News: Safety
New research could prove key to preventing drowning deaths among Victorian children
Early results from a world-first research study show that preventing drownings is not as simple as getting more children into intensive school swimming programs. Despite Victoria…
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Dreamworld demolishes Thunder River Rapids ride
Following the long-awaited demolition of its Eureka Mountain Mine Ride in December last year, Gold Coast theme park Dreamworld has commenced the permanent removal of its Thunder River…
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Sydney Tower Skywalk to remain closed during investigation into how woman fell to her death
The Sydney Tower Skywalk is to remain closed while NSW Police investigate the apparent suicide of a woman who yesterday fell to her death from the 270-metre-high tourist attraction. While…
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SWIMS 4 ALL initiative looks to get more Australians swimming
With the number of Australians swimming regularly having fallen 30% in the past decade and with almost 5% of adults unable to swim, snack and cereal brand Uncle Tobys has partnered with…
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Exercise New Zealand partnership aims to improve fitness club safety
With the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) reporting a rise in gym-related injuries, the Exercise Association of New Zealand (ExerciseNZ) has partnered with Qualworx to…
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Five new swimming spots to be created in Litchfield National Park
As part of a $12 million investment to boost tourism in the Litchfield National Park, the Northern Territory Government is to create five extra waterfalls and swimming holes. Part of an…
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Learner pool reopens at Freyberg Community Pool
Palmerston North City Council has reopened the learner pool at the Freyberg Community Pool. The popular learners pool had been closed for repairs and has since been grouted, retiled and…
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Royal Life Saving opens nominations for 2018 National Aquatic Industry Safety Awards
The National Aquatic Industry Safety Awards are now taking nominations from the public to recognise individuals, organisation and aquatic facilities professionals for their commitment to…
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