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Deborah Thomas demoted amid Dreamworld sale rumours

Richard Wilson 28 Apr 2017

Embattled Ardent Leisure CEO Deborah Thomas's brief period in the CEO position comes to an end as talk of a Dreamworld sale rears its head once again.

Fright Nights deliver world-class scares at Movie World

Richard Wilson 12 Oct 2015

For 2015 Warner Bros. Movie World builds on 9 years of experience to deliver the best Fright Nights yet.

How Dreamworld should return to theme park normalcy

Richard Wilson 18 Feb 2009

It seems every six months or so news surfaces of another attraction destined for Dreamworld that wouldn't find its way into any normal single-price theme park. The reason why is not difficult; by boosting per-capita spending – the average amount each guests spends in the park – they can increase profits without having to go to the more costly expense of attracting new clientele. But there's surely a better solution than that.

The Parkz Update: Movie World prepares site for roller coaster construction

Richard Wilson 3 Mar 2017

Movie World has fenced off a large portion of its car park as a staging area for the construction of their new roller coaster.

Dreamworld closed until further notice following fatal incident

Richard Wilson 25 Oct 2016

Gold Coast theme park Dreamworld will be closed until further notice due to today's incident on the iconic Thunder River Rapids ride where four riders were tragically killed.

Dreamworld CEO to staff: we are not for sale

Richard Wilson 24 May 2017

As Ardent Leisure announces that they are exploring rezoning of land at the Coomera home of Dreamworld, Dreamworld CEO Craig Davidson reassures staff that the rumours of the park's sale aren't true.

One month anniversary of Dreamworld's indefinite closure

Richard Wilson 25 Nov 2016

Today sees Dreamworld's sudden, indefinite closure enter its second month. On October 25 the park's Thunder River Rapids killed four in a tragic incident.

Superman Escape settles in

Richard Wilson 22 Jan 2006

Australia's newest roller coaster, Superman Escape at Warner Bros. Movie World, is settled in after its first month in action. Read Roller-Coaster.com.au's review of the thrill ride.

Curtain Call for Police Academy

Richard Wilson 2 Apr 2008

Making way for October 2008's Hollywood Stuntdriver stunt show, Warner Bros. Movie World farewells the Police Academy Stunt Show after almost 17 years.

Surf Rider to debut at Wet'n'Wild Water World

Richard Wilson 25 Apr 2007

Owners confirm that Wet'n'Wild, Australia's largest water park will diversify its offerings with their latest attraction, a roller coaster style thrill ride that blurs the line between traditional theme park and water park.

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