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Mike Tancred apologises for threatening former AOC Chief Executive

Mike Tancred, the Australian Olympic Committee’s long-time Media Director, has admitted using threatening behaviour towards the organisation’s former Chief Executive Fiona De…

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Jun 14, 2017 Legal / Sport /

 
 

Fully-paid scholarships available for Venue Management School Graduate Institute

The Venue Management Association (Asia and Pacific) has announced that, for the first time, its Venue Management School will be offering three fully-paid scholarships to students enrolling…

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Jun 12, 2017 Education / Entertainment / Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Deborah Thomas departs Ardent Leisure

Ardent Leisure has abruptly cut ties with its Chief Executive, Deborah Thomas, who will now not be taking up a new role of Chief Customer Officer within the troubled group. The sudden…

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Jun 10, 2017 Attractions / Finance / Legal / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Tongan Government firm on withdrawl from 2019 Pacific Games hosting

Despite efforts from the Pacific Games Council (PGC) and neighbouring nations the Government of Tonga has this week confirmed that it will definitely not host the 2019 Pacific Games. PGC…

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Jun 8, 2017 Events / Government / Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Adelaide ratepayers to meet Soundwave’s $75,000 debt

City of Adelaide ratepayers have been left to foot a $75,000 bill after a decision was made to waive a debt owed to it by the now-defunct Soundwave festival. Last held in Adelaide’s…

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Jun 7, 2017 Entertainment / Events / Finance / Legal / Recreation /

 
 

Fitness Australia brings industry stakeholders together on key issues

With a range of significant issues set to impact the industry, Fitness Australia last week brought a diverse array of key stakeholders together at an extraordinary meeting. In a show of…

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Jun 5, 2017 Fitness / Legal /

 
 

Former NSW events minister ‘Sir Lunchalot’ jailed for 10 years

Ian Macdonald, one time NSW Minister for Major Events, has been jailed for 10 years and must serve at least seven years, having been found guilty of misconduct in public office in the NSW…

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Jun 5, 2017 Events / Government / Legal /

 
 

AOC Media Director Mike Tancred cleared of bullying

Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) Media Director Mike Tancred has been cleared of a bullying allegation but will be "severely reprimanded" for his conduct towards the AOC's…

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May 31, 2017 Legal / Sport /

 
 

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