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9th March 2024 - City of Greater Geelong spotlights long weekend challenges for aquatic centres
7th March 2024 - FolkWorld announces cancellation of 2024 Fairbridge Festival
23rd February 2024 - Half-century milestone of Sunbury Music Festival to be acknowledged
15th February 2024 - Poor ticket sales sees cancellation of Groovin The Moo regional festivals
24th January 2024 - Record numbers for Busselton Open Water Championships and OceanSwim Festival
19th January 2024 - Monash University study finds festival drug-checking services could reduce deaths
11th January 2024 - Australian Festival Industry Conference to break for 2024 before returning in 2025
8th January 2024 - Eight people left in critical condition following suspected drug overdose at Melbourne’s Hardmission Festival
13th February 2023 - Man dies from suspected drug overdose after attending Sydney’s Transmission Festival
27th December 2022 - Holiday tragedies on Victorian waters prompt urgent safety warning during heatwave
28th December 2018 - Heatwave sees cities and regions approach record temperatures
27th March 2018 - Recommendation for festival pill testing to help emergency services treat overdose victims
9th February 2018 - Climate change threatening Australian tourism
25th January 2018 - Heatwave sees cancellation of Adelaide’s Australia Day events but cricketers bat on
7th December 2015 - 20 overdose at Brisbane Stereosonic festival despite extra security after Sydney and Adelaide deaths
16th January 2014 - Climate Council: Australian heatwaves more frequent, hotter and longer
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