News: Education

Earthquake structural fears leads to indefinite closure of Wellington’s Central Library

Wellington’s Central Library has been closed indefinitely, after the City Council received engineering advice that its structure might have significant vulnerabilities in an…

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Mar 20, 2019 Education / Environment / Safety / Venues /

 
 

AUSTSWIM completes swimming and water safety project in Fiji

AUSTSWIM has revealed details of a two-week initiative that has given 80 Fijian children aged between four and 12 years critical swimming and water safety lessons free of charge. In a…

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Mar 19, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Death of longtime Art Gallery of NSW Director Edmund Capon

Edmund Capon, who was Director of the Art Gallery of NSW for 33 years, has died in England at the age of 78. He had been known to have been suffered from melanoma and was reported in…

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Mar 18, 2019 Arts / Attractions / Education /

 
 

Indoor pool and splashpad opened at Beenleigh Aquatic Centre in Logan

A $5.5 million expansion of the Beenleigh Aquatic Centre, featuring a new indoor heated program pool and aquatic play area - has been opened. Officially opened yesterday (Friday 15th…

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Mar 16, 2019 Access / Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Flatback Sea Turtles at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium help raise awareness of endangered marine life

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium has introduced Thorpey and Moana, two Flatback Sea Turtles into the aquarium’s turtle rescue zone where they are acting as ambassadors raising…

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Mar 16, 2019 Attractions / Education / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

Auckland Museum refurbishment will transform visitor experience

A programme of capital works recently commenced at Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum is expected to transform the way Aucklanders and visitors experience their museum. Dr…

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Mar 15, 2019 Arts / Attractions / Education / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Senate report says Australian franchising activities requires drastic overhaul

A report from the Australian Senate has called for a radical overhaul of the entire franchise sector, recommending civil law penalties be included in a stronger industry code along with…

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Mar 15, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Fitness / Legal / Retail /

 
 

Sydney swim teacher charged over sexual abuse of young girls

A 20-year-old swimming instructor has been charged with sexually abusing two young girls during lessons on Sydney's north shore. Kyle Daniels allegedly abused an eight-year-old girl…

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Mar 15, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Legal /

 
 

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