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Six drown as Thai tourist ferry capsizes

Six people have drowned after a ferry capsized off the coast of Thailand. The overcrowded boat went down while it was making the short journey from the island of Ko Larn to the busy…

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Nov 4, 2013 Aquatics / Legal / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Victoria bans smoking at sporting venues, playgrounds, skate parks and pools

Following similar legislation in other States, legislation amending Victoria's Tobacco Act to ban smoking at children's playgrounds and other public spaces has passed through the…

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Nov 2, 2013 Aquatics / Legal / Parks / Recreation / Venues /

 
 

Pilot error blamed for fatal New Zealand balloon crash

Transport investigators in New Zealand say pilot error caused a balloon crash that killed 11 people in January last year. The final report from the Transport Accident Investigation…

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Nov 2, 2013 Legal / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

FIFA imposes global ban on players in Victorian football match-fixing scandal

World football governing body FIFA has imposed global sanctions on four players and a coach from the Southern Stars Victorian Premier League side amid a criminal investigation into…

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Nov 1, 2013 Government / Legal / Marketing / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

ACCC to audit fitness franchises

Australia's competition watchdog is to use its audit power to check whether franchisors in the fitness industry are complying with the franchising code of conduct, after the…

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Oct 31, 2013 Fitness / Legal / Retail / Wellness /

 
 

Child dies after South Australian playground slide fall

A six-year-old boy has died in South Australia after a playground slide fell on to him. The boy was playing with friends in the township of Farrell Flat, 200 kilometres north of Adelaide,…

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Oct 28, 2013 Legal / Marketing / Play / Safety /

 
 

Western Australian Minister predicts solariums shut down

Western Australian Health Minister Kim Hames says the State is likely to follow in the footsteps of the rest of Australia and shut down sun beds. With Queensland announcing that…

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Oct 27, 2013 Government / Legal / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

APRA and PPNZ Music come together: OneMusic licence set to be benefit New Zealand businesses

The coming together of the Australasian Performing Right Association Limited (APRA) and PPNZ Music Licensing to create a world-first, single music licence is set to benefit businesses…

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Oct 21, 2013 Entertainment / Fitness / Legal / Marketing / Venues /

 
 

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