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Qatar advances stadium cooling technology

Despite the 2022 FIFA World Cup being moved to the (northern hemisphere) winter to avoid summer temperatures as high as 50 degrees Celsius, Qatar has pushed ahead with its plans…

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Aug 25, 2015 Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Grand Slam heads innovation in netball equipment as demand for the sport grows

Large crowds and massive public interest in the 2015 Netball World Cup has served as yet another example of the huge growth in the popularity of the sport over the last few years.…

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Aug 25, 2015 Recreation / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Australian Institute of Sport revitalises its visitor experience

Australia’s premier elite sporting precinct, the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is hoping that its new ExperienceAIS website will show that visitors don’t have to be an…

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Aug 24, 2015 Attractions / Marketing / Recreation / Sport / Technology /

 
 

International architects, Populous, officially recognised for innovation

Global architecture firm, Populous, has been named in the top 20 of BRW’s 50 Most Innovative companies 2015 in Australia. Populous, with its main Australasian bases in Sydney and…

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Aug 19, 2015 Design / Entertainment / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

AFL announces record-breaking $2.5 billion television deal

The AFL has announced the largest broadcasting deal in Australian sports history - worth more than $2.5 billion - that will see more games broadcast live in more parts of Australia than…

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Aug 18, 2015 Entertainment / Marketing / Sport / Technology /

 
 

European sport institute says major sports events should be ‘politicised’ to highlight human rights

Major sports events, such as the Olympic Games, should be targeted by the media and used as a catalyst to highlight human rights abuses in host countries, according to a new report from a…

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Aug 13, 2015 Government / Sport / Technology /

 
 

NRL secures new free to air television deal

The NRL has secured a new four-year television deal with Channel Nine from 2018 that will see the second match of future State of Origin series played on a Sunday night. The new television…

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Aug 11, 2015 Entertainment / Finance / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Lockyer Valley Demons switch on innovative LED sports lighting system

An innovation claimed to be the first LED lit AFL sports field in Australia has been switched for the Lockyer Valley Demons at their ground at Cahill Park in Gatton, South East Queensland.…

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Aug 7, 2015 Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

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