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Smart Connection Consultancy is a boutique sport and recreation consultancy who has become one of Australia’s leading advocates for the use of synthetic sports surfaces as a vehicle to grow…
read more12th June 2020 - Live Entertainment Industry Forum welcomes potential easing of restrictions on outdoor sport and entertainment venues
11th June 2020 - Albany Entertainment Centre becomes Western Australia’s first theatre to reopen
10th June 2020 - Australian music industry issues ‘SOS’ to Government
9th June 2020 - Industry stakeholders unite to restart sport and entertainment
11th May 2020 - Live Nation says no return to ‘full scale’ concerts until 2021 as it looks to drive-in events
9th May 2020 - NSW Police watchdog say strip searches of teenagers at music festivals were ‘illegal’
3rd March 2020 - NSW Government to fund tourism infrastructure projects in the Byron Shire
22nd October 2019 - NSW Government’s failure to consult sees festivals threaten to move interstate
17th October 2019 - Live Performance Australia slams NSW Government’s ‘broken promises’ on music festival consultation
25th July 2019 - Planning Commission approval will enable expanded festivals at North Byron Parklands
17th July 2019 - Splendour in the Grass festivalgoers urged to stay safe
16th July 2019 - Music festival deaths inquest hears presence of Police dogs led to panicked drug-taking
5th June 2019 - Byron Bay named among world’s worst locations for overtourism
2nd June 2019 - Tinder partners with Splendour in the Grass for Australian launch
13th April 2019 - Splendour in the Grass achieves record ticket sales
12th February 2019 - NSW Government stance on festivals sees Byron Bay Bluesfest Director threaten to move event
24th January 2019 - Australian Festival Association launched to create ‘world-leading’ standards
31st October 2018 - Finalists Announced for the 2018 Australian Event Awards
16th July 2018 - Pollstar acknowledges Bluesfest as Australia’s top music festival
9th April 2017 - North Byron Parklands fights to hold future festivals in face of safety concerns
5th December 2016 - Live Nation expands festival portfolio with Secret Sounds acquisition
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