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Village Roadshow expands into Sydney market

Richard Wilson 13 Sep 2010

The Sydney area looks set to receive its first new theme park by way of a Wet'n'Wild water park due to open in 2013. It will be the first major park in Sydney since Wonderland Sydney's closure in 2004.

Collision on Alton Towers' The Smiler coaster puts riders in hospital

Richard Wilson 3 Jun 2015

The Smiler, a 2013 roller coaster best known as the current record holder for most inversions, has seen two cars collide, injuring riders on board.

Former Village Roadshow Theme Parks CEO Tim Fisher appointed chief operating officer of Cedar Fair

Richard Wilson 20 Dec 2017

Former CEO of Australia's largest theme park operator returns to USA in the COO position with industry leader Cedar Fair.

Inclined dive loop goes up on Movie World's hypercoaster

Richard Wilson 4 May 2017

The new roller coaster at Warner Bros. Movie World continues to shape up as its second element – an inclined dive loop – is put into place.

The Parkz Update: Dreamworld reopens with respect and dignity

Richard Wilson 16 Dec 2016

Dreamworld quietly turned 35 this week. It wasn't cause for celebration as the theme park emerges from a very tragic and extended closure, with the theme park obviously very eager to heal and grow from the incident.

The Parkz Update: Dreamworld & WhiteWater World, June 2014

Richard Wilson 8 Jun 2014

Dreamworld is a hive of activity with new and upgraded attractions all around. Wipeout is receiving a major refurbishment, a new Big 9 Thrill Ride is due in August and WhiteWater World starts work on their next slide.

Dreamworld's i-Ride to be named Sky Voyager

Richard Wilson 2 Nov 2018

As suggested by recent trademark applications, Dreamworld are moving forward with the name Sky Voyager for the forthcoming simulator attraction while also reaffirming a summer school holidays opening of the attraction.

Join the Party at Carnivale at Sea World

Press Release 5 Jan 2018

Sea World’s only after-dark event, Carnivale returns to the park for selected nights this January.

Dreamworld CEO talks LEGO Store

Richard Wilson 30 Jan 2017

Craig Davidson was on hand at the grand opening of Dreamworld's LEGO Store on Saturday January 28 to discuss the new retail precinct.

WhiteWater World not out of the loop

Richard Wilson 14 Feb 2010

Evidently WhiteWater World aren't going to let Wet'n'Wild Water World take all the thunder of Australia's first looping water slide, with reports suggesting that they may indeed have their own plans for a competing attraction.

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