News: Government

Brisbane aims to become a New World City

Brisbane has its sights set on becoming the ‘New World City’ with a new plan to help drive the Queensland capital’s economic growth over the next seven years. More than…

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Jun 4, 2015 Events / Government / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Tasmanian Government tops up funding for business events funding

The Tasmanian Government has pledged an additional $400,000 over four years to increase the island’s share of the business events market. Welcoming the funding, Business Events…

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Jun 3, 2015 Events / Government / Tourism /

 
 

UNESCO calls for changes to Tasmania’s draft World Heritage management

UNESCO's World Heritage Committee (WHC) is concerned about mining and logging under a draft management plan for Tasmania's World Heritage Area. It wants the plan changed, and has…

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Jun 1, 2015 Environment / Government / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Victorian Government backs community campaign to reopen Ararat Pool

The Victorian Government has announced that it will invest $350,000 in the Ararat Olympic Outdoor Pool. The investment is a major win for a local community campaign which has sought to…

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May 29, 2015 Aquatics / Finance / Government / Recreation /

 
 

Darwin swimming pool to be resized by 50 centimetres in $9 million project

Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey last week visited Darwin to announce that the Australian Government will contribute half of the $9 million cost of extensive work on the Parap Leisure and…

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May 26, 2015 Aquatics / Finance / Government / Recreation /

 
 

Queensland Government backs 10,000 Steps wellness initiative

The Queensland Government is to fund a state-wide 10,000 Steps program to encourage Queenslanders to make positive changes to their lifestyle in order to maintain their health. Outlining…

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May 26, 2015 Events / Fitness / Government / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Tasmanian Government to spend $8 million upgrading national park infrastructure

The Tasmanian Government has announced that it will spend an additional $8 million on infrastructure maintenance in the State’s national parks and reserves. The announcement, made…

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May 24, 2015 Environment / Finance / Government / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Artists join national protest against Australia Council cuts

Arts leaders have stepped up their campaign against the Federal Government's cuts to the Australia Council for the Arts in a national day of protest that included a 'mass dance…

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May 23, 2015 Culture / Entertainment / Finance / Government /

 
 

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