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Help Shape LIWA’s Future – Have Your Say

LIWA is developing a new Strategic Plan to guide our direction over the next 3–5 years, and we want you to be part of shaping what comes next. This is your opportunity to help shape LIWA’s future priorities—ensuring we continue to support our members, respond to industry challenges, and lead positive change across the aquatic, recreation, and leisure sector.
Tue 16 Dec 2025

Community Infrastructure Planning Course: EOI

Proudly supported by the WA Government, LIWA, in partnership with Royal Life Saving WA, is launching the Community Infrastructure Planning Course (CIPC) in 2026. This five-day, industry-led program builds practical planning skills within the WA context and is designed for current and aspiring Community Infrastructure Planners across the state. Limited to 25 participants, EOIs are now open, with course delivery scheduled for late March 2026.
Wed 10 Dec 2025

Aquatic & Recreation Facility Managers Course

The Aquatic & Recreation Facility Managers Course (ARFMC) is a five-day, industry-led program offering practical modules, hands-on activities, and networking opportunities designed to develop future leaders in aquatic and recreation management. The course is limited to 25 participants and will be held in March.
Mon 24 Nov 2025

Waterwise Audit Drives Efficiency at Narrogin Leisure Centre

The Shire of Narrogin’s Regional Leisure Centre has taken a proactive step toward greater sustainability by participating in a Waterwise Aquatic Centre Audit, delivered through the partnership between LIWA Aquatics and the Water Corporation.
Mon 10 Nov 2025

2025–26 ARC Fees and Charges Project Now Open

The second year of the Aquatic and Recreation Centre (ARC) Fees and Charges Project is now open! Following the success of last year’s project, which saw 65 centres participate, LIWA Aquatics & RLSWA are once again inviting Leisure Centres, Sports Stadiums, Aquatic Centres, and Aquatic & Recreation Centres across Western Australia to take part in the 2025–26 ARC Fees and Charges Project.
Sun 02 Nov 2025

Southwest Seminar Strengthens WA’s Aquatic Workforce

LIWA Aquatics’ annual Southwest Aquatic Recreation Seminar was held on 15 October in Margaret River, proudly hosted by the Shire of Augusta Margaret River. The event was officially opened by Shire CEO Andrea Selvey, whose warm welcome set the tone for a day focused on collaboration, professional growth, and community support across Western Australia’s aquatic and recreation network.
Tue 28 Oct 2025

Bravery Awards Highlight Aquatic Industry Heroes

LIWA Aquatics proudly congratulates the aquatic industry professionals and community members recognised at this year’s Royal Life Saving WA Bravery Awards, held on Friday, 17 October at the State Reception Centre, Kings Park.
Tue 28 Oct 2025

Celebrating Watch Around Water Facilities of the Year

At the 2025 WA Aquatic Recreation Industry Awards, LIWA Aquatics was proud to recognise two outstanding facilities that have gone above and beyond in promoting child safety through the Watch Around Water program. This award acknowledges facilities that demonstrate leadership in reinforcing active supervision, embedding water safety messaging, and engaging their communities to create safer aquatic environments for young children.
Wed 15 Oct 2025

Industry Insights Shine in Toodyay

Proudly sponsored by Pool Robotics Perth, the Wheatbelt Regional Seminar held at the Toodyay Recreation Centre on the 8th October reached full capacity, with 30 delegates and four trade exhibitors in attendance.
Tue 14 Oct 2025

Partners

Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport
Royal Life Saving Society WA
Water Corporation
Pool Robotics Perth