News: Legal

Tribunal allows anti-discrimination exemption for C-RACE women-only swimming sessions

The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) has allowed the City of Casey to continue women-only swimming sessions at its Casey Recreation and Aquatic Centre (C-RACE) in Narre…

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Jul 25, 2012 Aquatics / Culture / Government / Legal / Recreation /

 
 

CAS annuls Mohamed bin Hammam’s lifetime football ban

Mohamed bin Hammam, the former President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) who challenged Sepp Blatter for the Presidency of world football governing body FIFA, has had his…

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Jul 20, 2012 Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Lane Cove Council boots out noisy fitness activities

Lane Cove Council on Sydney's lower North Shore has introduced a policy restricting outdoor fitness training at its parks and sportsfields. Largely based on noise complaints from…

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Jul 18, 2012 Fitness / Legal / Parks / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Disney characters star in North Korean show

Mickey Mouse and other Disney characters have appeared on stage in North Korea during a concert for leader Kim Jong-un.Performers dressed as popular Disney characters were seen dancing on…

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Jul 12, 2012 Entertainment / Events / Legal / Marketing /

 
 

Government stamps biological passport for athletes

Federal Minister for Sport Kate Lundy has launched the Athlete Biological Passport program to track and chart the biological attributes of athletes and further enhance the integrity of…

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Jul 10, 2012 Education / Events / Government / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Aqua Loop rider sues Wet’n'Wild Water World

Gold Coast waterpark Wet'n'Wild Water World is being sued by a patron who claims she became stuck while riding the Aqua Loop waterslide. The woman, Cherie Schramm, aged 30, is…

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Jul 10, 2012 Aquatics / Legal / Safety / Technology / Waterparks /

 
 

Queensland Attorney-General visits Hervey Bay boot camp

Queensland Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Jarrod Bleijie visited Operation Hard Yakka this week to see first-hand how boot camps can break the cycle of youth crime.Operation…

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Jul 6, 2012 Culture / Education / Fitness / Legal /

 
 

Standards Australia invites public comment on contained play safety standard

As of 5th July 2012, Standards Australia is inviting public comment on its new draft standard for indoor/contained play. Introducing the Standard in a feature in the May/June 2012 issue…

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Jul 6, 2012 Legal / Marketing / Play / Safety /

 
 

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