In Australia's Queensland, theme park owners and show ride operators will now face some of the toughest penalties in the country for flouting safety rules under proposed industrial manslaughter laws.
This follows last year's Dreamworld disaster in which four people died when the ageing Thunder River Rapids ride malfunctioned.
Arthur Stevens has more
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