News: Safety

Contractor injured in gas explosion at Northam Aquatic Centre

A contractor has suffered burns following a gas explosion at the new Northam Aquatic Centre located 100 kilometres north-east of Perth.  The 31-year-old plumber sustained…

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Nov 12, 2019 Aquatics / Safety / Security /

 
 

South Australian beach drowning inquest calls for enhanced warning signs and lifesavers to operate over longer hours

Extending the hours when surf lifesaving patrols are active on Adelaide's Glenelg beach and adding new warning signs are among key recommendations from a Coronial inquest looking into…

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Nov 12, 2019 Aquatics / Legal / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Bushfires cause cancellation of Rally Australia World Championship event

Serious bushfires throughout much of northern NSW have caused the cancellation of Kennards Hire Rally Australia, including the final round of the 2019 FIA World Rally Championship which…

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Nov 12, 2019 Environment / Events / Safety /

 
 

Swimming Australia and Belgravia Leisure partner to deliver activity and experience-based swim school teaching

GOswim, a next-generation swimming and water safety program, has been launched by Belgravia Leisure in partnership with Swimming Australia. With a focus on experiential and activity-based…

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Nov 12, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

NSW declares state-wide national park closures due to extreme fire conditions

Due to the extreme fire conditions across much of New South Wales, most national parks and reserves in NSW from the Queensland border to Victoria are closed. This means no public access at…

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Nov 11, 2019 Environment / Parks / Safety /

 
 

NSW Office of Sport centres and venues closed due to bushfire emergency

Following the declaration of a State of Emergency by the NSW Premier, Gladys Berejiklian, ahead of predicted catastrophic fire conditions, the Office of Sport is temporarily closing nine…

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Nov 11, 2019 Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Monarto Safari Park to introduce new cooling systems for summer

In preparation for summer, Monarto Safari Park will be keeping animals, visitors and staff cool with new mister systems, extra shade coverings and plenty of water to ensure a more…

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Nov 11, 2019 Attractions / Education / Environment / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

NSW Coroner recommends introduction of pill testing and banning sniffer dogs at festivals

The inquest investigating the drug-related deaths of six young people, aged 18 to 23, at NSW music festivals over two summers has seen Deputy NSW coroner Harriet Grahame recommend pill…

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Nov 8, 2019 Entertainment / Events / Safety /

 
 

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