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Size doesn't matter: Dreamworld makes concrete moves towards a smaller theme park

Size doesn't matter: Dreamworld makes concrete moves towards a smaller theme park

Richard Wilson 27 Aug 2020

Dreamworld ditches their only competitive advantages – sheer size and diversity of attractions – as they seek to be "comparable" in ride count to their nearest single competitor. Except their nearest competitor is actually four diverse and growing theme parks.

Dreamworld and Sea World's new roller coasters thrown into doubt amid coronavirus financial chaos

Dreamworld and Sea World's new roller coasters thrown into doubt amid coronavirus financial chaos

Richard Wilson 20 Mar 2020

Two major roller coasters were due to open later this year at Sea World and Dreamworld. With the global economy plunged into chaos, neither look likely to go ahead on the originally scheduled timeline with both companies freezing all non-essential capital expenditure.

Orphan Rocker roller coaster crumbles at Katoomba's Scenic World

The Parkz Update: Orphan Rocker roller coaster crumbles at Katoomba's Scenic World

Richard Wilson 12 Jul 2017

The ambitious Orphan Rocker project at Scenic World looks well and truly over as the ride's remains sits decaying past the point of no return, while the tourist destination's other attractions continue to evolve.

Leviathan wooden roller coaster nears completion at Sea World

The Parkz Update: Leviathan wooden roller coaster nears completion at Sea World

Parkz 18 Apr 2021

Leviathan is nearing completion at Sea World with most of the ride's complex, twisted layout in place.

Track comes down from DC Rivals HyperCoaster during annual maintenance

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.

DC Rivals HyperCoaster is Australia's best ride ever

DC Rivals HyperCoaster is Australia's best ride ever

Richard Wilson 17 Sep 2017

Make no mistake about it: Warner Bros. Movie World have delivered a roller coaster that is undeniably one of the best in the world. The ride ticks every box and delivers a level of sheer thrills and sustained excitement that is unlike anything ever before built in Australia.

Village Roadshow releases full year results, commits to ride removals and new additions

Village Roadshow releases full year results, commits to ride removals and new additions

Richard Wilson 28 Aug 2020

Closure and downturn from COVID-19 led to predictably disappointing financial results for Village Roadshow's theme park division, where 900,000 fewer guests visited. Despite uncertainty the company is pressing head to have the forthcoming Leviathan wooden roller coaster up and running by Easter while also announcing that they will be removing two yet-unnamed rides at their Gold Coast theme parks.

DC Rivals HyperCoaster is now open for preview rides

The Parkz Update: DC Rivals HyperCoaster is now open for preview rides

Richard Wilson 18 Sep 2017

The first riders took on DC Rivals HyperCoaster on Saturday as the ride went public in a low-key fashion.

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

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.

Raging Waters Sydney: Wet'n'Wild Sydney gets a new name, new slide

Raging Waters Sydney: Wet'n'Wild Sydney gets a new name, new slide

Parkz 30 Jun 2019

Following its sale by Village Roadshow last year, the Sydney water park has been renamed ahead of its first full season owned and operated by Parques Reunidos.

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