News: Safety

Organisers limit ticket sales for Bahrain Formula 1 Grand Prix limited to vaccinated and COVID-19 recovered fans

Organisers of the Bahrain Grand Prix have announced that they will only allow fans to attend the Formula 1 season opener if they have been vaccinated against COVID-19 or have recovered…

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Mar 16, 2021 Events / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Increase in summer drownings prompts plea from Surf Life Saving Australia

Surf Life Saving Australia has advised that it is again “pleading” with people visiting the Australian coastline to think about safety after statistics show a deadly increase…

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Mar 15, 2021 Aquatics / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Qatar offers COVID-19 vaccinations to the MotoGP paddock

Following the recent announcement that the State of Qatar has offered COVID-19 vaccinations to the MotoGP™ paddock, Dorna Sports Chief Executive Carmelo Ezpeleta shared his thoughts…

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Mar 15, 2021 Events / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Tasmanian Government called upon to re-assess COVID-19 restrictions for theatre sector

The Tasmanian Government is being called upon to re-assess its COVID-19 restrictions for the struggling theatre industry. Tasmanian Shadow Minister for the Arts and Creative Industries…

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Mar 15, 2021 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Government / Safety /

 
 

Continuing large outdoor event restrictions see Taste Tamworth Festival 2021 cancelled

Tamworth Regional Council’s Taste Tamworth Festival 2021 has been cancelled due to continuing NSW Government COVID-19 restrictions and a cautious approach from the hospitality…

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Mar 15, 2021 Hospitality / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

New UNWTO report on global travel restrictions shows slowing of easing measures

One in three destinations worldwide are now completely closed to international tourism according to a newly released report from the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). While previous…

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Mar 15, 2021 Government / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Television documentary to explore conspiracy theories and rumours surrounding tragic 1979 Ghost Train fire at Luna Park Sydney

News reports and a three-part ABC investigative documentary are exploring the suspicions, conspiracies and rumours that have been associated with the 1979 Ghost Train fire at Luna Park…

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Mar 14, 2021 ByNigel Benton Attractions / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Vaccinations will determine ‘return to normal’ after COVID

The speed at which the world, and international tourism, will return to normal will be measured in vaccinations, as calculated by US-based financial media company Bloomberg. Writing…

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Mar 12, 2021 ByJoe Cusmano Safety / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

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