Even though the carnival is over.
A difficult sport to watch is going to become an even rarer sight as underwater rugby loses a subaquatic pitch.
Lord Mayor Nick Reece is backing away from a pledge to provide 50,000 free swimming lessons and $2 swimming pool entry across the City of Melbourne’s pools.
After nationwide research showed participation in school swimming carnivals had plunged,experts say a lot of students are missing out on key skills.
Royal Life Saving Australia said one in four Australian schools had abandoned the annual swimming carnival.
One in four schools around Australia have abandoned the annual swimming carnival,research shows,as Royal Life Saving Australia sounds the alarm over safety.
Queensland’s sports minister has encouraged competitive tension between Brisbane and the Gold Coast over which city should host 2032 Olympic and Paralympic swimming.
A cold morning greeted swimmers in this year’s iconic Rottnest Channel Swim with local marathon swimmer Max Coten the first athlete to make it to shore.
Hailing from a tiny town in regional NSW,Peta Bradley is an unlikely ice swimming champion. She says the pain is what motivates her.
Hockey has made a pitch to ditch Ballymore for the Gold Coast,while swimming has called for a new aquatic centre at Victoria Park.