The Victorian state budget has been welcomed by industry body Creative Victoria. CEO Claire Febey says it will deliver initiatives totalling $245.8 million to support the recovery, reactivation and growth of the state’s arts sector.
Rugby Australia has posted a reduced operating loss of $4.5 million for the 2021 financial year clawing back from a $27.1 million deficit in the year prior thanks to good results in broadcast, sponsorship and matchday revenue.
A strong end to 2022’s Super Rugby season – including beating the Crusaders last weekend and a return to Allianz Stadium – has buoyed rugby union’s NSW Waratahs, that has two of three key sponsorships still available for 2023.
The major sponsor of the Fijiana Drua Super W rugby union franchise, Roster Poultry, said it planned to renew its sponsorship of the women’s team after its recent victory on debut in the competition.
Hotel operator Accor has become the accommodation provider of NRL Touch Football in a deal that will see it promoted to the sport’s significant participation base.
Tasmanian government will not immediately end its relationship with the Hawthorn Football Club should the state’s bid for an AFL franchise be successful, the state premier has told Sponsorship News.
Surfing Australia’s latest sponsor is plant-based, ready-made meal manufacturer, Ruffie Rustic Foods with the deal to focus on the grassroots of the sport.