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WorkSafe overhauls enforcement approach, offering more alternatives to prosecution 4th February 2026 /

WorkSafe overhauls enforcement approach, offering more alternatives to prosecution

Operators may see fewer immediate prosecutions and faster resolution of health and safety issues following a shift in WorkSafe’s enforcement approach.


Better accountability in WorkSafe funding split – van Velden 17th November 2025 /

Better accountability in WorkSafe funding split – van Velden

WorkSafe’s funding has been split into five categories, which Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden says will add increased accountability.


Bluebridge ferry measles location of interest 24th October 2025 /

Bluebridge ferry measles location of interest

A Bluebridge ferry is a casual contact location of interest for measles.


Perspectives: Tourism can’t afford to take health and safety on faith 20th October 2025 / /

Perspectives: Tourism can’t afford to take health and safety on faith

Ignoring health and safety could cost more than just a fine – it could cost your business, writes Stay Safe’s Andy Corson.


Adventure activity regulations set for overhaul to reduce red tape 1st August 2025 /

Adventure activity regulations set for overhaul to reduce red tape

The government says it wants to change adventure and recreation regulations to ease compliance pressures on businesses.


Health & safety changes could boost tourism, infrastructure obligations an issue – expert 8th April 2025 /

Health & safety changes could boost tourism, infrastructure obligations an issue – expert

Proposed health and safety law changes could open more land access opportunities for operators but it raises questions over responsibilities regarding infrastructure like bridges and viewing decks on private land.


Govt: Landlords should be free from liability for visitor injuries on their property 2nd April 2025 /

Govt: Landlords should be free from liability for visitor injuries on their property

Law changes will clarify that health and safety responsibilities lie squarely on operators – not landlords.


Restaurant Association launches hospo H&S programme 30th October 2024 /

Restaurant Association launches hospo H&S programme

The Restaurant Association has launched a new Health and Safety Programme, designed to provide essential guidance and support for hospitality businesses.