News: Safety

Gold Coast’s WhiteWater World sued for more than $1 million over guest’s alleged waterslide injury

The WhiteWater World waterpark on the Gold Coast is being sued for more than $1 million after an eight-year-old girl allegedly suffered serious internal injuries on one of its waterslide.…

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Aug 10, 2023 Aquatics / Legal / Safety / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Caravan industry body releases roadmap to guide holiday parks out of insurance hard cycle

Caravan Industry Association of Australia has today released their industry roadmap, a five-point strategy to help guide caravan parks through a hard market cycle in the insurance…

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Aug 9, 2023 Insurance / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Swim Coaches and Teachers Australia’s SWIMCON23 to return in September

Swim Coaches and Teachers Australia has announced that SWIMCON, its education and networking conference, will return to the Gold Coast again this year from 16th to 20th September.…

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Aug 9, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Safer Venues WA launches new industry resource

A new website with an industry toolkit is aiming to make live music venues in Western Australia safer and more inclusive, particularly for women and the LGBTQI+ community. Supported by…

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Aug 9, 2023 Entertainment / Government / Safety / Venues /

 
 

Five sports first to sign up to Sport Integrity Australia’s safeguarding program

Swimming Australia, Disability Sports Australia, AusCycling, Softball Australia and Basketball Australia are the first sports to sign up to Sport Integrity Australia's Safeguarding in…

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Aug 8, 2023 Safety / Sport /

 
 

Pending tropical storm prompts evacuation of South Korea’s troubled World Scout Jamboree

Plagued over recent days by soaring temperatures, sanitation issues and inadequate catering, leading to some national contingents leaving the site, the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea…

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Aug 8, 2023 ByNigel Benton Events / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Royal Life Saving South Australia names new Chief Executive

Royal Life Saving Society - South Australia has announced that appointment of Jake Culkin as its new Chief Executive. A former swim school owner and aquatic centre duty manager, since…

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Aug 7, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

AFL fines Port Adelaide $100,000 over concussion breach

THE AFL has fined Port Adelaide $100,000 for breaching the League's concussion management guidelines after a head clash between teammates Aliir Aliir and Lachie Jones that occurred in…

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Aug 5, 2023 Safety / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

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