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Movie World delivers blockbuster entertainment with DC Super Heroes and Super-Villains As Wonder Woman dominates in the box office, Warner Bros. Movie World celebrates all things DC Comics over the next week with DC Super Heroes and Super-Villains, another superbly executed event on a growing calendar of blockbuster seasonal offerings at the Gold Coast theme park. Click here to continue reading

Dreamworld Takes Guests on a First Time Thrill-Seeking Adventure In the Dark Dreamworld is taking extreme, heart-thumping fun to a whole new level at its very first Park After Dark event, giving guests the chance to take on some of our biggest rides… completely in the dark! Click here to continue reading

Inside Legoland Discovery Centre Melbourne Parkz checks out the Legoland Discovery Centre, located at Chadstone Shopping Centre in Melbourne. Click here to continue reading

Polar Bear Cub takes first wobbly steps The Polar Bear Cub born at Sea World is progressing well and has begun to take its first wobbly steps inside the den at the world-class Polar Bear Shores. Click here to continue reading

Dreamworld Focuses on Iconic, Memorable Experiences in 2017 Dreamworld is heating things up with a range of new experiences that will get you closer than ever before to our tigers, have you swimming and sliding your way through the warmest water park around and enjoying our new state-of-the art patisserie. Click here to continue reading

DC Rivals HyperCoaster: what you need to know about Movie World's new coaster Putting to rest speculation that has been underway since November 2015, Warner Bros. Movie World have given a name to Australia's biggest ever roller coaster. The attraction – due to open in late 2017 – will see DC's superheroes and villains go head to head. Click here to continue reading

Up close with the DC Rivals HyperCoaster at Movie World See the DC Rivals HyperCoaster up close as we take a look at the ride from the construction site, the location of its official announcement. Click here to continue reading

DC Rivals HyperCoaster - Movie World to launch recordbreaking roller coaster After 18 months of speculation, Warner Bros. Movie World have formally announced their roller coaster: DC Rivals HyperCoaster will open at the Gold Coast theme park in late 2017. Click here to continue reading

Further work on Movie World's Hypercoaster Blue skies are the backdrop for construction as Australia's largest roller coaster ever goes up at Warner Bros. Movie World. Click here to continue reading

Why you're going to want to ride Movie World's new roller coaster this year Movie World have finally dropped their first hints for their roller coaster under construction. From everything we've seen it's likely to be one of the world's best roller coasters, and you're going to want to ride it for yourself. Click here to continue reading

Cub TV comes to Sea World The Sea World team have been closely watching Liya and her cub on state-of-the-art monitors since birth and now guests at the park can share this experience with the launch of 'Cub TV'. Click here to continue reading

Movie World drops first official hints for forthcoming hypercoaster Longest, tallest, fastest are the only clues given for "the Southern Hemisphere's greatest attraction ever!" in an email that has gone out to customers today. Click here to continue reading

Rezoning doesn't help Dreamworld become more like Disney or Universal Ardent Leisure CEO Deborah Thomas defends the rezoning by hinting at a Disney or Universal style precinct. It sounds great – but their major tourism zoning already allows for this. Click here to continue reading

Dreamworld CEO to staff: we are not for sale As Ardent Leisure announces that they are exploring rezoning of land at the Coomera home of Dreamworld, Dreamworld CEO Craig Davidson reassures staff that the rumours of the park's sale aren't true. Click here to continue reading

More thrills: a non-inverting loop on Movie World's hypercoaster Construction continues on Movie World's new roller coaster and this week the first pieces have gone into place for another roller coaster element never seen in Australia: a non-inverting loop. Click here to continue reading

Dreamworld reports growing slumps in attendance and revenue Theme park owners Ardent Leisure have reported a slowed recovery to visitation and revenue figures as the theme park struggles to rebound. Click here to continue reading

Airtime installed on Movie World's hypercoaster A newly installed twisting camel back hill is set to provide a stomach-churning moment of airtime beneath the towering Stengel Dive. Click here to continue reading

Movie World hypercoaster: DC Comics rumours intensify As construction continues, rumours fly over the theme of Warner Bros. Movie World's forthcoming hypercoaster. Click here to continue reading

Dreamworld's Tower of Terror 2 closed for unscheduled maintenance Tower of Terror 2 at Dreamworld has been suddenly closed as it undergoes unscheduled maintenance relating to the ride control system. Click here to continue reading

S-bend adds element of speed to Movie World hypercoaster Track continues to go up at a steady pace on Movie World's roller coaster. Today's addition is an sweeping S-bend that will showcase the unreal speed of Australia's first hypercoaster. Click here to continue reading

Inclined dive loop goes up on Movie World's hypercoaster The new roller coaster at Warner Bros. Movie World continues to shape up as its second element – an inclined dive loop – is put into place. Click here to continue reading

Sea World Celebrates arrival of Twin Polar Bear Cubs Sea World is excited to announce that 16-year-old Polar Bear Liya has given birth and is caring for two Polar Bear cubs. Click here to continue reading

Deborah Thomas demoted amid Dreamworld sale rumours Embattled Ardent Leisure CEO Deborah Thomas's brief period in the CEO position comes to an end as talk of a Dreamworld sale rears its head once again. Click here to continue reading

VRTP needs to fundamentally rethink their message and marketing Village Roadshow Theme Parks need a significant shakeup of their marketing strategies if they want to climb out of this slump sooner rather than later. Click here to continue reading

It's a Stengel Dive: Movie World hypercoaster's first element completed An overbanked, twisting camel back hill – known as a Stengel Dive – is the first element completed on the hypercoaster currently under construction at Warner Bros. Movie World. Click here to continue reading