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The Parkz Update: Summer kicks off at Sea World with The Reef at Castaway Bay

Richard Wilson 5 Dec 2017

Sea World officially launched their latest attraction today, a fully accessible interactive splash area located inthe theme park's Castaway Bay area.

Village Roadshow Theme Parks CEO Clark Kirby: 'We're really excited about the future of theme parks'

Richard Wilson 4 Dec 2017

Parkz caught up with Clark Kirby, CEO of Village Roadshow Theme Parks, to discuss the big changes that have been unveiled this week and how these form part of a new vision for their Gold Coast theme parks.

No more locker hire fees on Superman Escape at Movie World

Richard Wilson 1 Dec 2017

It's been perhaps one of the most disliked things at Movie World since the ride opened in 2005, but as of this week it's gone: no more one-hour locker hire fees for Superman Escape.

Village Roadshow moves away from discounted theme park passes with the One Pass

Richard Wilson 29 Nov 2017

In the biggest shakeup to theme park ticketing in almost a decade, Village Roadshow Theme Parks have announced a new theme park pass strategy that moves sharply away from sub-$100 annual passes that have reigned supreme.

Ardent Leisure AGM gives vague hints of reinvestment strategy for Dreamworld

Richard Wilson 21 Nov 2017

Dreamworld's parent company Ardent Leisure emphasised regaining the public's trust through park improvements and new attractions in an annual general meeting that was light on specifics despite considerable scrutiny from shareholders.

Dreamworld's plans for a simulator will face tough competition

Richard Wilson 14 Nov 2017

Dreamworld has a concept underway that will see the the theme park's cinema converted into a simulator attraction. But it's not the only such attraction in the pipeline in southeast Queensland.

Dreamworld CEO discusses simulator attraction, future roller coasters and competing with Village Roadshow

Richard Wilson 13 Nov 2017

In the second part of our chat with Dreamworld CEO Craig Davidson, we talk a new simulator attraction for the park's cinema, his thoughts on DC Rivals HyperCoaster and how the park hopes to compete.

Dreamworld CEO talks current challenges, improvements and resurrecting the Mine Ride

Richard Wilson 13 Nov 2017

Craig Davidson talks to Parkz about Dreamworld's current situation and their ambitious plans to breathe life into several classic attractions.

Dreamworld responds to Tiger Island footage

Richard Wilson 9 Nov 2017

As social media and media outlets decry interactions at Dreamworld's Tiger Island, the theme park responded swiftly to refute baseless allegations of animal abuse.

Ardent Leisure CEO Simon Kelly resigns after six months

Richard Wilson 8 Nov 2017

Tumultuous times continue for the owners of Dreamworld, who have announced the sudden resignation of CEO Simon Kelly.

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