News: Safety

Stand collapse at Indian stadium injures more than 100 people

More than 100 have been injured following the collapse of crowded gallery at a stadium in Suryapet, near Hyderabad in Southern India. At least 20 were seriously injured when the wooden…

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Mar 26, 2021 Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

New Water Safety Strategy sets out plan to significantly cut Australia’s drowning rate

Australia’s peak water safety bodies have come together today to launch the Australian Water Safety Strategy 2030, outlines priority areas for the prevention of drowning on beaches,…

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Mar 25, 2021 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Fitness Industry Technology Summit offers COVID Guarantee

Set to take place in Sydney on 21st and 22nd July, the Fitness and Recreation Industry Technology Summit is offering a COVID Guarantee to minimise potential risk for exhibitors, delegates…

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Mar 25, 2021 Events / Fitness / Safety / Technology /

 
 

Surf Life Saving Queensland receive $36 million funding commitment

A $30 million Queensland Government election commitment to support Surf Life Saving Queensland has been confirmed along with an additional $6 million provided from the Department of…

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Mar 25, 2021 Finance / Government / Recreation / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Geelong Major Events makes new appointment to ensure safe return of events

To ensure the safe return of major events and large gatherings to Greater Geelong, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to throw up challenges to the events industry, the Geelong Major…

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Mar 24, 2021 Entertainment / Events / Safety / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Sydney Showground gets approval to host up to 60,000 people a day for the Royal Easter Show

The Sydney Showground has advised that it has given approval by NSW Health for it to host up to 60,000 ticket holders on site each day of this year's Sydney Royal Easter Show. Having…

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Mar 24, 2021 ByNigel Benton Attractions / Entertainment / Events / Safety / Venues /

 
 

Victorian Government to allow stadium crowd limits to increase to 75% capacity

In a move that will see crowds of up to 75,000 at the MCG, the Victorian Government has lifted stadium crowd limits from 50% to 75% capacity. With venues in the state having to operate at…

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Mar 23, 2021 Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Fitness Australia says industry ‘continues to strengthen’ 12 months since COVID-19 shutdowns

With this week marking a year since Coronavirus forced much of the industry to close down, Fitness Australia is reporting that operators are experiencing a resurgence that is driving jobs,…

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Mar 23, 2021 Billing / Finance / Fitness / Marketing / Safety /

 
 

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