News: Safety
Westpac Stadium teams up with Hurricanes and Phoenix players to release new safety video
Westpac Stadium has teamed up with several players from the Hurricanes Super Rugby franchise and Wellington Phoenix FC to create a new venue safety video. The video provides important…
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Study identifies need for more shade cover in Wellington playgrounds
Children visiting playgrounds this summer may be at high risk of sunburn, according to a new study from the University of Otago, Wellington. The researchers looked at shade cover in 50…
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Royal Life Saving and James Cook University researchers to breathalyse swimmers
Researchers will be breathalysing and surveying river users at popular river locations over the next month, including the Murray River at Albury, in an effort to find answers to the…
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Maritime NZ’s lifejacket campaign wins global advertising award
New Zealand’s lifejacket campaign has recently won Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) and advertising agency FCB Media a gold global award at the International Festival of Media Awards in…
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Australian lifesaving drone in world first ocean rescue
Two Australian swimmers have become the first people to be rescued in the ocean by a drone when the aerial lifesaver dropped a safety device to the distressed pair yesterday. Having only…
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Warning to parents over ‘floating killers’
Parents are being urged not to let their children use large inflatable toys anywhere other than swimming pools following a spate of incidents in Australia and overseas which resulted in…
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Fitness Australia’s Bill Moore flags industry challenges for 2018
Facility safety, wage rates, music licensing and ‘sham’ contracting are key issues facing fitness clubs and facilities in 2018. In a just-published Blog, Fitness Australia…
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New signage aims to reduce drowning incidents in New Zealand public pools
New Zealand’s 2018 Poolsafe campaign is aiming to remind parents and guardians that accidents and drowning incidents in public, as well as backyard, swimming pools can happen in…
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