Australian PGA announce key Tour dates
BY PGA of Australia | 12 Apr 2012 PGA Tour Australasia The very best of Australian golf will be showcased across two countries and four states with the PGA Tour of Australasia today announcing key dates for their biggest tournaments to end their 2012 schedule. Following on from one of the most successful seasons in [...]
Abel Tasman nominated in World Travel Awards
The Abel Tasman National Park has been nominated as Leading Beach Destination in Australasia in the World Travel Awards. Known as “the Oscars of the travel industry” the World Travel Awards were launched in 1993 to acknowledge and recognise excellence in the world’s travel and tourism industry. Votes are cast by 217,000 travel professionals including [...]
Wellington airport Australasia's best
Wellington Airport’s confident it can retain its title as Australasia’s Leading Airport. The reining champion won the category at the World Travel awards last year for the first time, beating Sydney airport which has won seven times since the awards began, and Auckland airport which won in 2009. Airport spokesman Greg Thomas says the airport’s [...]
Live Nation Expands Down Under
SYDNEY – Michael Coppel, one of Australia’s major music promoters, will head up Live Nation’s business in Australia and New Zealand after the international giant announced Wednesday it had acquired Coppel’s Melbourne based company, Michael Coppel Presents. Live Nation Fourth-Quarter Revenue Drops 4.2%Live Nation to Acquire Media Measurement Company BigChampagneMadonna’s Interscope-Live Nation Deal Worth $40 [...]
RugbyU: Stormers embark on defining Australasia tour
SYDNEY, April 4, 2012 (AFP) – – South Africa’s Western Stormers kick off what could be a season-defining tour of Australasia with a table-topping Super 15 showdown against the Otago Highlanders in Dunedin on Saturday. The Cape Town-based Stormers are unbeaten after five games and coming off a 20-17 home win over triple champions Northern [...]
Rangiroa Pro Junior Down To Final Four Surfers
Rangiroa Pro Junior Down To Final Four Surfers Tuesday, 3 April 2012 RANGIROA, French Polynesia (Monday, April 2, 2012) – Today the ASP Australasia 5-Star rated Rangiroa Pro Junior culled the field of 60 surfers down to just four Semifinalists. The surfers needed to have their wits about them in the 3 foot (1.5 meter) [...]
New Zealand’s Hendry claims national PGA
Hendry wins his national PGA title KIWI golfer Michael Hendry has won the PGA Tour of Australasia’s inaugural New Zealand PGA Pro-Am Championship in Queenstown. Hendry fired a final round four under par 68, to finish two shots clear of the field with a tournament total 16 under par. The 32-year-old had looked on course [...]
VIDEO: Australasia quinella at Alabama Indy Grand Prix, Power then Dixon
Australia and New Zealand have finished one and two at the Indy Grand Prix of Alabama. Will Power of Australia won the race, with New Zealand’s Scott Dixon right on his tail within three second and then a large gap back to third. Watch the video for the end of the race. More to come. [...]
Golf: Kiwi takes out Pro-Am
An air crash investigation has been launched after two people were killed in a microlight crash in a remote area of Kaipara, north of Auckland. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said the microlight was believed to be en… Article source: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10795963&ref=rss
Surfers Treated to Polynesian Paradise On Day 1 of the Rangiroa Pro Junior
Surfers Treated to Polynesian Paradise On Day 1 of the Rangiroa Pro Junior Sunday, 1 April 2012 RANGIROA, French Polynesia (Saturday, March 31, 2012) – The opening day of the ASP Australasia 5-Star rated Rangiroa Pro Junior began with excellent 3 foot (1.5 meter) waves reeling down the reef. Rangiroa is a tiny tropical isle [...]
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