News: Safety

Albury Entertainment Centre Banquet Hall closed after ceiling collapse

Albury City Council is responding to a building failure incident yesterday that occurred at the Albury Entertainment Centre Banquet Hall. In a statement, the Council said that part of the…

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Jun 6, 2024 Entertainment / Hospitality / Safety / Venues /

 
 

Poolwerx warns aquatic centres and swim schools over faecal dangers

Australia's largest pool and spa maintenance brand, Poolwerx, is urging commercial pool operators to prioritise the health of their pools following a string of Cryptosporidiosis…

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Jun 6, 2024 Aquatics / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

Royal Life Saving Society - Australia and Lynxight announce aquatic facility safety partnership

Aiming to strengthening drowning prevention and safety at Australian aquatic facilities, Royal Life Saving Society - Australia and Lynxight have announced a collaboration that will use…

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Jun 5, 2024 Aquatics / Safety / Technology /

 
 

Aflex corrects ABC News article claiming that insurers had refused cover for swimming pool inflatable

Leading aquatic inflatables manufacturer Aflex Inflatables has released details of how it has sought to set the record straight to response to a recent article on the ABC News website that…

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Jun 4, 2024 Aquatics / Attractions / Insurance / Safety / Waterparks /

 
 

Applications now open for Western Australia Bike Month grants 

Western Australian schools, local governments and community organisations can now apply for funds to support WA Bike Month activities. For the second year running, the State Government…

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Jun 4, 2024 Finance / Fitness / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Experienced female climbers report sexual harassment

At a time when the outdoor recreation industry is addressing sexual abuse and harassment, reports of sexual abuse and harassment in elite climbing industry have emerged in the media. The…

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Jun 4, 2024 ByKaren Sweaney Environment / Recreation / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

Tasmanian aquatic venues secure Royal Life Saving 5-star safety ratings

In a first for Tasmania, the Smithton Wellbeing Indoor Recreation and Leisure (SWIRL) and the Splash Devonport Aquatic and Leisure Centre have earned the state’s inaugural 5-star…

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Jun 3, 2024 Aquatics / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Port Fairy Community Pool Management and the Victorian Department of Education fined following 2021 child drowning

A Victorian County Court Judge has today advised that fines imposed for safety breaches surrounding the drowning of eight-year-old a year child on a school excursion are in no way…

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May 31, 2024 Aquatics / Legal / Safety /

 
 

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