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Canberra Theatre bomb threat for displaying Australia Day billboard with girls in hijabs

ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has told people offended by an Australia Day billboard featuring two young Muslim girls to “get over it” after threats were made against the…

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Jan 25, 2017 Culture / Entertainment / Events / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Legal battle over development work at planned Sunshine Coast waterpark

The developers of the planned ACTVE waterpark and active recreation destination on the Sunshine Coast are being taken to court by the company that master planned the development and…

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Jan 24, 2017 Attractions / Legal / Recreation / Waterparks /

 
 

ASIC investigating award of Australian Open broadcast rights

Tennis Australia is being investigated by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission for its 2013 sale of broadcasting rights to the Australian Open without a competitive bidding…

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Jan 24, 2017 Finance / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Reigning AFC Champions League holders excluded from 2017 tournament

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has banned reigning Asian Champions League winners Jeonbuk Motors from the 2017 edition of the club tournament due to their involvement in a bribery…

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Jan 23, 2017 Finance / Legal / Sport /

 
 

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 /

 
 

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