News: Legal
Western Australian Police set up helpline for pole vault athletes impacted complaints about coach Alex Parnov
The Western Australian Police Force and Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) are establishing a dedicated complaints pathway for athletes victimised by the alleged predatory…
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Pill testing trial to commence at NSW music festivals
The NSW Government has announced it will permit a 12-month trial of pill-testing at music festivals beginning in early 2025 - a practice some other states have already adopted and expanded…
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Court orders Granties Maze owner to dismantle ‘materially unsafe’ amusement rides
John Grant, the owner of the Granties Maze in the NSW Illawarra, has been ordered to dismantle more than two dozen attractions at the fun park - including a climbing wall, bumper car track…
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‘Keep Your Cool at the Pool’ Campaign urges respect for lifeguards and other aquatic facility staff
Amid rising instances of abuse, violence and aggression directed at staff working in aquatic facilities around the country, Royal Life Saving Society - Australia has launched a new…
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Police assessing ‘potential criminal conduct’ involving former WAIS and Olympic pole-vault coach Alex Parnov
Western Australian Police are assessing “potential criminal conduct” involving former Olympic pole-vault coach Alex Parnov in the wake of allegations that he groomed,…
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Woman loses legal case after being refused access to Fitness First Pilates class
A female Fitness First member, who took legal action against the group after being denied access to a Pilates class after arriving late, has lost her attempt to sue the gym chain for…
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States and territories agree to fund compensation for victims of abuse in sport
A stalemate over redress payments to victims of child sexual abuse in sporting institutions has been overcome with an agreement reached between states, territories and the Federal…
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Reptiles killed by vandals during break-in at Darwin’s Crocosaurus Cove
Two turtles have been killed and another four injured following a break-in at the Crocosaurus Cove reptile park in Darwin overnight. Northern Territory Police are appealing for…
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