More than half of Victoria's public swimming pools are over 50 years old and considered beyond their end-of-life date. Some pools have permanently closed or are awaiting costly upgrades.

A critical key step to encouraging Melburnians to become regular swimmers in the Yarra River may be the installation of a floating sauna and adjoining plunge pool ... for more swimming in the ...

As a hot and dry Victorian summer nears an end, the local swimming pool has again proved a popular place to beat the heat. But research by the ABC has revealed more than half of Victoria's pools ...

The City of Victoria will build the $209.2-million ... in the majority had a little more courage, we would all be swimming in a pool by now.” Staff will start work on a detailed design while ...

With Victoria ... Pool, said those who depend on the pool have been left out of the conversation on where to build it. She has compiled a list of groups that use the pool for lane swimming ...

Completed in May 2023, the team upgraded the fabric of the Victorian building, in addition to upgrading the pool tank, enlarging the gym, and building new changing and shower facilities.

Mr Reece said the trial of the $2 pool entry and free swimming lessons – which only ran in January – had been “wonderfully successful” and its return next summer would be welcomed.

The 17-year-old talent is the son of dual Olympic swimmer Matt Welsh - and grandson of Melbourne icon Bert Newton - and his steady rise in the pool is ... broke the Swimming Victoria all comers ...

The City of Victoria will build the replacement for Crystal Pool ... in which I was part – in the majority had a little more courage, we would all be swimming in a pool by now.” While not a binding ...