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read more28th July 2022 - Free entry for children at the Melbourne Royal Show amid concerns over ride costs
25th July 2022 - Melbourne Royal Show set for September return with major live music program
22nd July 2022 - New Melbourne Festival to showcase works from creatives with disabilities
16th July 2022 - Three men charged with murder over Sydney Royal Easter Show stabbing death
10th June 2022 - Royal Hobart Show set for three year relocation
8th June 2022 - Coroners report into Royal Adelaide Show ride death calls for national reform of show ride regulations
15th May 2022 - 900,000 visits claimed for 2022 Sydney Royal Easter Show
14th May 2022 - Protesting insurance crisis operators halt rides at regional shows across NSW and Queensland
4th May 2022 - Fearing for the future of the amusement and attractions industry AALARA and the Showmen’s Guilds announce stop work campaign
4th February 2022 - Big Red Bash organisers lose $3 million legal battle over COVID-19 cancellation insurance claim
15th December 2021 - Launch of COVID-19 insurance brings certainty to events
30th November 2021 - Live music and entertainment industry urges Governments to deliver national insurance scheme as Omicron threatens recovery
22nd November 2021 - Federal Government rejects call for national event insurance scheme
18th November 2021 - Risk management the key to way out of attractions industry’s insurance crisis
25th October 2021 - AALARA urges members to respond to Australian Small Business Ombudsman’s insurance crisis interim report
20th October 2021 - Ombudsman’s insurance crisis report says ‘the show must go on’
12th August 2021 - HIB Insurance Brokers able to offer cover for amusement, entertainment and tourism businesses
2nd August 2021 - AALARA works through solution to insurance market challenges
7th July 2021 - Public liability insurance crisis further impacting Queensland country shows
3rd May 2021 - Moving to address industry insurance crisis AALARA releases survey on Discretionary Mutual Fund
24th March 2021 - AALARA presents need for Federal Government backing for insurance crisis resolution at Canberra meetings
19th March 2021 - Event industry suppliers circle Victorian Parliament in protest at lack of state government support
11th March 2022 - Melbourne Royal Show receives $3.2 million to support costs incurred from 2021 cancellation
28th July 2021 - Melbourne Royal Show cancelled for second consecutive year
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