Tuesday, 7 August, 2012 - 11:36
Melville Holden recommits to Wildcats
Melville Holden has been reappointed as the official motor vehicle partner of the Perth Wildcats until the end of the 2014-15 national basketball league season.
Completed in 2013, RAC Arena (initially known as Perth Arena) is Western Australia’s landmark home of live entertainment, music and sports. Widely reported as Australia’s finest venue, the 15,500 capacity arena features breathtaking design and world-leading technology.
In September 2018, with RAC as a founding partner of the arena, Perth Arena was renamed RAC Arena under a five-year deal with the McGowan Government.
Rank | Company | # | |
---|---|---|---|
1st | - | RAC Arena | 16,500 |
2nd | ![]() |
HBF Stadium | 4,000 |
3rd | ![]() |
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre | 2,500 |
4th | - | Crown Towers Perth | 2,400 |
Rank | Company | # | |
---|---|---|---|
2nd | Crown Towers Perth | 5800 | |
3rd | Crown Towers Perth | 5800 | |
4th | RAC Arena | 800 | |
5th | Ascot Racecourse | 770 | |
6th | Pan Pacific Perth | 300 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in Sporting events benefit WA economy | 21 Oct 2024 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in HoopsFest tips off in Perth | 19 Sep 2024 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in Wildcats buoyed by ideal timeslot | 21 Jun 2024 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in Perth fighter to miss UFC 305 | 30 May 2024 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in Perth to host IBF world title bouts | 31 Jan 2024 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in RAC Arena expands its Suite experiences | 21 Oct 2022 |
![]() |
UPDATED: Convention Centres list | 02 Aug 2022 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in Perth to host netball final | 02 Jun 2022 |
![]() |
UPDATED: Convention Centres list | 08 Dec 2021 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in Cyclist takes home top sports award | 12 Mar 2021 |
Melville Holden has been reappointed as the official motor vehicle partner of the Perth Wildcats until the end of the 2014-15 national basketball league season.
Projects like Perth Arena and Elizabeth Quay dominate debate over the city’s development but an innovative event held last weekend showcased a lot more.
Perth Arena has taken out the highest overall honour at the industry-voted WA Architecture Awards, with Brookfield Place voted best commercial building.
Developers keen to get a slice of the Perth City Link are being sought by the Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority, which has placed a pair of key vacant lots on the market.
Overseas and interstate retailers are lining up to be part of an emerging new precinct in the Perth CBD.
The state government has a lot of political capital invested in a successful build of its Burswood stadium.
The state government’s decision to give top priority to the construction of the Forrestfield-airport rail link is bold, strategic and expensive. To be operating by 2020, the move is also political.
Toronto-based design and engineering services provider WSP Global has bought Balfour Beatty’s New York-based professional services subsidiary, Parsons Brinkerhoff, for $1.45 billion.
Singapore-based diversified conglomerate Crescendas is preparing to construct its first property in Western Australia, lodging a development application to build a 23-storey hotel on Wellington Street.
Perth Stadium could deliver more than $291 million and 1,300 jobs each year to the Western Australian economy, however it will need to start bidding for major events now and market the stadium’s potential ready for its 2018 opening.
The world’s two top ranked one-day cricket teams, Australia and India, are set to head to Perth’s WACA Ground for World Cup games against minnows Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates in the coming week.
When your next inflight meal arrives fresh and on time, you’ve got Salim Hazife and his team to thank.
Perth CBD pub Carnegies Bar & Restaurant is up for sale, with the property subject to an auction to be run by Burgess Rawson later this monthThe pub is located in a four-level building on Murray Street, and includes three bars, two function rooms and an enclosable rooftop bar.
CBD hotel owners are mobilising plans to ensure their properties remain competitive with the flood of new builds coming to market, with nearly $50 million in redevelopment applications across three hotels lodged with the City of Perth late last month.
SPECIAL REPORT: World-class entertainment infrastructure is proving to be one of the keys to Perth’s growing maturity as a globally significant city.
After nine years leading the WA division of UDIA, Debra Goostrey has decided it’s time for some fresh influence.
Eliminating waste on major state infrastructure projects is a challenge for government on both sides of politics.
Roger Federer is sticking with his recent successful formula as he eyes a record-breaking seventh Australian Open title in January, committing to return to the Hopman Cup in Perth.
US tennis star Serena Williams is the latest high-profile player to commit to the upcoming Hopman Cup, with the news coinciding with data showing an increase in the number of tourist visits to Western Australia.
Rafael Nadal will head to Western Australia this coming January as part of the first ATP Cup, although the state will miss out on hosting the Australian team, which is set to play its preliminary games in Brisbane.
WA musical acts have a long history of elevating the state’s cultural offering to a global stage.
The state government will remove more coronavirus-related restrictions this weekend, with limits on mass gatherings eased and major sport and entertainment venues to reopen, though WA's borders will remain closed.
The National Basketball League has announced the 2020/21 season will begin in early December, when stadiums are expected to be back at full capacity.
The pandemic has highlighted the plight of the arts sector but will the support continue?
A new pedestrian and cyclist bridge will be built across the Swan River, as part of a broader $60 million infrastructure package announced by the state government.
VenuesWest maintained a cash-based operating surplus of $16.8 million for the 2019-20 financial year, despite all 13 of its venues closing during the peak COVID-19 period.
Cricket Australia has become the latest sporting association to make changes to its match schedule in light of travel restrictions, having deferred the opening fixtures of the WNCL.
Travel restrictions imposed by the state government on Queensland arrivals have wreaked havoc on a number of sports and arts events.
NBL club Perth Wildcats has partnered with wearable hearing tech company Nuheara, which today announced a record $6.9 million in first-half sales.
Professional cyclist Jai Hindley has taken home one of Western Australia’s most prestigious sports awards, after completing his third Grand Tour.
Perth will host the Super Netball League grand final at RAC Arena next month after the event was reportedly sold to the highest bidder.
Perth will host the International Boxing Federation's lightweight world title bout between George Kambosos Jr and Vasiliy Lomachenko on Sunday May 12 at RAC Arena.
Decorated Perth mixed martial arts fighter Jack Della Maddalena has been ruled out of competing at UFC 305 at RAC Arena on August 18, after developing a series of complications following recent arm surgery.
The Perth Wildcats will play 11 Friday night games at RAC Arena throughout the 2024-25 National Basketball League regular season.
Basketball enthusiasts flocked to Forrest Chase on Thursday afternoon, as the highly anticipated HoopsFest officially got under way.
A series of sporting events backed by the state government over the past year have added value to Western Australia’s economy.
RAC Arena is celebrating its 10th anniversary next month and is giving it’s Perth clientele two new dining and entertaining opportunities on its exclusive suite level.
Access to our data for RAC Arena is only available to paid subscribers with Data & Insights access.
Data & Insights is Western Australia's most accurate and comprehensive business listings and searchable database.
RAC Arena is included in 1 list - Convention Centres.