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Latest news: Pool

Concerns grow over the future of Big Splash

Belconnen residents are facing a summer without one of their most beloved attractions, with Big Splash in Macquarie seemingly unlikely to reopen for the 2024/25 season.

Cues of players arrive in Canberra for Blackball Championships

Skills are tested as players from across the nation make their way to the Australian Blackball National Championships.

Best summer swimming spots in Canberra

Love a classic pool day, or prefer a natural swimming hole? Look no further - we've compiled a list of Canberra's best summer swimming spots!

Canberra’s best pool and spa maintenance companies

Here is a list of Canberra's best pool maintenance and spa servicing companies. Click if you're looking for trusted professionals in the region.

Ensure your pool is safe this summer

Canberrans with backyard pools should check if their pool fencing and barriers meet current standards, to avoid injuries and tragedies.

Not going swimmingly: Gungahlin Pool repairs delayed

Repairs to the Gungahlin swimming pool will not be finished this year. The pool is ready for tiling, but the tilers can't leave Sydney.

A tender spot: Gungahlin pool repairs to cost more than $1.5 million

The ACT Government released a tender last week for repairs to the closed Gungahlin swimming pool - a hefty $1.52 million.

Open by summer? Gungahlin Pool no longer snookered

The ACT Government has reached an agreement with the builder of the Gungahlin Pool, and will soon engage a contractor to repair the pool.

Gungahlin residents kept in the dark over pool repairs

Gungahlin residents are frustrated and confused about being kept in the dark over repairs to their swimming pool,

Book talk: Books for the pool and beach

Jeff and Michael Popple recommend five good books for the pool and beach this summer. More of their reviews can be found on their blogs

Castley demands answers over Gungahlin Pool closure

Leanne Castley MLA has called on Sports Minister Yvette Berry to answer if the pool at the Gungahlin Leisure Centre will reopen in 2021.

What we’re talking about: Swimply pool-sharing

Would you pay to use someone else’s pool this summer? Pool-sharing platform Swimply says it’s gearing up for a busy season.

Labor promises hydrotherapy pool for Tuggeranong

A hydrotherapy pool could be on the cards for Tuggeranong, after ACT Labor announced today it would build the ACT’s second hydrotherapy pool in the southern suburbs if re-elected next month.  Labor’s preferred...

Liberals pledge $5 million for Deakin hydrotherapy pool

The Canberra Liberals have pledged $5 million for a dedicated hydrotherapy pool in Canberra’s south, if elected to government in October. In partnership with the John James Foundation and MS Australia, the Canberra...

Queanbeyan indoor pool to reopen to public

The Queanbeyan indoor pool and other council-run community centres and facilities are set to reopen from next Monday 22 June.

Southside residents call for hydrotherapy pool

Hydrotherapy pool users continue to hold the ACT Government to account over providing suitable facilities in Canberra’s south, with over 3,000 signatures presented via two petitions. The petitions called on the ACT Government...

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