SHOCKING: Bluefit - You Need To See This

Superheroes dive in as report reveals groups most at risk of drowning

The region's drowning rate was above the national average.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 14, 2024

ACCESS DENIED: inland pools reports to remain under wraps

Request for 'full and unrestricted access' to Newcastle pool reports denied

Newcastle Herald · Oct 17, 2024

'Ideas wall' for indoor pool plan as Lambton reopens to swimmers

It would be Newcastle's first indoor public pool.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 19, 2024

Minister reviews Newcastle council's decision to lease pools

The deal needs the government's tick to be approved.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 1, 2024

Pool operator's backflip after cutting opening hours in heatwave

Councillors, the swim club and the MP have all raised concerns.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 24, 2024

Labor councillors call for explanation after pool staff terminated

They say they were unaware of the decision about seasonal employees.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 12, 2023

Lambton pool gets an opening date after upgrades at all five swim centres

Construction of a new grandstand at Lambton is under way.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 16, 2023

Community will be consulted on $10m pool plan if lease goes ahead: council

'These are concept designs only and will require a standard DA.'

Newcastle Herald · Jul 13, 2023

'Mind-boggling': pool users react to council's handling of tender process

'If there isn't anything to hide, why was it handled this way?'

Newcastle Herald · Jul 12, 2023

Council CEO explains reasons for pools tender decision

Mr Bath said the Bluefit tender provided "value for money to ratepayers".

Newcastle Herald · Jul 11, 2023