News: Government
Federal Budget takes $100 million from Australia Council to establish arts excellence program
Arts funding is set for a shake-up with the Federal Government announcing that more than $100 million will be reallocated from the Australia Council to a new National Program for…
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Federal budget must invest in tourism
As Treasurer Joe Hockey puts the final touches on the Federal Budget, the Tourism & Transport Forum (TTF) is urging the government to recognise the importance of tourism and transport…
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NSW Government drops proposal for $800 million Moore Park Stadium
Provisional plans to build an $800 million rectangular sports stadium at Moore Park, in Sydney’s east, have apparently been dropped following widespread opposition to the plan.…
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Chief Scientist leads new taskforce to help save Great Barrier Reef
Queensland’s Chief Scientist, Dr Geoff Garrett, will head a new high-level Great Barrier Reef Water Science Taskforce. Queensland Minister for the Great Barrier Reef Steven Miles…
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Fears Sydney could lose major sporting fixtures if ANZ Stadium is denied funding
Reports that planned upgrades to Sydney’s ANZ Stadium will be denied NSW Government funding have led to fears that Sydney will lose major football, rugby and rugby league events to…
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NSW Government to commit $1 billion to stadium development?
With rival groups pushing for financial backing for upgrades to Sydney's Allianz and ANZ Stadiums respectively, the NSW Government is apparently ready to turn its back on funding the…
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$80 million to secure major events in Victoria
The Victorian Government has announced plans to spend $80 million more on luring major events to the state. In an announcement in advance of Tuesday's Victorian state budget,…
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TIANZ supports passport-free travel for Australians and New Zealanders
Scrapping passports for New Zealanders and Australians crossing the Tasman Sea would boost travel between the two ANZAC nations, says the Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIANZ).…
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