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Internet marketeer wins the legal right to use Thredbo place name
In a legal decision with ramifications for online marketing, the Federal Court of Australia has refused to allow Thredbo Alpine Village to stop a hotel internet marketer from using the…
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Sport integrity a priority for betting agencies
Members of the Australian Wagering Council (AWC) have reaffirmed a strong, ongoing commitment to protecting the integrity of sport in Australia. In the wake of the NRL banning Manly…
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Junior athletes admit to doping
Athletes as young as 12 are using performance or image enhancing drugs, according to just published research undertaken by the University of Canberra and Griffith University. The…
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Child sexual abuse Royal Commission shifts inquiry to swimming coaches
Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has begun its investigations into allegations that three swimming coaches abused children under their care from the…
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ACCC warns gyms about ‘No Contracts’ membership advertising
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has warned fitness clubs about using the phrase ‘No Contracts’ in advertising, where they required consumers to sign…
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YMCA NSW apologises for failing to protect children
The YMCA NSW has apologised to the children and families who were the victims of a paedophile who worked in a childcare centre for three years. It also acknowledged its failure to…
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Royal Commission announces Swimming Australia investigation
The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has announced that it will investigate the response of Swimming Australia into allegations of child sexual abuse.…
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Kimberley ultramarathon organiser claims ‘deliberately lit’ fire led to burn victims catastrophe
In the wake of the recent out-of-court settlement between burns victim Turia Pitt and Kimberley ultramarathon organiser Racing the Planet, the event organiser has issued a media statement…
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