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SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre’s hosting of 2021 Australian Swimming Trials caps a remarkable year

The completion of the 2021 Australian Swimming Trials at the SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre yesterday has capped a significant 15 months for the facility. While records tumbled in the…

Jun 18, 2021 ByNigel Benton Aquatics / Events / Safety / Sport / Venues /

New online travel declaration required for entering Queensland

New online travel declaration required for entering Queensland From 1am Saturday 19th June, an online travel declaration will need to be made by all those travelling to Queensland from…

Jun 18, 2021 Safety / Tourism /

Aussie World opens SX360 pendulum swing ride

Sunshine Coast amusement park Aussie World has launched its one-of-a-kind thrill ride today. The SX360 is a $2.5 million investment into the park and is the Sunshine Coast’s first…

Jun 18, 2021 Attractions / Safety / Tourism /

Royal Life Saving NSW opens new Aquatic Academy in north-western Sydney

Royal Life Saving NSW has today opened a new $6.5 million ‘Aquatic Academy’ at the Denistone East Public School in in north-western Sydney. Developed in partnership with the…

Jun 18, 2021 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

Victorian Government to allow reopening of Melbourne gyms but with restrictions that may make operations unviable

Forced to remain closed while other industries reopened in the past week, gyms and other indoor venues in Melbourne will be allowed to reopen as of midnight tonight under the Victorian…

Jun 17, 2021 Finance / Fitness / Government / Safety /

Tokyo Olympics set to have 10,000 capacity at venues

Up to 10,000 spectators could be allowed to watch the major events at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games venues under a new proposal by the Japanese Government official in charge of Coronavirus…

Jun 17, 2021 Safety / Sport / Venues /

EEAA launches pilot program to provide risk and safety training

The Exhibition and Event Association of Australasia has launched a pilot program to provide Risk and Safety training and consultancy services, by Beaspoke Safety, a specialist risk and…

Jun 17, 2021 Education / Events / Safety / Venues /

Sunshine Coast live music venue owner critical of inconsistent COVID-19 safety rules

The owner of the NightQuarter live music venue on the Sunshine Coast has criticised Queensland Health's move to shut it down over alleged COVID-19 safety breaches citing inconsistent…

Jun 16, 2021 Entertainment / Events / Legal / Safety / Venues /