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‘Insufficient evidence’ to prosecute Falls Festival organiser over crowd crush
A WorkSafe Victoria investigation has found that there is "insufficient evidence to prosecute" the organisers of the December 2016 Falls Festival that saw a crowd crush in…
read moreDrug Free Sport New Zealand starts proceedings against multiple athletes
Drug Free Sport New Zealand (DFSNZ) has initiated proceedings before both the Sports Tribunal of New Zealand and the New Zealand Rugby Judicial Committee after finding evidence suggesting…
read moreWestern Force rugby union brand to return in 2018
A Western Force rugby union team could be back in action by as early as April next year after RugbyWA was handed back the franchise's licence and intellectual property. RugbyWA came…
read moreFFA Board avoids dismissal as FIFA agrees to lead stakeholder negotiations
Football Federation Australia Chairman Steven Lowy has avoided dismissal and a takeover of the local game after world governing body FIFA agreed to lead bitterly divided stakeholders…
read moreState-sponsored doping program sees Russia banned from PyeongChang Winter Olympics
Russia’s Olympic Committee has been banned from the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang and ordered to pay US$15 million in costs after making what the International Olympic Committee…
read moreReform model rejected at FFA Congress: potential that FIFA will administer football in Australia
Football Federation Australia's proposed reform of its Congress model has been rejected by member associations today in Sydney. The final resolution at the Annual General Meeting of…
read moreACT Government passes legislation to ban greyhound racing
The ACT Legislative Assembly has passed a controversial bill to ban greyhound racing. Set to be introduced from May next year, the legislation will the ACT become the first jurisdiction…
read moreIndian national park gives rangers shoot-to-kill powers in bid to protect endangered rhinoceros
A national park in north eastern India is enjoying remarkable success in conserving the population of the endangered Indian one-horned rhinoceros since having been given powers to shoot…
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