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Religious festivals overtake sporting events as scenes of deadly crowd incidents

With crowd accidents on the rise globally, a recent study shows religious festivals are overtaking sporting events as scenes of deadly crowd incidents, with India and West Africa emerging…

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Dec 8, 2023 Events / Safety / Security / Venues /

 
 

New vessel joins Great Barrier Reef fleet in Queensland’s north

A new 20-metre vessel - the Island Guardian - has joined the fleet of vessels in Queensland's north used to protect and restore the Great Barrier Reef. The $6.3 million Island…

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Dec 3, 2023 Environment / Government / Security /

 
 

Bayside Council looks at reintroducing cash payments to Angelo Anestis Aquatic Centre

Sydney’s Bayside Council is to investigate a return to cashless payments at the Angelo Anestis Aquatic Centre. The move follows criticism by users about the inconvenience of the…

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Nov 29, 2023 Aquatics / Recreation / Security / Technology /

 
 

Western Australian Institute of Sport Governance and culture review looks for input

The Western Australian Department of Local Government Sport and Cultural Industries has announced this week that the athlete safeguarding governance and culture review of the Western…

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Nov 18, 2023 Consultants / Government / Security / Sport /

 
 

Former Little Athletics Tasmania President avoids jail in funds theft case

Rhonda Ruth O'Sign, a former President of Little Athletics Tasmania, has avoided a prison term having pleaded guilty to stealing more than $10,000 from the organisation. In the…

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Nov 16, 2023 Legal / Security / Sport /

 
 

Silver Jubilee year sees AAC maintain leading position in supply of identification wearables and crowd control solutions

2023 is seeing Gold Coast-based AAC - Australia’s premier global manufacturer and supplier of identification wearables and crowd control solutions for events and venues - marking its…

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Nov 6, 2023 Attractions / Events / Security / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

New eSafety resources aim to tackle online abuse in sport

With support from major Australian sporting codes and integrity units, eSafety has launched new sport resources to help stem the tide of online abuse from the grassroots to the elite level…

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Nov 3, 2023 Safety / Security / Sport /

 
 

NBL concern over leaked CCTV footage of tunnel incident at Brisbane Bullets vs Cairns Taipans clash at Nissan Arena

The National Basketball Leagues (NBL) as released a statement condemning the "unauthorised distribution of CCTV footage" capturing a physical altercation in the tunnel at…

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Oct 16, 2023 Legal / Security / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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