News: Aquatics
Severe weather closes Gold Coast attractions, aquatic centres and sports hubs
The Gold Coast is continuing to experience extreme weather conditions with localised intense rainfall and life-threatening flash flooding causing the closure on New Years Day of a number of…
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FSB and IAKS present global lessons in sustainable and inclusive aquatic and recreation facilities
The 2023 biennial FSB international trade fair and IAKS International Congress in Cologne, Germany, have provided a global stage for high level dialogue on how the aquatic, recreation and…
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ARV announces line up for 2023 Industry Conference
Set to address six key streams - leadership, technology/communications, the workplace, diversity/equity/inclusion, people and assets - Aquatics and Recreation Victoria (ARV) is counting…
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Timber gains increasing acknowledgement as a primary construction material for sport and leisure facilities
Used as a building material for thousands of years, the value of timber as a sustainable construction material for sport and leisure facilities is gaining renewed recognition with a number…
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Royal Life Saving welcomes new Community Energy Upgrades Fund as presenting opportunity for aquatic facilities
Royal Life Saving Society - Australia has welcomed the new Community Energy Upgrades Fund which seeks to partner with local government and community groups to deliver energy upgrades and…
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Councils given access to new $100 million energy efficiency fund
Local councils will be able to apply for money to make swimming pools, sporting grounds and courts more energy efficient, under a $100 million Federal Government program. Australian Prime…
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An alliance of NSW surfers, divers, recreational fishers and conservationists oppose land clearing
Clean, natural, healthy flowing waterways are important for tourism, water security, and recreation. An alliance of surfers, divers, recreational fishers and conservationists are calling…
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Diving against debris ahead of NSW plastic ban
With NSW banning more single-use plastics from 1st November, citizen science scuba divers and snorkelers participated in a community effort over the weekend - Dive Against Debris - to clean…
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