News: Government

UNESCO wants Great Barrier Reef on danger list over dredging fears

World heritage organisation UNESCO has heavily criticised the Federal Government’s decision to allow dredging of the Great Barrier Reef and recommended that it should be placed on…

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May 3, 2014 Environment / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Commission of Audit recommends halving funding for Tourism Australia, drastic cuts to minimum wage

The Federal Government’s Commission of Audit has unveiled a radical blueprint to shrink the scale of the Federal Government with a series of recommendations including the halving of…

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May 2, 2014 Finance / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Federal Sport Minister withdraws from another industry conference

Sport industry stakeholders looking to learn about Federal Sport Minister Peter Dutton’s view and plans for his portfolio will have to wait until at least after the Federal budget,…

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May 2, 2014 Government / Sport /

 
 

Cycling Australia applauded for major governance reform

The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) has welcomed Cycling Australia’s (CA) approval of major reforms which bring it in line with the Commission’s mandatory sports governance…

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May 1, 2014 Government / Sport /

 
 

Kristina Keneally resigns as Basketball Australia Chief Executive

Basketball Australia has today (30th April) announced that Kristina Keneally has resigned from her role of Chief Executive with immediate effect. Basketball Australia Chair Scott Derwin…

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Apr 30, 2014 Government / Sport /

 
 

Sport Singapore backs $100 per person incentive for residents to sign up for activity programs

Sport Singapore has announced that Singaporeans and permanent residents will each receive $100 to sign up for sports program and to use aquatic, recreation and fitness facilities at…

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Apr 29, 2014 Aquatics / Fitness / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Ministerial changes in State Governments

The recent appointment of a new Premier in NSW and cabinet reshuffles in Victoria and South Australia have led to a number of changes among Ministers with responsibilities for leisure and…

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Apr 29, 2014 Environment / Government / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Forum unites tourism industry to restore ‘Brand Bangkok’

Industry leaders attending this week’s third Thailand Tourism Forum are mostly optimistic that tourism in Thailand will show its renowned resilience and recover from recent political…

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Apr 26, 2014 Government / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

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