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Perth Glory FC sale off following revelations over buyer

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has today confirmed that the potential sale of a majority shareholding in Perth Glory FC, announced earlier this month, to the London Football Exchange…

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Feb 25, 2020 Finance / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Ardent Leisure shares fall after critical Coroner’s report into Dreamworld tragedy

Shares in Dreamworld owner Ardent Leisure fell sharply yesterday following the Queensland Coroner handing down a damning verdict on the deaths of four guests killed on the theme…

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Feb 25, 2020 Attractions / Finance / Legal / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Queensland Government announces acceptance of Coroner’s findings into 2016 Dreamworld ride deaths

The Queensland Government has released a statement announcing that it "accepts" the findings of Coroner James McDougall in his report into the deaths of four guests killed while…

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Feb 25, 2020 Attractions / Government / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Coroner’s report on Dreamworld fatalities exposes Ardent Leisure to prosecution for multiple safety breaches

The Coroner’s report into the fatalities of four guests riding Dreamworld's Thunder River Rapids Ride in October 2016, has advised that the design and construction of the ride…

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Feb 24, 2020 Attractions / Legal / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Australian Olympic Committee Chief Executive warns sport bodies may struggle with national redress scheme claims

Australian Olympic Committee Chief Executive, Matt Carroll, has warned that the national redress scheme for sexual abuse victims could put some sports at risk of becoming insolvent if they…

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Feb 18, 2020 Finance / Insurance / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Live Performance Australia backs consumers getting better information on ticket resales

Better information for consumers is crucial to helping them make informed choices when using ticket resale services according to Live Performance Australia (LPA). LPA has welcomed the…

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Feb 17, 2020 Entertainment / Legal / Retail / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

Report from Secretary to Prime Minister’s Department rejects Audit Office finding that sports grant program targeted marginal electorates

A report into the Federal Government’s controversial Community Sport Infrastructure Grant Program, conducted by Phil Gaetjens, Secretary to the Department of the Prime Minister and…

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Feb 15, 2020 Finance / Government / Legal / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Landmark UK legal case sees ticketing fraudsters convicted

In a landmark case, two men who used specialist software to buy thousands of concert tickets and then resell them at significantly marked up prices have been convicted on fraud charges by…

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Feb 15, 2020 Entertainment / Legal / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

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