News: Government

$95 million funding boost for regional tourism

Tourism infrastructure across Australia is to benefit from $95 million in allocations from the National Stronger Regions Fund (NSRF) Round Two allocations. The Federal Government program…

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Dec 10, 2015 Culture / Government / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Chinese consortium stake in City Football Group part of a global power play

Last week’s announcement that a US$400 million stake in the City Football Group (CFG), held by a senior member of the United Arab Emirates’ royal family, had been sold to China…

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Dec 9, 2015 Finance / Government / Sport /

 
 

Attraction, event and venue operators given advice on how to protect patrons in a mass shooting

In response to the recent Paris terror attacks, operators of attractions, cinemas and entertainment venues, retail centres, schools, sports grounds and stadia, transport hubs and youth…

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Dec 8, 2015 Entertainment / Government / Security / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Thai Government fears tourism slump following Islamic State terrorist warning

Thailand's Government says the nation is still a safe holiday destination for Australian tourists, despite reports of 10 Syrians with links to the Islamic State (IS) group entering the…

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Dec 8, 2015 Government / Safety / Security / Tourism /

 
 

Productivity Commission Report a barrier for tourism

The Tourism & Transport Forum Australia (TTF) Australia has expressed its disappointment with the Productivity Commission’s report into the Barriers to Growth in Service Exports…

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Dec 7, 2015 Government / Tourism /

 
 

Senate inquiry slams Federal changes to arts funding

A Senate inquiry has slammed the Federal Government's handling of the Arts portfolio and called for the restoration of funding to the Australia Council for the Arts and Screen…

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Dec 3, 2015 Culture / Entertainment / Government / Venues /

 
 

Dramatic fall in visitor numbers to Art Gallery of WA

Visitor numbers to the Art Gallery of Western Australia have dropped dramatically, contributing to big drops in revenue in the past financial year. Gallery Director Stefano Carboni has…

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Nov 28, 2015 Attractions / Culture / Government /

 
 

Athletics Australia names Mark Arbib as its new President

The Board of Directors of Athletics Australia have appointed former Federal Sports Minister Mark Arbib as its new President. A former Australian Senator who served as the Federal Minister…

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Nov 27, 2015 Government / Sport /

 
 

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