News: Legal

Victorian Government looks to employ ‘ticket cops’ in resale clampdown

In an expansion of its initiatives to reduce illegal ticket resales and scalping, the Victorian Government is looking to introduce new 'ticketing officers' with the power to seize…

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May 21, 2018 Entertainment / Events / Legal / Sport / Ticketing /

 
 

Tourist dies in Shotover River rafting incident

A visitor has died in a rafting accident on the Shotover River north of Queenstown. Emergency services were called to Skippers Canyon at the head of the Shotover River yesterday afternoon…

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May 20, 2018 Legal / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

World’s protected areas suffer ‘shocking’ human impact

One third of the world's protected areas are being degraded by human activities and are not fit for purpose, according to a new study. The report, published in the journal Science,…

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May 19, 2018 Environment / Legal /

 
 

Questions over Gold Coast’s KDV Sports facility as Russian owner faces shopping mall fire probe

The KDV Sports centre on the Gold Coast is cutting staff positions as its billionaire Russian owner deals with implications from a catastrophic fire at a shopping mall he is linked to in…

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May 15, 2018 Aquatics / Finance / Fitness / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Sponsors call for explanation of Fremantle Dockers sexual harassment claims

Principal sponsors of the Fremantle Dockers have called for the club to publicly explain practices and culture within the organisation, after a second sexual harassment complaint involving…

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May 11, 2018 Culture / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Sydney zoos reach out of court settlement in branding dispute

Taronga Zoo’s legal challenge with the developer of a new attraction which wants to call itself Sydney Zoo has been settled out of court, with the western Sydney newcomer to keep the…

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May 11, 2018 Attractions / Environment / Legal / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

New Brisbane gym operator being chased for previous owners’ unpaid debts

A gym operator in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley is being chased for debts incurred by the previous operators of his gym. Ross Macleod, who runs the X-Centre gym in Fortitude Valley,…

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May 11, 2018 Finance / Fitness / Legal /

 
 

Abandonment of planned New Zealand teaching definition legislation a victory for ‘common sense’

The New Zealand Government’s abandonment of planned legislation that might have stopped yoga and dance teachers calling themselves teachers is a relief and a move of common sense,…

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May 8, 2018 Education / Fitness / Legal / Wellness /

 
 

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