5000+ tackle Lorne Pier to Pub in challenging swim
More than 5000 swimmers battled strong winds and swells at the sold-out Lorne Pier to Pub event. See the winners and highlights from Australia's iconic open water swim.
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Stromlo's Learn to Swim Program for All Ages & Abilities
Stromlo Leisure Centre's GOswim program offers year-round swimming lessons for babies, children, teens, and adults in Canberra. Build water safety skills and confidence with qualified instructors. Enquire now.
Swimming lessons build vital lifesaving skills for kids
In water-rich Australia, formal swimming lessons are a critical layer of protection for children, building confidence and automatic responses that can prevent tragedy. Learn why consistency is key.
Pearla Co Review: North Fremantle's Seafood Gem
Discover Pearla Co, the North Fremantle restaurant championing local seafood with a sustainable, flavour-packed menu. A must-visit for food lovers in WA.
Arena Joondalup's $13m 50m Pool Opens February 27
Perth's northern suburbs get a major aquatic upgrade as the $13 million, competition-ready 50m pool at Arena Joondalup sets its public opening date for February 27, featuring AI safety tech and enhanced accessibility.
First Nations Film Festival Returns to Fremantle
The Focus: First Nation Films festival is back at Walyalup Fremantle Arts Centre on Jan 24-25. Featuring documentaries, music, and speakers like Thomas Mayo, it's a key part of Fremantle's Truth Telling program. Free entry.
Dozens evacuated after Surf Coast pool fire
A major fire at a popular swimming pool on Victoria's Surf Coast led to a large-scale evacuation. Emergency services rushed to the scene. Read the latest on the incident and response.
Bushwalker injured at Macquarie Woods Jump Rock
A 23-year-old man suffered a serious shoulder injury after jumping into a popular Illawarra swimming hole. Emergency services conducted a complex bush rescue on January 7.
Exploring South Fremantle's Cafes, Shops and Beach
Join a journey through South Fremantle's vibrant South Terrace. Discover dog-friendly breweries, unique boutiques like Ginger Morris, and finish with a dip at South Beach. Plan your visit today.
Crocodile spotted at Darwin's Crocodile Creek, children nearby
A saltwater crocodile was spotted at Darwin's popular Crocodile Creek swimming hole while children were present. Authorities urge extreme caution. Read the full safety alert.
Fury over secret plan for alcohol at Newcastle Ocean Baths
Newcastle Council faces backlash over a proposed licensed venue at the heritage-listed Ocean Baths. Critics accuse officials of hiding plans for alcohol sales and late-night trading from the public.
Perth's 2026 Sporting Calendar: Six Major Events
Perth is set to host six world-class sporting events in 2026, including the FINA World Swimming Championships and the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Discover the full schedule.
Newcastle Baths Plan Sparks Outcry Over Swimming Neglect
Newcastle Council's redevelopment plans for the iconic Ocean Baths focus on a cafe/restaurant, but locals argue swimming facilities and change rooms are being overlooked. Read the community's concerns.
Rip View Swim Classic 2025 set for Geelong return
The iconic Rip View Swim Classic is back in 2025, promising a thrilling open water challenge at Eastern Beach, Geelong. Dive into the details of this premier ocean swimming event.
Rock2Ramp Ocean Swim 2025 success at Anglesea
Hundreds of swimmers braved the waves for the Burson Rock2Ramp Ocean Swim 2025 at Point Roadknight, Anglesea. See the stunning photos and full event recap here.
Emily Seebohm's emotional co-parenting Christmas reveal
Australian swimming champion Emily Seebohm shares the raw reality of co-parenting in an emotional Christmas video. The Olympian opens up about spending the holidays apart from her two-year-old son.
WA Government's urgent summer pool safety warning
WA authorities urge vigilance as heatwave hits. Over 40% of toddler drownings occur in home pools. Check your fence, close the gate, and maintain constant supervision.
Bridge House Review: North Fremantle's Courtyard Gem
Discover Bridge House in North Fremantle, where a stunning courtyard meets a Mediterranean-inspired menu. Our review finds the food is worth the wait at this popular local eatery.
Fremantle Council Tightens Rules for New Small Bars
Fremantle Council has voted to change planning rules, requiring new small bars to seek approval to address noise issues. Find out what this means for the port city's nightlife.
East Fremantle audit blowout, report deadline missed
The Town of East Fremantle faces a doubling of audit fees and a missed deadline for its annual report, linked to the East Fremantle Community Park finances. Read the latest local government update.
Free Youth Street Jam in East Fremantle this January
Young people in Perth are invited to a free summer holiday event at East Fremantle Community Park on January 10. Enjoy skate coaching, live music, creative workshops and a free sausage sizzle. Book now!
New $7.5m Fremantle Social Housing for Over-55s Announced
The WA government commits $7.5 million for a new seven-storey social housing apartment block on Queen Victoria Street in Fremantle, dedicated to residents aged 55 and over.
Fremantle Dockers' Pat Voss Signs Long-Term Deal to 2030
Fremantle Dockers forward Pat Voss has signed a massive contract extension, committing to the club until the end of 2030 and avoiding free agency. Get all the details on the fan favourite's new deal.
Hunter pools close diving blocks for summer safety
Swimming pools across the Hunter region have restricted access to diving blocks this summer, citing safety and insurance concerns. Parents express disappointment as a beloved tradition ends.
Shark barrier installation starts at Bathers Beach
Installation of a 340-metre shark barrier has commenced at Fremantle's Bathers Beach, creating a 60,000sqm safe swimming zone. The project, part of a state-wide safety strategy, is expected to be ready by month's end.
Shark barrier installation begins at Fremantle's Bathers Beach
Work starts on a 340-metre shark barrier at Bathers Beach, Fremantle, creating a 60,000sqm safe swimming zone. The enclosure is part of a state-wide safety strategy. Check the details.
Fremantle's Mexican Kitchen Closes After 45 Years
A Fremantle institution, The Mexican Kitchen, is serving its last meals on December 13 after 45 years on South Terrace. Locals are devastated by the closure of this family-owned favourite.
Waterside Fremantle Still Worth the Hype: Review
Four years after opening, Fremantle's Waterside proves it's still a top-tier dining destination. Our review explores the stunning views, modern Australian menu, and vibrant atmosphere that keep locals and visitors coming back.
Fremantle's $1.8bn Revamp Lures Investors
Fremantle launches a new investment website to attract businesses as the port moves to Kwinana, unlocking prime waterfront land for a $1.8bn development pipeline. Discover the opportunities.
Fremantle Council axes contractor after six years
Northlake Electrical loses its City of Fremantle contract despite a lower price bid, as a new tender scores higher on experience. The owner demands a review.
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