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James Croll
With a background in adventure tourism, events management and marketing, James Croll is a regular contributor to Australasian Leisure Management and Asian Leisure Business.
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23rd July 2024 - Gold Coast aquatic centres achieve platinum endorsement from Royal Life Saving
18th July 2024 - Royal Life Saving Society Queensland secures record Government funding deal and announces state’s first ever Platinum Endorsed Pools
15th July 2024 - Queensland Academy of Sport to transition to a Statutory Body
9th July 2024 - Queensland Aquatic Industry Safety Committee meets for first time
4th July 2024 - Belgravia Leisure looks back on 20 years of operations in Queensland
7th June 2024 - Inclusive swim safety program to be delivered in Mount Isa
7th May 2024 - Royal Life Saving Queensland invites key stakeholders to apply for inaugural Aquatic Industry Safety Committee
7th March 2024 - Swimming coaches SWIMCON conference heads to the Sunshine Coast in September
14th February 2024 - NSW and Queensland health authorities warn swimmers of cryptosporidium parasite risks
31st January 2024 - Upgrade program at Hervey Bay Aquatic Centre set to commence in March
15th January 2024 - Queensland Government doubles funding for its SwimStart program
1st November 2023 - Aquatic industry heavyweights forge groundbreaking partnership to enhance aquatic education in Queensland
10th September 2022 - University of the Sunshine Coast identifies need for Hervey Bay facility to help threatened turtles
8th July 2022 - Major upgrade planned for Hervey Bay Aquatic Centre
24th September 2021 - Playscape Creations awarded tender to instal new Aqua Adventure Playground in Hervey Bay
16th January 2018 - Aquatic play options expand on Hervey Bay waterfront
2nd December 2012 - Plans for $28 million waterpark in Hervey Bay
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