Swimming Safety News


US Army Corps promotes safety - Lake Cities Sun


US Army Corps promotes safety
Lake Cities Sun, TX - 11 hours ago
"Honestly the biggest thing is people who have limited or no swimming skills. And then going in the water... Or a child who goes down to a swim beach and ...

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Swim school joins call for inspections - Illawara Mercury


Swim school joins call for inspections
Illawara Mercury, Australia - 15 hours ago
BY MARIO CHRISTODOULOU NSW Premier Nathan Rees said he would consider tighter backyard swimming pool safety regulations after three toddlers died in the ...
Checks on pools, old and new, urged Sydney Morning Herald
Toddler drownings spark calls for safety checks ABC Online
Safe pool plea as third child dies NEWS.com.au
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Wrong info given by Dept over Vacswim - ABC Online


Wrong info given by Dept over Vacswim
ABC Online, Australia - 7 hours ago
The Department says the Royal Life Saving Society's national swimming safety benchmarks are not appropriate for Vacswim. The private company LeisureCo, ...

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Parents warned to be vigilant with pool safety - ABC Online


Parents warned to be vigilant with pool safety
ABC Online, Australia - Nov 30, 2008
(ABC News: Giulio Saggin, file photo) The start of summer has prompted a warning about safety in swimming pools. Three toddlers have drowned in swimming ...
Pool death traps in Hunter backyards Newcastle Herald
Wading into a legal quagmire Lismore Northern Star
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Safety concerns over Vacswim - Yorke Peninsula Country Times


Safety concerns over Vacswim
Yorke Peninsula Country Times, Australia - 3 hours ago
... be sending their children to swimming lessons this summer on the premise of improving their water safety but not realising the potential dangers posed ...
Your pool is only cool when your safety fence is legal Mackay Daily Mercury
Vacswim changes 'dangerous' ABC Online
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