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Victoria’s Environment Protection Authority releases new noise guide for music venues and events

The Victorian Government’s Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released a new guide to help venues, festivals and music events navigate the laws around noise limits. The…

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Mar 25, 2023 Entertainment / Events / Government / Legal / Safety /

 
 

World Athletics announces ban on transgender women competing in female world ranking events

World Athletics has announced a ban on transgender women from competing in the female category at international events as of 31st March. The governing body's president, Lord Sebastian…

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Mar 24, 2023 Legal / Sport /

 
 

South Korean Police recommend officials face manslaughter charges over Halloween crowd crush deaths

A special investigation into a crowd crush during Halloween celebrations in the South Korean capital of Seoul last October which killed more than 150 people has recommended involuntary…

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Mar 20, 2023 Events / Legal / Safety / Security /

 
 

Indonesian court jails police officer over Java stadium deaths

An Indonesian Court has imprisoned one police officer but freed two others following a trial into last year’s stadium disaster at Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang, Java on 1st October.…

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Mar 18, 2023 Legal / Safety / Security / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Basketball Australia steps in to determine whether transgender player can play in Victorian NBL1 competition

Basketball Australia has stepped in on the issue of a transgender person playing in Victoria’s NBL1 South women’s competition, advising that it is convening a panel to…

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Mar 17, 2023 Legal / Sport /

 
 

Fair Work Ombudsman secures penalties against former Gold Coast horseriding recreation centre

A total of $21,978 in penalties has been secured in court by the Fair Work Ombudsman against the former operators of a horseriding recreation centre in the Gold Coast hinterland. The…

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Mar 15, 2023 Legal / Recreation /

 
 

Kitty Chiller to remain at National Sports Tribunal despite international sanction for false statement

Previously unpublished reasons behind disciplinary charges and sanctions brought against former Gymnastics Australia Chief Executive Kitty Chiller by the Gymnastics Ethics Foundation (GEF)…

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Mar 14, 2023 Legal / Sport /

 
 

SafeWork NSW scrutinises ride safety at agricultural and country shows

SafeWork NSW has advised how it has been checking amusement rides and speaking to ride operators to help ensure safety at three recent country shows - the Barraba Show, the Newcastle Show…

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Mar 14, 2023 Attractions / Events / Legal / Safety /

 
 

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