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Some kids stop swimming lessons too early. How well can your child actually swim?

As the weather starts to cool down and outdoor pools shut, are you thinking of pressing pause on your child’s swimming lessons, or even stopping altogether?

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Gina Rinehart and Pauline Hanson seen dining together in Thailand – as it happened

Gina Rinehart and Pauline Hanson seen dining together in Thailand – as it happened

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Tourism agency deletes ‘pristine swimming spot’ post about unpatrolled beach on Mornington Peninsula

Tourism agency deletes ‘pristine swimming spot’ post about unpatrolled beach on Mornington Peninsula

Video removed as Life Saving Victoria carries out 145 rescues – ‘We don’t remember when we’ve been that busy’

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Water alert as lifesavers try to stem record drownings

Lifesavers are calling on Victorians to be prepared and brush up on water safety before they go swimming, as they launch their summer patrol season.

Migrant water safety cash call after double drowning

The Victorian government is being urged to invest more in multicultural water safety education after the deaths of two men from Melbourne's Indian community.

Life Saving Victoria reveals 'malicious' cyber attack

Life Saving Victoria has contacted authorities after one of its servers was targeted in a cyber attack by malicious actors.

Spike in women drownings sounds alarm as summer looms

A surge in the number of women drowning in waterways has been revealed in a report as authorities urge caution ahead of an expected hot summer.

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Melbourne shark sightings prompt 'be alert, not alarmed' message to beachgoers

Melbourne shark sightings prompt 'be alert, not alarmed' message to beachgoers

With 20 confirmed shark sightings in Victorian waters this summer, Life Saving Victoria says beachgoers should be "alert but not alarmed".

Australian beach drowning statistics rise as lifesavers plead with public to stay safe

Australian beach drowning statistics rise as lifesavers plead with public to stay safe

New data has revealed Australia is experiencing a deadlier than usual summer, with coastal drowning deaths breaching the 10-year average for the first time.

Australia surpasses 30 drowning deaths this summer

Australia surpasses 30 drowning deaths this summer

There have been 35 drowning deaths so far this summer in Australia, following a deadly Christmas period and several warnings.

Hundreds of rescues prompt beach warning

Hundreds of rescues prompt beach warning

Life Saving Victoria has issued a warning heading into New Year's Eve as more than 230 people have been rescued since the start of the summer patrol season.

As Australian drowning deaths increase, one community has an idea to keep people safer

As Australian drowning deaths increase, one community has an idea to keep people safer

Drowning deaths in Australian waters are at a 10-year high. A small community on Victoria's Surf Coast believes an ocean skills centre to create a generation of qualified lifesavers could be the answer to bringing that figure down.

Spate of drownings, near misses prompts renewed warnings near water

Spate of drownings, near misses prompts renewed warnings near water

Four people have drowned and died in Australia making for a deadly Christmas. With more hot weather, authorities have issued more warnings.

Girl dies in Lake Nagambie, as teenager who drowned on Boxing Day remembered by family

Girl dies in Lake Nagambie, as teenager who drowned on Boxing Day remembered by family

A five-year-old girl dies in a lake in Victoria's north, bringing the total number of water-related deaths across the state to four in three days.

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Lifesavers help Victorian paramedics in pandemic peak as surge workforce

Lifesavers moonlight as ambulance drivers during the peak of Victoria's COVID crisis.

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