News: Safety

Three-day Big Red Bash music festival sees record attendance

Record crowds have flocked to the Big Red Bash music festival over recent days with around 10,000 campers and caravanners making their way to the outback Queensland event. Taking place…

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Jul 8, 2021 Entertainment / Events / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

New Centre for Sport and Human Rights looks to address global sport’s human rights crisis

A new global body that aims to ensure all stakeholders in sport have their human rights respected, protected and promoted has been established. Granted the status of being an independent…

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Jul 8, 2021 Legal / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Belgravia Leisure introduces inclusive ‘All In’ swimming program at Franklin Pool and Leisure Centre

Belgravia Leisure, in partnership with Special Olympics, Parafed Auckland and Swimming New Zealand, has announced the launch of the ‘All In’ inclusive swimming program.…

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Jul 8, 2021 Access / Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

University of Queensland study shows COVID denied Queenslanders millions of holidays

According to a study by University of Queensland academics, COVID-19 has deprived Queenslanders of almost 4.7 million holidays - including more than 2.4 million domestic vacations and 2.2…

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Jul 8, 2021 Safety / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

NSW Police offer $1 million reward in appeal for evidence over Luna Park Sydney Ghost Train fire

The NSW Government has today announced a $1 million reward for any information on the 1979 fire that claimed the lives of six boys and a man on its Ghost Train ride. Following new…

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Jul 7, 2021 Attractions / Legal / Safety /

 
 

With swim schools facing permanent closure industry leader calls for learn-to-swim services to be classed as an essential service

Karen Bentley, Director of Nepean Swim & Fitness in the western Sydney suburb of Penrith, has called for swim schools to be reclassified as an essential service to reduce drownings and…

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Jul 7, 2021 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Newcastle’s McDonald Jones Stadium to stage relocated State of Origin finale

Newcastle's McDonald Jones Stadium has been confirmed as the venue that will host the final game of rugby league’s 2021 State of Origin III, with the switch from Stadium…

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Jul 7, 2021 Government / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Indonesian Government forced to further delay Bali tourism reopening

The Indonesian Government has abandoned its immediate plans to reopen Bali to foreign tourists until COVID-19 cases have decreased significantly. In an interview with Reuters last week,…

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Jul 7, 2021 ByJoe Cusmano Government / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

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