SwimAware Bendigo

SwimAware Bendigo

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Provides free basic basic swimming lessons to adults in Bendigo who have not had the opportunity. Gol More details and bookings at https://vicswim.com.au/.

SwimAware at Golden Square Pool offers basic water safety and swimming lessons to adults who haven’t had the opportunity to learn to swim. Thanks to funding from @LifeSaving Victoria, the SwimAware Bendigo program operates throughout summer (early December to early March) at its home, the Golden Square Pool. Lessons run on a Monday evening from 5.30pm-6.30pm, with qualified volunteer swim instruct

Photos from SwimAware Bendigo's post 12/05/2023

Last week we were honoured to attend Life Saving Victoria 's Inland Water Safety Forum, and present our wonderful program to an audience of community organisations in the Aquatic Industry.

Thanks to our pools Vice President, Barbara Lomas for presenting on our behalf. It was great to get the wonderful story of our program spread further across the region.

Thank you to our major funders for the invite.

Bendigo Community Health Services Loddon Campaspe Multicultural Services

12/03/2023

Here's an update, folks. We're open for FIVE MORE DAYS - with the last day of human swimming this Friday 17 March! ☀️

The weather gods are being nice to us - and it's going to be a lovely warm week! We'll also have Water Aerobics on Thursday night.

Come and join us for another week at the Square - we can't wait to see you ❤

Pools for Paws 2023 12/03/2023

Pools for Paws 2023 Back by popular demand! The humans are finished for the season and now it's time for the dogs' day out. If your pooch loves a run, a swim and a play around water then this is the outing for you. One weekend only! Book your dog for 45 minutes of play in and around our two smaller pools. (Term...

Photos from SwimAware Bendigo's post 02/03/2023

What a wonderful season we have had with our SwimAware Adults and Kids programs!!

Tuesday night we wrapped it all up with our participants in celebration at our home the Golden Square Pool.

We would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank all of those involved in making this program a huge success:
Our partners:
Loddon Campaspe Multicultural Services
Bendigo Community Health Services
Our funders:
Life Saving Victoria
VicHealth

Of course our home the Golden Square Pool, our wonderful instructors, volunteers and Lifeguards.

And of course our participants who we are all so proud of 🤩🥰

Lastly, thank you Cafe Polkadot Bendigo for the amazing food 🥰

22/02/2023

Don't forget our SwimAware Adult and Kids program participants end of season event next Tuesday evening!!

Please, RSVP if you haven't done so already.

Official presentations and food will happen from 5.30pm.

Loddon Campaspe Multicultural Services Bendigo Community Health Services

19/02/2023

Holi at Golden Square Pool is back! Let’s celebrate Bendigo’s cultural diversity – the whole family is invited! ❤️

A fun, free and water safe event, the Holi Festival of Colour is a partnership between Indian Association of Bendigo Inc. and Golden Square Pool.

Food, music and events to showcase the vibrancy and strength of our community and its culture.

Join us from 10.30am on Saturday 4 March – wear white and go home colourful!

Tickets are free, but must be booked at: https://www.iab.net.au/holi/

15/02/2023

☀️It's gonna be a hot one! Top of 33 today (Wednesday) means we're open until 3.30 - 8pm.
⭐️Water aerobics at 6pm. $5 for members, $12 for non- members.
❤️Cool off in one of our three pools
💚Relax on the grass - plenty of shade, too.
🧡Enjoy a treat from the canteen.

12/02/2023

Our adult program is cancelled this evening. Please note that the pool is still open until 7pm.
Loddon Campaspe Multicultural Services Bendigo Community Health Services 🙂

11/02/2023

STUNNING! We’re open now til 8.30pm, with our huge 10 year celebrations kicking off from 4.30pm ❤️☀️😍

Official proceedings kick off after 5pm - speeches to mark our 10 year anniversary. Food trucks serving from 5pm.

See you today!

Photos from SwimAware Bendigo's post 09/02/2023

Tuesday night at our wonderful home, the Golden Square Pool, it was full focus on our SwmAware Kids program.

They too this week undertook some assessments and it was all high fives and smiles around what they had achieved so far this season.

Well done to our kids, fabulous instructors, Loddon Campaspe Multicultural Services, Bendigo Community Health Services!!

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14a Maple Street
Bendigo, VIC