Smart Connection Consultancy
Smart Connection Consultancy is a boutique sport and recreation consultancy who has become one of Australia’s leading advocates for the use of synthetic sports surfaces as a vehicle to grow…
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5th January 2022 - Federation Council reduces age limit for childrens’ unsupervised access to Corowa Aquatic Centre
4th January 2022 - Sport Minister Richard Colbeck makes safety plea after holiday drownings
1st January 2022 - Theme parks driving surge in Gold Coast tourism visits
31st December 2021 - Older workers may help ease staff shortages through holiday season
31st December 2021 - Staff shortages lead to pool closures at Ballarat Aquatic and Lifestyle Centre
27th December 2021 - Campaspe Shire Council closes pools due to lifeguard shortage
17th December 2021 - Pimpama Sports Hub designed to be 100% energy self-sufficient
14th December 2021 - Mount Morgan Aquatic Centre among Rockhampton facilities to receive funding
10th December 2021 - AUSTSWIM secures Federal Government funding for ‘Creating Jobs, Saving Lives’ project
7th December 2021 - Web event to introduce new We Swim campaign for aquatic and swim school industry
6th December 2021 - Councils fail to maximise net zero emissions with their aquatic assets
3rd December 2021 - City of Gold Coast rolls out inclusive initiatives at its beaches
25th November 2021 - New play attraction to spiral above Gold Coast’s Broadwater Parklands
15th November 2021 - Royal Life Saving highlights ‘tens of thousands’ of job vacancies for lifeguards and swim teachers
16th September 2021 - Reopening Queensland tourism operators set to face staff shortages
5th September 2021 - Staff shortages result in long F&B queues during AFL semi-final at Perth’s Optus Stadium
23rd June 2021 - Gold Coast community sport and aquatic centres to benefit from budget funding
18th May 2021 - Royal Life Saving highlights lifeguard and swim teacher shortage as providing opportunities for job seekers
25th March 2021 - Surf Life Saving Queensland receive $36 million funding commitment
10th May 2021 - New funding model needed for beach life saving patrols
7th May 2021 - Review gives ‘top marks’ to Gold Coast’s professional lifeguard services
6th May 2021 - Surf Life Saving Queensland’s volunteers save more than 950 lives over the 20/21 patrol season
19th April 2021 - Study shows aquatic centres struggling to recruit and retain lifeguards
8th February 2021 - City of Gold Coast opens Phase One of its Pimpama Sports Hub
14th May 2020 - Surf Life Saving Queensland volunteer surf lifesavers save over 700 lives during latest patrol season
9th August 2019 - ALFA enters new era as states come together
15th December 2017 - Leading professional lifeguard says swim between flags message is ‘desirable but unrealistic’
5th December 2017 - ALFAQ calls for greater investment in Queensland’s public pools
2nd November 2017 - 85% of Queensland aquatic facilities work with Keep Watch anti drowning program
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