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Funtopia Maribyrnong fined $60,000 following WorkSafe Victoria prosecution over child’s rope ladder fall

Indoor play centre Funtopia Maribyrnong has been fined for breaching safety laws plea after an incident where an eight-year-old girl fell from a rope ladder. Operator Entertainment…

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Nov 2, 2024 Attractions / Legal / Play / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Wagga Wagga’s Bolton Park aquatic, fitness and sport facilities to be combined under single management model

Wagga Wagga City Council has announced changes to the management and operations of its Bolton Park recreational facilities - including the Oasis Regional Aquatic Centre, Workout Wagga and…

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Nov 2, 2024 Aquatics / Fitness / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Australia’s first electric powered ground roller put to use at The Gabba

In an Australian first, Brisbane venue The Gabba has introduced an electric/solar powered roller for use by its groundskeeping team that is now in use for the preparation of turf wickets.…

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Nov 2, 2024 Environment / Sport / Surfaces / Venues /

 
 

Finalists revealed for NSW Tourism Awards 2024

Marking the first time they have hosted the NSW Tourism Awards 2024, the newly formed NSW Tourism Association has announced this year’s finalists. Celebrating the businesses and…

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Nov 2, 2024 Attractions / Hospitality / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Former coach Daniel Benson imprisoned for eight and a half year over decades-long sexual abuse of young gymnasts

A once respected gymnastics coach has been sentenced to an eight years and six months jail having been found guilty over the abuse of young athletes over several decades. In the…

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Nov 2, 2024 Legal / Sport /

 
 

Surf Park Central survey reveals that 83% of artificial wave attraction users are male

The vast majority of users of surf park attractions around the world are male according to recently released data Surf Park Central. Shared by Surf Park Central co-founder Jess Ponting…

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Nov 2, 2024 ByNigel Benton Attractions / Marketing / Sport / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

2023/24 NSW State of the Beaches Report shows improvements on the Central Coast

Central Coast Council has welcomed the findings of the NSW Government’s 2023/24 State of the Beaches report which has rated water quality at all of the areas beaches as either…

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Nov 1, 2024 Aquatics / Environment / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Northland’s Adrenaline Adventure Park introduces hydroslides from former Waiwera Thermal Resort

Nearly six years after Waiwera Thermal Resort ceased operations, the attraction’s hydroslides (waterslides) are being reintroduced at the Adrenaline Adventure Park at Lake Edwin in…

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Nov 1, 2024 Aquatics / Attractions / Waterparks /

 
 

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