News: Safety

Queensland Government announces acceptance of Coroner’s findings into 2016 Dreamworld ride deaths

The Queensland Government has released a statement announcing that it "accepts" the findings of Coroner James McDougall in his report into the deaths of four guests killed while…

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Feb 25, 2020 Attractions / Government / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Coroner’s report on Dreamworld fatalities exposes Ardent Leisure to prosecution for multiple safety breaches

The Coroner’s report into the fatalities of four guests riding Dreamworld's Thunder River Rapids Ride in October 2016, has advised that the design and construction of the ride…

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Feb 24, 2020 Attractions / Legal / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

AALARA highlights Australian theme parks’ ongoing safety commitments

In the wake of today’s release of the Coroner’s report into the fatalities of four guests riding Dreamworld's Thunder River Rapids Ride tragedy in October 2016, the…

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Feb 24, 2020 Attractions / Government / Safety / Ticketing / Waterparks /

 
 

Life Saving Victoria launches updated online School Swimming and Water Safety Toolkit

School swimming program facilitators are set to benefit from a redesign of the Life Saving Victoria (LSV) Swimming and Water Safety Online Toolkit, with a redeveloped toolkit rolled out…

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Feb 24, 2020 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Surf Life Saving NSW runs successful training program in Thailand

A week-long training program run by Surf Life Saving NSW (SLSNSW) through the Australian Lifeguard Service (ALS) involved a team of Australian Surf Life Saving trainers conducting…

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Feb 24, 2020 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Canterbury Rugby League calls for alcohol-free rugby league fields

A Christchurch City Council Hearing Panel has backed a call by Canterbury Rugby League (CRL) to ban alcohol from their field sidelines to make them a safe, family-friendly environment for…

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Feb 23, 2020 Safety / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Brimbank Council and Life Saving Victoria partner to improve water safety education

Looking forward to the completion of the St Albans Health and Wellbeing Hub, Brimbank City Council and Life Saving Victoria (LSV) have advised they will be working together to develop…

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Feb 21, 2020 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Thailand Grand Prix to go ahead despite Coronavirus concerns

The Sports Authority of Thailand has confirmed that the OR Thailand Grand Prix set for mid-March 2020, can safely take place. With the outbreak of Coronavirus affecting a number of…

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Feb 21, 2020 Events / Safety / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

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