News: Safety

Children’s play must include ‘good’ risk

In an era where attempts to eliminate risk from playgrounds is being identified as being damaging to children, councils shouldn’t be scared to play their part by introducing a little…

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Feb 25, 2018 Parks / Play / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Safety concerns after dangerous beach named one of Australia’s best

A northern NSW coastal community is becoming increasingly uneasy about the promotion of a local beach notorious for its rips and undercurrents. Dreamtime Beach off Fingal Head has been…

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Feb 22, 2018 Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Concern over restricted views for AFL fans at Perth’s Optus Stadium

Uncertainty surrounding the relocation of West Coast Eagles members to Optus Stadium could mean some waiting-list fans might not know if they will be offered seats prior to the AFL season…

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Feb 22, 2018 Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

LPA releases new Safety Guidelines for the Live Entertainment and Events Industries

Live Performance Australia (LPA) has released new Safety Guidelines for the Live Entertainment and Events Industry, replace the Employer Guide to occupation health and safety published in…

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Feb 20, 2018 Entertainment / Events / Safety / Venues /

 
 

Dubbo RSL Aquatic and Health Club indoor pool closes amid roof safety concerns

The indoor swimming pool at the Dubbo RSL Aquatic and Health Club has been closed for an indefinite period due to safety concerns about the roof of the facility. The RSL Aquatic and…

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Feb 19, 2018 Aquatics / Fitness / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Ardent Leisure Chairman excited by Dreamworld’s prospects through 2018

Ardent Leisure Chairman Dr Gary Weiss has explained that he expects Gold Coast theme park Dreamworld to recover during 2018, rebuilding reputation and reviving visitation, while also…

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Feb 18, 2018 Attractions / Marketing / Safety / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Standards Australia highlights its role in trampoline park safety

In the wake of a newly published report on injuries in trampoline centres, Standards Australia has highlighted the key role Standards play in public safety. The report, published in the…

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Feb 16, 2018 Attractions / Legal / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Village Roadshow reports slow attractions recovery amid move away from ticket discounting

Village Roadshow have released their results for the six months from July to December 2017, showing a steady improvement in performance by their Gold Coast theme parks after more than a…

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Feb 16, 2018 Attractions / Entertainment / Safety / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

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