4+ hour, 57+ min ago   (390+ words) Swimmers across Dubbo, Wellington and Geurie face higher prices at the turnstiles this summer as council looks at backing a four per cent fee rise to cope with surging power, wage and chemical costs. Dubbo Regional Council councillors will consider…...

1+ mon, 22+ hour ago   (425+ words) When Georgie Horjus got the call informing her of Commonwealth Games selection, the Diamonds midcourter immediately thought of her 16-year-old self. It was 2018, and Horjus was living in a town of less than 200 people on Kangaroo Island when she and…...

1+ mon, 10+ hour ago   (717+ words) When Karen Martin was five years old she was convinced she was going to die. She was in swimming lessons where one teacher was looking after 30 kids. Ms Martin knew how to swim, but she wasn't confident in the water....

6+ mon, 4+ week ago   (556+ words) Toby Clifton was a good swimmer. The 10-year-old had won swimming trophies at school. So when he begged to stay in the pool by himself and play with the blow-up whale toy he had received for his birthday, his mum…...