News: Safety

Victims of Dreamworld ride ‘died almost instantly’

The four victims of Australia's Dreamworld theme park accident in 2016 "died almost instantly" after being thrown from a ride, a Coroners Court has heard. The long-awaited…

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Apr 3, 2018 Attractions / Legal / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Royal Life Saving WA honouring community heroes

The Royal Life Saving WA team has celebrated the exceptional work of community trainers at a recent Honours Awards breakfast held at Joondalup Resort. Between January and December 2017…

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Apr 3, 2018 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Balloon operator criticised for not alerting emergency services after incident injures nine people

NSW Police and ambulance officers have criticised a hot air balloon company for not calling triple-0 after nine people were injured in a incident in the Hunter Valley. 24 people were in…

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Mar 31, 2018 Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

VICSWIM Summer Kidz program continues resounding success in 42nd year

Aquatics and Recreation Victoria has reported on the success of the 2018 VICSWIM Program, which saw 10,965 enrolments at 138 participating locations during January. Making use of 108…

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Mar 30, 2018 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

US waterpark to fight criminal charges after child’s death arrests

US waterpark Schlitterbahn has defended its co-owner Jeff Henry and ride designer John Schooley, after the pair were charged with reckless second-degree murder in relation to the death of…

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Mar 29, 2018 Attractions / Legal / Safety / Waterparks /

 
 

Standards, safety and incident management the focus at AALARA 2018 conference

The completed program for the Australian Amusement, Leisure and Recreation Association (AALARA) 2018 Conference will deliver a series of presentations on standards, safety and incident…

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Mar 29, 2018 Attractions / Entertainment / Legal / Safety / Waterparks /

 
 

Abu Dhabi gets first inflatable aquatic playground

Abu Dhabi's first inflatable aquatic playground has been opened in advance of the Emirate’s Mother of the Nation Festival, which runs from 22nd to 31st March. The inflatable…

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Mar 27, 2018 Aquatics / Attractions / Safety / Ticketing / Waterparks /

 
 

Nature powered adventure park opens in Victoria’s Great Ocean Road region

Nestled among the towering Otway treetops in the heart of Victoria’s Great Ocean Road region, Live Wire Park, Australia's first and only outdoor adventure park completely powered…

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Mar 25, 2018 Attractions / Environment / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

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