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Free swimming lessons for all Northern Territory primary school students

The Northern Territory Government is providing free swimming and water safety lessons for all primary school-aged children across the Territory. From next year, all children in Years 1 to…

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Nov 21, 2024 Aquatics / Education / Government / Safety /

 
 

Annual SWIMSAFER Report calls for immediate action on children’s lack of water safety skills

As Australians prepare for another summer, the annual SWIMSAFER Report has revealed that nearly half of all parents are not confident their children possess the water safety skills needed…

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Nov 20, 2024 Aquatics / Education / Events / Safety /

 
 

Jamberoo Action Park gears up for peak season

Jamberoo Action Park in the NSW Illawarra region is preparing for its summer trade with ongoing staff training for new team members that will bring the attraction’s staff complement…

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Nov 19, 2024 Aquatics / Attractions / Safety / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Coastal Safety Group report highlights the value of local government lifeguard services

The Coastal Safety Group (CSG) has released its inaugural end-of-year report for 2023/24, highlighting the invaluable contributions of local government lifeguarding services and calling…

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Nov 19, 2024 Aquatics / Finance / Government / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Former Sea World stunt skier sues Village Roadshow for $2.5 million foot injury

A former Sea World stunt skier is suing the Gold Coast theme park and a ski show production company for more than $2.5 million over a foot injury she allegedly suffered during a…

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Nov 19, 2024 ByNigel Benton Aquatics / Attractions / Legal / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Lifeguards at Sydney’s Whitlam Leisure Centre rescue two-year-old boy

Liverpool City Council has advised that its pool lifeguards helped to avert a family tragedy at its Whitlam Leisure Centre on Sunday, after a two-year-old boy passed out in the…

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Nov 18, 2024 Aquatics / Safety /

 
 

GME partners with survival expert to launch new outdoor rescue awareness campaign

With a worrying gap having been identified in Australia’s emergency rescue education, Australia’s leading communications and safety brand, GME has partnered with leading…

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Nov 18, 2024 Environment / Recreation / Safety / Technology /

 
 

EClassboats among new technologies showcased at Surf Life Saving Australia’s Innovation Day

Surf Life Saving Australia recently hosted an ‘Innovation Day’ at Wanda SLSC, located towards the northern end of the Cronulla Beaches in Sydney’s south. The…

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Nov 18, 2024 Design / Environment / Events / Safety / Technology /

 
 

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