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Federal Government announces $60 million in new visitor economy funding with $15 million for Tourism Tropical North Queensland

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has today announced $60 million in new funding to attract international visitors to regions hardest hit by international border closures,…

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Mar 22, 2022 Finance / Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Federal Government invests $60 million in recycling - but is it enough to stem the tide of plastic pollution?

The Federal Government has announced that it is investing in sophisticated recycling technology and infrastructure, with a $60 million new funding stream targeted at advanced plastic…

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Mar 22, 2022 ByKaren Sweaney Environment / Finance / Government /

 
 

Queensland Government’s Creative Together roadmap advances First Nations cultural engagement

A draft Cultural Engagement Framework released today for sector consultation and considered to be an important deliverable of the Queensland Government’s Creative Together ten-year…

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Mar 22, 2022 Arts / Culture / Government /

 
 

Proposed Adelaide indoor arena a likely casualty of South Australia’s change of government

The Labor opposition’s win in the South Australian election on Saturday looks set to end plans for a new $667 million sports and entertainment arena in Adelaide’s CBD. The…

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Mar 21, 2022 Entertainment / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Federal and Western Australian Governments announce new funds for Perth City Deal

The multi-billion dollar Perth City Deal, which plans to bring the centrepiece inner city campus of Edith Cowan University (ECU) to life while also delivering a new bridge across the Swan…

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Mar 21, 2022 Education / Government / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Funding helps expand Western Australian outdoor hospitality operations

Small Western Australian businesses including cafés, bars, pubs, restaurants and hotels can apply for grants of up to $5,000 to reimburse the costs of creating or expanding their…

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Mar 21, 2022 Finance / Government / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Taronga Zoo Sydney and Taronga Western Plains Zoo to offer two-for-one entry pass on for vaccinations

Next weekend will see Taronga Zoo Sydney and Taronga Western Plains Zoo offer a two-for-one entry pass to anyone who gets a COVID-19 vaccine at walk-in clinics onsite. NSW Health Minister…

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Mar 19, 2022 Attractions / Government / Wellness / Zoos /

 
 

ESSA sets out priorities for 2022 Federal Election

With a national election looming, Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) has set out five policy priorities to ensure the provision of better access to exercise services to support…

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Mar 19, 2022 Government / Sport / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

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