News: Legal

WA Consumer Protection warns gyms of enforcement of fitness industry code of practice

With complaints reportedly soaring against gyms in Western Australia, WA Consumer Protection has advised that fitness operators in the state are under threat of prosecution over…

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Sep 5, 2024 Fitness / Government / Legal / Marketing /

 
 

South Australia Government bans additional single-use plastic products

The South Australian Government is aiming to reduce plastic waste in the natural environment, waterways and beaches by banning an additional array of single use plastic products. This ban…

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Sep 5, 2024 Environment / Hospitality / Legal /

 
 

Royal Life Saving supports new Australian Standard for home swimming pool safety

Standards Australia's release of a new standard for backyard pools, focusing on safety barriers for swimming pools, has been welcomed by Royal Life Saving Society - Australia.…

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Sep 3, 2024 Aquatics / Legal / Safety /

 
 

SPASA welcomes release of pool barrier standard AS1926.1

The Swimming Pool & Spa Association (SPASA) has welcomed the publication of the updated Australian Standard AS1926.1, marking a significant milestone in pool safety and regulation…

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Sep 2, 2024 Aquatics / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Australian indoor women’s hockey coach faces sexual assault charges

Australian indoor women's hockey coach Lauren Austin is facing an array of sexual assault charges that allegedly occurred in the Perth metropolitan area, including when her alleged…

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Sep 2, 2024 Legal / Sport /

 
 

Australian Grand Prix organisers ordered to pay over $2.8 million to promoters over cancelled Robbie Williams concert

The Australian Grand Prix Corporation (AGPC) has been ordered to pay $2.84 million in compensation to a Melbourne touring company over the cancellation of a Robbie Williams concert in the…

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Aug 30, 2024 Entertainment / Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

South Australian council wins legal battle with Tourism WA over ‘dark sky’ trademark application

A dispute between South Australia’s Mid Murray Council and the WA Tourism Commission over the latter’s attempt to trademark the term ‘dark sky’ has ended after the…

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Aug 30, 2024 Arts / Attractions / Events / Legal / Marketing /

 
 

Sydney swimming coach Dick Caine found guilty on historic charges of rape and sexual assault of young athletes

Former elite Australian swimming coach Richard 'Dick' Caine has been convicted on charges of dozens of sexual assaults on athletes as young as 10. Caine, now aged in his late 70s,…

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Aug 28, 2024 Aquatics / Legal / Safety / Sport /

 
 

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