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More than 1,000 Hajj pilgrims die amid soaring temperatures

Media reports over recent days have indicated that more than 1,000 Muslim pilgrims have died during this year’s Hajj in the Saudi Arabian holy city of Mecca. Extreme temperatures,…

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Jun 22, 2024 Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Gold Coast’s professional lifeguards swap skills with Japan’s Kanagawa Prefecture to improve surf safety

The City of Gold Coast’s professional lifeguards will be sharing their skills with one of Japan’s busiest beachside destinations as part of a long-running exchange program next…

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Jun 21, 2024 Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Fans at AFL, NRL and A-League games fail to report racist incidents

A significant number of fans who have witnessed racism among fellow spectators at AFL, NRL and A-League in recent years have failed to report it, according to a new University of South…

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Jun 20, 2024 Legal / Safety / Sport /

 
 

La Trobe University investigates effectiveness of violence against women campaign at 2018 Commonwealth Games

A paper published this week in international journal 'Event Management', reveals the findings of La Trobe University researchers who investigated the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth…

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Jun 20, 2024 Arts / Events / Marketing / Safety / Sport /

 
 

City of Sydney champions diversity and inclusion training

Coinciding with Pride Month (June), the City of Sydney has spotlighted how a growing membership of local businesses and venues are embedding Pride into their core - championing diversity…

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Jun 19, 2024 Entertainment / Safety / Security / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

Staff shortages cause temporary closure at Jindabyne Pool

Snowy Monaro Council has advised that staff shortages will see Jindabyne Pool closed for a number of hours on three days this week. Council is working to minimise disruptions as much as…

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Jun 18, 2024 Aquatics / Safety / Venues /

 
 

Penrith Beach to receive $2.5 million investment

Penrith Beach in western Sydney is ready to return for the 2024/25 summer swim season following a $2.5million investment from the NSW Government. Safety and accessibility will be top…

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Jun 18, 2024 Aquatics / Finance / Safety /

 
 

Maytronics Australia names David Stennett as new Commercial Manager

Maytronics Australia has announced the recruitment of David Stennett who will join team as Commercial Manager. Announcing the appointment, Maytronics Australia Marketing and Customer…

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Jun 14, 2024 Aquatics / Retail / Safety /

 
 

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