News: Legal

Adventure tourism operators win ACC levy cuts

A large number of adventure and outdoor tourism operators are looking forward to a reduction in their Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) levies following a review of their risk levels…

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Jan 28, 2013 Finance / Legal / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Artists unpaid after Peats Ridge Festival

A campaign has been launched to help recover money for artists and bands who played at the recent Peats Ridge Festival. Hundreds of performers and production crew have been left unpaid…

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Jan 25, 2013 Entertainment / Events / Finance / Legal /

 
 

‘No evidence’ of systemic fixing in Victoria racing

Victoria's Racing Integrity Commissioner says he has found no evidence of systemic race fixing in the thoroughbred, harness or greyhound industries. Commissioner Sal Perna launched an…

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Jan 24, 2013 Education / Government / Legal / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Labour unions claim Qatar visa rules allow ‘forced labour’ by stadium construction workforces

International unions have lodged a new case with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) citing the use of "forced labour" in Qatar. With only 300,000 Qatari nationals, 1.2…

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Jan 21, 2013 Consultants / Government / Legal / Venues /

 
 

ALFAQ to hold industry breakfast workshop

The Australian Leisure Facilities Association's Queensland branch (ALFAQ) has announced that it will host a Breakfast Workshop on the morning of Wednesday 13th February 2013. The…

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Jan 19, 2013 Aquatics / Events / Legal / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

‘Serial cheat’ Armstrong’s doping admissions questioned by WADA President Fahey

Lance Armstrong's sincerity in apologising for doping offences has been questioned by World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President John Fahey. The former NSW Premier believes Armstrong…

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Jan 19, 2013 Events / Legal / Marketing / Sport /

 
 

Breastfeeding mothers to protest at Bribie Island Aquatic Leisure Centre

Breastfeeding mothers are to protest at the Bribie Island Aquatic Leisure Centre about their right to feed their infants. The protest is in response to the experience of a young mother…

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Jan 18, 2013 Aquatics / Culture / Legal / Play / Recreation /

 
 

IOC begins talks with Indian Olympic Association

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has taken the first step towards lifting its suspension of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) by inviting officials from the Indian Government…

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Jan 15, 2013 Government / Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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