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World Drowning Prevention Day 2024
World Drowning Prevention Day is held annually on 25 July and serves as a crucial reminder of the dangers of drowning and the importance of water... Read...
More TV series segment partners announced
We are thrilled to announce three new exciting segment partnerships for the upcoming Poolside, Spa & Garden Australia TV series, with some of... Read...
Quick tips: shock treatment
When and why to shock your pool Pool shock, also known as super chlorination, is the process of adding a... Read...
Clever ideas to hide pool equipment
Get pool equipment out of sight and make your outdoor space more appealing. Hiding pool equipment such as... Read...
Swimming pool orientation and layout
As your journey to a new pool commences, there are some crucial decisions to be made in the early stages. One of the most significant things you’ll... Read...
Want to be swimming by Christmas?
Autumn is an ideal time to start preparing for a new pool, ensuring you’re ready to dive in by the time summer rolls around. If you’re dreaming of... Read...
Creating an oasis with fishponds and fountains
Transforming your backyard into a serene retreat takes more than clever planting and a well-placed shade cloth. Adding extra water spaces like... Read...
Ask the expert
Q: Can I leave my robotic cleaner in the pool? A: Theoretically, yes, but you really shouldn’t. You’ll... Read...
Anatomy of a swimming pool
In our ‘Anatomy of a Swimming Pool’ article series we check out the various parts and systems that make up your swimming pool. In this issue, we’re... Read...
Anzac-inspired baking ideas
We may never settle on the origin of these sweet treats, but we can all agree they’re delicious. As far as... Read...
Are portable saunas worth the hype?
As more of us lean in to the wellness world, sauna use is on the rise. The popularity of saunas has soared... Read...
Tech troubleshooting – heat pumps
Like everything else, pool ownership involves a fair bit of tech these days, and it might not always run smoothly. There’s often a simple solution... Read...
Why, when and how to empty a fibreglass pool
Fibreglass pools are a popular choice thanks to their durability, low maintenance and aesthetic appeal. As with any swimming pool, circumstances... Read...
Industry inspiration and expertise on show
What can audiences expect from each episode of Poolside, Spa & Garden Australia? We uncover the complex collaboration, superior craftsmanship... Read...
Australia’s best water and surf parks
Aussies and water – beach, pool, water or wave park, we just love to get into the drink. With our... Read...
Upgrade your equipment and save
Today’s equipment innovations help reduce energy consumption and running costs. There’s no denying... Read...
What’s it cost to build a pool?
From budget to bougie, no two pools are alike. What can you expect your money to buy you when it comes to design…and who can you trust to build it?... Read...
On the double…dual zone spas
Dual zone spas cover every base, they’re built for fun, fitness, relaxation and a little bit of therapy. ... Read...

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