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Splashing out – Why pools are perfect training grounds for life in Australia
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Splashing out – Why pools are perfect training grounds for life in Australia

How do you dip into the Aussie swim culture of backyard pool parties, laps at the local council aquatic centre, and family hotel holidays floating on a pool noodle? Can you join in if you’re not a strong swimmer? And is it ever too late to learn? Learning to swim is more than just about safety, it can be good for your mental health and even improve your family connections.

Australia Explained · SBS Audio

December 3, 202524m 3s

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How do you dip into the Aussie swim culture of backyard pool parties, laps at the local council aquatic centre, and family hotel holidays floating on a pool noodle? Can you join in if you’re not a strong swimmer? And is it ever too late to learn? Learning to swim is more than just about safety, it can be good for your mental health and even improve your family connections.