadium and entertainment centre in central Townsville to replace the current 1300Smiles Stadium are looking for pledges of Federal funding in the upcoming…

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May 2, 2016 Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

TTF issues seven point action plan to grow Queensland tourism

The Tourism & Transport Forum Australia (TTF) has released a seven point action plan for the Queensland Government to grow the State’s visitor economy and provide more jobs and…

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May 2, 2016 Attractions / Government / Marketing / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

NZRA calls for freshwater plans to go further

The New Zealand Recreation Association (NZRA) has expressed concern about the New Zealand Government's consultation document on improving the management of fresh water, saying the…

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May 1, 2016 Environment / Government / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

David Allan: members ‘need to see strong value in belonging to’ Fitness Australia

Taking on the role of Chairman of Fitness Australia last November, David Allan is now leading the peak body into a new era. With newly appointed Chief Executive Bill Moore in post, Allan…

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Apr 30, 2016 Fitness / Government / Wellness /

 
 

AFL plans early purchase and upgrade of Etihad Stadium

Rejecting plans by influential Melburnians to demolish the Etihad Stadium, the AFL is reportedly set to seek Victorian Government support for an ambitious project that would redevelop…

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Apr 29, 2016 Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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