Latest News

Back to Latest News back

 

Out of court settlement reached over father and son drowning at Airlie Beach Lagoon

Out of court settlement reached over father and son drowning at Airlie Beach Lagoon
April 13, 2023

Related Articles

12th April 2023 - Upcoming South East Queensland Water Safety Forum looks to reduce region’s drowning rate

20th March 2023 - New environmentally friendly public moorings to protect Whitsundays sensitive coral

4th March 2023 - Summer drownings figures reveal 90 deaths across Australia

24th February 2023 - New resolution for global drowning prevention championed by 60 nations

25th January 2023 - New campaign for The Whitsundays targets holidaymakers wanting action and adventure

28th September 2022 - Royal Life Saving and Aspect combine to deliver module to teach people on the autism spectrum

13th April 2022 - Court in father-son drowning case hears that Airlie Beach Lagoon lifeguard contractor had no ‘relevant’ experience

21st February 2022 - Widow sues Whitsunday Regional Council over Airlie Beach Lagoon drownings

9th November 2021 - Whitsunday Regional Council charged over drowning of father and son at Airlie Beach Lagoon 

2nd July 2019 - New foreshore redevelopment revealed at Airlie Beach

5th June 2019 - Royal Life Saving Society marks 125 years of service in Australia

2nd January 2019 - Airlie Beach lagoon drowning prompts WorkSafe Queensland advice

29th October 2018 - Father and son drown at Airlie Beach lagoon

20th September 2018 - One in four Australian drowning deaths involves people born overseas

13th June 2018 - WorkSafe Queensland consults on rope course strangulation fears

18th August 2016 - Coroner finds 2014 Watermarc drowning death was preventable

1st July 2014 - Malaysia to host World Conference on Drowning Prevention 2015

30th May 2013 - WorkSafe Queensland issues safety alert following Darling Downs school fete ride incident

14th December 2012 - WorkSafe Queensland issues health and safety exemptions for inflatables


Support our industry news service
We hope that you value the news that we publish so while you're here can we ask for your support?

As an independent publisher, we need reader support for our industry news gathering so ask that - if you don't already do so - you back us by subscribing to the printed Australasian Leisure Management magazine and/or our online news.

Click here to view our subscription options.

 

supplier directory

The Complete Guide to Leisure Industry Products & Services.

See the directory see all

IEDM

iEDM integrate Design, Engineering and Delivery Management services to convert existing spaces into exciting new entertainment venues. Our team consists of highly qualified professionals with diverse…

read more

Consultants / Design

 
 

Hadley/Series Australia Pty Ltd

Hadley Australia and Series Australia Pty Ltd are the leading quality theatre chair manufacturers in the southern hemisphere. The businesses work closely with architects, interior designers and…

read more

Arts / Culture / Design / Entertainment / Venues

 
 

SWIMPLEX AQUATICS

Swimplex Aquatics are a world-class company dedicated to the commercial pool, waterslide industry. We are Australian market leaders servicing all states Australia wide. Swimplex provide a full…

read more

Aquatics / Attractions / Design / Play / Waterparks

 
 

ICP

ICP is an Australian-based company focused on indoor climbing. ICP will manage your project from initial design to completion and beyond, whether you're building an international-level climbing…

read more

Attractions / Fitness / Recreation

 
 

SLE WORLDWIDE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

SLE Worldwide Australia is a Managing General Underwriter specialising in insuring risks in the world of Sports, Leisure and Entertainment. Be it relaxing, playing, organising or watching sports,…

read more

Insurance / Venues

 
 

Ungerboeck Software

As of February 2023, Ungerboeck Software has rebranded as Momentus Technologies.

read more

Entertainment / Events / Hospitality / Technology / Venues

 
 

Altitude Training Systems

ATS are global leaders in altitude training and research. From mask systems and inflatable tents to simulated altitude facilities, we help all athletes gain the competitive edge. Our…

read more

Fitness / Sport / Technology

 
 

Gladstone MRM

Gladstone Health & Leisure (Gladstone MRM Pty Ltd Australia) is a leading supplier of leisure management and fitness software and is endorsed by leading health and fitness professionals and…

read more

Access / Billing / Fitness / Technology / Venues

 
 
 
 

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