News: Aquatics

New site endorsed for ageing Chinchilla Aquatic Centre replacement

Western Downs Regional Council, located inland from Brisbane in Southern Queensland, has this week endorsed a new location and approval to proceed with concept design for a new…

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Jan 23, 2024 Aquatics / Venues /

 
 

Sydney Olympic Park Authority appoints new Chief Executive

Sydney Olympic Park Authority has announced the appointment of Carla Armanet as its new Chief Executive. Armanet is described as “an experienced senior executive that has managed…

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Jan 22, 2024 Aquatics / Events / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Wibit adds new product line to enhance safety at its modular water parks

Leading provider of floating modular aquatic play installations, Wibit Sports, has added a new product line to its catalogue, Wibit WatchLine, a haven for lifeguards offering a…

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Jan 22, 2024 ByKaren Sweaney Aquatics / Attractions / Design / Safety / Waterparks /

 
 

Death of former Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre Chief Executive Simon Weatherill

Respected sport facility manager Simon Weatherill, the longtime Chief Executive of Victoria’s State Sport Centres Trust, has died after having what is believed to be a heart attack…

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Jan 21, 2024 Aquatics / Consultants / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

ProSlide Technology opens new Dubai office

Leading international water ride designer and manufacturer ProSlide Technology Inc. has announced the expansion of its global presence with the opening of its new office in Dubai. Having…

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Jan 21, 2024 Aquatics / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Swearing and threats pose ‘serious risk’ to staff at Orange Aquatic Centre resulting in cut in pool entry numbers

Abusive behaviour toward staff members at the Orange Aquatic Centre over recent weeks has seen Orange City Council reduce patron numbers allowed in the facility. Having before Christmas…

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Jan 20, 2024 Aquatics / Events / Legal / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Additions to Sydney Harbour sees opening of Barangaroo outdoor cinema and plans for Cockatoo Island pool

The largest outdoor movie screen in the country has been launched as the centrepiece of the MOV’IN BED experience at Barangaroo’s new city beach in Sydney. Opened last weekend…

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Jan 19, 2024 Aquatics / Culture / Entertainment /

 
 

Commercial pool equipment repurposed for sustainability of aquatic facilities

Commercial pool equipment is being repurposed by Wellington Shire Council to promote sustainability and resource efficiency.  Council is repurposing its existing plant equipment…

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Jan 19, 2024 Aquatics / Environment / Venues /

 
 

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