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Australia: Powderfinger bassist John “JC” Collins named Qld’s first Night-Life Economy Commissioner – and he’s got his work cut out for him

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 26, 2024
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The former Powderfinger bassist has his work cut out for him as many live music venues and hospitality operators struggle to stay afloat. Source: Powderfinger bassist John “JC” Collins named Qld’s first Night-Life Economy Commissioner […]

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UK: Murder of the dancefloor: number of nightclubs plummets

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 26, 2024
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The UK has lost 480 nightclubs in the last four years, with an average of two shutting down each week, according to newly-released figures from CGA Neilson. Source: Murder of the dancefloor: number of nightclubs […]

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Switzerland plans night-time train network to link major cities

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 26, 2024
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Switzerland has one of the best public transportation networks in Europe, with further improvements to the system in the works. Source: Switzerland plans night-time train network to link major cities

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Montreal: Noise bylaw will be changed, but where does that leave La Tulipe? | Montreal Gazette

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 26, 2024
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“We have a concert hall that can’t hold concerts,” said the venue’s owner after the borough shared its plan. Source: Noise bylaw will be changed, but where does that leave La Tulipe? | Montreal Gazette

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Mise en service demain des premiers taxis autonomes nocturnes dans le sud de Séoul | AGENCE DE PRESSE YONHAP

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 25, 2024
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Source: Mise en service demain des premiers taxis autonomes nocturnes dans le sud de Séoul | AGENCE DE PRESSE YONHAP

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Montreal: Au lendemain d’un jugement de la Cour d’appel, le théâtre La Tulipe ferme ses portes « pour le moment » | Le Devoir

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 25, 2024
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Au lendemain d’un jugement de la Cour d’appel, ses propriétaires demandent aux élus de «corriger le tir». Source: Au lendemain d’un jugement de la Cour d’appel, le théâtre La Tulipe ferme ses portes « pour le […]

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Montréal: La mairesse Plante dénonce la «dictature d’un voisin» qui menace le cabaret La Tulipe | Le Devoir

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 25, 2024
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La Ville s’engage à sauver la mythique institution du Plateau, qui a suspendu ses activités mardi. Source: La mairesse Plante dénonce la «dictature d’un voisin» qui menace le cabaret La Tulipe | Le Devoir

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Australia: Queensland Government appoints John Collins as first Night-Life Economy Commissioner – Australasian Leisure Management

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 25, 2024
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Source: Queensland Government appoints John Collins as first Night-Life Economy Commissioner – Australasian Leisure Management

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Night economy thrives across China < Industry < 기사본문 – The Korea Post

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 25, 2024
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On a weekend night, on an open stage in the Ninth Street of Guanyinqiao business area, Jiangbei district, southwest China’s Chongqing municipality, people were Source: Night economy thrives across China < Industry < 기사본문 – […]

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Australia: The night shift: 24-hour economy strategy puts needs of night-time workers first | NSW Government

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 25, 2024
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The Minns Labor Government has today released a 24-Hour Economy Strategy, putting night-time workers in focus to make sure those who keep our state moving outside “9 to 5” have the same safety and amenity […]

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Media Links

  • Wildfires used to ‘go to sleep’ at night. Climate change has them burning overtime | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather

    April 19, 2026
  • Canada: Concordia study finds park design affects cooling differently by day and night | EurekAlert!

    April 19, 2026
  • France – Nuitchâtel : une association mobilisée contre la pollution lumineuse – La Télé

    April 19, 2026
  • Switzerland – Yverdon: des médiateurs nocturnes veillent depuis dix ans

    April 17, 2026
  • France – Bordeaux : le retour de l’éclairage nocturne dans toutes les rues dès ce jeudi 16 avril

    April 17, 2026
  • Barcelona Doubles Tourist-Accommodation Tax, Pushing Nightly Levy to €12–14

    April 15, 2026
  • Spain: Prohibir la venta de alcohol nocturna en las licorerías 24 horas: la propuesta de la FRAVM al Gobierno de Ayuso en la LIDER | Somos Madrid

    April 14, 2026
  • La cultura de la luz

    April 14, 2026
  • ‘It’s not just about the stars:’ International Dark Sky Week in San Diego is a celebration of the night sky – San Diego Union-Tribune

    April 13, 2026
  • France: Comment l’éclairage public est devenu une question politique : pourquoi ces villes rallument la nuit ? – L’Écho Républicain

    April 12, 2026
  • France: Metz. Charte, dialogue… Quelle méthode pour encadrer la vie nocturne ?

    April 11, 2026
  • Ireland: Pilot grant scheme launched to boost night time economy – Donegal Daily

    April 10, 2026
  • Chinese Scientists Made Glowing Plants with Firefly DNA to Replace Streetlights

    April 10, 2026
  • Ants on show at nocturnal City Nature Challenge : Newsline

    April 10, 2026
  • Scientists Want to Light Our Cities With Plants to Glow in the Dark

    April 10, 2026
  • The world is getting brighter at night but some places are going dark | ScienceDaily

    April 10, 2026
  • Montreal: Vie nocturne : le Plateau-Mont-Royal dévoile son nouveau règlement sur le bruit | Radio-Canada

    April 9, 2026
  • Une vie nocturne 2025 réussie à Ottawa, selon le maire de nuit | Radio-Canada

    April 8, 2026
  • Le rythme nocturne d’Hanoi dans le cœur des touristes internationaux.

    April 8, 2026
  • France: Réclamé par les habitants, l’éclairage public nocturne fait son retour dans cette ville de l’Oise

    April 8, 2026

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  • The Urban Night
  • Progressive Geographies
  • deviantleisure
  • Armando Silva
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THE SPECTRE LIBRARY PRESENTS: The Pulp and Paperback Fiction Reader

Reading and reviewing rare vintage fiction stories

Urban Audiovisual Festival

UAF

Backlots

Night Time Economy

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Dr. Stephen Luis Vilaseca

Investigating art and politics in urban space

The Urban Night

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Progressive Geographies

Thinking about place and power - a site written and curated by Stuart Elden

deviantleisure

exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

Armando Silva

Just another WordPress.com weblog

Toby Bennett

Urban Sound Space

researching music-making in Wellington and Copenhagen

C'est toi ma Ville

Mon regard sur Montréal

Geografia Crítica

Laboratório de Prática de Ensino para professores de Geografia

nocionescomunes.wordpress.com/

urbanculturalstudies

the culture(s) of cities... space, time and urban everyday life

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