8th March 2024 - Cairns Regional Council endorses over $200,000 in funding for community organisations and events
5th March 2024 - Pool operator pleads guilty to safety breaches over child drowning at Port Fairy Community Pool
1st March 2024 - Surf Life Saving Australia reveals summer with 99 drowning deaths and more than 5,000 lives saved
28th February 2024 - Aquatic Industry event highlights achievements of drowning prevention campaigns
28th January 2024 - World Conference on Drowning Prevention organisers invite input on closing statement
25th January 2024 - Victoria’s deadliest drowning tragedy in almost 20 years claims four lives
24th January 2024 - Royal Life Saving calls on men to ‘make the right call’ after alarming rise in summer drownings
20th November 2023 - Cairns set for hosting of 2023 Tourism Week
15th September 2023 - Latest National Drowning report reveals rise of deaths among older men
23rd August 2023 - Strategy endorsed to guide expansion of Cairns’ recreational trails
3rd July 2023 - Cairns Regional Council invites community input on new park plan
13th April 2023 - Out of court settlement reached over father and son drowning at Airlie Beach Lagoon
12th April 2023 - Upcoming South East Queensland Water Safety Forum looks to reduce region’s drowning rate
27th July 2022 - Recreation facilities at dams and lakes in regional Queensland to receive significant makeover
22nd July 2022 - Key Royal Life Saving research shows drowning risk of dams, ponds and irrigation channels
26th April 2019 - Cairns Regional Council plans major facelift for Crystal Cascades swimming hole
16th May 2014 - Recreational review of Queensland dams reaches major milestone
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