News: Legal
Staff to sue Dreamworld over ‘significant psychological injuries’
Former Dreamworld staff members who were first on scene at the Thunder River Rapids ride tragedy are to sue the theme park for the psychological trauma they suffered in the wake of 2016…
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Report suggests cruel ‘punishments’ inflicted on child gymnasts at National Centre of Excellence
A report by the ABC has advised of parental allegations over brutal "punishments" being inflicted on elite young gymnasts in Melbourne, advising of instances where children have…
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Reopened Dreamworld inquest hears ‘everybody’ failed to ensure ride’s safety prior to fatalities
A Dreamworld maintenance manager has conceded there was a "total failure by everybody" at the theme park to identify safety issues on the Thunder River Rapids ride prior to the…
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Legislative changes to impact summer hiring
As most leisure businesses would know, when holidays and the summer season approaches, so does the pressure to secure additional staff to help resource the peak period. As Will Aldous,…
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$185,000 fine for Melbourne business underlines need for understanding of licences to play music in public
The owner of a Melbourne bar has been ordered to pay almost $200,000 in damages for playing music without paying the proper licence fees. The Federal Court judgement against the Hairy…
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Overtourism leads to indefinite closure of iconic Thai bay
Tourism officials in Thailand have advised that Maya Bay, location for the Leonardo DiCaprio movie The Beach, is to be closed indefinitely to allow it to recover from the damage…
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Bali looks to ban badly behaved temple tourists
Authorities in Bali are looking at banning tourists from posing in bikinis, doing yoga or any other inappropriate behaviour in front of sacred temples after mounting criticism of the…
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Man charged over alleged sexual assault at Adelaide Aquatic Centre
A man who allegedly sexually assaulted a stranger in a spa at the Adelaide Aquatic Centre at the weekend has faced Court. South Australian prosecutors alleged in Court yesterday that the…
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