News: Government

HBF Arena and Lathlain Park to benefit from Western Australia budget

Sport has benefitted from new funding commitments in the Western Australian state budget - in addition to previously announced funding to tourism and major events. Having already…

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May 14, 2016 Environment / Government / Sport / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

MEAA says live theatre devastated by Australia Council cuts

The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance says that Australian theatre audiences, performers and stage crews are facing a bleak future as the Federal Government’s drastic arts…

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May 13, 2016 Culture / Finance / Government /

 
 

Government must clarify future of backpacker tax

As tourism businesses head to the Gold Coast for the Australian Tourism Exchange (ATE), the nation’s biggest annual travel and tourism ‘B2B’ event, the Australian Tourism…

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May 13, 2016 Finance / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Chinese sports industry to be worth more than US$460 billion by end of 2020

The Chinese sports industry will surpass three trillion yuan (US$460 billion) by the end of 2020, according to the nation's newly released five-year sports development plan.…

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May 11, 2016 Fitness / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Australia Council announces $11.2 million backing for artists and arts projects

The Australia Council for the Arts has today announced $11.2 million of investment in Australian arts through its February grants round. Australia Council Chief Executive Tony Grybowski…

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May 10, 2016 Culture / Entertainment / Government /

 
 

Further $5.75 million in funding for Albany’s Centennial Park

The Western Australian Government is committing a further $5.75 million in funding for Albany's Centennial Park in its 2016/17 budget. The funding, through the Royalties for Regions…

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May 10, 2016 Aquatics / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Outback Queensland town of Eromanga gifted G20’s giant dinosaurs

After welcoming world leaders to Brisbane during the G20 Leaders’ Summit, a family of life-sized dinosaur sculptures has found a permanent home in the outback Queensland town of…

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May 10, 2016 Attractions / Government / Tourism /

 
 

TTF say Australian tourism should be key Federal election issue

With the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures on overseas arrivals showing 8.7% growth on the previous year, the Tourism & Transport Forum Australia (TTF) believes all…

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May 9, 2016 Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

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