News: Safety

More than 500 children lose their lives to drowning over past two decades

New analysis released by Royal Life Saving Society - Australia has revealed that, over the last 20 years, 549 children aged 0 to four years have died from drowning across the nation - of…

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Nov 9, 2022 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Able to welcome crowds Hong Kong Sevens deemed a ‘resounding success’

After more than three years away, last weekend’s Hong Kong Rugby Sevens has lived up to its reputation as the administrative region’s landmark sporting event, welcoming over…

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Nov 8, 2022 Events / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Life Saving Victoria acknowledges Knox Leisureworks’ achievements with Platinum Pool Award

The staff team at Knox Leisureworks Aquatic and Recreation Centre has welcomed its receipt of Life Saving Victoria’s (LSV) Platinum Pool Award. Gaining the LSV recognition, the…

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Nov 8, 2022 Aquatics / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Lifeguard shortage results in late start for South Grampians’ outdoor pool openings

South Grampians Shire Council have advised that their outdoor swimming pool season will be pushed back due lifeguard shortages and the recent flooding events experienced across…

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Nov 7, 2022 Aquatics / Safety /

 
 

Surf Life Saving Australia recognises its top surf lifesavers

The annual Surf Life Saving Australia National Awards of Excellence has honoured Australia’s top surf lifesavers recognising their achievements and contributions. For the first time…

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Nov 7, 2022 Aquatics / Environment / Safety /

 
 

Franco Uncini retires from his role as FIM Grand Prix Safety Officer

At the end of the 2022 season, MotoGP™ Legend Franco Uncini will retire from his role as FIM Grand Prix Safety Officer with his replacement named as Bartolomé Alfonso An…

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Nov 6, 2022 Events / Safety / Sport /

 
 

NSW gas outage impacts pool heating at Lithgow’s JM Robson Aquatic Centre

A gas pipeline outage impacting the NSW Central Tablelands has not only left 20,000 people without natural gas during an unseasonal period of cold weather but has also impacted the pool…

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Nov 5, 2022 Aquatics / Environment / Finance / Safety /

 
 

SharkSmart WA app hits 100,000 downloads milestone

The Western Australian Government's SharkSmart WA app has been embraced by beachgoers, with downloads hitting a significant milestone. Just three years after its launch in October…

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Nov 4, 2022 Environment / Recreation / Safety / Technology /

 
 

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