25/06/2026
π¨ LAST CHANCE TO REDEEM YOUR SWIMSTART VOUCHER! π¨
Make sure you redeem your SwimStart Vouchers with Rackley Swimming by 5pm on Friday 26 June 2026.
π SwimStart Vouchers are worth up to $150 and can be used towards swimming lessons for eligible children aged 0β4 years.
Not sure if you're eligible? SwimStart is available for eligible Queensland families with children aged 0β4 years and helps make swimming lessons more affordable while building essential water safety skills.
π Water safety starts early, and every lesson counts.
Contact your local Rackley Swimming centre today to redeem your voucher before it expires.
Information about the next round of SwimStart Vouchers is expected to be released soon.
23/06/2026
ππ A Triple Celebration for Pete! ππ
Today weβre celebrating not one, not two, but THREE special occasions for Pete! π₯³
π Happy Birthday, Pete!
We hope your day is filled with plenty of cake, laughs, and all the celebrations you deserve!
π Happy 1-Year Work Anniversary!
What an incredible first year itβs been. Your knowledge, leadership, and passion for teaching have had a huge impact on our swimmers, families, and team. From growing our Adult Learn to Swim program to supporting staff and students alike, youβve made your mark in a big way.
π Welcome Back!
After an extended leave, weβre thrilled to have Pete back on pool deck doing what he does best. Your energy, expertise, and friendly face have been missed!
Please join us in wishing Pete a very Happy Birthday, Happy 1-Year Anniversary, and a huge Welcome Back! πππ
Weβre lucky to have you as part of the team and canβt wait to see what the next year brings. ππββοΈπ
23/06/2026
π COME CHAT WITH US AT TOWNSVILLE SHOPPING CENTRE! π
Weβre excited to be out in the community all week from 22ndβ28th June at the Townsville Shopping Centre food court as we prepare to take on the leases of Kokoda Memorial Pool and Long Tan Memorial Pool.
We know there have been lots of questions circulating, and weβd love the opportunity to chat with you directly and provide accurate information about what Rackley Swimming will be bringing to these fantastic facilities.
Whether youβre interested in:
π Learn to Swim
πΆ Baby Splash
ποΈ Aqua Aerobics
π
Squads
π Birthday Parties
π General Entry & Lap Swimming
β¦or simply want to learn more about what to expect, come down and say hello!
Our team will be available throughout the week to answer questions, discuss our programs, and share the exciting plans we have for the future of both venues.
We look forward to meeting you and welcoming the community to the Rackley Swimming family! π
23/06/2026
Looking for a career in aquatics?
There are so many pathways to explore with us β Swim Teaching, Squad Coaching, Lifeguarding, Customer Service, Facility Operations, and Management roles. No matter where you start, nothing beats the aquatic lifestyle.
At City Venue Management, a career is more than just a job, itβs about helping communities stay active, connected, and safe in and around the water. Every role plays a part in creating welcoming spaces where people can learn, grow, and thrive.
Working in aquatics means becoming part of familiesβ journeys. From a childβs very first splash to the moment they confidently swim on their own, swim teaching is about passing on a life-saving skill that lasts a lifetime. Itβs meaningful work that blends leadership, purpose, and genuine community connection every day.
With more than 46 aquatic, leisure, and sporting facilities across Queensland, City Venue Management is proud to create vibrant environments that inspire healthy, active lifestyles and support thousands of swimmers, families, and communities.
Not qualified? We will fully train you!
If youβre ready to build a career with purpose, explore current opportunities here: careers.cityvenuemanagement.com.au
22/06/2026
ππ Happy Birthday, Joan! ππ
Today weβre celebrating the wonderful Joan! π₯³π
Thank you for the kindness, passion, and dedication you bring to our swimmers every day. Your caring nature, endless encouragement, and love for teaching make such a positive impact on everyone you meet. πβ¨
We hope your day is filled with plenty of happiness, laughter, coffee β, and special moments with your family and loved ones. β€οΈ
Please join us in wishing Joan a very happy birthday! πππ
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21/06/2026
π Congratulations, Jackson! π
Jackson is moving up from Newstart to Learner 1! πββοΈπ¦
He has shown great confidence and determination in the water, working hard to master his Newstart skills and prepare for the next stage of his swimming journey.
We are so proud of your progress, Jackson, and canβt wait to see you continue to grow and develop your skills in Learner 1! ππ
Keep up the fantastic work!
21/06/2026
ππ Happy Birthday, Miss Bree! ππ
Wishing a very special birthday to our wonderful Miss Bree! π Thank you for bringing so much energy, kindness, and positivity to our team and swimmers every day. Your passion for teaching and caring nature make a lasting impact on everyone around you.
We hope your day is filled with lots of laughter, happiness, and everything you love. Have an amazing birthday, Bree! π₯³πππββοΈπ
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21/06/2026
Congratulations Tatum!!!!