News: Safety

Small Business Ombudsman continues to highlight insurance challenges

Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) Bruce Billson is continuing to highlight the challenges small family businesses in finding adequate insurance cover at…

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Mar 31, 2024 ByNigel Benton Attractions / Insurance / Safety / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Feature-length documentary on Bells Family Carnival gets television airing

A feature-length documentary exploring the world of carnival family the Bells as they cross the country on the show circuit has been broadcast on the SBS channel. Premiered at the Sydney…

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Mar 30, 2024 Attractions / Entertainment / Events / Safety /

 
 

NSW National Parks and Surf Life Saving Australia encourage safety awareness over Easter

With the Easter long weekend underway, NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) and Surf Life Saving Australia are encouraging bushwalkers and beach goers to prioritise safety. NPWS…

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Mar 30, 2024 Aquatics / Environment / Parks / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Deceased and bystanders in 2016 Dreamworld ride tragedy awarded bravery commendations

A man who died in the 2016 Dreamworld Thunder River Rapids tragedy has been posthumously given a bravery award after he used his final moments to save his niece. Luke Dorsett who stopped…

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Mar 27, 2024 Attractions / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Rackley Swimming rallies local community behind aspiring Olympic swimmers

With the 2024 Australian Swimming Trials set return to Brisbane for the first time in 40 years, Rackley Swimming is rallying behind its athletes on their campaign to the trials through the…

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Mar 26, 2024 Aquatics / Marketing / Safety / Sport /

 
 

WA Football Commission warns of pressures causing young players to leave the game

The West Australian Football Commission has sent an emphatic email to junior clubs saying that young players are being “bullied” out of teams because they cannot keep up with…

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Mar 25, 2024 Recreation / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Surf Life Saving Australia research exposes lesser-known coastal threats

New research from Surf Life Saving Australia shows that almost 40% of deaths that occur on the coast are not drowning related, with cardiac conditions and traumatic injuries the major…

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Mar 25, 2024 Aquatics / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Increased lifeguard training and new supervision rules for Splash Palace

Invercargill City Council has increased lifeguard training and implemented parental supervision rules at the Splash Palace public swimming pool following the near drowning of a…

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Mar 24, 2024 Aquatics / Education / Events / Safety /

 
 

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