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Face lift for 90-year old school pool in Wakanui 03rd March 2017

The school pool in Wakanui, Ashburton was first built in 1930 in the interests of the health of the youth of the district.

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Nelson-Marlborough learn Water Skills for Life 21st February 2017

A number of Nelson-Marlborough schools have recently received Water Skills for Life professional development and poolside support for their school aquatic programmes.

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Student teachers ready to teach Water Skills for Life 17th February 2017

A group of soon to be teachers from Bethlehem Tertiary Institute in Tauranga have been learning all about Water Skills for Life as part of...

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Makara Model School learn Water Skills for Life 09th February 2017

Makara School in Wellington has been part of the Kiwi Swim Safe programme since 2013 and are continually looking to improve their swimming programme each...

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Easyswim Swim School staff completes Train the Trainer 01st February 2017

Wellington’s Andrew Crawford has recently been recognised for his top work in developing the staff at his swim school.

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Exciting journey ahead for soon to be swim teachers 27th January 2017

Soon to be swim teachers from Napier, Hastings, Bulls and Tauranga travelled to attend a recent Swim Teacher Award course held at Waterworld Flaxmere, Hastings....

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NZ Career College invest in water safety skills for future nannies 20th December 2016

With the support of Swimming New Zealand 20 nannies from throughout New Zealand have received training in relation to keeping young children safer around the...

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From pool to river 20th December 2016

Nestled between two fast flowing rivers, with miles of coastline dotted by massive pohutakawa trees is Opotiki, a small town in the Eastern Bay of...

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Little River students test out deeper water 14th December 2016

Senior students of Little River School in Canterbury have recently put their water skills to practice in the deep water.

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Wellington City Council celebrate Learn to Swim success 06th December 2016

Wellington City Council has wrapped up another successful year with a 007 themed awards night to celebrate their aquatic programme achievements in 2016.

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