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Coroner seeks to have Dreamworld inquest extended
The Coroner heading the inquiry into the October 2016 fatalities at Gold Coast theme park Dreamworld is seeking to have the hearings extended by a week so as to avoid them dragging on into…
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Dreamworld inquest told $3,000 water level sensor would have prevented tragedy
The Coronial inquest into the deaths of four people at Dreamworld in October 2016 was today told that the fatalities would have been prevented by the installation of a water level sensor…
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MindBody-owned FitMetrix revealed to have exposed millions of user records
FitMetrix, the activity technology and performance tracking company owned by fitness management software company Mindbody, has exposed millions of user records because it left several…
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Dreamworld inquest delay as Ardent Leisure accused of being slow to hand over documents
Witnesses in the Dreamworld inquest may have to be recalled, with Ardent Leisure, the theme park's owners criticised for taking too long to provide crucial documents. The inquiry into…
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Paramedics describe horrific scene after Dreamworld Thunder River Rapids incident
A paramedic who was one of the first on the scene at the fatal ride incident at Dreamworld in October 2016 has described what faced first responders. Former Dreamworld safety officer…
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Melbourne sunbed operator fined $61,000 for running illegal solarium
A man who ran an illegal tanning business in Melbourne despite being repeatedly warned to shut it down has been slapped with $61,000 in fines and legal fees. Steven Hawker, aged 48,…
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Gymnastics Australia issues statement in response to reports on National Centre of Excellence
Following a media report today that alleged child gymnasts suffered cruel 'punishments' at the sport’s National Centre of Excellence in Melbourne, Gymnastics Australia (GA)…
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Northland Facebook ticket fraudster convicted
A New Zealand woman who sold fake concert tickets on Facebook for acts including Ed Sheeran and Bruno Mars has been convicted. Lulu Amberlee Pou pleaded guilty in the Whangārei District…
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