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Dreamworld reports growing slumps in attendance and revenue

Richard Wilson 9 May 2017

Theme park owners Ardent Leisure have reported a slowed recovery to visitation and revenue figures as the theme park struggles to rebound.

Date Announced for Official Opening of Australia's First Topgolf Venue

Press Release 23 May 2018

Global sports entertainment leader, Topgolf has announced its first Australian venue will open on the Gold Coast on Friday 15 June 2018.

The Parkz Update: Warner Bros. Movie World December 2010

joz 12 Dec 2010

Movie World ramps up for the busy holiday season, while it's White Christmas event enchants visitors at night

Village Roadshow buys Aussie World

Richard Wilson 20 May 2008

In the latest in a string of acquisitions by the Melbourne-based entertainment company, Village Roadshow has announced its intentions to convert the Sunshine Coast theme park into a Wet'n'Wild style water park.

The Parkz Update: Roller coasters and theme takes centre stage at Movie World

Richard Wilson 24 Jan 2017

One roller coaster under construction, another suddenly closed while a third undergoes apparent "thematic enhancements". Elsewhere around the park, Doomsday Destroyer reopens and things are looking sharp with Chinese New Year in full swing and some little-known themed sections.

Doomsday 'soft' opens and Tiger Island reopens, roller coaster speculation grows at Movie World and dies at Dreamworld

Richard Wilson 17 Sep 2016

Queensland School holidays are underway today and with them comes technical rehearsals for Doomsday Destroyer and the long-awaited redeveloped Tiger Island. Dreamworld has seemingly ruled out any new roller coasters to counter the Mack-built ride that has started construction at Warner Bros. Movie World.

Village Roadshow has sold their Gold Coast land but the theme parks are staying put

Richard Wilson 22 Dec 2017

The land that is home to Warner Bros. Movie World, Wet'n'Wild and Australian Outback Spectacular has been sold, but these theme parks will be around for generations to come.

The Parkz Update: Construction of Voodoo at Funfields

Luke Fazio 20 Oct 2017

On the eve of its launch, we take a look back at the construction of Voodoo at Funfields, a Zamperla Discovery Revolution.

Village Roadshow moves forward with Sunshine Coast water park plans

Richard Wilson 22 Aug 2008

Today Village Roadshow submitted a Development Application for a $70 million Wet'n'Wild Aussie World, following the earlier announcement of the conditional acquisition of the Sunshine Coast amusement park.

Dreamworld attendance improves while revenue remains steady and unprecedented discounting continues

Richard Wilson 11 Jul 2017

The Gold Coast theme park has seen a slight improvement in attendance for June with no corresponding uptick in revenues. Heavily discounted passes might see further improvements in visitation but devalues the theme park industry as a whole.

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