Chris Maher

AIS Water has won the Embracing Innovation award (Queensland) at the Telstra Best of Business Awards.

A cardiovascular research facility named after Aquatic Leisure Technologies former executive director Ben Beale is being established in Perth to help fight the causes and mitigate the effects of heart disease.

In a first for the industry in New Zealand, students can now access an industry-led certified program delivered by SPASA’s training subsidiary, the Institute of Research and Learning (IRL).

US-based global private equity firm Norwest has invested a substantial amount in Poolwerx to support the franchisor’s plans for ambitious growth.

As of July 1, 2022 the national minimum wage has increased to $21.38 per hour (up from $20.33) or $812.60 per week (up $40 from $772.60) based on a 38-hour week for a full-time employee.

A new interactive website will link community water safety efforts across the country to highlight the efforts of communities large and small.

Australian swimming pool lighting manufacturer PAL Lighting has acquired a new US-based manufacturing business and facility with the purchase of Precision Architectural Lighting, based in Houston, Texas.

Spa World is laying claim to the title of the world’s first carbon neutral spa retailer.

As we move into 2023, let’s pause and remember the year that was 2022. It was a year of natural disasters, chemical shortages and supply chain issues, but it was also a year that saw significant milestones, many acquisitions, and a welcome return to face-to-face expos. This was also the year SPLASH! celebrated its quarter century!

The Reece Foundation is calling for 10 tradies to deliver restore essential services to up to 50 homes, commencing late January 2023.

Once again, it’s time to get your SPASA pool awards nominations in. Nominations close April 10, 2023.