News: Safety

AFL apologises to past players over past concussion research

The AFL has released the results of an independent review which revealed that its long-running research project into concussion was under-resourced and that a key research adviser was…

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Oct 25, 2022 Legal / Safety / Sport /

 
 

AUSTSWIM announces recipient of its 2022 Awards of Excellence

AUSTSWIM, the pre-eminent provider of swimming and water safety teacher training, has announced the national winners of its AUSTSWIM Awards of Excellence. The premier awards presented to…

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Oct 25, 2022 Aquatics / Education / Marketing / Safety /

 
 

Jury discharged after acquitting Sydney swimming instructor of 10 charges

A NSW District Court jury in the trial of former Sydney swimming teacher Kyle Daniels has today been discharged after acquitting him of 10 sexual abuse charges, but remaining divided on 11…

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Oct 24, 2022 Aquatics / Education / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Jury acquits Sydney swimming teacher acquitted of nine of 21 sexual abuse charges

An 11-person NSW District Court jury has found Sydney swimming learn-to-swim teacher Kyle Daniels of nine of 21 sexual abuse charges that he had had been accused of - but remains split on…

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Oct 21, 2022 Aquatics / Education / Legal / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Kew Recreation Centre roof collapses in the middle of the night

The redevelopment of the Kew Recreation Centre in inner eastern Melbourne has been halted following the collapse of its roof last night. Media reports advised that residents were…

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Oct 21, 2022 Aquatics / Design / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Royal Life Saving report shows need for nation to catch up missed swimming lessons

A new report has revealed that large numbers of Australia children are missing out on learn to swim lessons entirely, with the problem compounded by the pandemic, inflation and worker…

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Oct 21, 2022 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Federal Court settlement sees victims of Red CentreNATS motorsport flame explosion awarded $3.2 million

A group of 12 people who suffered serious burns in a trackside explosion of flames at the Red Centre NATS in Alice Springs five years ago have settled Federal Court action for more than $3…

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Oct 21, 2022 Events / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Lithgow City Council closes play equipment following accident

Lithgow City Council has advised that as a safety precaution, Council has temporarily closed two pieces of children’s play equipment at Lithgow Adventure Playground and Queen…

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Oct 20, 2022 Play / Safety /

 
 

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