News: Safety

Infant swimming the key to cutting drowning rates

In the wake of the latest statistics that revealed an overall increase in national drowning deaths this year, Australia’s largest national swim school provider is emphasising the…

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Sep 22, 2017 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Warner Bros. Movie World opens southern hemisphere’s largest rollercoaster

Gold Coast theme park Warner Bros. Movie World has today launched the southern hemisphere’s longest, fastest and highest rollercoaster, the DC Rivals HyperCoaster. Dubbed “a…

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Sep 22, 2017 Attractions / Entertainment / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

SAPIA awards sport and recreation construction excellence

The Sports and Play Industry Association (SAPIA) has announced the winners of its 2017 Industry Awards, presented at its annual Conference at Sanctuary Cove earlier this month. Supporting…

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Sep 22, 2017 Design / Recreation / Safety / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

Glow-in-the-dark trail surface tested on Singapore Rail Corridor

The redevelopment of the Singapore Rail Corridor as an enhanced area of public open space has seen the installation of a pathway that glows in the dark. One of four different surface…

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Sep 20, 2017 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Belgravia Leisure NZ supports Africa Water Safety Outreach Program

Aiming to contribute to a reduction in drowning in the African nation of Uganda, facility manager Belgravia Leisure New Zealand has donated a stockpile of lost goggles and swimming…

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Sep 20, 2017 Aquatics / Safety /

 
 

Mogo Zoo giraffe birth caught on camera

Visitors to Mogo Zoo on the NSW far south coast were treated to the birth of a giraffe last week. The calf was born about a week ahead of schedule at Mogo Zoo, south of Batemans Bay, at…

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Sep 20, 2017 Attractions / Environment / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Australian Reptile Park recognised as world’s deadliest zoo

A video showcasing The Australian Reptile Park’s most deadly and dangerous animals has gone viral on social media, gaining more than 250,000 views since being posted on Facebook last…

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Sep 19, 2017 Attractions / Environment / Marketing / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Ocean Park Hong Kong closes Halloween-themed haunted house after guest death

Hong Kong theme park Ocean Park has closed its haunted house attraction after the death of a guest on Saturday. The 21 year-old guest was reportedly hit by a mechanical coffin prop having…

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Sep 18, 2017 Attractions / Entertainment / Events / Legal / Safety /

 
 

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