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Sydney swim school to introduce ‘additional safety measures’ after teacher accused of child sex abuse

A Sydney North Shore swimming school that allowed a teacher to keep his job following complaints of "inappropriate holds" nine months before he was arrested on child sex charges…

Mar 22, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Legal / Safety /

Dogs welcomed into New Zealand’s public pools as season closure looms

New Zealand's growing practice of allowing dogs into outdoor public swimming pools immediately before their closure at the end of the summer season is set to kick into action this…

Mar 22, 2019 Aquatics / Events /

Quayclean secures Blacktown Key Venues contract

Leading cleaning and presentation company, Quayclean Australia, has been awarded the cleaning contract for four Blacktown City Council aquatic, recreation and sport sites. The agreement…

Mar 22, 2019 Aquatics / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

Sydney swimming instructor charged with 28 extra child sex abuse offences

A 20-year-old swimming instructor has been accused of sexually assaulting eight young girls during lessons at the Mosman Swim Centre on Sydney's north shore has been granted bail by a…

Mar 21, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Legal / Safety /

AUSTSWIM completes swimming and water safety project in Fiji

AUSTSWIM has revealed details of a two-week initiative that has given 80 Fijian children aged between four and 12 years critical swimming and water safety lessons free of charge. In a…

Mar 19, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

Indoor pool and splashpad opened at Beenleigh Aquatic Centre in Logan

A $5.5 million expansion of the Beenleigh Aquatic Centre, featuring a new indoor heated program pool and aquatic play area - has been opened. Officially opened yesterday (Friday 15th…

Mar 16, 2019 Access / Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety /

Senate report says Australian franchising activities requires drastic overhaul

A report from the Australian Senate has called for a radical overhaul of the entire franchise sector, recommending civil law penalties be included in a stronger industry code along with…

Mar 15, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Fitness / Legal / Retail /

Sydney swim teacher charged over sexual abuse of young girls

A 20-year-old swimming instructor has been charged with sexually abusing two young girls during lessons on Sydney's north shore. Kyle Daniels allegedly abused an eight-year-old girl…

Mar 15, 2019 Aquatics / Education / Legal /