By: Christie Eliezer
Under The Southern Stars Marks First International Touring
Andrew McManus of Under The Southern StarsThe 11-date Under the Southern Stars tour from late April will become the first in 2021 with international names. Approval was granted after promoter One World Entertainment’s proposal of stringent COVID-safe procedures was green-lighted by the Border Force Commissioner following feedback from state governments, health officials and police departments.
“Promoters have had to learn new tools and skills, quickly and on the run, and make sure that we dot the I’s with so many departments,” One World director Andrew McManus told Pollstar. “It’s a completely new world.”
Entertainment guruâs company collapses A leading Queensland sport and entertainment titan has pulled the plug on a mortally wounded part of his business empire.
Business by Anthony Marx
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Subscriber only A leading sport and entertainment titan in Queensland over the past 45 years has pulled the plug on a mortally wounded part of his business empire. Tony Cochrane, the former rock promoter who now chairs the Gold Coast Suns, and his co-directors at International Entertainment Consulting Pty Ltd wound up the company this week. The board, which included Cochrane's missus, Thea, and Sirromet Wines founder Terry Morris, tapped two operatives at accounting mob Grant Thornton in Sydney to handle the liquidation duties.