MA TO DEVELOP NEW MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 Motorcycling Australia (MA), which currently covers only the sporting side of motorcycling, is currently planning to expand its membership to cover all motorcycle riders. Traditionally, the organisation . . . Read more
ABAF'S NEW BUSINESS ARTS PLAN UNDER DEVELOPMENT Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 The Australian Business Arts Foundation (AbaF) has formally commenced the consultation process on its Business Plan for 2006-12, which is being developed with pro bono assistance from KPMG. At the annual . . . Read more
NIKE CONFIRMS NBL SIGNING Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 As first reported back in issue 134, Nike has signed with the National Basketball League (NBL) as its official footwear partner through to the 2007/08 season. NBL Commissioner Rick . . . Read more
CARLTON LOSS SHEDS LIGHT ON SPONSORSHIP DEALS AND DEVALUING Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 The announcement this week that the Carlton Group, which consists of the Carlton AFL Club and the Carlton Cricket & Football Social Club, has made a loss of $11.146 million included a number of mentions of sponsorship at the club and its contribution to the situation. While club president, . . . Read more
F1 SAIL PRO TOUR SET TO RELEASE SPINNAKER ON EUROPE TOUR Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 Organisers of a new event called the F1 Sail Pro Tour (see On Sport issue 150 for full details) expect to finalise a number of key commercial agreements for the tour over the next two months, as they head to Europe to speak with many of the sport of sailing's major international players. Richard Scotts from . . . Read more
TAB INTO THE SURF FOR AUSTRALIA DAY Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 Tab Limited has signed on as the presenting sponsor of a new community surfboard paddling event that has been developed to feature as part of the Australia Day 2003 celebrations in Sydney. Read more