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Working towards equality and eliminating discrimination in sport

At a recent briefing for major sporting organisations hosted by Lander & Rogers, Kate Jenkins, Victoria's Equal Opportunity & Human Rights Commissioner, stated "treating…

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Mar 4, 2015 Legal / Sport /

 
 

South Korean zip line fatality leads to questions on safety standards

The death of 12-year-old boy following a 24 metre fall from the starting platform of a zip line in North Chungcheong Korea has raised concerns about Korea’s lack of safety standards…

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Mar 4, 2015 Attractions / Legal / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Yoga guru Bikram Choudhury faces sexual assault allegations

Global yoga entrepreneur Bikram Choudhury, the creator of the hot yoga training program Bikram yoga, is facing six civil lawsuits from women accusing him of rape or assault – the…

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Mar 3, 2015 Legal / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Federal Court overturns unfair dismissal ruling against former Etihad Stadium executive

Former Etihad Stadium executive Nick Sautner has had his case for unfair dismissal against the operators of Melbourne's Etihad Stadium overruled in the Federal Court. Sautner was…

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Mar 1, 2015 Legal / Sport / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

Soundwave partners with Viagogo to squeeze scalpers

Soundwave has announced a new partnership with online ticket marketplace Viagogo in an effort to prevent scalpers from profiteering by reselling tickets for its four festival events.…

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Feb 20, 2015 Entertainment / Legal / Marketing / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

Greyhound Racing NSW board steps down as Greyhound Racing Victoria gets $3 million gift

The New South Wales Greyhound Racing board has stepped down following revelations of widespread live baiting within the industry amid an industry crisis over illegal live baiting. The…

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Feb 19, 2015 Legal / Marketing / Sport /

 
 

AFC Asian Cup Australia 2015 Integrity Action Plan Successfully Implemented

The extensive integrity action plan and key stakeholder collaboration implemented to combat the threat of match-fixing during the AFC Asian Cup 2015 has been deemed to have been highly…

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Feb 19, 2015 Events / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Report shows Australian sport at risk from organised crime

Three years after dramatic revelations from the Australian Crime Commission about doping at the top level of AFL and rugby league, a report from the Australian Institute of Criminology has…

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Feb 18, 2015 Legal / Sport /

 
 

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