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Arts and tourism industry groups give varied response to 2023 Federal budget
The 2023/24 Federal budget delivered by Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers has generated a mixed response from industry bodies with Live Performance Australia (LPA) welcoming new funding…
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Federal budget set to deliver further $500 million for Brisbane Olympics but no funds for Victoria’s Commonwealth Games
Set to deliver the Federal budget this evening, Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers is reported to be due to announce a further $500 million for the Brisbane Olympics - funding beyond its…
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Cairns Regional Council hopes to receive state funding for community projects
With Far North Queensland Regional Parliament being held at the Cairns Convention Centre from 9th to 11th May, Cairns Regional Council is hopeful for state funding announcements for…
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Western Australian councils recognised for water saving initiatives
Two Perth councils have been presented with awards for innovative water-saving initiatives as part of Western Australia’s Waterwise Councils program. City of Stirling and Town of…
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Hong Kong Government cuts tourism funding by 40%
The Hong Kong Government is to reduce funding on its tourism operations - including the loss-making Ocean Park - and marketing by HK$951.5 million (US$121 million) in the 2023/24 financial…
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Sydney Harbour to receive $45 million for repair and conservation following ‘decade of neglect’
With Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek claiming Sydney Harbour’s culturally and environmentally significant sites have endured “a decade of neglect”, $45…
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Revived proposal for Auckland waterfront stadium set for release
The consortium behind plans to build a 50,000-seat stadium on Auckland’s waterfront, last advanced in 2018, are, according to media reports, poised to release a new proposal. The…
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NSW Government looks to raise cap on concert events at the SCG and Allianz Stadium
The NSW Government is looking to lift a longstanding restriction that prevents Sydney's Allianz Stadium and Sydney Cricket Ground from hosting more than four concerts per year.…
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