News: Education

Aquatic centre study shows school swimming programs not enough to keep children safe

The majority of children who only learn to swim by attending intensive school swimming programs can't swim a year later according to new research from Deakin University The…

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Oct 9, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Sport professionals survey shows respondents paid ‘less than expected’

A survey of Australian sport industry professionals has revealed a level of dissatisfaction with industry salaries, with 47% of respondents stating they felt they were paid less than…

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Oct 8, 2019 Education / Finance / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Gawler Aquatic Centre opens for 57th swimming season

The Town of Gawler’s Gawler Aquatic Centre opens today for its 57th season. The facility, located at Victoria Terrace in the South Australian town, continues to be a popular venue…

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Oct 8, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

SMAANZ announces 2019 Awards and Grants recipients

With its 2019 conference being held at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch from 4th to 6th December, the Sport Management Association of Australia and New Zealand (SMAANZ) has…

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Oct 7, 2019 Education / Sport / Waterparks /

 
 

FITREC eases path to fitness employment for exercise and sport students

In a move to support University of Canberra students and fitness employers in the ACT, FITREC is now providing certificates of gym instructing and personal training for undergraduate…

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Oct 7, 2019 Education / Fitness / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

LIWA Aquatics’ new President outlines future association objectives

Nick Wilkinson, the recently elected President of LIWA Aquatics, has explained how the association representing the aquatic industry in Western Australia is looking to strengthen its…

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Oct 7, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Accomplished swim coach named Westfield Local Hero

Belgravia Leisure Area Manager Craig Tobin has been honoured as a Westfield Local Hero in the Brisbane suburb of Carindale for his contribution to swimming for people with an intellectual…

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Oct 6, 2019 Access / Aquatics / Education / Sport /

 
 

Australian Reptile Park celebrates International Zookeeper Day

The Australian Reptile Park is today (4th October) celebrating International Zookeeper Day in recognition of the valuable contribution their zookeepers make to the care and conservation of…

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Oct 4, 2019 Attractions / Education / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

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