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27-01-2012 : NBL TO SET SEASON CROWD HIGH
The National Basketball League is guaranteed of registering its highest crowd of the 2011/12 iiNet NBL Championship season tonight.
27-01-2012 : FITNESS HELPS DISADVANTAGED GET BACK ON TRACK
A City of Sydney outreach exercise program is offering free fitness classes for people experiencing homelessness and mental illness.
27-01-2012 : $650,000 FOR GEELONG PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE REPAIRS
The Victorian Government is to fund critical repairs at the Geelong Performing Arts Centre.
27-01-2012 : MCCAULEY TAKES ON BIKENZ ROLE
New Zealand cycling legend Gordon McCauley has turned his attention from winning races to guiding the future of New Zealand cycling.
27-01-2012 : CAIRNS' TOURISM RECOVERY TO FOCUS ON SPORT TOURISM
Far North Queensland's efforts to be rebuild its tourism industry is to include a focus on sports tourism.
27-01-2012 : ATTORNEY GENERAL CALLS FOR SUBMISSIONS ON POOL CHEMICALS SECURITY
The Attorney-General's Department is to launch a consultation on security regulations chemicals used in commercial swimming pools.
27-01-2012 : BIGGEST-EVER TWILIGHT PARADE TO AWAKEN THE DRAGON
The City of Sydney is set to stage its biggest-ever Chinese New Year Twilight Parade to ring in the Year of the Dragon.
26-01-2012 : BRISBANE CONVENTION & EXHIBITION CENTRE'S $140 MILLION EXPANSION OFFICIALLY OPENS
Australia's newest convention venue, the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre on Grey Street, has been officially opened.
26-01-2012 : SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE CHIEF QUITS TO HEAD BRIDGECLIMB SYDNEY
Sydney Opera House Chief Executive Richard Evans has resigned in order to take up a new role as Managing Director of Sydney Harbour BridgeClimb.
26-01-2012 : AWARD FOR PORIRUA CITY COUNCIL'S SPORTS GROUND WEBSITE
Porirua City Council's simple to use Sports Ground Updates website has won New Zealand's Excellence in Information Management Award.
26-01-2012 : PLAN TO INTEGRATE ASIAN TOURISM MARKETING UNDER 'AWESOME ASIA' BRAND
Leading Asian tourism academic Jae Hee Jung is urging Asian countries to develop new forms of tourism packages to attract Western tourists.
25-01-2012 : SLATER MAKES WAVES WITH PLANS FOR ARTIFICIAL SURF
Surfing world champion Kelly Slater is aiming to create an artificial wave to deliver "a world-class surfing experience accessible to the sport's enthusiasts across the globe."
25-01-2012 : FINAL SPEAKER AND EVENT APP CONFIRMED FOR TICKETING PROFESSIONALS CONFERENCE
Organisers of the 8th Ticketing Professionals Conference and Tradeshow have announced that PayPal's Paul Buchanan is to speak at the conference.
25-01-2012 : SYNTHETIC SURFACES ADVISOR HIGHLIGHTS SIGNIFICANT RESEARCH ON ARTIFICIAL TURF SAFETY
Consultant Martin Sheppard believes that communities, clubs and associations should have confidence in the fields that they and their children are playing on.
25-01-2012 : END OF AN ERA AS WILD WADI'S SCEIRAH PULLED DOWN
The Wild Wadi waterpark has officially closed the Jumeirah Sceirah, Dubai's most famous water ride, to replace it with a new development.
25-01-2012 : BLANCHETT, UPTON TO LEAVE SYDNEY THEATRE COMPANY
Actor Cate Blanchett and playwright husband Andrew Upton are to relinquish their roles with the Sydney Theatre Company.
25-01-2012 : AUSFIT SIMPLIFIES FITNESS CLUB MANAGEMENT
Zero capital investment to implement two business functions.
24-01-2012 : NEW SIGNS IMPROVING ONE OF TASMANIA'S NATURAL WONDERS
Walkers on Tasmania's Overland Track now have better signs to help them appreciate and protect the State's alpine environment.
24-01-2012 : COMMITTEE CHANGES FOR VENUE MANAGEMENT SCHOOL 2012
Anthony Duffy is to replace replace Trevor Dohnt as Chair of the annual Venue Management School.
24-01-2012 : JAMBEROO ACTION PARK USES LATEST TECHNOLOGY TO SPEED ENTRY
Hand held scanners used at Jamberoo Action Park's entry gates have been speeding up visitor entry this holiday season.
24-01-2012 : TRIBE SOCIAL FITNESS INSTALLS SWINGGATES FROM CENTAMAN ENTRANCE CONTROL
Centurion SwingGates from Centaman Entrance Control have been installed by Tribe Social Fitness at their first gym in Taren Point, NSW.
