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The article features the WhiteWater World water park owned by Macquarie Leisure Trust Group company in Queensland. The $60 million park, situated directly adjacent to Dreamworld theme park, offers six main rides and separate themed children's and toddler's areas. The park's three unique rides include the Blue Ringed Octopus, Super Tubes Hydrocoaster, and the Rip.

The article focuses on several theme parks around the world. Dreamworld in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia offers more than just rides. Visitors can get up close and personal with animals such as kangaroos, crocodiles and koalas. Visitors of Ocean Park in Hong Kong, China can walk through an underwater tunnel as sharks swim overhead, or they can wade in a pool to pet dolphins. Lotte World Adventure is an indoor theme park located in Seoul, South Korea.

The article offers information on World's wildest waterslides. The Dawwama waterslide in Waterworld in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates that board up to six riders a raft that roars down huge drops, sloshes around hairpin turns and zooms up vertical hills at speeds of up to 30 miles an hour. Other slides are Aqualoop in Wet'n' Wildd Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, and Verrückt in Schlitterbahn Waterpark in Kansas City, Kansas.

Dreamworld, Sea World, Movie World among parks to be checked Village Roadshow Ltd.'s theme parks in Australia's Queensland state will be part of a month-long safety blitz starting Saturday after a fatal accident this week at Dreamworld, run by Ardent Leisure Group. [Extracted from the article]

The article reports that the South Bank and the World Tourist Attractions in Brisbane, Queensland, have opened the South Bank's Cultural Forecourt attraction called "The Wheel of Brisbane." It tells that the self-supporting Wheel stands 60 meters tall and weighs 350 tonnes with 42 enclosed glass capsules. It adds that guests can experience a 360 degree panoramic view of Brisbane City whenever the Wheel rotates.

The article reports that amusement park Dreamworld has opened SpongeBob FlyPants ride in Gold Coast, Queensland. The ride is inspired by Nickelodeon's prime character SpongeBob SquarePants. With a capacity of 24 individuals, the ride takes flight aboard on a giant wild jellyfish. Stephen Gregg, chief executive officer (CEO) at Dreamworld, says that the new project is an exciting addition to the kids' entertainment.

The article reports that Gold Coast waterpark Wet'n'Wild Water World has reached one millionth customer visitor for the year 2006-2007 in Queensland. The factors contributing to the waterpark's performance are the completed Extreme H2O Zone and the prolonged summer season. The waterpark has announced that it will strengthen its attractions when it launches a roller coaster style thrill ride. Comments from Warner Village Theme Parks chief operating officer (COO) Steve Peet are also mentioned.

The article reports on the Australian Amusement Leisure and Recreation Association Inc.'s 2007 Conference and Trade Exhibition at the Conrad Jupiters Hotel and Casino in the Gold Coast, Queensland on May 13 to 16, 2007. The event will include a trade show for different exhibitors, as well as various educational sessions on amusement parks and rides.

The article reports on the introduction of a flowrider attraction at Dreamworld in Gold Coast, Queensland. The attraction, which originated from surfing, skateboarding, snowboarding and body boarding, would provide a controlled surfing environment wherein the waves are on tap and the water is warm. The flowrider attraction would also mark the first step in Dreamworld's plans to expand its water leisure offerings.

The article highlights the AALARA 12th annual conference "The Business of Having Fun" which will be held in Gold Coast, Queensland on May 8-11, 2006. The conference program contains informative conference sessions such as customer service, signage and safety for amusement rides and structures, electronic marketing and contracts.

Reports about the plans of Warner Bros. Movie World Australia in Queensland to include four Zamperla rides in its Looney Tunes Village in 1997. Other planned attractions for the park; Comments of park general manager, Mark Germyn on their plans for the park.