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Goldfields News

Swimming for fruit back on at the Warburton Pool

The Warburton Pool recently reopened for the season, and the local children were very excited to get back into the water!

Bright future ahead for Laverton student

We spoke with Year 12 student Krystal Thompson who is studying a Certificate III in Sport and Recreation through a Royal Life Saving WA traineeship.

Pool Operator provides Workforce Solution in Esperance

Royal Life Saving WA Workforce Solutions team member Rosie recently headed to Esperance to help out the pool operations team at the Bay of Isles Leisure Centre.

Kalgoorlie Stars Foundation students learn first aid skills

Students from the Stars Foundation in Kalgoorlie recently participated in a first aid course through the Royal Life Saving WA Talent Pool program.

Infant Aquatics program for Kambalda community

During March and April 2021, seven of Kambalda’s youngest residents and their parents participated in a Royal Life Saving WA Infant Aquatics program thanks to BHP.

Kambalda students take on the Bronze challenge

Students from Kambalda West District High School recently took part in an extended Bronze Medallion course at their local aquatic centre.

Water Safety Talks for five Kalgoorlie schools

Royal Life Saving WA visited five schools to deliver Water Safety Talks to over 900 primary school children in the Kalgoorlie area in March 2021.

Leonora kids make leaps and bounds with swimming skills

Royal Life Saving WA recently sent a swim instructor to Leonora to provide lessons for children there.

group of Kalgoorlie girls at a Bronze Medallion course

Bronze skills and new Aquatic Trainer for Kalgoorlie

A Bronze Medallion course in Kalgoorlie has added a new group of lifesavers to the Goldfields population as well as producing a new Aquatic Trainer for the town!

Goldfields Spirit Swimming and Lifesaving Carnival

Around 60 children enjoyed our inaugural Goldfields Spirit Swimming and Lifesaving Carnival at Leinster.

Swimming for fruit and fun in Warburton

Dozens of children in the remote community of Warburton took part in the Go for 2&5 Swim for Fruit program, earning a healthy treat for swimming laps at the local pool.

VacSwim a summer highlight for Warburton children

Despite living in one of Australia’s most remote locations, the children of Warburton enjoyed a VacSwim program during the school holidays!

six students in the middle of a swimming lesson

Summer swimming fun at Goldfields Oasis

138 Kalgoorlie kids have enjoyed a VacSwim program these January school holidays thanks to a partnership between Royal Life Saving WA and the Department of Education.

Lapping up swimming lessons in Leonora

Children in the town of Leonora enjoyed a week of swimming lessons in December thanks to a Swim and Survive program delivered by Royal Life Saving WA.

Leinster families lap up swimming lessons

Royal Life Saving WA recently sent a swim instructor to the Goldfields town of Leinster, to provide much needed Swim and Survive lessons for local children.

Warburton kids swimming for a healthy feed

Children in Warburton have been taking part in the Go for 2&5 Swim For Fruit program as their local pool re-opened for the season.

Students and coaches at the Bay of Isle leisure centre holding junior lifeguard club bags after swimming event

Developing future lifesavers in Esperance

Royal Life Saving WA recently hosted a Junior Lifeguard Club (JLC) development session in Esperance at the Bay of Isles Leisure Centre.

Communities come together for Swim for Fruit challenge

The communities of Coolgardie and Laverton met up for a friendly Swim for Fruit competition!

A role model for young people in the Goldfields

Bree Bugeja is a young woman with a bright future and a real desire to achieve!

Teen lifeguard awarded for saving a life

A young Kalgoorlie Lifeguard has been awarded after rescuing a young girl during an incident at Goldfields Oasis.