Entertainment

The Australian theme park industry remains under pressure ­almost two years after the Dreamworld tragedy.

Village Roadshow has signed a deal to sell its western Sydney Wet’n’Wild water park to Spanish theme park operator Parques Reunidos for at least $40 million.

A Melbourne-based Chinese investor has paid more than $10 million for the home of Australia’s longest-running theatre restaurant – Dracula’s Cabaret Show & Dinner in Melbourne.

Theme park operator Village Roadshow has downgraded its earnings forecasts after weak visitor numbers were compounded by a wet March and competition from the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. 

Here’s one to get the young at heart all revved up. A go-kart track and the business that accompanies it are for sale near Rockhampton, on Queensland’s central coast.

Theme park operator Village Roadshow has raised eyebrows with a downbeat trading update that shows the extended toll taken by the tragedy at rival Dreamworld. 

One of the Mornington Peninsula most longstanding and beloved holiday attractions faces an uncertain future, after Top Fun’s owners put the iconic seaside entertainment complex up for sale.

Village Roadshow has sold the home of its Warner Bros Movie World and Wet’n’Wild Gold Coast theme parks for about $100 million.

Beloved Victorian theme park Gumbuya Park might be no more, but its replacement – Gumbuya World – is just days away from opening. The tourist attraction at Tynong North, about 70km south-east of Melbourne, will …