News: Government

Phuket to host Thailand’s first Formula 1 race

The organisers of the proposed Thai Formula 1 Grand Prix are focusing on relocating the race to Phuket after plans to host it in Bangkok were dashed by a new law. A month after a layout…

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Jun 17, 2013 Events / Government / Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Northern Territory unveils vision for tourism growth

The Northern Territory is looking to niche tourism markets to contribute $2.2 billion in annual visitor spending over the next six years. Unveiled in the Northern Territory…

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Jun 14, 2013 Events / Finance / Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Planning protection for Melbourne’s arts precinct

The future of Melbourne's thriving Southbank arts and entertainment precinct is more secure, thanks to mandatory height controls approved by Victorian Planning Minister Matthew…

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Jun 13, 2013 Culture / Design / Entertainment / Environment / Government /

 
 

$30 million Bellerive Oval redevelopment underway

The $30 million redevelopment of Hobart's Bellerive Oval, also known by its sponsored name Blundstone Arena, has commenced. The Oval upgrade, which is being jointly funded by the…

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Jun 12, 2013 Events / Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Basketball Australia’s Keneally slams Sydney Lord Mayor

Using language reminiscent of the contemporaty political arena, Basketball Australia Chief Executive Kristina Keneally has accussed Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore and the City of Sydney…

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Jun 11, 2013 Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Fair Work Commission recommends $15.80 per week rise in minimum wage

The Fair Work Commission has approved a 2.6% increase to Modern Award adult minimum wages resulting in Australia's lowest paid workers getting a rise of $15.80 per week from 1st July.…

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Jun 6, 2013 Finance / Government / Legal /

 
 

Dispute over private sector developments in Victoria’s national parks

The Victorian National Parks Association (VNPA) have claimed that new legislation will effectively put Victoria's national parks "up for sale" with 99 year development leases…

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Jun 3, 2013 Environment / Government / Legal / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Moya Dodd loses FIFA election but gets co-opted to its Executive Committee

Football Federation Australia (FFA) Director and Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Vice President Moya Dodd has been appointed as a member of the Executive Committee (ExCo) of world…

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Jun 1, 2013 Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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