News: Legal

NSW Government to investigate new penalties for violent behaviour at sporting events

The NSW Government has begun working with major codes, venue operators and community groups to investigate new penalties aimed at protecting sporting volunteers and referees. The move…

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May 10, 2023 Legal / Recreation / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Belfast Aquatics Centre and Victorian Department of Education charged over drowning

WorkSafe Victoria has charged the pool operator of Belfast Aquatics Community in Port Fairy along with the Victorian Department of Education and Training following the tragic drowning of…

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May 5, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Insurance / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Gillon McLachlan confirms entry of Tasmanian teams into AFL and AFLW competitions

Visiting Tasmania today, AFL Chief Executive Gillon McLachlan has confirmed that a Hobart-based team will enter the AFL and AFLW competitions - although not until 2028. McLachlan made the…

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May 3, 2023 Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Pilot in Sea World helicopter tragedy the victim of identity fraud

A woman has pleaded guilty to using the identity of Ash Jenkinson - the pilot who died in the January helicopter tragedy at Sea World on the Gold Coast - to try and avoid a penalty for…

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May 1, 2023 Legal / Tourism /

 
 

Fair Work Ombudsman recovers more than $239,000 from Sydney hospitality sector

After investigating employers in Sydney’s hospitality precincts, the Fair Work Ombudsman has recovered $239,505 in wages from 49 businesses across Haymarket, Chinatown, Darling…

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Apr 30, 2023 Finance / Hospitality / Legal /

 
 

Sportradar agrees integrity deal with World Aquatics

Leading sports technology company Sportradar has announced that its Integrity Services Division has entered into a partnership with World Aquatics, the global governing body for water…

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Apr 28, 2023 Aquatics / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Australian Marine Conservation Society calls for enforceable plastics laws after business fails to deliver

The Australian Marine Conservation Society says Australia needs new laws on plastic packaging as businesses continue failing to deliver with it recently being revealed that we recycle less…

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Apr 27, 2023 Environment / Government / Legal /

 
 

Moyne Shire Council covers insurance premiums of Belfast Aquatics

Moyne Shire Council covers insurance premiums of Belfast Aquatics Recognising the important role played by the Belfast Aquatic Centre in the health and wellbeing of Port Fairy and…

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Apr 26, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Insurance / Legal / Safety /

 
 

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