News: Safety

Royal Life Saving and Surf Life Saving Australia report males account for 80% of all drowning deaths

Reports published today by Australia’s two peak water safety bodies - Royal Life Saving Society Australia and Surf Life Saving Australia – highlight that males accounted for…

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Sep 18, 2020 Aquatics / Education / Environment / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Operator questions Fitness Australia’s 26th October reopening claim for Victorian gyms

While lobbying extensively for gyms in Victoria to be allowed to reopen as part of the state’s Coronavirus lockdown easing, Fitness Australia’s advice of 10th September that…

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Sep 18, 2020 Fitness / Government / Legal / Safety /

 
 

GlobalData advises contactless technologies increasing in popularity within tourism industry

With COVID-19 restrictions being relaxed across several countries, GlobalData - a leading data and analytics company – advises contactless technologies such as disinfectant robots,…

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Sep 18, 2020 Access / Safety / Security / Technology / Tourism /

 
 

Busselton music festival to use rotating main stage to be COVIDSafe

The upcoming Good Day Sunshine festival in the Western Australian city of Busselton is to use a rotating main stage in what is considered a world first format to lower the risk of…

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Sep 18, 2020 Entertainment / Events / Safety / Venues /

 
 

NSW Government to allow crowd numbers to double at sporting venues

In advance of the 2020 NRL Finals and State of Origin Series, the NSW Government is to allow crowd numbers for major sports events to double as of 1st October. NSW stadiums are currently…

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Sep 18, 2020 Events / Government / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Darwin to host Australia’s first post-Coronavirus live concert

Darwin is set to host Australia’s first live music concert since the COVID-19 pandemic forced the closure of music and entertainment venues broke in March. Taking place this weekend…

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Sep 17, 2020 Entertainment / Events / Safety / Venues /

 
 

Dreamworld and WhiteWater World reopen for holiday and summer seasons

Gold Coast theme park Dreamworld and its co-located waterpark WhiteWater World have reopened for the first time since closing in March in response to COVID-19. Having been closed for 177…

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Sep 17, 2020 Attractions / Entertainment / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Falls Festival crowd crush victims to share in almost $7 million payout

Fans at the 2016 Falls Festival in Lorne who were injured in a crowd crush will share in a multi-million dollar damages payout. The Victorian Supreme Court has awarded damages of almost…

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Sep 17, 2020 Entertainment / Events / Legal / Safety /

 
 

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