News: Safety

Brother and sisters from travelling show family killed in NSW highway crash

Three young siblings from the Pink amusements family have been killed in a highway crash while travelling home to Brisbane after attending a show in Dubbo. Jack Pink, aged 19, and his…

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May 30, 2017 Attractions / Events / Safety /

 
 

Ride owners plead guilty to safety breaches in Royal Adelaide Show death trial

The owners of an amusement ride that flung a young girl to her death at the 2014 Royal Adelaide Show have pleaded guilty to failing to maintain the ride in a safe condition in the South…

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May 30, 2017 Attractions / Events / Legal / Safety /

 
 

NZRA invites nominations for annual aquatic industry awards

The New Zealand Recreation Association (NZRA) has announced details of its 2017 aquatic industry awards, inviting nominations in three categories: Lifeguard of the Year, New Zealand…

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May 29, 2017 Aquatics / Marketing / Recreation / Safety / Technology /

 
 

Royal Life Saving opens Northern Territory headquarters

Royal Life Saving Northern Territory has opened its new headquarters in Darwin, using the event to highlight that the Territory’s drowning rates are more than three times the nation…

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May 26, 2017 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Queensland Parliament legislates new Police powers to ensure safe Commonwealth Games

Laws aimed at giving Police greater powers to keep the public safe during the 2018 Commonwealth Games have been passed by the Queensland Government. Queensland Police Minister Mark Ryan…

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May 26, 2017 Events / Safety / Security / Venues /

 
 

MCG hosts emergency relief exercise

The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) has today become an emergency relief centre as the City of Melbourne and other agencies put the city’s emergency management plans to the test.…

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May 26, 2017 Events / Safety / Security / Venues /

 
 

New VMA President Steve Harper’s statement on Manchester venue bombing

In the wake of the bombing that killed 22 people at the Manchester Arena in the United Kingdom earlier this week, Venue Management Association (Asia and Pacific), President Steve Harper…

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May 25, 2017 Entertainment / Safety / Security / Sport / Venues /

 
 

New Zealand officials reviewing Lions tour security

New Zealand’s authorities are considering enhancing security arrangements for the upcoming British and Irish Lions rugby tour following the terror attack in Manchester earlier this…

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May 25, 2017 Safety / Security / Sport / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

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