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Sydney Wildlife World opens in Darling Harbour
01 Oct 2006
Australia’s newest attraction was unveiled last month when the doors of the new AUS$52m (US$39m, £21m, 31m euro) Sydney Wildlife World opened to the public in Darling Harbour.
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HLF earmarks £15.7m heritage funding
BY Helen Patenall | 28 Sep 2006
Dame Liz Forgan, chair of the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), has announced that £15.7m of earmarked funding will be provided for heritage projects across the UK “to help preserve, restore and revitalise our heritage for the benefit of future generations.”
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Hersheypark to launch new water ride
BY Helen Patenall | 22 Sep 2006
Hersheypark theme park in Pennsylvania, US, is to open a new ride attraction on its 100th anniversary in May 2007, called East Coast Waterworks.
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V and A Waterfront in Cape acquired for £507m
BY Helen Patenall | 21 Sep 2006
V&A Waterfront Holdings – owner of the mixed-use V&A Waterfront development in Cape Town, South Africa –- has been acquired by L&R Consortium for R7.04bn (£507m, 752m euro, US$955m).
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LIW and BALPPA to host Attractions Industry Party
21 Sep 2006
Leisure Industry Week (LIW) is set to host the Attractions Industry Party at Drayton Manor Park next week, in association with the British Association of Leisure Parks, Piers and Attractions (BALPPA).
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Ocean Park plans mainland China site
BY Sarah Todd | 20 Sep 2006
Hong Kong-based theme park Ocean Park is reportedly considering opening another theme park on mainland China in 2010.
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Jamberoo plans $20m waterpark investment
20 Sep 2006
Family-run Jamberoo Action Park in New South Wales, Australia, is set to invest up to AUS$20m (US$15m, £8m, 12m euro) in a new waterpark development.
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One hell of a VisitScotland campaign launches
BY Sarah Todd | 11 Sep 2006
Dancers from the Scottish Ballet have helped to launch VisitScotland’s annual £300,000 Autumn Gold marketing campaign, aimed at attracting additional visitors to Scotland from September to November.
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International Slavery Museum to open in Liverpool
BY Helen Patenall | 06 Sep 2006
National Museums Liverpool in the UK is building an International Slavery Museum to complement the Transatlantic Slavery Gallery in the Merseyside Maritime Museum.
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Dresden’s Green Vault to re-open to the public
BY Helen Patenall | 06 Sep 2006
The historic Green Vault at the Royal Palace in Dresden, Germany, will re-open to the general public on 15 September, following extensive restoration works costing 45m euro (£30.4m, US$57.7m).
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