SHANGHAI V8 ROUND PUSHED TO 2005 Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am AVESCO chairman Tony Cochrane has announced that this year?s inaugural V8 Supercar race at the Shanghai International Circuit has been pushed back to June 3-5, 2005 to give the event?s promoters time ?to ensure the complex logistics of staging such an event were achieved to everyone's satisfaction?. AVESCO and the . . . Read more
NEW SURFING CONCEPT IN THE MARKET Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am A series of innovative surfing events offering locally-based surfers the chance to compete without having to follow the expensive world tour is currently being developed by Sydney-based sports management company Vantage Management. . . Read more
GOLDEN OLDIES CRICKET HITS THE SUNSHINE COAST Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am Queensland's Sunshine Coast this month hosts the Air New Zealand Golden Oldies World Cricket Festival as part of the Queensland Events Corporation's long standing relationships with the Golden Oldies concept. The Golden Oldies . . . Read more
COLLINGWOOD AND TAC RENEW DEAL Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am Victoria's Transport Accident Commission (TAC) has renewed its major sponsorship of the Collingwood AFL Club for the 2005 season in a deal likely to be worth around $800-900K based on the previous arrangement. Under the partnership, . . . Read more
JUICE GROUP TO BOOST SPONSORSHIP IN 2005 Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am Expanding retail juice chain Boost Juice is currently looking at its sponsorship options, according to the marketing and promotions director, Brooke Ruscuklic. Ruscuklic was unable . . . Read more
NEW FESTIVAL OF CRICKET SECURES NAMING RIGHTS DEAL Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am Specialist cricket equipment company Sommers International has signed a new three year naming rights deal for the annual Festival of Cricket, beginning with the inaugural event this October. The Sommers Festival . . . Read more