PaySmart
Headquartered in Brisbane with an Australia-wide network of satellite offices, PaySmart is one of Australia’s largest and longest-standing direct debit billing companies. In 1996 we began…
read more15th December 2021 - Launch of COVID-19 insurance brings certainty to events
6th December 2021 - Small Business Ombudsman’s report calls for a Discretionary Mutual Fund as solution for amusement and attractions insurance challenges
18th November 2021 - Risk management the key to way out of attractions industry’s insurance crisis
25th October 2021 - AALARA urges members to respond to Australian Small Business Ombudsman’s insurance crisis interim report
28th September 2021 - AALARA President defends Adventure World in enforcing ride weight restrictions
26th August 2021 - ASTM International Standard for inflatable attractions to be adopted into 2024 International Fire Code
2nd August 2021 - AALARA works through solution to insurance market challenges
21st June 2021 - Small Business Ombudsman launches review of AALARA’s Discretionary Mutual Fund proposal
29th September 2020 - Ardent Leisure fined $3.6 million over 2016 Dreamworld deaths
4th February 2020 - WorkSafe Queensland prosecution results in $50,000 fine following inflatable amusement ride injury
25th October 2019 - Children fall 8 metres to the ground after winds lift inflatable slide into the air in Western Sydney
16th January 2019 - New solution to fix tears on inflatable play equipment
2nd January 2019 - Bubbling With Energy provides mobile inflatable fun at former motor racing circuit at Oran Park
13th July 2017 - Royal Adelaide Show ride owners fined $157,000 over child’s death, but unlikely to pay up
7th December 2016 - Inflatable waterparks the ‘big thing’ of the summer
25th October 2015 - Weekend incidents put focus on fairground ride safety
12th May 2015 - Inflatable operators and manufacturers call for Australia’s adoption of European Safety Standard
6th November 2014 - Four injured after inflatable castle goes airborne
29th October 2014 - Uncertainty surrounds future of inflatable play standard
14th December 2012 - WorkSafe Queensland issues health and safety exemptions for inflatables
4th June 2009 - Record fine after Go Kart death
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