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Jumping castle operator in Hillcrest School tragedy found not guilty of criminal offence

Criminal proceedings against Rosemary Gamble, the jumping castle operator charged with workplace safety breaches over Tasmania's Hillcrest Primary School tragedy of December 2021 in…

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Jun 6, 2025 Attractions / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Crowd crush leads to multiple deaths at India’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium

At least 11 people have died following a crowd stampede outside M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in the Indian city of Bengaluru. The incident on Wednesday 4th June - occurred as fans celebrated…

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Jun 5, 2025 Legal / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Mastercard report shows extent of fraud in popular tourist locations

International tourism is an industry highly susceptible to fraud, with scams rising 18% during the (Northern Hemisphere) summer peak season and 28% in the winter peak season in 2024,…

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Jun 3, 2025 Finance / Legal / Security / Tourism /

 
 

‘Dark underbelly’ of Australian fitness clubs exposed in media report

A report the News. com.au website has today highlighted a "dark reality" of a number of Australian gyms - and the efforts of AUSactive to introduce mandatory national licensing…

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May 30, 2025 Fitness / Legal /

 
 

AFL announces changes to executive team

AFL Chief Executive Andrew Dillon has announced a restructure of his leadership team, which will see a new Chief Operating Officer and a new Performance Executive join the League. Changes…

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May 30, 2025 Legal / Sport /

 
 

Tasmanian Government reveals Hobart Stadium planning legislation

The Tasmanian Government has revealed the legislation that it is introducing legislation to move forward the development of its planned new AFL stadium at Hobart's Macquarie Point.…

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May 28, 2025 Finance / Government / Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

ASIC confirms notice of winding up and liquidation of lighting technology business Vailo

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has this week issued notices of the liquidation of South Australian-based lighting company Vailo. Liquidator Robert Hutson of…

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May 23, 2025 Billing / Finance / Legal / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Court clears Warner Bros. Movie World of wrongdoing over ‘scalping’ injury on Looney Tunes Carousel

Gold Coast theme park Warner Bros. Movie World has been cleared of any wrongdoing in relations to an incident on a carousel ride that left a 12-year-old boy with severe head injuries.…

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May 21, 2025 Attractions / Legal / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

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