News: Safety

Gyms close in Singapore to manage resurgence of COVID-19

Along with imposing a 21-day quarantine on most inbound travellers, Singapore is closing gyms and fitness centres in response to a resurgence in COVID-19 cases. The news of a resurgence…

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May 5, 2021 Fitness / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas moves towards opening of CrocArena attraction

Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas has provided an update on its soon-to-open ‘Swim with the Salties’ experience as its new CrocArena attraction nears completion. Only months away,…

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May 5, 2021 Attractions / Environment / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Peloton recalls treadmills in the US and UK after child’s death

Exercise media company Peloton has announced that it is recalling over 100,000 of its treadmills in the USA and UK following their alleged link to the death of a six-year-old child. The…

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May 5, 2021 Fitness / Legal / Retail / Safety /

 
 

Australian Professional Ocean Lifeguards Association conference to explore reversing rising summer drowning toll

Leading ocean safety experts from around the country will come together later this week to address the alarming rise in the number of Australians who drowned in the nation’s…

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May 4, 2021 Aquatics / Education / Finance / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Player Coronavirus infections sees suspension of Indian Premier League

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has been suspended after an increase in COVID-19 cases among players. In a statement, the IPL said it had "unanimously decided" to postpone the…

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May 4, 2021 Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Review reveals ‘toxic’ environment within Australian gymnastics with culture of physical, emotional and sexual abuse

An independent review into Australian gymnastics has revealed “systemic risk factors” within the sport, including child abuse and neglect, misconduct, bullying, abuse, sexual…

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May 4, 2021 Legal / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Inconsistent capacity rules between entertainment and sport inflict further damage on live music

Live music and events across Australia are being impacted by inconsistent capacity limits with concern that while sporting venues can now operate at full - or near-full - capacity,…

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May 4, 2021 Entertainment / Finance / Government / Safety / Venues /

 
 

Moving to address industry insurance crisis AALARA releases survey on Discretionary Mutual Fund

Moving to address what it calls the “catastrophic consequences of a failing insurance market”, the Australian Amusement, Leisure and Recreation Association (AALARA) is calling…

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May 3, 2021 Attractions / Finance / Insurance / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

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