News: Safety

Ardent Leisure secures Major Amusement Park Licences from regulator

The Ardent Leisure Group has revealed that it has been issued with Major Amusement Park Licences (MAP Licences) under the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 (Qld) for its Dreamworld…

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Sep 20, 2022 Attractions / Legal / Safety / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Swim schools across the nation to offer free swimming lessons during Learn2Swim

The Australian Swim Schools Association (ASSA) has partnered with Learn2Swim week 2022 to offer a free swimming lesson across up to 150 of its swim schools across the country. The link…

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Sep 20, 2022 Aquatics / Education / Marketing / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

New Brimbank Aquatic and Wellness Centre features Life Floor’s wildlife inlays in its splash park

Among a range of innovations at the new Brimbank Aquatic and Wellness Centre, Life Floor has introduced a flooring inlay in the children’s aquatic play area featuring Australian…

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Sep 20, 2022 Aquatics / Play / Recreation / Safety / Surfaces /

 
 

Christchurch recreational park protected by Attentis fire detection sensors

One of Christchurch’s most popular recreational spots - Waitākiri Bottle Lake Forest Park - is now protected by New Zealand’s first environmental sensing and early fire…

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Sep 19, 2022 ByKaren Sweaney Environment / Parks / Recreation / Safety / Technology /

 
 

Professional ocean lifeguard patrols ramping up for summer

Both the City of Lake Macquarie and Sydney’s Northern Beaches Council are preparing their professional lifeguarding services for the 2022/23 beach season. Lake Macquarie Council has…

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Sep 18, 2022 Aquatics / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Sunshine Coast Council to spend $5.7 million on lifeguard services this financial year

With volunteer lifesavers set to return to beaches for the 2022/23 volunteer patrol season of today (Saturday 17th September), Sunshine Coast Council has advised that it will inject $5.7…

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Sep 17, 2022 Aquatics / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Rising drowning toll prompts AUSTSWIM to emphasise importance of educating new swimming teachers

Figures showing that Australia recorded its highest drowning toll in more than 25 years during the year from July 2021 to June 2022 has prompted AUSTSWIM - the national organisation for…

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Sep 17, 2022 Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

2021/22 drowning toll the highest in more than 25 years

New research by leading water safety authorities Royal Life Saving Society - Australia and Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA) has revealed a tragic rise in drowning deaths over the past 12…

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Sep 16, 2022 Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

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