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Adelaide Festival Centre executive fights back against online ticket scalpers and reseller sites

While it may be easier for venues, promoters and ticketing agencies to wash their hands of patrons ripped off by unscrupulous ticket scalpers - after all, they usually know they are buying…

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Oct 13, 2019 Entertainment / Legal / Venues /

 
 

Tamworth Country Music Festival executive to address inaugural Australian Festival Industry Conference

After revealing a number of recognised figures in festival management who will address the Australian Festival Industry Conference in Coffs Harbour later this month across, Carol Hughes,…

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Oct 12, 2019 Attractions / Entertainment / Events / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Google ban sees decline in Viagogo business activity

Ticketing resale site Viagogo has suffered a significant decline in users since Google banned it from paid-for searches for alleged breaches of its advertising rules. In July, the search…

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Oct 8, 2019 Entertainment / Legal / Marketing / Sport / Ticketing /

 
 

Fair Work Ombudsman audits cleaning operations at Optus Stadium

The Fair Work Ombudsman conducted a surprise audit of the cleaning arrangements at Perth’s Optus Stadium following the WAFL Grand Final between Subiaco and South Fremantle at the end…

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Oct 7, 2019 Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Court decision allows New Zealand Commerce Commission to continue Viagogo legal action

The New Zealand Commerce Commission has been granted permission to take controversial ticket resale site Viagogo back to the High Court. In April, New Zealand’s competition…

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Oct 4, 2019 Entertainment / Legal / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

PCYC Queensland advises of full co-operation with investigation into teenager’s gym death

The Police-Citizens Youth Welfare Association (PCYC Queensland) has advised that it is fully co-operating with authorities in the prosecution relating to the death of teenager Ben Shaw…

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Sep 30, 2019 Fitness / Legal / Wellness /

 
 

NSW Upper House vote sees music festival regulations ditched

The NSW Upper House has voted to disallow controversial music festival regulations introduced by the NSW Government before the state election in March. The controversial laws were…

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Sep 27, 2019 Events / Government / Legal / Safety / Venues /

 
 

PCYC Queensland to be prosecuted over teenager’s gym death

Following a "comprehensive investigation" into the death of teenager Ben Shaw at Pine Rivers PCYC in 2017, Queensland's Office of the Work Health and Safety Prosecutor is to…

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Sep 27, 2019 Fitness / Legal / Safety /

 
 

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