Concerns raised about cost, timing and training for...
Both SPASA Australia and SPASA Victoria have provided generally supportive submissions on the RIS for Victoria's impending pool inspection program, but there are some concerns...
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Clark forms new affiliation prior to standalone pool...
As Clark Rubber prepares to launch its standalone pool retail franchises, it has forged a new relationship with Pentair and has set on a strategy...
Opportunity to comment on Victorian pool inspection regulation
Industry members and stakeholders have until September 6 to comment on the impending Victorian pool and spa inspection regime.
Don’t crush your pool business with platitudes
By Brett Lloyd Abbott For any pool industry contractor who is frustrated with failed efforts to grow the business, this message is for you. Every...
Perth Pool Spa and Outdoor Living Expo coming...
The WA Pool Spa and Outdoor Living Expo is on the weekend of September 7-8 at Claremont Showgrounds, Graylands Road, Claremont.
Pool pumps in regulators’ sights
You have until September 16 to have your say on the E3 Consultation Paper which includes provisions for swimming pool pumps. In December 2018, the...
New Victorian pool and spa safety standards to...
From December 1 this year, local councils will register all backyard pools and spas in their area, with property owners being required to submit a...
Pool and spa business leaders converge on Adelaide
The biennial SPASA Leadership Convention was held in Adelaide on August 2, with industry members converging from around the country to discuss and consider the...
Majestic Pools and Landscapes assets for sale by...
The Liquidator has engaged O’Maras Valuers & Auctioneers to conduct a sale campaign via Expressions of Interest for certain assets. These include the business trade...
Majestic Pools and Landscapes goes into liquidation
One of Australia’s longest standing and established concrete pool builders, Queensland’s Majestic Pools and Landscapes, has gone into liquidation.
Pool Systems appoints CEO
Pool Systems has appointed Peter Newman as General Manager and Country Head.
SPASA Australia acquires Pool+Spa from UM Media
SPASA Australia has acquired the Pool+Spa magazine and website from Universal Magazines' parent company UM Media Group Pty Ltd. The new Pool & Spa brand...
Chemical tip: the effects of pH on chlorine
pH is probably the most important factor to be considered when balancing swimming pool water, but many pool operators do not fully grasp the importance...
The latest digital edition of SPLASH! is live
The latest printed edition of SPLASH! has been published. As well as all the latest news and products, the June-July edition (SPLASH! 124) has a...
Electrical spa safety update
Over the coming months a number of spa specific or little known Australian Standard requirements will be addressed. Some of these are voluntary “best practice”,...
Compass acknowledges trailblazers
Compass Pools Australia recently held their awards inside the Wigram Airforce Museum in Christchurch, New Zealand with a 1940s, World War II theme dinner and...