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Halloween hits Movie World

Warner Bros. Movie World have announced their Australian-first Halloween event that is set to take place after dark at the Gold Coast theme park, modelled after similar events that take place at theme parks found across the United States, such as Universal Studios Orlando (pictured).

Village Roadshow buys Nara Resort

Village Roadshow, owners of the Sea World, Warner Bros. Movie World and Wet'n'Wild Water World theme parks on the Gold Coast have announced their plans to purchase the remaining 50% of the Sea World-based hotel.

WhiteWater World website launches

Dreamworld have launched the website for their brand new water park, WhiteWater World with a splash page designed to create interest in the Gold Coast's newest theme park. Two-park pass to be named World Pass.

Jamberoo unveils $20 million investment plan

The small family owned park on the NSW South Coast has recently announced its plans for the record-breaking rollout of $20 million in new attractions to include a number of Australia firsts.

The Wiggles celebrate 15 years at Dreamworld

The hugely popular children's band have celebrated 15 years together with a show at Dreamworld, home of Wiggles World. The popular theme park attraction also celebrated its first birthday on Friday by opening its latest children's ride, Dorothy's Rosy Tea Cup Ride.

The Wiggles Hit Dreamworld

Wiggles World celebrates a year

As The Wiggles celebrate their Crystal Anniversary, the childrens' super group will stop in at Dreamworld to blow out the candles, marking also the one year anniversary of Wiggles World at Dreamworld with the opening of an all-new ride.

Whitewater World's logo is revealed

A park's logo is its identity. It should stand for everything the park does. Whitewater World, Australia's newest theme park, is still months away from opening but Roller-Coaster.com.au gives you the first sneak peak at this park's identity.

Tornado prepares to take riders by storm

Australia's first Tornado will open next Saturday at Wet'n'Wild Water World on the Gold Coast.

Steve Irwin killed while filming

Known throughout the globe as the Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin, the larger-than-life television and film star and conservationist and owner of the Australia Zoo wildlife park on the Sunshine Coast has been tragically killed whilst filming on the Great Barrier Reef.