Whale Tail to surface at Bowral Pool this weekend

January 8, 2015Posted in: Community, Events

To celebrate the new year, Council’s popular giant inflatable pool toy will make an appearance at Bowral Swimming Centre this Saturday. The Whale Tail will be available at the pool from 10am until 1pm on Saturday 10 January, with warm temperatures forecast for the day. The cost to ride the Whale Tail is $2 per...

International child care expert welcomed

July 12, 2013Posted in: Community, Events

Wingecarribee Shire Council’s Children’s Services team are excited to be hosting an international expert on children’s play, Marc Armitage for a full day Workshop on Sunday 14 July. Marc Armitage is an independent, UK based consultant, researcher and writer in children’s play and the wider social world of children and young people. He is in...

Swimming pool safety during thunderstorms

January 25, 2013Posted in: Community

To ensure the safety of all swimming pool patrons, Wingecarribee Shire Council is reminding residents that during thunderstorms, lifeguards will evacuate Council’s public swimming pools in accordance with guidelines set by the Royal Life Saving Society. Patrons will be asked to evacuate the pool when a storm is deemed to be within 10km of the...

Bowral pool to host Family Fun Day

November 27, 2012Posted in: Community, Events

Wingecarribee Shire Council will host its annual Family Fun Day this Saturday 1 December at Bowral Pool. The wet and wild fun kicks off at 10am and finishes at 3pm. Activities planned include a BBQ, supervised pool games and water safety sessions including CPR demonstrations. Council’s giant inflatable pool toy – The Whale Tail –...

Free Child Restraint Checking Day

October 19, 2012Posted in: Community, Events

How secure is your child’s restraint? Every year, many children are injured – or worse – in car crashes. Many of these incidents could be prevented by the use of a correctly fitted child restraint. Council’s Road Safety Officer, Melanie Lausz, is encouraging parents to ensure their child seats are fitted correctly at Council’s FREE...

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