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The Parkz Update: Getting up close with DC Comics super-villains at Warner Bros. Movie World

Parkz 13 Sep 2017

As Movie World puts finishing touches on DC Rivals HyperCoaster, we take a detailed look at the standard set in 2016 when the theme park launched their most impressively themed attraction in years, Doomsday Destroyer and the surrounding DC Comics Super-Villains Unleashed precinct.

RCDB reports 196ft height for Movie World 'hypercoaster'

Richard Wilson 21 Nov 2016

In a blow for the deep-seated inadequacies of roller coaster enthusiasts across Australia, Warner Bros. Movie World's 2017 roller coaster is reported by RCDB to be three feet shy of hypercoaster status.

The Parkz Update: Wet'n'Wild Water World

Richard Wilson 20 May 2011

Over at WetnWild, the park is in full swing with its latest dry attractions ahead of the cooler winter months.

Wet'n'Wild goes upside down to find new attraction

Richard Wilson 14 Dec 2009

Parkz has received reports that Wet'n'Wild Water World will become home to Australia's first looping water slides.

Village Roadshow Theme Parks Announces Multi-Million Dollar Investment into Gold Coast Theme Parks

Press Release 27 May 2019

Village Roadshow Theme Parks is set for an exciting 18-months with $50 million dollars scheduled to be spent, including thrilling new attractions for the Gold Coast parks, enhancing guest experiences, and maintaining Village Roadshow Theme Parks’ high standards of animal welfare, technology and plant integrity.

Adventure World gears up for MI3 in 2017

Richard Wilson 11 Aug 2016

Adventure World in Perth have suggested that the 2016/17 season will focus more on improvements after a mammoth couple of years that saw the launch of the critically acclaimed roller coaster Abyss and the record breaking water slide Kraken, but 2017/18 is already shaping up as CEO Mark Shaw drops the first hints about MI3.

Dreamworld's Eureka Mountain Mine Ride will not be reopening

Richard Wilson 7 Dec 2017

Dreamworld won't be pressing ahead with plans to relaunch the classic Eureka Mountain Mine Ride following analysis of the ride structure and its viability as an ongoing attraction at the theme park.

Cairns water park seeks approval

Parkz News 15 Apr 2009

Australia’s water park boom looks set to continue with plans recently being submitted to Cairns regional council for Adventure Waters, a new $30 Million water park.

Sea World Corkscrew replaced by new attraction

Richard Wilson 11 Nov 2009

MyFun, the ticketing portal and online presence for Warner Village Theme Parks, have reported the iconic Corkscrew Rollercoaster will no longer be entertaining riders as it has for the past 27 years. In its place will be the exact same ride, with a colour change and a new train – arguably the most exciting new attraction to hit the Gold Coast this summer!

The final countdown for DC Rivals HyperCoaster

Richard Wilson 14 Sep 2017

Cranes appeared at Movie World yesterday in preparation for the installation of DC Rivals HyperCoaster's crowning feature: a giant illuminated depiction of The Joker towering over the monolithic roller coaster. With the ride's opening expected any day now, strong winds today have left construction crews playing the waiting game.

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