News: Government

Geelong’s Kardinia Park to host closing ceremony for 2026 Commonwealth Games

The Victorian Government has announced that Geelong's Kardinia Park (GMBHA Stadium) will host the closing ceremony for the 2026 Commonwealth Games. With the venue to act as a showcase…

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Oct 29, 2022 Aquatics / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Ongoing Chinese COVID prevention measures result in new closure of Universal Beijing Resort

With the Chinese Government maintaining its tough anti-Coronavirus measures, the Universal Beijing Resort has been closed this week while districts in the cities of Wuhan and Guangzhou…

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Oct 28, 2022 Attractions / Entertainment / Government / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

$135 million proposal for Perth to retain High Performance hockey program

A $135 million proposal has been made by the Western Australian Government in partnership with Hockey WA to retain the High Performance hockey program in Perth. As part of the bid, the…

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Oct 28, 2022 Events / Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Female friendly pavilions and upgraded football pitches among 91 projects receiving Victorian Government funding

The Victorian Government’s 2022 Local Sports Infrastructure Fund is helping communities transform sports grounds, build female friendly change rooms, develop exciting play spaces and…

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Oct 27, 2022 Finance / Government / Sport / Surfaces / Venues /

 
 

Federal budget supports growth of visitor economy but slashes Tourism Australia funding

Australia’s tourism industry has been buoyed by the Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ Budget commitment of $48 million to support recovery and rebuilding over the next four…

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Oct 26, 2022 Finance / Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Federal Budget to provide more funds for climate and environmental initiatives

Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers' first budget in office has delivered more funding for climate initiatives than any other in the last decade, delivering, according to a Government…

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Oct 26, 2022 Environment / Finance / Government / Recreation /

 
 

Federal Budget backs sport but avoids focus on wellness and wellbeing

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has announced new investments in sport as part of the new Federal Government’s first budget. Within overall spending of $633.5 million on sport, a rise of…

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Oct 26, 2022 Events / Finance / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Creative Partnerships Australia to be abolished under Federal Budget moves

With, as foreshadowed, Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers' first budget in office focussing on families and healthcare while also looking to cut down on rorts and waste, there were…

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Oct 26, 2022 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Finance / Government /

 
 

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