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20th September 2022 - Swim schools across the nation to offer free swimming lessons during Learn2Swim
18th September 2022 - Professional ocean lifeguard patrols ramping up for summer
17th September 2022 - Sunshine Coast Council to spend $5.7 million on lifeguard services this financial year
17th September 2022 - Rising drowning toll prompts AUSTSWIM to emphasise importance of educating new swimming teachers
16th September 2022 - 2021/22 drowning toll the highest in more than 25 years
16th September 2022 - SWIMCON22 prepares to deliver for aquatic professionals
15th September 2022 - Vale: Terry McDermott
11th September 2022 - Expressions of Interest open for Campaspe Shire Council free lifeguard course
9th September 2022 - APOLA President Bruce Hopkins gains support for adoption of Float to Survive initiative as a national anti-drowning prevention message
2nd September 2022 - City of Canterbury Bankstown to host lessons on Float to Survive techniques
1st September 2022 - LSV and Surfing Victoria urge board riders to prioritise safety
24th August 2022 - New website launched to connect community groups working on water safety efforts
23rd August 2022 - Aquatic facilities key to achieving goals of the Australian Water Safety Strategy 2030
16th August 2022 - Surf Life Saving Australia research explores impacts of alcohol and drug intoxication on coastal deaths
9th July 2022 - Waverley Council sacks beach lifeguards over their COVID-19 vaccine status
24th May 2022 - Conference sees APOLA ride a wave of change
13th May 2022 - Bondi Beach lifeguard facility upgrades due for completion in September
13th April 2022 - Court in father-son drowning case hears that Airlie Beach Lagoon lifeguard contractor had no ‘relevant’ experience
24th January 2022 - Surf Life Saving WA holds successful second annual Rookie Lifeguard Program
7th January 2022 - Staff shortages impact Gold Coast’s lifeguard team and close Upper Coomera Aquatic Centre
20th November 2021 - The Y NSW seeks lifeguards and swimming instructors
15th November 2021 - Royal Life Saving highlights ‘tens of thousands’ of job vacancies for lifeguards and swim teachers
11th June 2021 - National Aquatic Industry Committee advises on conditions for swim teachers, lifeguards and instructors affected by Victoria’s lockdowns
18th May 2021 - Royal Life Saving highlights lifeguard and swim teacher shortage as providing opportunities for job seekers
7th May 2021 - Review gives ‘top marks’ to Gold Coast’s professional lifeguard services
7th May 2021 - Bruce Hopkins and Craig Riddington launch ‘Float to Survive’ water safety initiative
4th May 2021 - Australian Professional Ocean Lifeguards Association conference to explore reversing rising summer drowning toll
22nd May 2019 - Federal Government won’t deliver on APOLA funding plea to reduce drownings
24th December 2017 - Australian Professional Ocean Lifeguard Association issues beach safety reminder
15th December 2017 - Leading professional lifeguard says swim between flags message is ‘desirable but unrealistic’
6th January 2017 - Bondi Rescue educates the world about beach safety
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