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Research reveals 51 fossil fuel companies sponsor Australian sports
A recent study – ‘Out of bounds: Coal, gas and oil sponsorship of Australian sports’ prepared by Swinburne University of Technology’s Sport Innovation Research Group…
read moredwp architects spotlight design awards received for Western Sydney’s Eric Tweedale Stadium
Global architecture firm dwp | design worldwide partnership is a pioneering sustainable design practice that has delivered many award-winning projects praised for their contribution to…
read moreQueenstown experiences best winter snow season in decades
Queenstown has enjoyed a record winter with the snow conditions being described as the best in decades. With a huge June snowfall setting the mountains up for a long season of quality…
read moreDiving against debris ahead of NSW plastic ban
With NSW banning more single-use plastics from 1st November, citizen science scuba divers and snorkelers participated in a community effort over the weekend - Dive Against Debris - to clean…
read moreHancock Prospecting challenges sports stars for airing concerns about sponsors
Having yesterday withdrawn its sponsorship support for Netball Australia after a week of controversy, Hancock Prospecting has released a statement saying that “it (is) unnecessary for…
read moreHancock Prospecting to end Netball Australia sponsorship
Following reported objections to its sponsorship among the Diamonds playing group, Hancock Prospecting has announced that it will withdraw its sponsorship of Netball Australia’s elite…
read moreConsultancies combine to present Synthetic Sports Surfaces Seminars
Leading sports surfaces consultancies Smart Connection Consultancy and SPORTENG are combining their engineering and performance surface knowledge to offer a series of seminars covering…
read moreAustralia’s Diamonds step back from wearing Hancock Prospecting brand during Constellation Cup
An emerging dispute between Netball Australia and its elite players over the recently announced sponsorship of the Australian Diamonds by mining and agricultural conglomerate Hancock…
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