News: Safety
Skills Active Aotearoa: New Zealand’s pool lifeguards highly qualified and well-supported
Claims that New Zealand pool lifeguards lack sufficient support and training to safely monitor swimmers simply don’t hold water, according Skills Active Aotearoa Chief Executive, Dr…
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Water safety education message secures Royal Life Saving award for Milne Bay Aquatic Centre
Community programs aimed at reducing drownings in Queensland’s Toowoomba region, have helped the Milne Bay and Highfields Aquatic and Fitness Centre secure the Excellence in…
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Plans to introduce $180,000 seasonal city beach on Adelaide’s River Torrens
Plans have been revealed for a city beach attraction on the banks of the River Torrens in central Adelaide. The South Australian Government’s Renewal SA agency is seeking tenders…
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NZRA: ‘New Zealand’s aquatics industry and pool lifeguards are not failing’
The New Zealand Recreation Association (NZRA) have responded to claims by The International Federation of Swimming Teachers' Associations President David Speechley that the New Zealand…
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Queensland authorities focus on Ekka safety
In the lead up to the Royal Queensland Show (Ekka), Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ) is again working with amusement ride operators to ensure thrill-seekers and other…
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Laurie Lawrence and Julie Zancanaro to be inducted into International Swimming Hall of Fame
Australian Swim Schools Association (ASSA) members, Laurie Lawrence and Julie Zancanaro, are to be inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) during its upcoming annual…
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Royal Life Saving awards Parkinson Aquatic Centre for safe design
The latest announcement of the winners of the inaugural National Aquatic Industry Safety Awards has seen Brisbane’s Parkinson Aquatic Centre recognised for Excellence in Aquatic…
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IFSTA’s David Speechley suggests pool lifeguards are failing in aquatic safety
The International Federation of Swimming Teachers' Associations (IFSTA) President David Speechley has revealed that across the globe, lifeguards are under trained and overworked.…
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