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NSW Government funds upgrades to Singleton Roosters Club in tribute to Greta bus tragedy victims

The NSW Government has announced $1.7 million towards upgrading the Singleton Roosters AFC clubhouse and facilities that will include a permanent memorial acknowledging those who died in…

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Jul 17, 2023 Finance / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Major League Baseball to stage first ever regular-season games in South Korea

The USA’s Major League Baseball has announced that it will stage its first regular-season fixtures in South Korea in March next year. Part of an MLB World Tour that will visit four…

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Jul 17, 2023 Sport / Venues /

 
 

World cycling’s governing body adopts rules banning female transgender athletes from women’s events

Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), the governing body for world cycling, has revealed its decision that female transgender athletes who transitioned after male puberty will no longer be…

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Jul 16, 2023 Legal / Sport /

 
 

State Library of Western Australia celebrates FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 with interactive exhibition

To celebrate the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023, the State Library of Western Australia has installed an interactive exhibition - Game Changers: Trailblazing Stories from WA Women in…

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Jul 16, 2023 Education / Events / Sport /

 
 

Global study shows rise in crowd accidents at mass gatherings

A new study into mass gatherings has revealed a steady increase in crowd accidents over a period of more than a century up to 2019. Analysising a database of crowd accidents developed for…

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Jul 16, 2023 Entertainment / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Less traditional sports among recipients of Tasmanian Government funding

Less traditional sports including eightball, croquet, dragon boating and barefoot bowls are among the sport projects to receive a financial boost from the Tasmanian Government’s…

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Jul 15, 2023 Finance / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Malfunction sees drones plunge into Melbourne’s Yarra River before Matildas’ Marvel Stadium send off

A light display above the Melbourne Docklands in advance of the Matildas final warm-up game ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup ended prematurely last night as a malfunction led to…

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Jul 15, 2023 Entertainment / Safety / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

No rainbow armbands or ‘political’ symbols for players or fans at FIFA Women’s World Cup

With the FIFA Women’s World Cup set to kick off in Australia and New Zealand on 20th July, world football’s governing body has confirmed that players will not be able to wear…

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Jul 15, 2023 Events / Safety / Security / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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