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WADA appealing AFL anti-doping tribunal to clear Stephen Dank of doping charges

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is to appeal the AFL anti-doping tribunal's decision to clear Stephen Dank of 21 doping charges. As a result, the disgraced sports scientist will…

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Jun 4, 2015 Legal / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

UNESCO draft decision signals faith in Great Barrier Reef management

UNESCO’s draft decision not to list the Great Barrier Reef as an ‘in danger’ World Heritage site demonstrates its faith in Queensland and Australia’s long-term…

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Jun 3, 2015 Environment / Legal / Tourism /

 
 

Arsonists attack artificial turf surface at Wellington school

Wellington Police are investigating an apparent arson attack after a pile of plastic was ignited on the artificial grass sports surface at Wellington’s Lyall Bay School. The…

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Jun 3, 2015 Education / Legal / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

Votes from Asia and Oceania help secure new FIFA Presidential term for Sepp Blatter

With world football governing body FIFA engulfed in chaos and controversy its President, Sepp Blatter, has secured a fifth term in charge. The 79-year-old defeated his rival, the…

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May 30, 2015 Legal / Marketing / Sport /

 
 

Royal Commission hears that Cleanevent paid union to drive down workers’ pay

The Federal Government's Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption has heard that a Victorian trade union official cut a deal that saw cleaning firm Cleanevent give…

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May 29, 2015 Events / Legal / Venues /

 
 

Corruption arrests rock FIFA in advance of Presidential election

FIFA has been rocked by the arrest of nine of its executives on suspicion of corruption following a raid by Swiss authorities at a luxury hotel on Lake Zurich. The arrests occurred as…

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May 27, 2015 Events / Legal / Marketing / Sport /

 
 

International Olympic Committee wins in battle with SportAccord

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has emerged as the clear winner in a battle for influence over international sports federations with rival organisation SportAccord. A rare…

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May 27, 2015 Events / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Thai bungy jumping operator fined after woman jumps naked

The manager of an adventure bungy jump operation in the Thai city of Chang Mai has been fined after a female model visiting from Hong Kong stripped off her bikini and made the jump naked.…

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May 26, 2015 Attractions / Legal / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

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