24-01-2012 : MALAYSIA'S GREEN AND CLEAN TOURISM CAMPAIGN KEEPING IT GREEN AND CLEAN
Malaysia's latest 'green tourism' campaign 1 Malaysia Green, 1 Malaysia Clean aims to instill an environmentally friendly mindset among Malaysians.
24-01-2012 : FIELDTURF RESPONDS ON RUBBER INFILL SAFETY
FieldTurf has issued an emphatic response to news articles questioning the safety of rubber infill used on synthetic surfaces.
23-01-2012 : ARTIFICIAL TURF BEAT UP FAILS TO HIGHLIGHT ALTERNATIVES
The media storm created by The Sun-Herald is failing to highlight that options other than recycled rubber can be used with artificial turf surfaces.
23-01-2012 : CHINA SOUTHERN AIRLINES ANNOUNCES THREE YEAR PARTNERSHIP FOR SYDNEY FESTIVAL
China Southern Airlines has announced that it will sponsor Sydney Festival for the next three years from 2013.
23-01-2012 : PROPOSED NEW DIVE AND SNORKEL LAWS TO ENSURE SAFETY
The Queensland Government is proposing stronger dive and snorkelling laws to enhance Queensland's reputation as a safe diving destination.
23-01-2012 : COX ARCHITECTURE APPOINTED AS LEAD ARCHITECT FOR SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND NORTHERN STAND REDEVELOPMENT
Cox Architecture will carry out architectural design services for the redevelopment of the Sydney Cricket Ground Northern Stand.
23-01-2012 : AL THAWADI EMPHASISES QATAR 2022 CONTRACTORS WILL RESPECT WORKERS' RIGHTS
Qatar 2022 Chief Hassan Al Thawadi has insisted the organising committee for the FIFA World Cup will ensure contractors adhere to international labour laws.
23-01-2012 : FITNESS AUSTRALIA SETS OBJECTIVES FOR 2012 AND BEYOND
Fitness Australia has laid out a busy agenda for its activities for 2012 and over the next five years.
22-01-2012 : SUNWAY LAGOON EXPANDS WITH MALAYSIA'S FIRST WHITEWATER ABYSS
Canadian waterpark experts WhiteWater West has announced that it has been commissioned to provide Sunway Lagoon with Malaysia's first Abyss attraction.
22-01-2012 : MEDIA 'BEAT UP' ARTIFICIAL TURF: SYNTHETIC GRASS
Sydney newspaper The Sun-Herald has published a full page feature warning of the 'Threat of toxic playgrounds'.
21-01-2012 : AUSTRALIA'S BIGGEST SURF, SKATE AND MUSIC EVENT SET TO EXPLODE ON MANLY BEACH
The world's best surfers and skaters, along with Aussie musicians, are set to converge on Sydney's Manly Beach from 11th to 19th February.
21-01-2012 : NEWS DIGITAL MEDIA INCREASES STAKE IN SPORTINGPULSE
News Digital Media has increased its stake in Sporting Pulse, Australia's largest grassroots sporting network, to 51%.
20-01-2012 : GIANT DRAGONS WELCOME LUNAR NEW YEAR AT RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA
With Monday's Chinese New Year set to welcome the Year of the Dragon, Resorts World Sentosa has unveiled a range of dragons of all shapes and sizes.
20-01-2012 : AUSTRALIAN INDOOR PLAY STANDARD SET FOR AUTUMN RELEASE
A draft of a new Australian/New Zealand standard for indoor/contained play facilties is set to be released for public and industry comment.
20-01-2012 : SPARC LAUNCHES SPORT AND RECREATION KNOWLEDGE LIBRARY
The New Zealand Government's sport and recreation agency SPARC has launched a new Sport and Recreation Knowledge Library.
20-01-2012 : MACKAY VENUE WELCOMES 20,000 ICE SKATERS
Since opening on Boxing Day, nearly 20,000 skaters have been to the Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre to try ice skating in the tropics.
20-01-2012 : NEW DESIGN FOR MELBOURNE PARK'S WESTERN PRECINCT
Melbourne will be the world's first Grand Slam tennis venue to have three feature courts with operable roofs.
20-01-2012 : BUMPER CROWDS DRIVE NBL GROWTH
The Australian National Basketball League (NBL) is on track to record its third successive year of attendance growth.
19-01-2012 : QUEENSLAND TO REVIEW TOUR DESK COMMISSION FEES
The Queensland Government is to review levels of commission fees tour desk operators charge when taking bookings on behalf of attractions operators.
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