News: Safety

Coffs Harbour trials new beach patrols and inclusive beach access equipment

This Summer will see Coffs Harbour Council’s Lifeguards trialling both a new beach patrol service and new accessible equipment and facilities for people with disabilities…

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Dec 15, 2019 Access / Environment / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

New Zealand troops to recover bodies on White Island volcano

New Zealand troops have landed on the White Island volcano to recover the bodies of people who were killed when it erupted on Monday. With family members waiting for certainty about the…

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Dec 13, 2019 Environment / Legal / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Bushfire fears leads to cancellation of NSW Central Coast festival

The ongoing bushfire threat in NSW has led to the cancellation of the upcoming Lost Paradise festival on the state’s Central Coast region. Expected to attract more than 11,000…

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Dec 12, 2019 Entertainment / Events / Safety / Venues /

 
 

NSW Government to introduce drug amnesty bins but no pill testing at music festivals

Following an inquest into several drug-related deaths at music festivals last summer, NSW Government's response to the Deputy Coroner's recommendations is to roll out drug amnesty…

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Dec 11, 2019 Events / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

Adventure park and high ropes course provider KristallTurm sets up New Zealand-based regional distribution

Leading international high ropes course and adventure park manufacturer and supplier KristallTurm® has established a base in Rotorua to supply the modular system in Australia and New…

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Dec 10, 2019 Attractions / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Tourist excursions to White Island were a ‘disaster waiting to happen’

Amid reports that eight people remain missing on New Zealand’s White Island, in addition to five confirmed dead, the wisdom of allowing the volcanic island to be a tourism…

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Dec 10, 2019 Attractions / Environment / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Eruption at New Zealand’s White Island volcano leads to deaths and injuries

Five people have been confirmed dead after the volcano on New Zealand’s White Island erupted, with up to two dozen people remain unaccounted for as unstable conditions, toxic gases…

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Dec 9, 2019 Environment / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Western Australia launches online education for combat sports industry

The Combat Sports Commission (CSC) has launched an online education unit to provide contestants with essential information about the industry and participation in combat sports in WA. The…

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Dec 9, 2019 Education / Safety / Sport /

 
 

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