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The event held in both Australia and New Zealand was expected to inject $360 million directly into both economies. [3] Several Australian state and territory governments have established major event organisations to assist in the bidding and financing for major international sporting events in Australia. Their objectives are to improve their ...
International ice hockey competitions hosted by Australia (9 P) International sports competitions hosted at Sydney Olympic Park (3 C, 15 P) 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships (11 P)
AusFest (Australian Independent Music Festival) [2] Canberra & Queanbeyan: 2006: January: Australian and international Indie performers, arts and dance (previously in Melbourne, Adelaide & Brisbane) Australia Day Live [3] Lawns of Parliament House, Canberra: 1999: 25 January: Starts with Australian of the Year award, followed by music and top acts.
Other major events for the year include the Ashes test series between Australia and England for both men and women, the 2025 Ryder Cup in men's golf, the biennial world championships in athletics and aquatics and annual major events in tennis and golf, and annual world championship events in a range of sports including gymnastics, cycling ...
The match is notable for housing the highest attendance for a rugby league event since the COVID-19 pandemic's onset two years prior, with 80,512 people attending. 19 June – The NSW Liberal Perrottet government announced plans to fly the Aboriginal flag on the Sydney Harbour Bridge , at the cost of 25 million dollars.
The tournament will be an ATP Challenger 100 event for the men's draw, and an ITF 60 event for the women's draw. [4] The event took on greater status amongst the Australian summer schedule for 2023, whilst returning from a 3 year hiatus due to the 2019-20 Australian bushfire season and then the COVID-19 pandemic. From 2024, the event is an ATP ...
24 June – South Australia's so-called "bicycle bandit", 73-year-old former police officer and firefighter Kym Allen Parsons is sentenced in the Supreme Court to 35 years imprisonment with a non-parole period of 28 years after admitting to carrying out eleven armed robberies across the state between 2004 and 2014, stealing nearly $359,000. [388]
2026 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Calendar by month ... International 8 American football: ... 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup in Australia;