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Ardent appoints former Disney executive as US-based director

Richard Wilson 16 Aug 2017

Former Disney executive Randy Garfield will join Ardent Leisure as part of the company's bid to strengthen the expertise and USA representation on their board in an ongoing struggle for control and stability.

Ariadne is right: Dreamworld needs more family attractions... but there's no shortcuts

Richard Wilson 14 Aug 2017

Kevin Seymour of investment group Ariadne says his group has the business expertise to turn Dreamworld around, and that family attractions are the key. He's right, but the key to Dreamworld reclaiming its place is with blockbuster family experiences.

Dreamworld's performance: 15 things to take from Ardent Leisure's preliminary full year results

Richard Wilson 11 Aug 2017

Ardent Leisure have released preliminary results for the 2017 financial year, revealing the fallout of Dreamworld's Thunder River Rapids accident, while laying out a brief strategy for the park's recovery.

DC Rivals HyperCoaster tops out at Movie World

Richard Wilson 4 Aug 2017

It's now officially Australia's tallest roller coaster* as the final piece of track was lifted into position earlier today.

The largest roller coaster ever built in Australia will crown Movie World the Southern Hemisphere's thrill capital

Richard Wilson 30 Mar 2017

It's the largest roller coaster ever built in Australia and likely the country's largest ever investment in a theme park attraction. Warner Bros. Movie World are cementing themselves as the thrill capital of Australia and putting themselves on the global map.

Why you're going to want to ride Movie World's new roller coaster this year

Richard Wilson 29 May 2017

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.

The Ultimate Neon Night Festival comes to Dreamworld

Press Release 14 Aug 2017

Get ready for the most high-energy, adrenaline-pumping after-dark party of the year as Dreamworld prepares to host their highly anticipated Park after Dark event, Neon Nights.

Ariadne calls for $25 million in new attractions for Dreamworld

Richard Wilson 26 Jul 2017

An investment group that owns 10 per cent of Ardent Leisure is calling for a $25 million investment in new attractions as part of a greater push for reform and seats on the company's board.

The Parkz Update: The final elements in place on DC Rivals HyperCoaster

Richard Wilson 24 Jul 2017

With only a few months before DC Rivals HyperCoaster opens, construction crews have capped off the last few ride elements with only the colossal lift hill remaining to be installed.

DC Rivals HyperCoaster: what you need to know about Movie World's new coaster

Richard Wilson 6 Jun 2017

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.

Trending theme park news

Ardent appoints former Disney executive as US-based director

Ariadne is right: Dreamworld needs more family attractions... but there's no shortcuts

Dreamworld's performance: 15 things to take from Ardent Leisure's preliminary full year results

DC Rivals HyperCoaster tops out at Movie World

The largest roller coaster ever built in Australia will crown Movie World the Southern Hemisphere's thrill capital

Why you're going to want to ride Movie World's new roller coaster this year

The Ultimate Neon Night Festival comes to Dreamworld

Ariadne calls for $25 million in new attractions for Dreamworld

The Parkz Update: The final elements in place on DC Rivals HyperCoaster

DC Rivals HyperCoaster: what you need to know about Movie World's new coaster

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Trending theme park news

Ardent appoints former Disney executive as US-based director

Ariadne is right: Dreamworld needs more family attractions... but there's no shortcuts

Dreamworld's performance: 15 things to take from Ardent Leisure's preliminary full year results

DC Rivals HyperCoaster tops out at Movie World

The largest roller coaster ever built in Australia will crown Movie World the Southern Hemisphere's thrill capital

Why you're going to want to ride Movie World's new roller coaster this year

The Ultimate Neon Night Festival comes to Dreamworld

Ariadne calls for $25 million in new attractions for Dreamworld

The Parkz Update: The final elements in place on DC Rivals HyperCoaster

DC Rivals HyperCoaster: what you need to know about Movie World's new coaster

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