Legislative Council: Tuesday, October 15, 2024

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Event Tourism

380 The Hon. J.S. LEE (Deputy Leader of the Opposition) ().28 August 2024). Can the Minister for Tourism advise:

1. Can the minister provide a list of all 24 major events that were attracted and/or supported through the tourism events program in 2023-24 and identify if each event was new or existing?

2. Can the minister outline the funding amount each event received?

The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN (Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development, Minister for Forest Industries): The Minister for Tourism has advised:

1. List of Major Events—2023-24:

Event New or Previously Sponsored
Frida & Diego: Love and Revolution New
Illuminate Adelaide Previously sponsored
FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 (Adelaide) New
Illuminate Mannum 'River Lights' New
The Bend Supercars Previously sponsored
Australian Masters Games New
Webex Player Series (PGA) New
National Drag Racing Championships (Top Fuel – Round 1) New
Harvest Rock Previously sponsored
2024 ILCA Australian and Oceania Championships New
Adelaide International Tennis Previously sponsored
National Junior Track Series New
Festival State—National Drag Racing Championships New
2024 ILCA 7 World Championships (Men's Elite) New
2024 ILCA 7 Masters World Championships* New
Tissot UCI Track Nations Cup New
2024 Adelaide Festival – select programming:The Nightingale and Other FablesThree Penny OperaLittle Amal New
WOMADelaide Previously sponsored
Riverbend Nationals—National Drag Racing Championships Previously sponsored
2024 National Athletics Championships New
Adelaide Equestrian Festival Previously sponsored
National Wheelchair Rugby Championships New
CommBank Matildas vs China PR New
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia New


2. Event Funding

The sponsorship details for these events are commercial in confidence and/or subject to contractual confidentiality restrictions, and therefore cannot be disclosed.