News: Security

City of Stonnington postpones Glitter Nova event due to safety concerns after protest threat

City of Stonnington, in accordance with advice received from Victorian Police, Council, Minus18 and The Victorian Pride Centre, postponed last night’s Glitter Nova event at the…

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Dec 9, 2022 Events / Safety / Security /

 
 

Australian F1 Grand Prix partners with Tixel to mitigate ticket fraud and scalping

With the Australian F1 Grand Prix being an official ‘major declared event’, the organisers have appointed Tixel as a preferred resale platform to help fans buy and sell…

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Dec 7, 2022 Entertainment / Events / Security / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Crowd crush by music fans outside John Cain Arena prompts internal review by precinct manager

Concerns around safety and event planning have prompted Melbourne and Olympic Parks - the manager of John Cain Arena - to initiate an internal review following a crowd crush by fans…

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Nov 23, 2022 ByKaren Sweaney Entertainment / Events / Safety / Security / Venues /

 
 

Craig Lovett presented with Major Events International’s Lifetime Achievement Award

The career achievements Craig Lovett, Principal of the Incognitus consultancy, have been recognised with his having been presented with Major Events International's Lifetime…

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Nov 22, 2022 Consultants / Events / Security / Sport / Venues /

 
 

AFL umpire among four people arrested over suspicious betting on 2022 Brownlow Medal

Four people, including an AFL umpire, have been arrested over suspicious betting activity around voting for the AFL's 2022 Brownlow Medal. Victoria Police advised that detectives from…

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Nov 16, 2022 Legal / Security / Sport /

 
 

Basketball Australia withdraws Boomers from FIBA World Cup qualifying game in Iran

Basketball Australia has withdrawn the national men's team, the Boomers, from a FIBA World Cup qualifier against Iran in Tehran on Tuesday citing player safety concerns as a result of…

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Nov 12, 2022 Safety / Security / Sport /

 
 

World art museums release combined statement condemning environmental protestors damage to ‘irreplaceable’ artworks

A group of 93 Museum Directors from some of the world's leading art galleries and museums have released a statement condemning the spate of recent attacks on artworks by climate…

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Nov 11, 2022 Arts / Culture / Environment / Legal / Security /

 
 

Contactless payment transactions to exceed $10 trillion globally by 2027

The ongoing adoption of contactless payments across most economies will see cashless transactions reach $10 trillion globally by 2027 according to a recently released study from UK-based…

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Nov 3, 2022 ByJames Croll Billing / Finance / Security / Technology / Ticketing /

 
 

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