News: Government

Victorian Government provides $600,000 backing for the Stawell Gift

While mass media attention focused on the young winners of the 2016 Stawell Gift events, the Victorian Government has announced backing for the historic 120 metre footrace with the…

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Mar 29, 2016 Events / Finance / Government / Sport /

 
 

Parks Australia looks to develop ecotourism concepts on Christmas Island

While Christmas Island is best known for its migration of red crabs and its detention centre, Parks Australia is looking to develop ecotourism concepts within the Christmas Island National…

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Mar 22, 2016 Environment / Government / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

TIANZ calls for tourism infrastructure fund

A Government fund is needed to support communities around the country to respond to tourism opportunities, according to the Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIANZ). TIANZ is…

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Mar 20, 2016 Finance / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Richmond Tigers propose 40,000 seat Punt Road Oval redevelopment as Melbourne’s third AFL stadium

With Melbourne’s sporting leaders influencers fixated on a new AFL stadium, the Richmond Football Club has advanced a proposal for redevelopment of Punt Road Oval as an…

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Mar 20, 2016 Design / Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Comment invited on Northern Territory Sport and Active Recreation Master Plan

Comment is being invited on a draft version of the Northern Territory Sport and Active Recreation Master Plan. The draft report is the result of extensive engagement and consultation…

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Mar 18, 2016 Consultants / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Iran looks to develop tourism and attract 20 million annual visitors

Freed from United Nations sanctions, the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran is looking to dramatically expand the country’s tourism industry to attract 20 million visitors a…

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Mar 17, 2016 Culture / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Play.sport helps Kiwi youngsters get more active

Sport and Recreation Minister Jonathan Coleman has launched Sport New Zealand’s Play.sport initiative. Silver Fern, Casey Kopua, and Hurricane and Maori All Black, Otere Black also…

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Mar 16, 2016 Government / Recreation / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Australian Government to review controversial backpacker tax

The Federal Government is to review plans to raise tax levels for foreigners on working holiday visas, the so-called ‘backpacker tax’, conceding that it could damage Australian…

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Mar 16, 2016 Government / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

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