News: Education

Jury discharged after acquitting Sydney swimming instructor of 10 charges

A NSW District Court jury in the trial of former Sydney swimming teacher Kyle Daniels has today been discharged after acquitting him of 10 sexual abuse charges, but remaining divided on 11…

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Oct 24, 2022 Aquatics / Education / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Royal Life Saving WA partnership with BHP continues to support water safety education and employment programs

Building on the success of their ongoing partnership, BHP and Royal Life Saving WA have recently signed a new agreement, which will see BHP provide a further $1.5 million over two years to…

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Oct 24, 2022 Aquatics / Education / Finance /

 
 

National Outdoor Education Conference spotlights need for more outdoor focus in schools

Outdoor learning, education and recreation enthusiasts from across all Australian states and territories were on the same page when it came to discussing the future of the industry at the…

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Oct 24, 2022 Education / Environment / Events / Recreation /

 
 

Dinosaur selected as Queensland’s fossil emblem highlights importance of dinosaur tourism

The seven-metre-long dinosaur, Muttaburrasaurus langdoni, has been selected via a public poll to be Queensland’s fossil emblem. The 100-million-year-old, plant eating dinosaur was…

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Oct 23, 2022 Attractions / Education / Tourism /

 
 

Aussie Ark returns endangered Manning River turtles back to the wild in a world first

In a world first, conservation organisation, Aussie Ark, has returned 10 endangered Manning River turtles back to the wild. The program has been supported by the Australian Governments…

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Oct 22, 2022 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Jury acquits Sydney swimming teacher acquitted of nine of 21 sexual abuse charges

An 11-person NSW District Court jury has found Sydney swimming learn-to-swim teacher Kyle Daniels of nine of 21 sexual abuse charges that he had had been accused of - but remains split on…

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Oct 21, 2022 Aquatics / Education / Legal / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Royal Life Saving report shows need for nation to catch up missed swimming lessons

A new report has revealed that large numbers of Australia children are missing out on learn to swim lessons entirely, with the problem compounded by the pandemic, inflation and worker…

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Oct 21, 2022 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Excellence in NSW aquatics recognised at ARI awards

The Aquatic and Recreation Institute (ARI NSW) has presented its 2022 ARI Awards of Excellence, recognising the achievements of all in the industry over the past year. Returning as a live…

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Oct 21, 2022 Access / Aquatics / Education / Marketing / Recreation /

 
 

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