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Football Federation Australia has partnered with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to help keep kids and teenagers safe around soccer goals.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court against Dateline Imports Pty Ltd for alleged misrepresentations about the ingredients and safety of a hair straightening solution, Keratin Complex Smoothing Therapy.

New South Wales Fair Trading reported that Calmex Pty Ltd trading as KM Best Bargain at Kings Langley has been ordered to pay $1,842 in fines and costs by Parramatta Local Court for supplying two children’s toys that contained small parts capable of choking a child.

New South Wales Fair Trading reported that Topstar International Pty Ltd trading as Dollar Store 123 Eastwood has been ordered to pay $2,021 in fines and costs by Parramatta Local Court for supplying a children’s toy that contained small parts capable of choking a child.

Queensland Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Jarrod Bleijie is urging Queenslanders to check electric blankets, heaters and hot water bottles ahead of the coming winter months.