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NSW Government moves towards halting of ticket bots

NSW Fair Trading Minister Matt Kean has pledged to halt ticket scalping technology, outlining plans to ban the use of automated bots to buy large quantities of event and concert tickets,…

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Jul 20, 2017 Entertainment / Events / Legal / Technology / Ticketing /

 
 

Warning that resold and scalped Commonwealth Games tickets will be cancelled

The Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation (GOLDOC) is warning that Games tickets available on resale websites are not real. With ticket scalpers and resellers already attempting…

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Jul 18, 2017 Events / Legal / Sport / Ticketing /

 
 

Pressure on as Freshwater Rescue Plan gains support

The campaign for better water quality in New Zealand’s lakes, rivers and streams is continuing to gather support, with organisations representing half a million members and…

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Jul 18, 2017 Environment / Legal / Tourism /

 
 

Report show multiple WorkSafe Victoria safety improvement notices slapped on carnival rides

WorkSafe Victoria has applied safety improvement notices on carnival rides including the St Kilda Festival, Rosebud Carnival, Warrnambool Showgrounds and popular Chinese New Year event the…

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Jul 17, 2017 Attractions / Entertainment / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Royal Adelaide Show ride owners fined $157,000 over child’s death, but unlikely to pay up

The owners of a Royal Adelaide Show ride on which an eight-year-old child died have been fined $157,500, however, it is unlikely they will ever pay. Eight-year-old Adelene Leong was…

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Jul 13, 2017 Attractions / Events / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Former Parramatta Eels Chief Executive gets good behaviour bond in NRL salary cap scandal

Scott Seward, the former Chief Executive of the Parramatta Eels NRL club has been handed a two-year good behaviour bond for his role in the rugby league club's salary cap scandal.…

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Jul 13, 2017 Finance / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Tennis Australia strengthens safeguarding children measures

Tennis Australia has embarked on an education and information campaign aimed at strengthening safeguarding children measures across the country. The campaign is part of Tennis…

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Jul 11, 2017 Legal / Sport /

 
 

Snap Fitness claim it is not responsible for PT’s actions in negligence lawsuit

Leading 24/7 gym group Snap Fitness has claimed it is not responsible for the actions of one of its personal trainers in a negligence lawsuit filed after a client ended up in hospital for…

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Jul 10, 2017 Fitness / Legal / Safety /

 
 

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