News: Aquatics

NSW acting Premier plays down safety fears after Penrith Beach drowning

NSW Deputy and acting Premier Prue Car has played down safety concerns after a man died at the newly opened Penrith Beach in Western Sydney just a week after it opened. Father-of-five…

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Dec 28, 2023 Aquatics / Attractions / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Wet’n’Wild Gold Coast reopens to visitors

Rebounding from the severe Christmas Day storm that caused the closure of theme parks in the Gold Coast suburbs of Helensvale and Oxenford, Village Roadshow has announced the reopening of…

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Dec 28, 2023 Aquatics / Attractions / Safety / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Enhanced accessibility and protection for North Wollongong beach

The seawall at North Wollongong beach with its large, sand-coloured steps has been designed to improve accessibility and to protect the North Wollongong Surf Club building and foreshore…

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Dec 27, 2023 Access / Aquatics / Environment / Recreation /

 
 

Normanville Surf Life Saving Club to host Masters State Championships following redevelopment

Normanville Surf Life Saving Club, located on the Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia, recently reopened following its more than $7 million redevelopment. In March 2024 the club will…

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Dec 27, 2023 Aquatics / Events / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Drowning reported at newly opened at Penrith Beach

A man has been reported drowned at the newly-opened Penrith Beach in Western Sydney in a Boxing Day tragedy. The man entered the water with a paddleboard before he went under and failed…

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Dec 27, 2023 Aquatics / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Life Saving Victoria advises of cyber attack

Life Saving Victoria has advised it was the target of a cyber attack on 28th November 2023. The organisation employs more than 500 staff and their lifesaving clubs have more than 37,000…

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Dec 24, 2023 Aquatics / Safety / Security / Technology /

 
 

AMSA briefs Sydney Hobart Yacht Race crew and officials

With the fleet for the 2023 Sydney Hobart Yacht Race preparing for the 78th running of the ocean race, as in previous years, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has today…

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Dec 24, 2023 Aquatics / Events / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Tenders to be announced for scoping and design work of new Georges River aquatic facility

Tenders will soon be announced by the NSW Government for initial scoping and design work to be undertaken for a new Georges River aquatic facility on the site of the former Kogarah War…

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Dec 22, 2023 Aquatics / Design / Venues /

 
 

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