News: Aquatics

Queensland Budget will include $4.8 million for new SwimStart program

Queensland’s upcoming state budget will include $4.8 million over two years for a new SwimStart program to provide greater access to swimming lessons for children aged from 0…

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May 29, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Finance / Safety /

 
 

South East Leisure partners with SisterWorks to stage Career Pathways Information Session

South East Leisure, the City of Greater Dandenong subsidiary company that operates four of the City’s aquatic and recreation facilities, has partnered  with not-for-profit…

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May 29, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Recreation /

 
 

Carlile Swimming sold to ASX-listed investment house Washington H. Soul Pattinson

Sydney-based swim school operator Carlile Swimming is reported to have been sold to ASX-listed Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited (WHSP) for a sum believed to be in the…

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May 26, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Finance / Safety /

 
 

Sydney’s Bayside Council criticises outgoing contractor as it takes back management of Angelo Anestis Aquatic Centre

Set to take on the direct management of its Angelo Anestis Aquatic Centre in the southern suburb of Bexley North, Sydney's Bayside Council has taken the unusual move of issuing a…

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May 26, 2023 Aquatics / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Geelong to host Commonwealth Games 2026 aquatic events in temporary competition pools

With the Victorian Government having designated Geelong as the host city for swimming, para swimming and diving events for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, details have emerged of the…

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May 26, 2023 Aquatics / Events / Sport / Venues /

 
 

City of South Perth ends plan for ‘financially unfeasible’ aquatic and recreation centre

Having failed to secure funds for the project in the latest Western Australian budget, the City of South Perth has reportedly ended plans for a new aquatic and recreation at a site…

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May 25, 2023 Aquatics / Finance / Government / Recreation /

 
 

Hastings District Council to invest $2.4 million in upgrades at Splash Planet Hawke’s Bay

Hawke’s Bay water amusement park Splash Planet is to undergo significant upgrades and equipment replacements ahead of opening for summer in mid-November this year. Hastings District…

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May 25, 2023 Aquatics / Attractions / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Australian Swim Schools Association highlights consistency as key to maintaining children’s aquatic skills

As the temperature drops and winter approaches, the Australian Swim Schools Association (ASSA) is urging parents and caregivers to recognise the importance of consistent swimming education…

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May 24, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

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