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.
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Canberra's outdoor pool crisis deepens as developers move in
Canberra faces a severe shortage of outdoor public pools as developers replace them with indoor facilities. With a population set to hit 800,000, experts warn the current trend is unsustainable. Read more.
Pool shade gift transforms life for WA boy with rare condition
A Perth family's summer is transformed after a Telethon initiative gifts a UV-blocking pool shade for their son Toby, who has rare Cockayne Syndrome. Read this heartwarming story of community support.
Ultimate Summer Pool Party Essentials for Perth
Get ready for summer with our guide to the top pool party must-haves, from sun protection to speakers and swimwear. Create the perfect Perth poolside vibe.
Aiper's Festive Pool Cleaner Sale & Summer Prep Tips
Get your pool summer-ready with Aiper's robotic cleaners on sale. Discover top models like the Scuba X1 Pro Max, plus expert tips for effortless entertaining.
Geocon wins approval for controversial Woden pool plan
Developer Geocon secures approval for a 25-metre indoor pool in Woden, replacing the outdoor 50m Phillip pool. The decision has sparked community outrage and accusations of a flawed planning process.
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.
Babinda Pool closure fight: Councillor warns of town's soul
A Cairns councillor warns closing Babinda's iconic pool will 'rip out the town's heart'. Locals rally against the plan, fearing devastating social and economic impacts. Read the full story.
Riverton Leisureplex reveals $3m upgrade results
The City of Canning has completed a $3 million upgrade to Riverton Leisureplex, featuring a new pool, improved accessibility, and better facilities for families and wellness groups. Explore the changes.
South Canberra Community Markets This Saturday
Get ready for festive fun at the South Canberra Community Markets this Saturday, 10am-2pm. Enjoy Santa photos with pets, farm buggy rides, kids' crafts, stalls, food, and live music, all supporting local youth charities.
Newcastle charity celebrates 30 years breaking down barriers
Newcastle-born charity Life Without Barriers celebrates three decades of supporting people with disability, mental health needs, and families across Australia. Discover their inspiring journey.
Man dies at unpatrolled Double Bay tidal pool
A man has died after being pulled from the unpatrolled Murray Rose Pool in Sydney's Double Bay. Emergency services were unable to revive him. A report is being prepared for the coroner.
Olympian campaigns to keep Lambton diving tower open
Olympic diver Sam Fricker is campaigning to keep Lambton Pool's diving facilities open after a safety inspection forced a temporary closure, impacting 70 local athletes. Read more.
Mystery woman swims in private Montville holiday home pool
Security cameras captured a woman trespassing for a swim in a Montville holiday home pool, leaving muddy footprints. Homeowners report incident to police.
Sun Sets at Crown Towers Pool Launches Scorching Perth Summer
Perth's record-breaking start to summer saw influencers and revellers cool off at the exclusive Sun Sets event at Crown Towers Pool, featuring live DJs and champagne. Get the full social scoop.
Lambton Pool Dive Tower Closed, Club's Training in Jeopardy
Hunter United Diving Academy's season is in crisis after City of Newcastle closed Lambton pool's dive tower and boards following SafeWork NSW notices. The only diving facility in the Hunter is now severely limited.
Cook defends VacSwim cuts amid WA drowning spike
WA Premier Roger Cook faces criticism over VacSwim program cuts as state records 27 drownings this season. Government maintains focus on school-based swimming lessons.
Tullimbar Entertainer's Delight Hits the Market
A stunning four-bedroom Tullimbar residence, featuring a saltwater pool and covered alfresco area, is on the market. Priced from $1.495m, it's perfect for families who love to entertain.
Smart Pool Tech Saves Money During Cost Crisis
Australian households with pools can save significantly using automated cleaning systems that reduce energy, chemical and maintenance costs during the cost-of-living crisis.
10-Year-Old Aussie Girl Wins Dual National Championships
Meet Neave Borg, the 10-year-old Caves Beach sensation who became a national champion in both swimming and physical culture. Discover her inspiring journey to dual-sport success.
Autism Sport Barriers: 74% of Kids Want More Activity
New research reveals most Australians with autism want to play sport but face multiple barriers. Discover how Special Olympics Illawarra is leading inclusion efforts.
Merse Wellness Spa Sells Out in Perth Wellness Boom
Perth's Merse Wellness Spa sold out before opening, capitalising on booming demand for ice fountains and magnesium pools. Discover the latest wellness trends taking the city by storm.
Geelong advocates tackle male mental health crisis
Geelong advocates are transforming men's mental health support through innovative programs and honest conversations. Discover how local initiatives are saving lives.
New South Perth Restaurant Plan Seeks Public Feedback
Plans for a $3 million restaurant, bar, and kiosk at Millers Pool on the South Perth foreshore are now open for public comment. Have your say on the new venue.
Canberra's Pool Future: Public Forum This Week
Join Senator David Pocock and community leaders to discuss Canberra's aquatic strategy. Free public event this Thursday at East Hotel. Bookings essential.
Canberra's Olympic swimming dream sinks amid pool closures
Canberra's Olympic swimming pipeline faces crisis as two 50m pools face uncertain future. Swimming Australia warns the ACT needs proper facilities to develop future champions.
Body found near Kiama Ocean Pool, police investigate
Emergency services responded to Kiama's Pheasant Point Drive after a man's body was discovered near the ocean pool. Police have established a crime scene as investigations continue.
Pool Vacuum Price Drops to $279.99 for Summer
The TALOSBO Whale Cordless Pool Vacuum has dropped from $459.99 to just $279.99. This cordless cleaner works for 130 minutes and tackles debris in all pool types. Grab it now at Amazon Australia!
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