News: Legal

Sapphire Coast search for ‘missing swimmer’ revealed as hoax

A search for a missing swimmer on NSW South Coast - that involved volunteers from five surf lifesaving clubs - has been revealed as a hoax. The three-day search commenced last Wednesday…

read more

Aug 20, 2019 Aquatics / Finance / Legal / Safety /

 
 

YMCA NSW locations impacted by ransomware attack

YMCA NSW has suffered a significant attack on its information technology systems with many of their locations across the NSW and ACT working without IT over the past week. In an…

read more

Aug 16, 2019 Aquatics / Fitness / Legal / Recreation / Technology /

 
 

Airlines face demands caused by oversize passengers

Following reports that climbing rates of obesity may force Australian airlines to recalculate the average weight of their customers, a senior Qantas executive has advised that carriers…

read more

Aug 13, 2019 Legal / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

Former Embody wellness studio owner backing new Sydney gym

Scott Capelin, former owner of the Embody gym on Sydney's North Shore, is backing a new fitness studio in Sydney’s south. Having resolved legal issues relating to the closure of…

read more

Aug 12, 2019 Finance / Fitness / Legal /

 
 

Global wildlife tourism generates five times more annual revenue than illegal fauna trade

In 2018, wildlife tourism directly contributed US$120.1 billion to global GDP, versus the US$23 billion in revenue attributed to the illegal trade in wildlife, or 5.2 times more,…

read more

Aug 12, 2019 Environment / Legal / Tourism /

 
 

Tennis NSW President survives no-confidence vote

Tennis NSW President Kim Warwick has survived a no-confidence vote at an extraordinary meeting of members, sparked by long-running tensions over his handling of historical sexual abuse…

read more

Aug 10, 2019 Legal / Sport /

 
 

Sydney swim teacher facing 46 charges and potential life imprisonment

NSW prosecutors are reviewing “thousands of pages” of evidence gathered in the case against Sydney north shore swimming teacher Kyle Daniels accused of with sexually assaulting…

read more

Aug 9, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Court hears that NRL off season incidents have ‘ruined’ Telstra’s brand

NRL sponsor Telstra has been reported as advising that bad behaviour by NRL players during the code’s ‘summer from hell’ has damaged its brand. Revealed this week in…

read more

Aug 4, 2019 Legal / Marketing / Sport /

 
 

subscribe to the ausleisure newsletter

Receive all the latest leisure news, product and event updates delivered right to your inbox!

 
 

supplier directory

The Complete Guide to Leisure Industry Products & Services.

See the directory see all

 

No matching premium suppliers found.

 

get listed with our suppliers directory

Get your business noticed in our targeted directory. Viewed by 10,000 industry professionals per week!

list your business