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Southern Sydney swim teacher faces Court on multiple sexual abuse charges

A jury has this week been told that a Sydney swimming teacher who allegedly preyed on the vulnerability of his young students through grooming and indecent sexual acts between 1997 and…

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Aug 31, 2022 Aquatics / Education / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Wittingslow Amusements owner refuses to give evidence at inquest into child’s 2017 ride death 

An amusement ride owner has refused to give evidence at a Coronial Inquest into the death of a six-year-old at a carnival on the Mornington Peninsula five years ago, arguing that he might…

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Aug 29, 2022 Attractions / Entertainment / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Avana will continue to run Beresfield Golf Course and hopes decision will not lead to bankruptcy

Having recently been advised by the operators of Beresfield Golf Course, Avana Pty Ltd, that they intended to abandon their lease of the City of Newcastle-owned facility as of 31st…

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Aug 29, 2022 Finance / Golf / Legal /

 
 

Gym Imports Direct sues BFT for $3.3 million in damages over alleged breach of equipment supply contract

Body Fit Training (BFT) and its co-founders Cameron Falloon and Richard Burnet are reportedly being sued for more than $3.3 million by commercial fitness equipment distributor Gym Imports…

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Aug 25, 2022 Fitness / Legal /

 
 

Administrative Appeal hearing commences into proposal for cable car at Hobart’s Mt Wellington

An appeal against the City of Hobart’s rejection of a private-sector operator’s plans to develop a cable car running to the top of the city’s Mount Wellington has…

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Aug 24, 2022 Attractions / Environment / Legal / Tourism /

 
 

Sweden-based Embracer Group buys theme park rights for Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit properties

Swedish gaming and entertainment company Embracer Group has bought the theme park rights to J.R.R. Tolkien’s intellectual property including The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit…

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Aug 23, 2022 Attractions / Entertainment / Legal /

 
 

New Zealand Courts advance bankruptcy proceedings against Ticket Rocket owner Matt Davey

Matt Davey, the one-time owner of collapsed New Zealand ticketing company Fortress Information Systems, is reported to be embroiled in a contracted legal battle over his bankruptcy.…

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Aug 16, 2022 ByNigel Benton Entertainment / Finance / Legal / Sport / Ticketing /

 
 

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