News: Legal

Gold Coast City Council ordered to pay $125,000 fine after child’s diving platform fall

Gold Coast City Council has been penalised with a $125,000 fine for failing to comply with its health and safety obligations at its Gold Coast Aquatic Centre over an incident that put a…

read more

Feb 15, 2024 Aquatics / Legal / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

AUSactive and OneMusic Australia combine to present webinar for fitness studio operators

Aware that many gym and fitness studio operators and owners may be confused about music licencing, OneMusic Australia and AUSactive are combining to present an online educational session…

read more

Feb 15, 2024 Entertainment / Fitness / Legal /

 
 

South Korean Court convicts police officers over Halloween 2022 crowd crush cover-up

A South Korean court has convicted three former police officers of destroying internal files and other evidence in an attempted cover-up after a Halloween crowd crush that killed nearly…

read more

Feb 15, 2024 Events / Legal / Safety / Security /

 
 

Ticketek hack sees ‘thousands’ of Australian Taylor Swift fans with fears over stolen tickets

Days before Taylor Swift is due to perform in Melbourne and Sydney, Ticketek has advised that it will establish pop-up booths at the singing star’s Australian concert venues to help…

read more

Feb 13, 2024 Entertainment / Legal / Technology / Ticketing /

 
 

Climate trigger in Australia’s national laws called for by environment groups

Following the recent release of the Senate inquiry report on the ‘Climate Trigger Bill’, the Climate Council and the Australian Conservation Foundation are urgently calling for…

read more

Feb 11, 2024 Environment / Government / Legal /

 
 

Fears that sunbeds in commercial collariums are increasing melanoma risk

While banned across the country, commercial sunbeds appear to making a return as ‘collariums’ - claiming to give users a "longer-lasting beautiful tan" via UV and red…

read more

Feb 8, 2024 Legal / Wellness /

 
 

Death at Western Victorian burnout event highlights disputes in governance of Australian motorsport

The death of a spectator at the LOO5ENATS burnout event in Stawell in Western Victoria last November has highlighted divisions in the governance of Australian motorsport. Trent Dezoete…

read more

Feb 8, 2024 Events / Legal / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Regional movie theatre chain Majestic Cinemas enters voluntary administration

Majestic Cinemas, which operates nine movie theatres in regional NSW and Queensland, has entered voluntary administration blaming the pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis, natural disasters…

read more

Feb 3, 2024 Entertainment / Finance / Legal /

 
 

subscribe to the ausleisure newsletter

Receive all the latest leisure news, product and event updates delivered right to your inbox!

 
 

supplier directory

The Complete Guide to Leisure Industry Products & Services.

See the directory see all

 

No matching premium suppliers found.

 

get listed with our suppliers directory

Get your business noticed in our targeted directory. Viewed by 10,000 industry professionals per week!

list your business