News: Safety
2024 APOLA Conference to argue for investment in drowning prevention
With professional lifeguards concerned at the high level of ocean and open water drownings, the annual conference of the Australian Professional and Ocean Lifeguards Association (APOLA) is…
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Parks Victoria reopens flood impacted Buchan Caves Reserve ahead of Easter long weekend
Following a major flooding impact on Boxing Day 2023, the Buchan Munji (Buchan Caves Reserve) located in the alpine region of East Gippsland, will reopen to visitors ahead of the…
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Crowd safety stewards charged over alleged Summernats assault
Two Summernats safety staff who allegedly assaulted a number of patrons at this year’s event have been charged and will face Court later this month. The alleged assault occurred on…
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Japan’s Fuji-Q Highland to retire rollercoaster Do-Dodonpa after guest injuries
Fuji-Q Highland, an amusement park in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan, owned and operated by the Fuji Kyuko Co. has announced the retirement of its Do-Dodonpa rollercoaster after a number of…
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MCG introduces major security upgrades ahead of AFL season opener
The MCG has undergone a major security upgrade ahead of the 2024 AFL season that will see fans required to walk through AI-powered body scanners when entering the venue. Using technology…
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Dispute continues over new Tahiti judging tower for 2024 Olympic surfing competition
Following the decision by the Paris 2024 Olympic organisers to host the surfing competition in Teahupo'o, Tahiti, there has been an ongoing dispute over the proposed construction of a…
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Wadeye community pool in Northern Territory closes due to lifeguard shortages
Unfortunately for the residents of Wadeye, located in the Northern Territory's remote west, approximately 400 kilometres from Darwin, their multi-million dollar pool that reopened in…
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Public artwork to enliven and enhance safety of Randwick health precinct
Randwick, located in Sydney’s east is having its Health & Innovation Precinct enlivened by the public artworks of two multidisciplinary Australian artists Lauren Brincat and…
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