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Criminal court investigates child’s 2019 Brisbane pool drowning

A Queensland court is currently examining the circumstances surrounding the 2019 drowning of a five-year-old child at the Runcorn Aquatic Centre in Brisbane's southern suburbs…

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Mar 21, 2025 ByNigel Benton Aquatics / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Sport Integrity Australia confirms Dr Sarah Benson as its new Chief Executive

Dr Sarah Benson has been confirmed in the role of Chief Executive of Sport Integrity Australia (SIA). Having been acting in the role prior to her appointment, she advised "during my…

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Mar 21, 2025 Legal / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Ticketek owner TEG impacted by allegations of ‘toxic workplace culture’

Allegations of a ‘toxic workplace culture’ at entertainment giant TEG have emerged in the wake of long serving Chief Executive Geoff Jones moving to the role of company…

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Mar 14, 2025 Entertainment / Legal / Security / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

Promoter behind Timeless Summer Tour and Juicy Fest NZ enters liquidation

Following reports that purchasers of tickets for the cancelled Juicy Fest NZ and Timeless Summer Tours had been frustrated in obtaining ticket refunds, the festival promoter behind the…

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Mar 14, 2025 Entertainment / Events / Finance / Legal / Ticketing /

 
 

Malaysian theme park operators call for law reforms to boost tourism industry

Malaysian theme park operators want to boost tourism and have called on the government to reform laws they consider to be negatively impacting the industry. The Malaysian Association of…

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Mar 12, 2025 Attractions / Legal / Tourism /

 
 

New Zealand Commerce Commission investigates wait for Juicy Fest NZ ticket refunds

New Zealand's Commerce Commission is following up on hundreds of complaints following the cancellation of this past summer’s Juicy Fest NZ music festival. Frustrated…

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Mar 10, 2025 Entertainment / Events / Finance / Legal / Ticketing /

 
 

Councillors ask questions over proposed builder of the Dandenong Wellbeing Centre

City of Greater Dandenong Councillors have voted at their latest meeting to put their decision to appoint the ADCO Group to build their new Dandenong Wellbeing Centre on hold. Having, on…

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Mar 4, 2025 Aquatics / Legal / Recreation / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

New Zealand High Court clears White Island owners over deadly eruption liability

New Zealand's High Court has overturned a conviction and multi-million-dollar payments from the owners of the offshore White Island volcano which erupted in 2019, killing 22 people.…

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Mar 1, 2025 Attractions / Environment / Legal / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

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