More Time To Get Your Pool Registered
The Victorian Government is extending the deadline for the mandatory registration of private pools and spas due to the impacts of coronavirus. Private pool and… Read More »More Time To Get Your Pool Registered
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Thousands of swimming pools in north-west Victoria remain unregistered
The Mildura and Swan Hill councils estimate about 93 per cent of residential swimmingpools and spas in their municipalities still haven’t been registered, with new… Read More »Thousands of swimming pools in north-west Victoria remain unregistered
Victoria to mandate swimming pool inspections
While all Victorian pools and spas must already be fenced, many become unsafe over time because of wear and tear, house alterations or ground movements.
Under the changes, pools and spas must be inspected every three years.
Toddler’s drowning prompts coroner to call for action on backyard pool fences
The Victorian government has again been urged by a coroner to implement better pool safety measures following the drowning death of a two-year-old boy, who… Read More »Toddler’s drowning prompts coroner to call for action on backyard pool fences
Drowned girl’s mum wanted pool fence fixed before death
THE mother of a little girl who drowned in AFL coach Mark Harvey’s back yard pool asked for permission to block a gap in its fence which she thought posed a danger to the three-year-old.