Tag: Australia

Melbourne Park’s stunning Kia Arena opens

Article posted by Coliseum, January 6^th, 2022

The stunning new 5,000 seat show court at Melbourne Park (Australia) has been named Kia Arena ahead of the Australian Open 2022. The ‘Melbourne Olympic Parks’ stated that the new Arena was the signature element of the $271.5 million third stage of the Melbourne Park Redevelopment, which also... » Read more

BlueBet Stadium to make way for opulent venue

Article posted by Coliseum, December 15^th, 2021

The New South Wales (NSW) Government (Australia) has confirmed the 2022 National Rugby League (NRL) season will be the rugby league football club Penrith Panthers’ final season at the BlueBet Stadium before it makes way for a new, world-class stadium facility. The ‘Penrith Panthers’ stated... » Read more

New Zealand bags 29 FIFA World Cup™ games

Article posted by Coliseum, December 10^th, 2021

The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup™ is coming to the Oceanian countries – Australia and New Zealand – out of which the Kiwis will get a total of 29 games split between four stadiums. The ‘RNZ’ stated that each country gets an equal share of group matches with four groups based on... » Read more

Stadium Australia renamed as Accor Stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, November 30^th, 2021

Stadium Australia at Sydney Olympic Park (Australia) has been renamed as Accor Stadium, with the global hotel and lifestyle giant securing the naming rights to Sydney’s former Olympic Games flagship venue at Olympic Park. The ‘Hotel Management’ stated that alongside the Olympic Games in 2000... » Read more

AAMI extends naming rights of Melbourne venue

Article posted by Coliseum, November 30^th, 2021

Melbourne & Olympic Parks CEO John Harnden AM confirmed on November 24th that insurance services giant AAMI has extended its naming rights of Melbourne’s (Australia) iconic and most celebrated rectangular stadium – AAMI Park – for a further five years. The ‘Melbourne Rebels’... » Read more

Australia likely to host Rugby World Cup 2027

Article posted by Coliseum, November 30^th, 2021

World Rugby has announced Australia as the ‘preferred candidate’ for Rugby World Cup 2027. ‘Rugby Australia’ stated that the announcement comes after a World Rugby Council meeting held on November 25th accepted a recommendation from the Rugby World Cup Limited Board to work exclusively with... » Read more

M&OP call for security service providers

Article posted by Coliseum, November 25^th, 2021

Melbourne & Olympic Parks (M&OPs) (Australia), in partnership with Tennis Australia, is calling for expressions of interest from suitably qualified security service providers to deliver a range of services within the precinct. Welcoming more than 2.5 million people across hundreds of events... » Read more