News: Government

Lendlease to construct $338 million Rod Laver Arena refurbishment

A massive refurbishment of Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena will include a new eastern entrance ‘pod’, new equipment rigging facilities so the venue can host larger…

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Nov 12, 2015 Entertainment / Government / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Arts Minister Mitch Fifield looks at NPEA revision

Recently appointed Australian Minister for the Arts Mitch Fifield is reportedly looking at a series of changes to the controversial National Program for Excellence in the Arts Apparently…

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Nov 12, 2015 Culture / Entertainment / Finance / Government / Venues /

 
 

Tourism support for tertiary education review

The tertiary education sector can play a greater role in helping the tourism industry achieve its 2025 goals, according to the Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIANZ). TIANZ is…

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Nov 5, 2015 Education / Government / Tourism /

 
 

AFC President’s FIFA presidential bid mired in human rights abuse allegations

Assertions by Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, a candidate for the presidency of world football body FIFA, that he was not involved in the…

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Nov 5, 2015 Government / Security / Sport /

 
 

AUSTSWIM backs Save Our Kids swimming lessons call

The Save Our Kids campaign calling for mandatory swimming lessons for all primary school students in Victoria has been applauded by AUSTSWIM. The campaign, initiated by Melbourne…

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Oct 30, 2015 Aquatics / Education / Government / Safety /

 
 

Kuwait gets IOC ban for government interference

Kuwait has been suspended by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) over Government interference for the second time in the space of five years. The IOC held a meeting with the…

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Oct 27, 2015 Government / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Events industry set to drive economic growth

Australia’s events industry is “perfectly placed to drive growth, jobs and opportunities for the future”, according to the recent Gold & Platinum Partners Round-table…

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Oct 26, 2015 Events / Government / Hospitality / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

ATEC welcomes positive outcome to ChAFTA

The Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) has welcomed an agreement between the Government and Opposition which will ensure the passage of the China Australia Free Trade Agreement…

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Oct 23, 2015 Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

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