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Omicron fears sees Western Australian Premier suspends reopening of state borders indefinitely

Rising fears over the spread of Omicron has today led to Western Australian Premier Mark McGowan to reverse his plan to reopen the state’s borders to the rest of the country on 5th…

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Jan 21, 2022 Government / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Swimming Australia announces ‘unreserved apology’ over historic abuse of young female athletes

Swimming Australia has today issued an “unreserved apology” for past treatment of young female athletes  - released after receiving the results of a six-month…

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Jan 21, 2022 Aquatics / Legal / Safety /

 
 

University of Queensland study reveals impacts on hotel brands used for COVID quarantine

A University of Queensland study has researched what people think about the hotel brands that were used as quarantine facilities, and the findings show a big difference in hotels that…

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Jan 21, 2022 Education / Hospitality / Marketing / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Melbourne Formula 1 Grand Prix to proceed for vaccinated participants

Organisers of Melbourne’s Formula One Grand Prix have confirmed there will be a “zero tolerance” approach on vaccine exemptions for participants, making it mandatory for…

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Jan 21, 2022 Events / Government / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

City of Parramatta postpones 2022 summer concert series due to COVID 

Due to the current COVID-19 situation and changes to public health orders,.City of Parramatta Council has postponed its Summer Sessions concert series, scheduled for 25th and 26th…

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Jan 21, 2022 Entertainment / Events / Safety /

 
 

Rescheduled Tamworth Country Music Festival clashes with Parkes Elvis Festival

Organisers of the Parkes Elvis Festival have expressed disappointed at the new dates announced for the Tamworth Country Music Festival after its postponement as a result of health…

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Jan 21, 2022 Entertainment / Events / Marketing / Safety /

 
 

VMA announces five-year strategic plan

The Venue Management Association [Asia and Pacific] has announced VMA25 - its strategic Plan for the 2022-2025 period. Revealing the plan today on behalf of the VMA Board, VMA President,…

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Jan 20, 2022 Entertainment / Safety / Sport / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

‘Almost impossible’ for surfing legend Kelly Slater to enter Australia if not vaccinated

According to Federal Sports Minister Richard Colbeck, 11-time world champion surfer Kelly Slater has “no chance” of getting into Australia for upcoming events without being…

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Jan 20, 2022 Events / Safety / Sport /

 
 

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