News: Venues

Port Phillip Council considers new 5,000-capacity live music venue for St Kilda

Melbourne’s City of Port Phillip council is considering a new 5,000 standing capacity live music venue to be sited next to the Palais Theatre as part of the St Kilda Triangle.…

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Sep 2, 2023 Entertainment / Venues /

 
 

NSW Government scraps $500 million redevelopment plan for Sydney’s Powerhouse Museum

The NSW Government has announced that it is to scrap a $500 million redevelopment of the Powerhouse Museum in the inner Sydney suburb of Ultimo instead opting for “heritage…

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Sep 2, 2023 Attractions / Culture / Venues /

 
 

VenuesWest sets attendance record with over six million patrons in 2022/23

VenuesWest has reported on having staged its most successful ever year, breaking records for attendances, events held and financial support of high performance sport. During the 2022/23…

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Sep 1, 2023 Entertainment / Sport / Venues /

 
 

VMA announces scholarship for 2023 Venue Management School

The Venue Management Association has announced the recipients of its scholarship program for the 2023 Venue Management School (VMS). In a statement, the Association advised “these…

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Sep 1, 2023 Education / Entertainment / Events / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

Hangzhou organisers make final preparations for 19th Asian Games hosting

With the opening ceremony less than a month away, officials in the Chinese city of Hangzhou have advised that they are fully prepared to host the upcoming 19th Asian Games. Postponed from…

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Sep 1, 2023 ByNigel Benton Events / Sport / Venues /

 
 

2023 Ekka attracts crowds of 400,000

The Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland (RNA) has advised that 400,000 people have enjoyed Ekka’s most successful show in years. Benefitting from…

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Aug 31, 2023 Attractions / Entertainment / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

ICC Sydney doubles its contribution to NSW economy in 2022/23  financial year

International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) has doubled its economic contribution to NSW in FY2023. The venue attracted over one million visitors that delivered $600…

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Aug 31, 2023 Entertainment / Events / Finance / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Fair Work Ombudsman takes legal action against venue security services company

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the Agile Group (Global) Pty Ltd - an Adelaide-based Indigenous owned and operated company - that provides nightclub and event…

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Aug 31, 2023 Events / Legal / Security / Venues /

 
 

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