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Sea Jellies Illuminated is now open at Sea World

Press Release 7 Sep 2018

Sea World has brought the beauty and wonder of sea jellies to life with the all new Sea Jellies Illuminated exhibit in partnership with Griffith University.

Tiger cubs Melati and Mya to leave Dreamworld

Press Release 5 Sep 2018

The seven-month old cubs will soon take up residence at the National Zoo and Aquarium in Canberra.

Village Roadshow Theme Parks Supports SIP Week

Press Release 3 Sep 2018

Village Roadshow Theme Parks is pledging support to the Perry Cross Spinal Research Foundation’s annual SIP (Spinal Injury Project) Week campaign.

Track comes down from DC Rivals HyperCoaster during annual maintenance

Richard Wilson 24 Aug 2018

A significant section of track from Warner Bros. Movie World's latest and largest attraction has been removed less than a year after the attraction opened.

Renaming Dreamworld would be a token and ultimately ineffective fix for the theme park's woes

Richard Wilson 1 Aug 2018

Calls to rename Dreamworld so that they can start afresh are pointless without a real strategy to rebuild a damaged theme park.

Dreamworld posts losses and writes off $75 million in value, Ardent Leisure safety chairman resigns

Richard Wilson 31 Jul 2018

Preliminary results for the 2018 yesterday are out and Dreamworld flounders for the second year in a row, with owners Ardent Leisure wiping $75 million from the theme park's value.

Ardent's appointments to oversee Dreamworld turnaround lack real theme park experience

Richard Wilson 17 Jul 2018

As Ardent Leisure moves to wipe the slate clean with new leadership and promises to bring Dreamworld up to global safety standards, new appointments raise questions about whether they understand what the troubled theme park needs.

DC Super Heroes and Super-Villains take over Warner Bros. Movie World

Press Release 6 Jul 2018

The Super Heroes and Super-Villains of the DC Universe have taken over Warner Bros. Movie World these school holidays with the park transforming into the ultimate battleground.

Village Roadshow sells Wet'n'Wild Sydney to Parques Reunidos

Richard Wilson 2 Jul 2018

Village Roadshow has inked a deal with Spanish theme park operator Parques Reunidos to sell the struggling Sydney water park.

Australia’s First Topgolf Venue will open tomorrow on the Gold Coast

Press Release 14 Jun 2018

Global sports entertainment leader, Topgolf will open its first Australian venue on the Gold Coast tomorrow and it is set to revolutionise entertainment in the city.