Tag: Australia

Australia stadia full capacity for cricket

Article posted by Coliseum, July 9^th, 2021

Tickets for cricket fixtures sold like hot cakes in Australia with only a limited number of tickets remaining for the opening day of this summer’s Vodafone Ashes series. Tickets went on sale from July 5th for all men’s and women’s internationals to the public and Brisbane fans have lapped up... » Read more

‘The Sky Blues’ home indigenous seat design

Article posted by Coliseum, July 7^th, 2021

The seating design for Sydney FC’s new world class stadium at Moore Park (Australia) was unfolded recently, as ‘The Sky Blues’ new home continues to take shape. ‘Sydney FC’ stated that the seating design was created by award-winning indigenous artist Tony Albert, and has the theme of... » Read more

Capacity Up and Down in Down Under

Article posted by Coliseum, June 29^th, 2021

Australia – which till not very long back was lauded for its response to the COVID-19 pandemic – is today in the throes of the virulent virus COVID-19’s Delta variant – and All of Greater Sydney, including the Blue Mountains, Central Coast and Wollongong are now in a full... » Read more

Tasmania venue to redefine Tasmanian sport

Article posted by Coliseum, June 29^th, 2021

The $56 million upgrade to the Derwent Entertainment Centre (largest indoor arena in Tasmania), which is in progress at Glenorchy (Australia) and when completed will become the heart of Tasmanian entertainment and sport, will be named MyState Bank Arena. ‘MyState Bank Arena’ stated that MyState... » Read more

Brisbane takes the box seat for Games 2032

Article posted by Coliseum, June 18^th, 2021

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) decided on June 10th to propose Brisbane (Australia) 2032 to the upcoming International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session as host for the Games of the XXXV Olympiad as their bid was “irresistible”. The decision followed a... » Read more

‘Crows’ wings clipped for ‘flying’ sans masks

Article posted by Coliseum, June 11^th, 2021

The wings of the professional Australian rules football club – Adelaide Crows – has been clipped with the Australian Football League (AFL) announcing that it has slapped on the ‘Crows’ a $50,000 fine following a breach of AFL COVID-19 protocols. ‘Australasian Leisure Management’... » Read more

Victoria stadia among 70 COVID exposure sites

Article posted by Coliseum, May 31^st, 2021

A seven-day snap lockdown has been declared in Victoria (Australia) as the State’s COVID-19 outbreak grows. This is the fourth lockdown imposed in Victoria since coronavirus spelt doom on the world in March 2020. The seven-day circuit breaker lockdown was announced on May 28th, 2021 over a highly... » Read more