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Adventure World coaster named Abyss Construction draws to a close and Adventure World continues to build suspense with the naming of their new Eurofighter coaster. Click here to continue reading

Adventure World announces $12m Eurofighter roller coaster Perth's Adventure World has announced its plans for a new major roller coaster after months of teasers, speculation and glimpses of the ride's construction. The Eurofighter style coaster from German manufacturer Gerstlauer is the first of its kind in Australia. Click here to continue reading

Sea World, June 2013 Parkz ventures to Sea World on a particularly wet day to check out construction of Storm Coaster as it starts to tower over the park. Click here to continue reading

Sea World, May 2013 Sea World's Storm Coaster is slowly starting to shape up. In this edition of the Parkz Update we take a look at the construction site that is starting to reveal a ride layout, and the car park that is filled with all sorts of twisted steel. Click here to continue reading

Sea World, March 2013 Parkz stopped by Sea World to take a a quick look at how the groundwork progresses on their new water coaster. Click here to continue reading

The World's First Justice League: Alien Invasion 3D Ride Now Open at Warner Bros. Movie World Warner Bros. Movie World on Australia’s Gold Coast, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and DC Entertainment, today launched the $9 million dollar world-first interactive ride, Justice League: Alien Invasion 3D. Click here to continue reading

Wet'n'Wild Scales New Heights of Waterslide Fun with the Constrictor Wet’n’Wild Water World today scaled new heights of waterslide fun with the official opening of Australia’s first Constrictor slide. Click here to continue reading

Justice League 3D launches at Movie World We take a unique first look at Justice League: Alien Invasion 3D at Warner Bros. Movie World. Click here to continue reading

Movie World goes viral for Halloween Fright Nights Ahead of this year's Fright Nights Halloween experience due to take place each weekend in October, Warner Bros. Movie World are taking a viral approach to the event's buildup. Click here to continue reading

Movie World, September 2012 With winter firmly behind us in south east Queensland, we check out Movie World as head towards the peak summer season with finishing touches going on Justice League: Alien Invasion 3D. Click here to continue reading

Sea World, August 2012 What seems to be the biggest construction project in Sea Worlds' recent memory is well underway. Click here to continue reading

Water coaster bound for Australia in 2013 In an interview with German business magazine insideB, managing director of Mack Rides, Christian von Elverfeldt has revealed the sale of one of their water coasters to an Australian park for 2013. Click here to continue reading

Sea World, June 2012 With the opening of Dinosaur Island, Parkz hit Sea World to check out the Gold Coast theme park and their latest offerings. Click here to continue reading

April 2012 Parkz checks out the latest re-theme of Dreamworld's kids area. Click here to continue reading

Sea World, March 2012 A number of kid friendly additions have happened at Sea World. Parkz heads down on a pleasantly warm arvo to check it out. Click here to continue reading

Late Februrary, 2012. The weather is wet, but work continues on the DreamWorks Experience. Click here to continue reading

Dreamworld, February 2012 It's hot, humid, but at least the crowds are gone. Parkz sweats it out at Dreamworld to catch up on the latest happenings. Click here to continue reading

Movie World, December 2011 As the white christmas at Movie World continues and final preparation is completed for the Green Lantern Coaster's opening, Parkz takes a look around Movie World. Click here to continue reading

Sea World, September 2011 A few weeks ago Parkz headed out to Sea World to look at Nickelodeon's new home on the Gold Coast and to give the scene of the new Jet Stunt Extreme show a once-over. Click here to continue reading

Movie World, September 19 2011 As if to try and take some of the attention from Dreamworld's Buzzsaw opening, Movie World officially announced Green Lantern over the weekend. As track piles up at Movie World ahead of vertical construction, we take a look at Green Lantern's construction. Click here to continue reading

Dreamworld. September 2011 Buzzsaw opens this coming weekend, so Parkz headed in for one last look before they flick the switch on their latest. Click here to continue reading

Dreamworld, August 2011 On the eve of Buzzsaw opening at Dreamworld, we fill in some blanks with our rumoured long-lost August update. Click here to continue reading

Movie World, September 8 2011 As construction gets started on Movie World's latest coaster due open late 2011, we take a look at the first pieces of lime green track as they arrive. Click here to continue reading

July 10, 2011 Parkz saw the buzz at the construction site of Dreamworld's new coaster, rode Shockwave, and saw Kids World in its state of limbo. Click here to continue reading

Buzzsaw ride, Dreamworks coming to Dreamworld as CEO departs Dreamworld's plans for their 30th Anniversary have been mapped out by outgoing CEO Noel Dempsey, with the Gold Coast theme park set to launch a new partnership to replace Nickelodeon Central and open their second ride for 2011. Click here to continue reading