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Sport Integrity Australia completes assessment of alleged misconduct in AFL’s approach to illicit drugs

Sport Integrity Australia (SIA) has advised that it has finalised its assessment of statements referenced in Federal Parliament by Andrew Wilkie MP alleging the AFL were conducting…

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Jun 26, 2024 Legal / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Anti-Corruption Commission will not investigate Tourism Australia expenses scandal

The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has confirmed it will not launch a probe into three staff at Tourism Australia who were sacked for charging the organisation for personal…

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Jun 24, 2024 Finance / Government / Legal / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Queensland Government reclaims Double Island lease

Control of a Great Barrier Reef island has been returned to the Queensland Government after its Hong Kong-based owner was stripped of a tourism lease for breaching conditions. Double…

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Jun 23, 2024 Government / Hospitality / Legal / Tourism /

 
 

Perth gym owner pleads guilty after faking own death

Western Australia gym owner Karen Salkilld has admitted to fraud charges after orchestrating an elaborate scheme to fake her own death for an insurance payout exceeding $700,000.…

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Jun 22, 2024 Fitness / Legal /

 
 

Fans at AFL, NRL and A-League games fail to report racist incidents

A significant number of fans who have witnessed racism among fellow spectators at AFL, NRL and A-League in recent years have failed to report it, according to a new University of South…

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Jun 20, 2024 Legal / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Hussey Seating Company announces acquisition of Camatic Seating’s product lines

USA-based seating manufacturer Hussey Seating Company has announced the acquisition of select assets from Victorian-based Camatic Seating which entered administration in April. Based in…

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Jun 19, 2024 Entertainment / Finance / Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Creditors report reveals Camatic Seating owes $29 million

Melbourne-based seating supplier Camatic Pty Ltd has been revealed to have accrued debts of $29 million prior to its entering voluntary administration in March. The 60-year-old company,…

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Jun 18, 2024 Entertainment / Finance / Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

NSW legislation grants police ‘wanding’ search powers in sporting venues

Following this year’s spate of stabbing incidents in NSW, the State Government has passed new laws to tackle knife crime by giving police extra powers to use handheld scanners…

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Jun 7, 2024 Events / Government / Legal / Safety / Venues /

 
 

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