News: Safety

Senior IOC member uncertain as to whether Tokyo Olympics will go ahead

Dick Pound, the longest serving member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has expressed his uncertainty as to whether the Tokyo 2020 Games will go ahead. While the organisers…

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Jan 8, 2021 Events / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Parramatta postpones its inaugural outdoor ‘Summer Nights’ event

In response to the current COVID-19 situation across Greater Sydney, City of Parramatta Council has chosen to postpone its new ‘Summer Nights’ event series. The inaugural…

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Jan 8, 2021 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Events / Safety /

 
 

Maritime NZ coordinate rescue of injured climbers in Mt Cook National Park

Maritime NZ’s Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) has coordinated the rescue of three climbers - two with minor injuries - who fell onto rocks near Stewart’s Glacier…

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Jan 8, 2021 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Live performance paused in Brisbane as Queensland Premier announces city-wide lockdown

Live performance venues across Greater Bribane are entering a three-day lockdown as of this afternoon following Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk's announcement of an attempt to…

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Jan 8, 2021 Arts / Entertainment / Safety / Venues /

 
 

Melbourne Park to be divided into three zones to ensure fan safety at Australian Open

Melbourne Park will be split up into three different precincts in order to ensure the safety of fans at next month’s Australian Open. Tennis Australian Chief Executive, Craig Tiley…

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Jan 7, 2021 Events / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

New inflatable aquatic playground operating in Central Otago

A newly opened inflatable aquatic playground water park at Lake Dunstan in Central Otago is so popular that its operators are searching for more lifeguarding staff. Opened on Boxing Day,…

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Jan 7, 2021 Aquatics / Play / Recreation / Safety / Waterparks /

 
 

GlobalData highlights digital passes can boost consumer confidence for travel and venue access

GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, has highlighted that digital passes and certificates can boost consumer confidence during COVID-19 when travelling both domestically…

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Jan 7, 2021 Access / Safety / Technology / Tourism /

 
 

NSW Government makes mask wearing mandatory for SCG Test

The NSW Government’s commitment to allowing fans to attend the third cricket Test between Australia and India tomorrow at the Sydney Cricket Ground has seen it advise that the…

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Jan 6, 2021 Events / Government / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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