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Businesses that prepare and serve food in Australia and New Zealand need to be aware of changing laws

Recent changes to the Food Standards Code will impact all businesses in Australia and New Zealand that prepare and serve food - including charities and not-for-profits. From 8th December…

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Oct 12, 2023 Hospitality / Legal / Safety / Venues /

 
 

Coronet Peak fence post ski death due to poor risk assessment

Risk assessment failures by NZSki have emerged as being a central factor in the death of an experienced skier at Coronet Peak four years ago. 60-year-old Anita Graf-Russell - who was…

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Oct 10, 2023 Legal / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Further delay to Hillcrest jumping castle inquest as Coroner still denied access to WorkSafe report

An inquest into the deaths of six Tasmanian children in the 2021 Hillcrest jumping castle tragedy is still unable to proceed following today’s Supreme Court decision ruling against…

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Oct 10, 2023 Attractions / Education / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Compliance blitz finds 99% of NSW pubs and clubs free of outdoor gambling signage

Liquor and Gaming NSW (L&GNSW) conducted a month-long compliance blitz and found nearly 99% of pubs and clubs inspected in NSW are now free of external gambling-related signage. This…

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Oct 8, 2023 Government / Hospitality / Legal / Marketing /

 
 

World Aquatics cancels Swimming World Cup open category competitions after failing to attract entrants

World Aquatics, the international governing body of water sports, has announced the cancelation of debut events in its open category for self-identified transgender swimmers at the…

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Oct 6, 2023 Aquatics / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Bikini Body Training Company takes rival trainer to Court to halt launch of fitness app

The Bikini Body Training Company, previously owned by high profile fitness trainer Kayla Itsines is seeking a Supreme Court injunction to stop the launch of a potentially competing…

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Oct 6, 2023 Fitness / Legal / Technology / Wellness /

 
 

New Zealand Government to back Ruapehu Alpine Lifts operations with further $7.35 million

The New Zealand Government is to back the financially troubled Ruapehu Alpine Lifts (RAL) with a further $7.35 million in funding. Representing the fourth cash injection from the Crown in…

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Oct 3, 2023 Finance / Legal / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Cycling New Zealand updates transgender policy to align with world cycling ban

Cycling New Zealand (CNZ) has advised that it has updated its policy on transgender athletes to bring it inline with a decision made in July by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), the…

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Oct 3, 2023 Legal / Sport /

 
 

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