News: Safety

YMCA recognised as being among New Zealand’s swim school leaders

YMCA’s learn-to-swim programs have been acknowledged for excellence by the New Zealand Swim Coaches and Teachers Association taking home the Outstanding Swim School Award at a…

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May 1, 2018 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

New Perth bouldering facility owner predicts rock climbing about to break into mainstream

The owner of a new climbing gym in the Perth suburb of Belmont sees that rock climbing is working its way up from a niche sport into a mainstream recreational activity. Speaking to…

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May 1, 2018 Recreation / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Life Saving Victoria welcomes additional water safety funding

Life Saving Victoria has welcomed advice that the Victorian Government is pledging $8.3 million over two years towards water safety initiatives. Life Saving Victoria’s President Tom…

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Apr 30, 2018 Aquatics / Education / Government / Safety /

 
 

World Infant Aquatics Conference to feature international award winners

Anticipation over the presentations at the World Infant Aquatics Conference (WIAC), taking place on the Gold Coast this year during the International Swim Schools Spectacular (ISSS), is…

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Apr 26, 2018 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Proserpine Entertainment Centre to remain closed until later this year

The Whitsunday Regional Council has advised that the Proserpine Entertainment Centre (PEC) is likely to remain closed until later this year due to on-going issues from damage during…

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Apr 23, 2018 Entertainment / Safety / Venues /

 
 

More than 600 delegates expected for Brisbane’s ASCTA Convention

Hard on the heels of the outstanding success in the pool at the Commonwealth Games, more than 600 swim school owners, coaches and teachers will converge at the Brisbane Convention and…

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Apr 23, 2018 Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Kelly Slater advises of shark fears as Margaret River Pro surfing row deepens

Champion US surfer Kelly Slater has warned about increased shark activity off the Western Australian coast as the State's Tourism Minister took a swipe at the decision to abandon the…

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Apr 20, 2018 Events / Safety / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Royal Life Saving study finds lack of supervision behind child drownings at public facilities

Three in four Australian children who drowned in public and communal pools during the 10 years from 2005 to 2015 were not supervised, according to new research from Royal Life Saving…

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Apr 19, 2018 Aquatics / Education / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

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