News: Safety

Safety lessons for tourism operators from New Zealand’s White Island tragedy

With the White Island volcanic eruption serving as a sombre reminder of the catastrophic consequences of safety oversights by tourism operators, Bronwyn Smart and James Ritchie of The…

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Sep 26, 2024 Environment / Legal / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Swimly provides water safety skills and helps overcome aquaphobia

Swimly’s Head Coach Jason Cram, along with a dedicated team, are addressing the alarming rise in deaths due to drowning by providing adults with essential water safety skills and…

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Sep 25, 2024 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

SCTA attracts over 400 registrations for SWIMCON24

SWIMCON24 has closed on the Sunshine Coast with exhibitors and more than 400 delegates coming together for Australia’s premier conference for swim coaches and teachers, aquatic…

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Sep 24, 2024 ByNigel Benton Aquatics / Education / Events / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Asbestos advocates concerned over James Hardie’s Parramatta Eels sponsorship

The Parramatta Eels are being urged to reconsider its decision to accept a multi-year sponsorship deal from former asbestos manufacturer, James Hardie Industries. With the NRL club having…

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Sep 24, 2024 Environment / Marketing / Safety / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Surf Life Saving Australia launches sixth edition of Women’s Mentoring Program 

Surf Life Saving Australia has launched the sixth edition of its national Women’s Mentoring Program which pairs mentees and mentors from across Australia in order to develop and…

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Sep 24, 2024 Aquatics / Education / Environment / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Kids Alive urge parents to start children’s swimming lessons early

Water safety experts, Kids Alive – Do the Five, are encouraging parents to start swim lessons for their children as early as possible. Kids Alive highlight that one-year-olds…

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Sep 23, 2024 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Waterlink helps Little Fishes Swim School attain the right balance

Brand Post: Waterlink, a trusted name in pool maintenance and safety, recently played a pivotal role in enhancing the operations of Little Fishes Swim School. With a legacy spanning…

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Sep 20, 2024 Aquatics / Education / Safety / Technology /

 
 

Lifeguard training conducted ahead of Cessnock pools’ reopening

In preparation for the upcoming season, lifeguard training was conducted over two days at Cessnock Pool, with the seven-hour long sessions including CPR training and practical water drills…

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Sep 20, 2024 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

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