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Animal activists disrupt Sea World dolphin and seal shows

Sea World has been forced to cancel two of its performing dolphin shows and a seal show during a dramatic day which saw groups of animal rights activists invading pools at the Gold…

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Dec 15, 2018 ByNigel Benton Attractions / Environment / Legal / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Western Australian Government introduces legislation to combat ticket scalping

Ticket scalping legislation to restrict the resale of tickets for entertainment and sport events has been introduced to the Western Australia Parliament. The Ticket Scalping Bill 2018,…

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Dec 13, 2018 Entertainment / Government / Legal / Sport / Ticketing /

 
 

NSW opposition promises to lift music bans and ‘put verve back into Sydney’

The NSW Labor opposition has promised to scrap live music bans and restrictions on over 600 venues in NSW, as part of its election pitch to "put the verve back into Sydney’s…

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Dec 13, 2018 Entertainment / Government / Legal / Venues /

 
 

NSW Government to apply tough new licence conditions to dance music festival organiser

Following the death of a teenage festival goer at its Knockout Games of Destiny event in Sydney at the weekend, promoter Harder Styles United is set to be hit with tough new licence…

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Dec 11, 2018 Entertainment / Events / Legal / Safety / Venues /

 
 

Viagogo agrees to UK competition authority demands on ticket resales

Ticket reseller Viagogo has advised that it has reached a “ground-breaking settlement” with the UK Competition and Markets Authority bringing an end to the legal dispute…

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Dec 8, 2018 Entertainment / Government / Legal / Retail / Sport /

 
 

Dreamworld reputation savaged at inquest

The reputation of Australia's largest theme park has been savaged during the inquest into the deaths of four tourists at Dreamworld. The inquest into the deaths of Cindy Low,…

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Dec 7, 2018 Attractions / Legal / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Final days of inquest into Dreamworld fatalities sees calls for new initiatives in theme park safety

A major overhaul of theme park safety including mandatory major inspections has been proposed as part of evidence submitted into the Coronial inquest into fatalities at Gold Coast theme…

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Dec 6, 2018 Attractions / Legal / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

UK court ruling set to see Viagogo having to reimburse fans

Viagogo could be forced to pay back millions of pounds to United Kingdom fans who bought tickets through the site only to be turned away at the door. A landmark court order against…

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Dec 1, 2018 Entertainment / Government / Legal / Retail / Sport /

 
 

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