The politics of protesting at the public pool
November 3, 2011
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Pools are not just places of pleasure; many times they have been the scene of protests and demonstrations.
Pools are not just places of pleasure; many times they have been the scene of protests and demonstrations.
Watching the 1968 movie, The Swimmer the other night, got me thinking about backyard pools. When my
As local Insey informed me, Petersham Pool (Fanny Durack Aquatic Centre) re-opened last weekend. It appears that
To celebrate the 50th birthday of Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre (LPAC) in December 2010, Amie Zar, Leichhardt Library’s local history
Relaxing on the deck at Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre (LPAC) is a nice way to spend an hour
It was nice to see the sun return today after quite a few days of heavy rain. Wet
There’s lots of sitting, sunbaking and hanging around at Moree’s hot artesian baths in north-western NSW. The 38
All the regulars were at Petersham Pool this morning. Many of them were having their last swim
A story I wrote on some of Australia’s heritage pools entitled ‘Treasured pearls of the past’ is in
Last Friday night, Manuka Pool, Canberra’s first public swimming pool, celebrated its 80th birthday. Friends of
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