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Swimmer suffers eye damage after using recalled Zoggs goggles cleaner

A Queensland swimmer has suffered "horrible pain" and damage to his eyes after applying a recalled anti-fog product to the inside of his goggles. Darren Lydeamore, who spent…

Aug 14, 2018 Aquatics / Legal / Retail / Safety / Wellness /

Aquatics and Recreation Victoria announces 2018 industry conference details

An assembly of over 250 industry delegates and 45 presenters will converge in Melbourne for the annual Aquatics and Recreation Victoria (ARV) Metropolitan Industry Conference on the 20th…

Aug 13, 2018 Aquatics / Events / Recreation /

Pilbara’s first Changing Places Facility opens at the South Hedland Aquatic Centre

Western Australia’s 19th Changing Places facility - providing more accessible toileting facilities for people with a disability - has been opened at the South Hedland Aquatic Centre…

Aug 13, 2018 Access / Aquatics / Recreation / Sport /

Life Saving Victoria’s best honoured at 2018 Awards of Excellence

Victoria’s best and brightest in the aquatic community were recognised last night at the 15th annual Awards of Excellence at The Pullman, Albert Park. Portsea Surf Life Saving Club…

Aug 12, 2018 Aquatics / Education / Safety / Sport /

Product recall of Zoggs Fogbuster and Lens Cleaner

Australasian Leisure Management has learned that the swimming products manufacturer Zoggs has issued a product recall for its Fogbuster and Lens Cleaner. Advising of a “manufacturing…

Aug 9, 2018 Aquatics / Retail / Safety /

Stand-in Parramatta Pool opens at Sydney’s Macarthur Girls High School

With the former Parramatta War Memorial Pool having been demolished to make way for the new Western Sydney Stadium, a stand-in pool for local residents has been opened at the Macarthur…

Aug 8, 2018 Aquatics / Education /

South Australian AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety award winners named

The South Australian Aquatic and Leisure Centre and AUSTSWIM have celebrated the recipients of the 2018 South Australian AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety award. The two…

Aug 7, 2018 Aquatics / Education / Marketing / Safety / Sport /

Australian Swim Schools Association leads aquatics industry through SPLASH! Week

A remarkable week showcasing Australia’s aquatic industry has wrapped up on the Gold Coast with more than a thousand attendees and delegates attending the biannual SPLASH! Pool and…

Aug 4, 2018 Aquatics / Education / Events / Marketing / Safety /