News: Safety
New lifesaving technology installed at Manly’s Shelly Beach
New lifesaving technology - an Emergency Response Beacon (ERB) - was recently installed at the unpatrolled Shelly Beach in Manly for use in emergencies. Shelly Beach was identified as a…
read moreChristchurch’s flatwater sports groups propose partial straightening of the Avon River course
Christchurch’s flatwater sports groups have submitted a proposal to Christchurch City Council to straighten the course of the Ōtākaro Avon River north of Kerrs Reach to improve…
read moreInternational sport environment bodies call for global health protocols for venue operations
A group of leading sport-oriented non-governmental organisation (NGOs) have joined with the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) to launch a campaign calling for…
read moreAustralian surf lifesaver achievements recognised at Surf Life Saving Australia awards
Australia’s top surf lifesavers were recognised for their achievements and contributions at the Surf Life Saving Australia National Awards of Excellence last week. Due to COVID-19…
read moreShoalhaven Council facilities reintroduce reusable cups
Reusable cups are once again being accepted at the Shoalhaven Entertainment Centre and Swim, Sport and Fitness Centres as a new contactless method to keep patrons and visitors safe. …
read moreInnisfail Bowls Club receives funding for protection against future landslips
Innisfail Bowls Club receives funding for protection against future landslips Innisfail Bowls Club will be protected from future landslips with $1.2 million funding from both the Federal…
read moreVail Resorts to implement COVID-19 Safe Operating Plan and expand 2020 Epic Australia Pass to include Epic Coverage
Vail Resorts has announced the implementation of a COVID-19 Safe Operating Plan for its Australian resorts - Perisher, Falls Creek and Hotham. With the resorts preparing for a 24th June…
read moreMt Hotham’s 2020 snow season focus is on keeping visitors safe
Mt Hotham Alpine Resort Management Board has advised they will be maintaining its focus on visitor safety by implementing capacity management in the resort from Friday 5th June 2020. This…
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