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Marvel Stadium to review ‘intimidating’ AFL security measures

Management at Melbourne's Marvel Stadium will review security procedures after the AFL venue’s Chief Executive conceded some fans felt intimidated by the more-visible security…

Jun 16, 2019 Safety / Security / Sport / Venues /

Five charged for supplying drugs at music festival at Sydney Olympic Park

Five men have been charged with drug supply following a music festival at Sydney Olympic Park last night.The festival ran from 5pm to 12am Saturday 15th June with an estimated crowd of…

Jun 16, 2019 Events / Recreation / Safety / Venues / Wellness /

2019/20 Milford Track peak season accommodation booked in six minutes

Bookings for accommodation on the Milford Track for the 2019/20 summer season, which opened at 9.30am on Tuesday, sold out within six minutes. The Department of Conservation opened…

Jun 16, 2019 Environment / Recreation / Ticketing / Tourism /

Industry complaints sees Australian Competition and Consumer Commission demand music licensing reform

Music licensing body the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) is facing calls from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for improved transparency following…

Jun 16, 2019 Entertainment / Fitness / Legal / Venues /

NSW Police investigate missing millions at Surf Life Saving NSW

Two Surf Life Saving NSW board members have temporarily stood aside amid NSW Police investigations into $3 million in missing funds at the water safety and sport organisation. Almost three…

Jun 16, 2019 Legal / Safety / Sport /

Cassowary Awards recognise conservation efforts in Queensland’s Wet Tropics

The Cassowary Awards, established in 1999, last night recognised individuals, groups and organisations for their outstanding contributions in protecting Queensland’s Wet Tropics World…

Jun 16, 2019 Environment / Tourism /

Global Attractions industry participate in record-breaking IAAPA Expo Asia 2019 in Shanghai

The global attractions industry came together this week during IAAPA Expo Asia 2019 in Shanghai, China to experience the largest trade show floor in the Expo's 21-year…

Jun 15, 2019 Attractions / Events / Marketing /

South Australian primary schools to get physically literate

Some South Australian primary school students will get more chances to undertake physical education classes at school from next year, with the State Government piloting a new Physical…

Jun 15, 2019 Education / Fitness / Sport / Wellness /