News: Safety
UNSW research highlights risk factors behind South Asian migrant beach drownings
Researchers from the UNSW Sydney Beach Safety Research Group have conducted an online global survey to examine the risk factors behind beach drowning among migrants from South Asia and…
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Queensland boat operators continue to ignore lifejacket rules
According to new data sourced by Maritime Safety Queensland from a school holiday blitz on lifejacket compliance, 20% of boat operators are ignoring lifejacket rules. Queensland…
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Australian Tourism Industry Council calls for border restrictions to end
The Australian Tourism Industry Council (ATIC) has shared its concerns that ongoing border restrictions will lead to continued disruptions for the nation’s tourism operators. ATIC…
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Australian Open reverses its ban on activists’ Peng Shuai t-shirts
The Australian Open has reversed its ban on fans wearing ‘Where is Peng Shuai?’ t-shirts at Melbourne Park following a wide ranging backlash to the tournament’s claim…
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Australia Taekwondo spotlights Victorian support given to eight athletes who fled Afghanistan
Australia Taekwondo has hightlighted that the remarkable story of eight Taekwondo athletes who fled Afghanistan and gained refuge in Australia would never have occurred had it not been for…
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Thailand introduces new international tourist arrival tax
The Government of Thailand is introducing a new tourist tax of 300 THB (US$10) for all overseas visitors starting in April. The tax was announced last week and will take effect after…
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Australian Swim Schools Association opens foundation membership
The Australian Swim Schools Association (ASSA) has announced that, from today, it is opening foundation membership opportunities for swim teachers, pool staff and educators to join a…
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Surf Life Saving South Australia receives $13 million to strengthen water safety
In a move that further strengthens water safety at South Australian beaches, the State Government is supporting Surf Life Saving South Australia (SLSSA) with funding of $12.9 million…
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