
Statement from Queensland Aquatic Industry Alliance
The Queensland Aquatic Industry Alliance (QAIA) was convened in early 2020 as lockdowns emerged in QLD. The QAIA comprises representatives from industry organisations, local government authority and facilities including ALFAQ, ASCTA, ASSA, AUSTSWIM, Brisbane City...
NSC Launch Bold & Sustainable Agenda for New Look Convention for November in Melbourne
The National Sports Convention has launched its new and extended convention program for the 9th – 11th November in Melbourne, with a rebranding to the National Sports and Physical Activity Convention (NSC) and a myriad of new initiatives. With the support of Sport...
read moreAustralian Water Safety Strategy 2030 Conference Proposal
Justin Scarr (CEO) RISSA (The Royal Life Saving Society Australia) has proposed an Australian Water Safety Strategy 2030 conference/webinar to promote the Strategy to a wider industry audience. This event is tentatively scheduled for late May (either Thursday 27th May...
read moreNSC Forum – Brisbane Postponed and Melbourne Changes due to COVID Restrictions
Please read on for the updates from National Sports Convention for Brisbane and Melbourne. In recognition of the current fluid COVID-19 situation and the border closures has meant that we have had to make a number of hard decisions in the past two days in conjunction...
read moreGREAT NEWS!!! – QLD GOVERNMENT ENDORSED RE-OPENING PLAN
The newly formed QAIA, Queensland Aquatic Industry Alliance (which includes ALFAQ) has successfully completed discussions with the Queensland Government to create an Industry COVID Safe Work Plan. Under this plan, Aquatic Centres may open with significantly improved...
read moreInfo Session Wrap – Best Practice for Public Swimming Pools
ALFAQ’s last Info Session, held on 20th November at the Burpengary Regional Aquatic Centre, featured high-quality content from a range of industry organisations. Some new changes and updates for the commercial aquatic facility industry were revealed. Our list of guest...
read moreInfo Session Wrap – Focus on Aquatic Centres
If you happened to miss the last ALFAQ Info Session, fear not we have you covered. All the presentations and photos from the day are available for download. The presenters covered a range of topics designed to improve the impact of aquatic centres for communities....
read moreNSC 2019 Sport, Recreation and Play Industry Innovation Award Finalists 2019 Announced
Please download the latest Press Release for the announcement of the finalists for the National Sports Convention Innovation Awards. Download the Press Release
read moreAquatic Learning Session & Awards Nights
6th August - Save the Date for ALFAQ's Learning Session and Awards Night. Don't miss the next instalment of ALFAQ's Aquatic Learning Sessions is just around the corner. This Learning Session will be followed by the annual ALFAQ Awards Dinner. Don't miss out. Another...
read moreManager Accreditation & Marketing ALFAQ Learning Session
On Tuesday 27th November, ALAFQ held the latest Learning Session themed around the topics of facility manager accreditation and marketing for public pools at the Yeronga Swimming Complex. This Learning Session was split in to two parts. The first focused on...
read moreALAFQ Invitation – Manager Accreditation & Marketing Learning Session
The next instalment of ALFAQ's Aquatic Learning Sessions is just around the corner. Another great line-up of keynote speakers are locked and loaded for your learning pleasure. If you are a centre manager of duty manager this event should not be missed. The informative...
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