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Criminal hearing commences against jumping castle operator in Hillcrest School tragedy

Criminal proceedings against Rosemary Gamble, the jumping castle operator charged with workplace safety breaches over the Hillcrest Primary School tragedy of December 2021 in which six…

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Nov 5, 2024 Attractions / Education / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Funtopia Maribyrnong fined $60,000 following WorkSafe Victoria prosecution over child’s rope ladder fall

Indoor play centre Funtopia Maribyrnong has been fined for breaching safety laws plea after an incident where an eight-year-old girl fell from a rope ladder. Operator Entertainment…

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Nov 2, 2024 Attractions / Legal / Play / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Former coach Daniel Benson imprisoned for eight and a half year over decades-long sexual abuse of young gymnasts

A once respected gymnastics coach has been sentenced to an eight years and six months jail having been found guilty over the abuse of young athletes over several decades. In the…

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Nov 2, 2024 Legal / Sport /

 
 

Live Nation facing massive US class action lawsuit after Ticketmaster data breach

Multiple reports are indicating that Live Nation is facing a multi-million dollar class action lawsuit in the US Courts, following the huge Ticketmaster data breach earlier this year that…

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Nov 1, 2024 Entertainment / Legal / Ticketing /

 
 

Perth gym owner jailed for faking own death and collecting life insurance payout

A Perth-based F45 franchisee who faked her own death to claim a life insurance payout of more than $700,000 has been sentenced to three years in prison. Having earlier pleaded guilty to…

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Oct 29, 2024 Fitness / Insurance / Legal /

 
 

New measures amplify protection for NSW live music venues

New measures introduced by the NSW Government will give extra protection to Live music venues across the state against threats to their survival. As part of the second tranche of Vibrancy…

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Oct 27, 2024 Arts / Entertainment / Events / Legal / Venues /

 
 

Indian authorities take action on ticket scalping

A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in India calling for strict guidelines on the domestic resale market in the wake of ticket sale controversies for concerts by Coldplay and…

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Oct 24, 2024 Entertainment / Government / Legal / Ticketing /

 
 

Swimming Australia avoids global ban as agreement reached with World Aquatics

Swimming Australia, World Aquatics and the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) have this afternoon announced an agreement that will stave off Australia being expelled from the sport's…

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Oct 21, 2024 ByNigel Benton Aquatics / Legal / Sport /

 
 

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