In Praise of the Pool
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Manly Daily - Spring 2007
With all the concerns about water conservation, swimming pools have been targeted as water wasters.
But are pools being condemned unfairly? Can homeowners still enjoy a pool without worrying about water?
SPASA along with local pool builder Brian Christian answers the critics.
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Posted 24/9/2007
by Manly Daily
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Water water everywhere, but which design to choose?
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My Home’s special pool guide shows that finding the perfect pool is as easy as a summer afternoon
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Posted 18/9/2007
by My Home magazine
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Get into the swim with clever ways to save water in the pool
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from the September 2007 issue of House & Garden
Who knew the backyard swimming pool or spa could turn your environmental footprint into a ruinously large stomp of reckless water and energy use?...
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Posted 12/9/2007
by House & Garden
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Useful Information from Handyman Magazine
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This PDF file will provide you with useful information on: “Don’t let the drought give you the Guilts about installing a pool”, “Information on getting started”, “Tips on Topping-up Pools and comparisons of Heating; Fencing" & "Salt vs Chlorine and the types of pools”
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Posted 21/8/2007
by Handyman Magazine: September 2007
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Pool together at the expo
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FANCY relaxing in your very own heated pool
or spa this winter or are you planning to enjoy
a brand new pool next summer?
Then you’ve got to go to the Pool & Spa
Outdoor Living Expo, organised by the
Swimming Pool & Spa Association (SPASA),
because now’s the best time to start planning
a backyard pool or spa, upgrading to a new
one or making your existing water feature safe,
beautiful and easy to own.
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Posted 22/5/2007
by Fairfax Community News
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Saving H2O
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Posted 14/5/2007
by Lifestyle Pool Magazine
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Undercover and indoor pools
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Want to swim all year round and save on heating? Explore the options for undercover and indoor swimming pools
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Posted 14/5/2007
by Home at Yellow
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Water Conservation Initiatives
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Posted 14/5/2007
by Lifestyle Pool Magazine
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Water Saving Innovations
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Posted 14/5/2007
by Lifestyle Pool Magazine
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Top up your pool
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The Swimming Pool & Spa Association NSW says that
pools that are only poorly maintained can create potential health risks.
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Posted 8/5/2007
by Fairfax Community News
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Tips For Saving Water In Your Pool
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Manly Daily Home & Garden
When you see a pool full of water, it's natural to think that it uses a lot of water. It's an understandable misconseption, but it's just that - a misconception
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Posted 12/4/2007
by SPASA NSW
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The New SPASA website
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Posted 14/2/2007
by SPASA NSW
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Pool our fire wisdom
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Canberra Times
We note the various comments
from your readers regarding the
issue of water availability for our
industry members.
All comments are valid.
Equally, the right of any business
person to carry out their
day-to-day duties must be considered.
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Posted 21/1/2007
by Brian Hardiman
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Plea for recycled water in pools
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Canberra Times
The pool industry will lobbyActew and the ACT Government to allow
recycled water to be used in
swimming pools.
More than 30 local pool construction
employers and union
bodies gathered in Queanbeyan
yesterday to discuss the future of
the $40 million industry.
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Posted 19/1/2007
by Emily Sherlock
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Pool safety is vital
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Fairfax Community News
‘‘Water is like amagnet to young children. Therefore, the importance of adult
supervision as children play in or around your backyard pool can’t be
overstressed.’’ Manfred Wiesemes the president of the Swimming Pool and Spa
Association of NSW(SPASA).
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Posted 2/1/2007
by Patsy Robinson
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Safety First in pools and spas
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Summer signals the season for backyard barbecues and long days splashing around in the family pool. Backyard swimming pools are not just a great way to exercise and keep fit, but they create an excellent opportunity for family and friends to socialise together. They can literally be the life and soul of a party
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Posted 13/12/2006
by SPASA NSW
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Pool owners warned to be vigilant this summer
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There’s no substitution for adult supervision, says SPASA
With the swimming season now upon us and Christmas holidays just weeks away, the Swimming Pool and Spa Association NSW (SPASA) is calling on all pool owners to maintain a vigilant eye around their pools this summer – especially when children are in the vicinity
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Posted 22/11/2006
by SPASA NSW
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Crystal clear! Keeping your pool in top condition for swimming
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Just 15 minutes a day is all it takes to maintain your pool during the swimming season, advises the Swimming Pool and Spa Association of New South Wales (SPASA), the peak body within the pool and spa industry
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Posted 1/1/2006
by SPASA NSW
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Swimming pool industry body calls for calm
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Pools not water guzzlers, says SPASA
The peak body within the pool and spa industry, the Swimming Pool and Spa Association of New South Wales (SPASA), has called for calm in the light of a recent fear campaign in some Sydney suburbs. The campaign has seen the appearance of posters demanding private swimming pools be emptied
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Posted 1/11/2005
by SPASA NSW
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