Myrtha Pools
Founded in 1961, Myrtha Pools® quickly became Italy’s première swimming pool company, and has since grown into one of the world's leading swimming pool construction…
read more16th November 2021 - Lifeguard shortages create reopening challenges for Victoria’s seasonal pools
15th November 2021 - Royal Life Saving highlights ‘tens of thousands’ of job vacancies for lifeguards and swim teachers
11th November 2021 - Tragedy of toddler drowning claims lives of more than 500 young Australians
18th October 2021 - Victorian Government’s COVID easing relaxes rule for pubs but keeps restrictions for gyms and sport facilities
22nd September 2021 - Royal Life Saving announces new partnership program for swim schools
13th September 2021 - AUSTSWIM opens nomination for 2021 Awards of Excellence
8th September 2021 - Sports Environment Alliance and YMCA Victoria announce new partnership project
8th September 2021 - Lockdowns contribute to rise in Australian drowning deaths during past year
6th September 2021 - 90% of aquatic facility owners, operators and staff heading towards becoming fully vaccinated
31st August 2021 - More than 800 swim instructors being sought for South Australia’s revamped VACSWIM
20th July 2021 - AUSTSWIM launches winter special for Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety courses
19th July 2021 - New data reveals dam drowning risk
7th July 2021 - With swim schools facing permanent closure industry leader calls for learn-to-swim services to be classed as an essential service
11th June 2021 - National Aquatic Industry Committee advises on conditions for swim teachers, lifeguards and instructors affected by Victoria’s lockdowns
26th May 2021 - Life Saving Victoria appoints new Chief Executive
17th May 2021 - Life Saving Victoria offers swim teachers free licence renewal in June
9th April 2021 - Australian Water Safety Council seeks local government backing to help reduce drownings
23rd November 2020 - Royal Life Saving’s latest Keep Watch campaign highlights tragic drowning toll among children aged under 12 months
18th November 2020 - Latrobe City Council announces YMCA Victoria as operator of new Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre
30th September 2020 - CQU researcher seeks input with study into drowning prevention strategies
18th September 2020 - Royal Life Saving and Surf Life Saving Australia report males account for 80% of all drowning deaths
18th September 2020 - YMCA Victoria renews management contract for the Benalla Aquatic Centre
14th July 2020 - ‘Culturally Competent’ aquatic centres look to reduce drownings among diverse communities
4th June 2020 - YMCA Victoria leads extensive customer research to help inform its facility reopenings
19th December 2019 - YMCA Victoria secures Boroondara City Council recreation facilities contract
16th December 2019 - YMCA Victoria and Melbourne Stars partner for second year to improve community wellbeing
21st October 2019 - YMCA Victoria water safety message reaches international audience
17th October 2019 - YMCA Victoria backs Sport Australia’s position on physical literacy
9th June 2016 - ARV releases guidelines for managing outdoor seasonal pools
4th May 2015 - Outdoor seasonal pools under ongoing threats
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