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Dreamworld takes out top award, Outback Spectacular honoured

The annual Queensland Tourism Awards took place on Friday night with Gold Coast theme park operators Macquarie Leisure Trust Group and Warner Village Theme Parks taking out some of the coveted state tourism industry awards, with special tribute paid to Steve Irwin.

WhiteWater World on the final straight

As the first new park on the Gold Coast in 14 years, WhiteWater World brings with it numerous innovations as it prepares for an earlier-than-expected opening in early December.

Sea World gives Gold Coast an eye

Sea World is busy underway in preparation for the opening of a 60m Giant Wheel that will give up to 250 riders at a time unparalleled views of the Gold Coast theme park and its surrounds.

An exclusive look at Dracula's Haunted House

A sneak peak at the Gold Coast's newest attraction, a terrifyingly scary multi-level haunted house.

New water park brings slide innovation

Australia's newest theme park WhiteWater World has brought with it an amazing collection of slides and water attractions. Along with this comes many Australia firsts and even some world-firsts!

WhiteWater World creates online buzz

It makes sense that the Gold Coast's first new theme park in over 15 years is also utilising online technology to create interest and respond to curiosity regarding the park's progress as it goes from dirt to a world-class water park.

Summer theme park choices increase competition

Sources have revealed an early idea of pricing for Dreamworld and WhiteWater World's two day "World Pass" tickets. With the pricing for Warner Village Theme Parks' newest ticket options also recently revealed, WVTP will be leading the price wars for the upcoming summer with their more varied and economical ticketing options.

New Name for Sea World Resort

Warner Village Theme Parks introduce new ticket options

Adding to their popular 3 Park Super Pass, Warner Village Theme Parks have introduced two new multi-park options to give tourists more flexibility in selecting a theme park package.

Competition prepares for full gear as WhiteWater World shapes up

Competition at the Gold Coast theme parks is firing up and the Gold Coast's newest park, Dreamworld's separate WhiteWater World water park, is only fueling the fire as it prepares to go head-to-head with Wet'n'Wild Water World (pictured).