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AFL’s Hawthorn FC reveals new Reconciliation Action Plan

Looking to provide “leadership” in the sport, AFL club Hawthorn has released an updated Reconciliation Action Plan. Accused of unlawful discrimination in an ABC report in 2022…

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Aug 21, 2024 Culture / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Auditor General spotlights the failure of NSW to protect its threatened species

According to the NSW environmental organisation, the Nature Conservation Council, the NSW Auditor General this week released an audit highlighting the pathetic protection NSW affords its…

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Aug 17, 2024 Environment / Government / Legal /

 
 

Coroner hears that ‘significant failings’ led to 2020 child drowning death at remote Northern Territory swimming pool

The Northern Territory Coroner has found "significant failings" contributed to the drowning death of a toddler in a remote public pool 530 kilometres from Alice Springs while he…

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Aug 16, 2024 Aquatics / Education / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Canberra event manager guilty of stealing $70,000 to feed gambling addiction

Canberra event manager Luke Lowes has been sentenced to 200 hours of community service after being found guilty of stealing over $70,000 from his employed to fuel a gambling addiction.…

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Aug 14, 2024 ByNigel Benton Events / Finance / Legal /

 
 

Consumer Protection WA reissues ticket scalping alert for UFC event at Perth’s RAC Arena

Due to the popularity of the upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC 305) event at Perth’s RAC Arena on 18th August, Consumer Protection WA has reissued a ticket scalping…

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Aug 13, 2024 Arts / Events / Legal / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

Legends to pay US$3.5 million USA Department of Justice penalty after antitrust breaches in ASM Global acquisition

Venue experiences company Legends has agreed to pay a US$3.5 million penalty as part of a legal settlement with United States Department of Justice (DOJ) over alleged ‘gun…

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Aug 9, 2024 ByNigel Benton Entertainment / Finance / Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Conservation organisation calls for stronger laws to protect Australia’s threatened species

As Australia's list of threatened species continues to grow with eight animals and five plants added in the last month, the Australian Conservation Foundation is calling for stronger…

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Aug 7, 2024 Environment / Government / Legal /

 
 

Balanced Body distributor HF Industries destroys counterfeit Pilates equipment

Amid ever rising interest in Pilates in Australia and New Zealand and a growing demand for related equipment, a market for fake and counterfeit products has emerged in recent years -…

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Aug 2, 2024 Fitness / Legal / Wellness /

 
 

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