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Private investors rescue troubled sportswear brand BLK

A private consortium of Fijian and Timor-Leste-based investors has bought troubled sportswear manufacturer BLK from receivers McGrathNicol. The consortium, led by Timor-Leste oil and…

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Jan 20, 2017 Finance / Legal / Retail / Sport /

 
 

Southlanders warned about overseas ticketing websites

Patrons going online to book tickets for events at Invercargill’s Civic Theatre and Rugby Park Stadium are being advised to use the official TicketDirect website, instead of overseas…

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Jan 13, 2017 Entertainment / Legal / Technology / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

Shane Warne Foundation cleared of unlawful conduct but ends fundraising

The Shane Warne Foundation has been cleared of any unlawful conduct by Consumer Affairs Victoria (CAV) after the watchdog investigated the charity over its finances. CAV said it looked…

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Jan 12, 2017 Finance / Legal / Sport /

 
 

The accommodation sharing economy is here

Tourism and leisure industry lawyer Anthony J Cordato explains how how Airbnb is empowering boutique hotels and bed and breakfasts to build their business Hotel chains and large resorts…

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Jan 8, 2017 Hospitality / Legal / Technology / Tourism /

 
 

Paul Sadler Swimland forced to take action on staff underpayments

The Paul Sadler Swimland franchise, which provides 30,000 swimming lessons a week, has reportedly been caught underpaying hundreds of young instructors over six years. A Fairfax Media…

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Dec 29, 2016 Aquatics / Education / Legal /

 
 

Ticketmaster accused of facilitating scalping at Big Bash League Gabba sellout

Official ticketing agency Ticketmaster is being accused of facilitating ticket scalping with seats to Friday night’s sold-out Big Bash League match at Brisbane’s The Gabba…

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Dec 29, 2016 Legal / Sport / Technology / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

GO Health Clubs bans bodybuilder for life after mocking of elderly exerciser

Leading Queensland fitness group GO Health Clubs has banned one of its members for life after he shared a video via social media of himself mocking an elderly woman attempting to use gym…

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Dec 29, 2016 Fitness / Legal / Technology /

 
 

Christmas revellers dump 15 tonnes of litter at Sydney’s Coogee Beach

Coogee Beach in Sydney's eastern suburbs has banned alcohol for the rest of the summer after a Christmas Day revellers left about 15 tonnes of garbage across the beach and nearby…

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Dec 28, 2016 Events / Legal / Parks / Recreation / Security /

 
 

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